Asus Z170-DELUXE

Performance Results


Gaming 83% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 82% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 71% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (38th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 62 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 74.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	108% 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	111% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
Memory	32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

High background CPU (21%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

3 years ago, 3 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus Z170-DELUXE (all builds)
Memory	22.6 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180314
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	May 15 '21 at 21:31
Run Duration	229 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	21%

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PC Performing below expectations (38^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 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (15^th percentile)	74.9% Very good	Memory 81.1 1-Core 117 2-Core 206 77% 135 Pts	4-Core 370 8-Core 592 59% 481 Pts	64-Core 608 38% 608 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 74.9% Great: 90%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$195 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% EVGA(3842 6286) CLim: 2075 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 466.27 Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	108% Outstanding	Lighting 138 Reflection 146 Parallax 137 113% 140 fps	MRender 117 Gravity 145 Splatting 124 105% 129 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 108% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 500GB-$76 762,998 User benchmarks, average bench 105% 122GB free (System drive) Firmware: RVT04B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 344 265 246 254 249 248 MB/s Performing as expected (59^th percentile)	111% Outstanding	Read 493 Write 467 Mixed 415 SusWrite 268 92% 411 MB/s	4K Read 43.4 4K Write 106 4K Mixed 58.2 196% 69.1 MB/s	DQ Read 282 DQ Write 331 DQ Mixed 281 219% 298 MB/s
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 111% Great: 129%
Crucial M500 480GB-$84 9,168 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 115GB free Firmware: MU05 SusWrite @10s intervals: 349 310 147 123 133 112 MB/s Performing way below expectations (13^th percentile)	66.9% Good	Read 328 Write 356 Mixed 285 SusWrite 196 66% 291 MB/s	4K Read 22.1 4K Write 71.6 4K Mixed 30.6 111% 41.4 MB/s	DQ Read 154 DQ Write 188 DQ Mixed 116 103% 153 MB/s
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 66.9% Great: 100%
Toshiba P300 3TB-$99 74,038 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 1TB free Firmware: MX6OACF0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 147 153 154 148 153 152 MB/s Performing as expected (43^rd percentile)	84.5% Excellent	Read 144 Write 140 Mixed 17.5 SusWrite 151 81% 113 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 0.6 4K Mixed 0.4 101% 0.7 MB/s
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 84.5% Great: 108%
WD Black 1TB (2010)-$33 257,835 User benchmarks, average bench 57% 738GB free Firmware: 05.01D05 SusWrite @10s intervals: 91 93 93 92 92 93 MB/s Performing below expectations (40^th percentile)	52.8% Above average	Read 91.2 Write 88 Mixed 82.1 SusWrite 92.1 66% 88.3 MB/s	4K Read 1.3 4K Write 2.2 4K Mixed 0.9 195% 1.47 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 52.8% Great: 76%
Ugreen SDMSGL3224 128GB 6 User benchmarks, average bench 35% 100GB free, PID 0749 Operating at USB 2.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 31 28 32 33 33 33 MB/s Performing way below expectations (8^th percentile)	21.1% Poor	Read 37.6 Write 22.9 Mixed 32.7 SusWrite 31.7 41% 31.2 MB/s	4K Read 5.6 4K Write 2.4 4K Mixed 3.1 208% 3.7 MB/s
Poor: 21% ↑ This bench: 21.1% Great: 43%
Kingston DataTraveler 2.0 8GB 9,902 User benchmarks, average bench 5% 7GB free, PID 6545 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 10 3.6 3.7 3.3 3.6 3.7 MB/s Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile)	5.38% Terrible	Read 21.6 Write 19.1 Mixed 16.4 SusWrite 4.7 20% 15.4 MB/s	4K Read 5.2 4K Write 0 4K Mixed 0 19% 1.73 MB/s
Poor: 4% ↑ This bench: 5.38% Great: 6%
USB DISK 3.0 16GB 2,714 User benchmarks, average bench 17% 5GB free, PID 6300 Operating at USB 2.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 8.7 8.8 8 8 8.1 8.7 MB/s Performing way below expectations (17^th percentile)	8.98% Terrible	Read 40.2 Write 26.2 Mixed 7.7 SusWrite 8.4 24% 20.6 MB/s	4K Read 5.6 4K Write 0 4K Mixed 0 21% 1.87 MB/s
Poor: 7% ↑ This bench: 8.98% Great: 27%
Generic Flash Disk 8GB 279 User benchmarks, average bench 4% 1GB free, PID 6998 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 3.9 4.2 4 3.5 4.1 4 MB/s Performing as expected (46^th percentile)	2.77% Terrible	Read 9.5 Write 4.7 Mixed 5.2 SusWrite 3.9 7% 5.82 MB/s	4K Read 2.3 4K Write 0 4K Mixed 0 8% 0.77 MB/s
Poor: 2% ↑ This bench: 2.77% Great: 5%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GB 92,468 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing way below expectations (14^th percentile)	68.7% Good	MC Read 25.3 MC Write 27.9 MC Mixed 22 72% 25.1 GB/s	SC Read 11.2 SC Write 27.6 SC Mixed 14.4 51% 17.7 GB/s	Latency 78.6 51% 78.6 ns
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 68.7% Great: 114%

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Gaming 86%

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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	1,032x
Core i5-6600KIntel $130Bench 72%, 342,244 samples	117x
Core i7-7700KIntel $235Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	92x

GPU
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	130x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	115x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	108x

SSD
950 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GBSamsung $625Bench 223%, 54,978 samples	68x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $90Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	52x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	46x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $48Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	53x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $39Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	49x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 2666 C16 4x4GBCorsair $115Bench 88%, 5,380 samples	26x

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Value: 53% - Above average

Total price: $1,367

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12600K $171	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i3-12100F $80	Nvidia RTX 4070 $500	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16