Asus Z170-DELUXE

Performance Results


Gaming 81% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 93% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 70% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (66th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 34 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 87.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	87.2% 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	110% 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	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	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Sub-optimal background CPU (17%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Asus Z170-DELUXE (all builds)
Memory	12.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.9 GHz
Display	2560 x 1600 - 32 Bit Farben
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180314
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Dec 27 '18 at 22:37
Run Duration	163 Seconds
Run User	DEU-User
Background CPU	17%

PC Performing above expectations (66^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 4.1 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	87.6% Excellent	Memory 94.7 1-Core 126 2-Core 254 89% 158 Pts	4-Core 434 8-Core 694 69% 564 Pts	64-Core 710 44% 710 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 87.6% Great: 90%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-Ti-$560 214,030 User benchmarks, average bench 79% Zotac(19DA 1396) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1531 MHz, MLim: 1755 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 417.35 Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	87.2% Excellent	Lighting 113 Reflection 114 Parallax 103 92% 110 fps	MRender 96 Gravity 102 Splatting 88.4 77% 95.3 fps
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 87.2% Great: 87%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 840 Evo 250GB-$95 217,115 User benchmarks, average bench 96% 181GB free (System drive) Firmware: EXT0DB6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 333 258 270 269 269 260 MB/s Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)	110% Outstanding	Read 478 Write 449 Mixed 376 SusWrite 276 89% 395 MB/s	4K Read 41.5 4K Write 96.9 4K Mixed 55.7 186% 64.7 MB/s	DQ Read 376 DQ Write 344 DQ Mixed 233 209% 317 MB/s
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 110% Great: 118%
Samsung 840 250GB-$251 41,998 User benchmarks, average bench 70% 226GB free Firmware: DXT0AB0Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 239 229 242 241 243 243 MB/s Performing as expected (54^th percentile)	71.6% Very good	Read 359 Write 232 Mixed 148 SusWrite 240 54% 245 MB/s	4K Read 26.2 4K Write 77.4 4K Mixed 23.8 111% 42.5 MB/s	DQ Read 225 DQ Write 195 DQ Mixed 53.9 83% 158 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 71.6% Great: 85%
Crucial MX500 2TB-$146 44,787 User benchmarks, average bench 108% 1TB free Firmware: M3CR022 SusWrite @10s intervals: 377 372 439 442 445 445 MB/s Performing above expectations (67^th percentile)	114% Outstanding	Read 470 Write 436 Mixed 383 SusWrite 420 96% 427 MB/s	4K Read 35.6 4K Write 102 4K Mixed 49.9 172% 62.6 MB/s	DQ Read 384 DQ Write 333 DQ Mixed 296 239% 337 MB/s
Poor: 83% ↑ This bench: 114% Great: 125%
Intel Raid 1 Volume 3TB 2,213 User benchmarks, average bench 71% 1.5TB free Firmware: 1.0. SusWrite @10s intervals: 81 85 87 85 92 95 MB/s Performing way below expectations (5^th percentile)	31.6% Below average	Read 22.2 Write 91 Mixed 34.3 SusWrite 87.7 43% 58.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.5 4K Mixed 0.5 104% 0.83 MB/s
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 31.6% Great: 105%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$57 31,641 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2933 MHz Performing above expectations (71^st percentile)	94.6% Outstanding	MC Read 35.4 MC Write 35.8 MC Mixed 30.1 96% 33.8 GB/s	SC Read 19.5 SC Write 37.9 SC Mixed 26.7 80% 28 GB/s	Latency 58 69% 58 ns
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 94.6% Great: 107%

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Desktop 90%

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Workstation 73%

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Motherboard: Asus Z170-DELUXE - $319

CPU
Core i7-6700KIntel $180Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	1,021x
Core i5-6600KIntel $81Bench 72%, 342,244 samples	117x
Core i7-7700KIntel $230Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	91x

GPU
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	128x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	114x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	106x

SSD
950 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GBSamsung $625Bench 223%, 54,978 samples	68x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	49x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	46x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	53x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	49x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBG.SKILLBench 89%, 92,468 samples	24x

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Value: 44% - Average

Total price: $1,567

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	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 $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	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