Asus Z170-A

Performance Results


Gaming 87% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 95% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 72% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (67th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 33 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 95.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	91.1% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	104% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
Memory	8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Sub-optimal background CPU (12%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Asus Z170-A (all builds)
Memory	5.7 GB free of 8 GB @ 3 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit renk
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20160128
Uptime	0.3 Days
Run Date	Nov 15 '16 at 16:15
Run Duration	148 Seconds
Run User	TUR-User
Background CPU	12%

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PC Performing above expectations (67^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-6700K-$180 588,978 User benchmarks, average bench 81% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	95.2% Outstanding	Memory 96.7 1-Core 133 2-Core 266 92% 165 Pts	4-Core 505 8-Core 740 78% 622 Pts	64-Core 656 41% 656 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 95.2% Great: 90%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% Zotac(19DA 1435) Driver: nvd3dumx Ver. 21.21.13.7306 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	91.1% Outstanding	Lighting 118 Reflection 120 Parallax 111 96% 116 fps	MRender 97 Gravity 104 Splatting 99.2 82% 100 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 91.1% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
ST3500413AS 120GB 8 User benchmarks, average bench 65% 102GB free Firmware: 502ABBF0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (31^st percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 3436842 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 57 (09) Power-on hours count 0 0 109160888799847 (0C) Power cycle count 98 98 2905 (AB) Unknown 0 0 27 (AC) Unknown 0 0 1 (AE) Unknown 0 0 400 (B1) Unknown 0 0 3 (B5) Unknown 0 0 27 (B6) Unknown 0 0 1 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 23 68 68723933207 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 120 120 3436842 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 57 (C9) Soft read error rate 120 120 3436842 (CC) Soft ECC correction 120 120 3436842 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 100 (E7) Temperature 100 100 0 (E9) Unknown 0 0 6774 (EA) Unknown 0 0 7714 (F1) Unknown 0 0 7714 (F2) Unknown 0 0 8944	50% Average	Read 483 Write 114 Mixed 158 54% 252 MB/s	4K Read 15.1 4K Write 62.4 4K Mixed 9.71 68% 29.1 MB/s	DQ Read 64.6 DQ Write 114 DQ Mixed 23.1 36% 67.1 MB/s
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 50% Great: 90%
WDC WD5001AALS-00L3B2 250GB 2 User benchmarks, average bench 101% 78GB free (System drive) Firmware: EMT02B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 99 99 5 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 6 (B1) Unknown 100 100 0 (B3) Unknown 100 100 0 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 69 55 31 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (EB) Unknown 100 100 0 (F1) Unknown 99 99 473744354	104% Outstanding	Read 494 Write 482 Mixed 503 110% 493 MB/s	4K Read 31.2 4K Write 64.8 4K Mixed 49.6 145% 48.6 MB/s	DQ Read 33 DQ Write 333 DQ Mixed 130 116% 165 MB/s
Poor: 99% ↑ This bench: 104% Great: 104%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 500GB-$32 107,978 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 100GB free Firmware: JC45 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (9^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 119 99 218600351 (03) Spinup time 100 100 0 (04) Start/Stop count 99 99 1756 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 79 60 84775125 (09) Power-on hours count 90 90 9442 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 1690 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 99 25770197004 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 76 50 403963928 (C2) HDA temperature 24 50 64424509464 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 32 21 218600351 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 63337882728103 (F1) Unknown 100 253 3175522532 (F2) Unknown 100 253 2503440051	35.8% Below average	Read 87.3 Write 37.6 Mixed 77.7 51% 67.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.45 4K Write 1.02 4K Mixed 0.4 82% 0.62 MB/s
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 35.8% Great: 70%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 1x8GB 8,400 User benchmarks, average bench 43% 1 of 4 slots used 8GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	56.9% Above average	MC Read 20.3 MC Write 19.6 MC Mixed 15.8 53% 18.6 GB/s	SC Read 17.4 SC Write 21.5 SC Mixed 18.9 55% 19.3 GB/s	Latency 51.4 78% 51.4 ns
Poor: 32% ↑ This bench: 56.9% Great: 57%

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Gaming 69%

Battle cruiser

Desktop 87%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 58%

Gunboat

Motherboard: Asus Z170-A - $200

CPU
Core i7-6700KIntel $180Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	3,876x
Core i5-6600KIntel $81Bench 72%, 342,244 samples	2,373x
Core i7-6700Intel $180Bench 72%, 282,363 samples	634x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	1,314x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	807x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	735x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	599x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	557x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	228x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	548x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	374x
Fury DDR4 2133 C14 2x8GBHyperX $125Bench 73%, 59,072 samples	299x

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Value: 95% - Outstanding

Total price: $655

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $132	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $186	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $34	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16