Asus Z170-K

Performance Results


Gaming 96% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 93% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 81% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (47th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 53 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With an outstanding single core score, this CPU is the cat's whiskers: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 88.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	104% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	38% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce IO wait times.
Memory	16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS Version	Windows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.

Run History

8 months ago, 8 months ago, 8 months ago.

Motherboard	Asus Z170-K (all builds)
Memory	12.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20180516
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Aug 23 '23 at 19:17
Run Duration	124 Seconds
Run User	DEU-User
Background CPU	2%

PC Performing as expected (47^th percentile)

Actual performance vs. expectations. The graphs show user score (x) vs user score frequency (y).

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-7700K-$230 712,312 User benchmarks, average bench 84% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.6 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (80^th percentile)	88.8% Excellent	Memory 96.6 1-Core 137 2-Core 250 92% 161 Pts	4-Core 437 8-Core 642 67% 539 Pts	64-Core 665 41% 665 Pts
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 88.8% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3060-$255 447,556 User benchmarks, average bench 100% EVGA(3842 3657) CLim: 2160 MHz, MLim: 3850 MHz, Ram: 12GB, Driver: 531.79 Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	104% Outstanding	Lighting 139 Reflection 122 Parallax 130 113% 131 fps	MRender 145 Gravity 107 Splatting 88.7 90% 114 fps
Poor: 90% ↑ This bench: 104% Great: 106%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
INTENSO 240GB 887 User benchmarks, average bench 77% 98GB free (System drive) Firmware: U0312A0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 28 5.5 30 58 264 58 MB/s Performing way below expectations (3^rd percentile)	38% Below average	Read 457 Write 316 Mixed 15.4 SusWrite 73.9 47% 216 MB/s	4K Read 16.1 4K Write 20.4 4K Mixed 0.2 36% 12.2 MB/s	DQ Read 137 DQ Write 126 DQ Mixed 43.2 57% 102 MB/s
Poor: 42% ↑ This bench: 38% Great: 104%
Microsoft Storage Space Device 998GB 20 User benchmarks, average bench 63% 66GB free Firmware: 0.1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 79 67 79 70 76 84 MB/s Performing way below expectations (12^th percentile)	44.2% Average	Read 77.8 Write 31.7 Mixed 52.6 SusWrite 75.9 44% 59.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2.3 4K Mixed 1.2 205% 1.4 MB/s
Poor: 44% ↑ This bench: 44.2% Great: 87%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Crucial CT8G4DFRA32A.M8FR Samsung 16GB 2 User benchmarks, average bench 101% 3200, 3200 MHz 8192, 8192 MB Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	102% Outstanding	MC Read 37.5 MC Write 40.9 MC Mixed 28.7 102% 35.7 GB/s	SC Read 21 SC Write 44 SC Mixed 31.5 92% 32.2 GB/s	Latency 51.7 77% 51.7 ns
Poor: 100% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 102%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds

SkillBench Score 0: 0P 0R 0G 0B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
0%	0%	0	71	60	165	27"	1280 720	DEL4239 DELL S2722DGM

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Gaming 69%

Battle cruiser

Desktop 87%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 58%

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Motherboard: Asus Z170-K - $299

CPU
Core i7-6700KIntel $180Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	1,121x
Core i5-6600KIntel $130Bench 72%, 342,244 samples	547x
Core i7-6700Intel $180Bench 72%, 282,363 samples	359x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	342x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	270x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	227x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	198x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	85x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	67x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $37Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	96x
Fury DDR4 2133 C14 2x8GBHyperX $125Bench 73%, 59,072 samples	76x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	67x

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Value: 96% - Outstanding

Total price: $748

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $37	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $79	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16