Asus Z170-P D3

Performance Results


Gaming 97% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 82% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 86% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (72nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 28 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 76%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	130% 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	94.2% 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	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.

Very high background CPU (37%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Asus Z170-P D3 (all builds)
Memory	27.3 GB free of 32 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20160126
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Feb 07 '18 at 17:24
Run Duration	173 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	37%

PC Performing above expectations (72^nd 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 (19^th percentile)	76% Very good	Memory 80.3 1-Core 126 2-Core 223 81% 143 Pts	4-Core 386 8-Core 691 65% 539 Pts	64-Core 651 40% 651 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 76% Great: 90%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% EVGA(3842 6593) CLim: 1987 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 388.13 Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	130% Outstanding	Lighting 182 Reflection 206 Parallax 178 148% 189 fps	MRender 131 Gravity 172 Splatting 129 117% 144 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 130% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Intel SSDSCKKW240H6 240GB 3,142 User benchmarks, average bench 76% 5GB free (System drive) Firmware: LSBG100 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 490 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 334 (AA) Unknown 100 100 0 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AE) Unknown 100 100 37 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 52 71 94493933620 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 37 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (E1) Load/Unload cycle count 100 100 406745 (E2) Load-in time 100 100 0 (E3) Torque amplification count 100 100 0 (E4) Power-off retract count 100 100 0 (E8) Unknown 100 100 0 (E9) Unknown 89 89 0 (F1) Unknown 100 100 406745 (F2) Unknown 100 100 155340 (F9) Unknown 100 100 11133 (FC) Unknown 100 100 79	94.2% Outstanding	Read 515 Write 399 Mixed 295 89% 403 MB/s	4K Read 22.7 4K Write 96.3 4K Mixed 28.6 122% 49.2 MB/s	DQ Read 265 DQ Write 290 DQ Mixed 56.8 104% 204 MB/s
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 94.2% Great: 89%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 3TB-$40 235,501 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 784GB free Firmware: CC4C Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (69^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 109 100 24136120 (03) Spinup time 92 92 0 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 213 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 72 60 18401651 (09) Power-on hours count 96 96 3834 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 194 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 100 0 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 62 47 806944806 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 14 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 83 83 34055 (C2) HDA temperature 38 53 42949672998 (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 10883447129481 (F1) Unknown 100 253 -8303941716070 (F2) Unknown 100 253 -138954338424798	98.1% Outstanding	Read 177 Write 165 Mixed 157 125% 166 MB/s	4K Read 0.93 4K Write 1.27 4K Mixed 0.35 101% 0.85 MB/s
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 98.1% Great: 113%
WD My Passport 0810 1TB 5,284 User benchmarks, average bench 30% 865GB free, PID 0810 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	44.6% Average	Read 105 Write 104 Mixed 76.5 120% 95.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.55 4K Write 2.11 4K Mixed 0.24 82% 0.96 MB/s
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 44.6% Great: 45%
SanDisk Ultra USB 3.0 32GB-$7 33,725 User benchmarks, average bench 26% 22GB free, PID 5581 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	39.7% Below average	Read 154 Write 40.1 Mixed 59.1 87% 84.4 MB/s	4K Read 7.3 4K Write 2.27 4K Mixed 0.56 123% 3.37 MB/s
Poor: 11% ↑ This bench: 39.7% Great: 38%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL RipjawsX DDR3 1600 C9 4x8GB 6,467 User benchmarks, average bench 53% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1333 MHz Performing below expectations (36^th percentile)	47.9% Average	MC Read 16.9 MC Write 17.9 MC Mixed 15 47% 16.6 GB/s	SC Read 11.6 SC Write 16.6 SC Mixed 14.4 40% 14.2 GB/s	Latency 80 50% 80 ns
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 47.9% Great: 65%

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Desktop 70%

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Workstation 9%

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Motherboard: Asus Z170-P D3 - $150

CPU
Core i5-6600KIntel $130Bench 72%, 342,244 samples	222x
Core i5-6500Intel $67Bench 64%, 241,476 samples	133x
Core i7-6700KIntel $180Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	89x

GPU
HD 530 (Desktop Skylake)IntelBench 5%, 188,220 samples	78x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	59x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	58x

SSD
MTFDDAV256TBN-1AR15ABHA 256GBCrucialBench 74%, 4,569 samples	36x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	27x
BX500 240GBCrucial $29Bench 56%, 142,801 samples	25x

RAM
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 59%, 122,541 samples	34x
Fury DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 54%, 77,652 samples	33x
Vengeance Pro DDR3 2400 C11 2x8GBCorsairBench 58%, 40,596 samples	14x

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Value: 89% - Excellent

Total price: $280

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $179	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