Asus Z170-P

Performance Results


Gaming 14% Tree trunk	Desktop 74% Battleship	Workstation 12% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (86th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 14 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
Processor	With a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 77.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	9.02% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive	20.9% is an extremely low SSD score, this system will benefit from a faster SSD.
Memory	12GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 12GB 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 (11%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Asus Z170-P (all builds)
Memory	10.2 GB free of 12 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20160506
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Aug 23 '17 at 19:29
Run Duration	116 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	11%

PC Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-6400-$79 171,457 User benchmarks, average bench 61% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 2.7 GHz, turbo 3.1 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	77.6% Very good	Memory 90.9 1-Core 103 2-Core 190 75% 128 Pts	4-Core 373 8-Core 375 50% 374 Pts	64-Core 383 24% 383 Pts
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 77.6% Great: 71%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 650-$112 69,673 User benchmarks, average bench 8% Asus(1043 8428) 1GB CLim: 1058 MHz, MLim: 1250 MHz, Ram: 1GB, Driver: 384.94 Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	9.02% Terrible	Lighting 10.1 Reflection 9.38 Parallax 11.7 8% 10.4 fps	MRender 13.5 Gravity 12.2 Splatting 13.1 11% 13 fps
Poor: 8% ↑ This bench: 9.02% Great: 9%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k
OCZ ONYX 32GB 164 User benchmarks, average bench 21% 6GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1.6 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing as expected (57^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 6 0 0 (09) Power-on hours count 95 4 0 (0C) Power cycle count 71 7 0 (B8) Unknown 66 0 0 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 0 0 0 (C4) Reallocation count 0 0 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 0 0 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 60 230 40480 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 1 240 36282 (C8) Write error rate 207 0 638 (C9) Soft read error rate 71 6 502 (CA) Data Address Mark errors 239 40 97 (CB) Run out cancel 151 230 90 (CC) Soft ECC correction 0 0 0 (CD) Thermal asperity rate(TAR) 136 19 0 (CE) Flying height 92 1 0 (CF) Spin high current 168 4 0 (D0) Spin buzz 105 3 0 (D1) Offline seek performance 83 0 0 (D3) Unknown 0 0 0 (D4) Unknown 194 24 0 (D5) Unknown 0 0 0	20.9% Poor	Read 115 Write 55.8 Mixed 74.4 18% 81.7 MB/s	4K Read 25.4 4K Write 5.56 4K Mixed 3.87 46% 11.6 MB/s
Poor: 16% ↑ This bench: 20.9% Great: 26%
WD Blue 320GB (2007)-$65 108,153 User benchmarks, average bench 44% 278GB free Firmware: 01.03E01 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 134 133 4258 (04) Start/Stop count 97 97 3186 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 253 0 (09) Power-on hours count 95 95 4001 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 97 97 3174 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 47 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 199 199 3186 (C2) HDA temperature 115 89 28 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 4 (C8) Write error rate 200 200 0	55.7% Above average	Read 97.5 Write 96.6 Mixed 88.1 71% 94.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.58 4K Write 1.5 4K Mixed 0.48 105% 0.85 MB/s
Poor: 23% ↑ This bench: 55.7% Great: 58%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair CMK8GX4M2A2400C16 CMK8GX4M2A2400C16 CMK4GX4M1A2400C14 12GB 14 User benchmarks, average bench 57% 2133, 2133, 2133 MHz 4096, 4096, 4096 MB Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	74.3% Very good	MC Read 26.6 MC Write 29.5 MC Mixed 22.3 75% 26.1 GB/s	SC Read 16.5 SC Write 28.7 SC Mixed 23.2 65% 22.8 GB/s	Latency 66 61% 66 ns
Poor: 45% ↑ This bench: 74.3% Great: 74%

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

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Gaming 67%

Battle cruiser

Desktop 86%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 57%

Gunboat

Motherboard: Asus Z170-P - $119

CPU
Core i7-6700KIntel $180Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	1,140x
Core i5-6600KIntel $130Bench 72%, 342,244 samples	924x
Core i7-6700Intel $180Bench 72%, 282,363 samples	529x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	551x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	536x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	292x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	197x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	164x
750 EVO 250GBSamsung $130Bench 94%, 75,831 samples	86x

RAM
HyperX 2133 C14 2x8GBKingstonBench 68%, 49,673 samples	129x
Fury DDR4 2666 C15 2x8GBHyperX $169Bench 83%, 37,519 samples	124x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	123x

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Value: 89% - Excellent

Total price: $531

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $290	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
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) $31	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16