Asus Z170-P

Performance Results


Gaming 10% Tree trunk	Desktop 72% Battleship	Workstation 9% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (61st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 39 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 79.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	8.01% 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	41.4% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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.

High background CPU (26%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Asus Z170-P (all builds)
Memory	10.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1440 x 900 - 32 Bit colors, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20160607
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Apr 10 '18 at 07:29
Run Duration	239 Seconds
Run User	TUR-User
Background CPU	26%

PC Performing above expectations (61^st percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-6700-$180 282,363 User benchmarks, average bench 72% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	79.4% Very good	Memory 85.2 1-Core 106 2-Core 212 76% 134 Pts	4-Core 397 8-Core 602 62% 500 Pts	64-Core 645 40% 645 Pts
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 79.4% Great: 80%

Graphics Cards	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10
Intel HD 530 (Desktop Skylake) 188,220 User benchmarks, average bench 5% Asus(1043 8694) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 20.19.15.4463 Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	5.85% Terrible	Lighting 6.5 Reflection 9.46 Parallax 6.62 5% 7.53 fps	MRender 3.76 Gravity 5.77 Splatting 13.5 7% 7.68 fps
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 5.85% Great: 6%
AMD R7 250 25,802 User benchmarks, average bench 8% MSI(1462 3011) 2GB CLim: 1000 MHz, MLim: 900 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 17.1.1 Performing above expectations (66^th percentile)	8.01% Terrible	Lighting 10.1 Reflection 10.8 Parallax 13.5 8% 11.5 fps	MRender 8.1 Gravity 9.63 Splatting 9.57 8% 9.1 fps
Poor: 7% ↑ This bench: 8.01% Great: 9%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
SanDisk SSD Plus 120GB-$42 87,912 User benchmarks, average bench 58% 7GB free (System drive) Firmware: Z32080RL Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (13^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 0 100 10288 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 230 (A5) Unknown 100 100 1400347888389 (A6) Unknown 100 100 2 (A7) Unknown 100 100 0 (A8) Unknown 100 100 37 (A9) Unknown 100 100 0 (AA) Unknown 100 100 0 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 100 100 13 (AE) Unknown 100 100 140 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 55 41 253403070509 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 4037281645484 (E8) Unknown 100 100 100 (E9) Unknown 100 100 1567 (EA) Unknown 100 100 13375 (F1) Unknown 253 253 4167 (F2) Unknown 253 253 6663 (F4) Unknown 0 100 0	41.4% Average	Read 271 Write 112 Mixed 300 51% 228 MB/s	4K Read 22.4 4K Write 56.1 4K Mixed 0.04 64% 26.2 MB/s	DQ Read 151 DQ Write 152 DQ Mixed 3.59 44% 102 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 41.4% Great: 78%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$32 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 575GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (76^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 172 165 2375 (04) Start/Stop count 95 95 5554 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 200 200 0 (09) Power-on hours count 86 86 10612 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 226 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 143 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 193 193 23974 (C2) HDA temperature 114 96 29 (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 0 (C8) Write error rate 200 200 0	96.6% Outstanding	Read 181 Write 156 Mixed 155 123% 164 MB/s	4K Read 0.87 4K Write 2.24 4K Mixed 0.33 115% 1.15 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 96.6% Great: 109%
ASMT 2105 4TB 51 User benchmarks, average bench 43% 3TB free, PID 5136 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	68.1% Good	Read 167 Write 161 Mixed 122 188% 150 MB/s	4K Read 0.96 4K Write 2.84 4K Mixed 0.27 109% 1.36 MB/s
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 68.1% Great: 68%
Hitachi HDP725050GLA360 500GB 11 User benchmarks, average bench 25% 100GB free, PID 2773 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed Performing as expected (50^th percentile)	23.4% Poor	Read 54.3 Write 50.2 Mixed 48 65% 50.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.4 4K Write 1.45 4K Mixed 0.26 60% 0.7 MB/s
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 23.4% Great: 35%
WDC WD50 00AAKX-00KJ3A0 500GB 30GB free, PID 2773 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	42.6% Average	Read 111 Write 99.8 Mixed 99.1 131% 103 MB/s	4K Read 0.55 4K Write 1.51 4K Mixed 0.35 65% 0.8 MB/s

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Crucial CT8G4DFD8213.C16FDD2 2x8GB 413 User benchmarks, average bench 74% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (3^rd percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	38.1% Below average	MC Read 13.5 MC Write 13.5 MC Mixed 11.7 37% 12.9 GB/s	SC Read 10.2 SC Write 13.3 SC Mixed 7 29% 10.2 GB/s	Latency 71.8 56% 71.8 ns
Poor: 42% ↑ This bench: 38.1% Great: 84%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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	1,141x
Core i5-6600KIntel $130Bench 72%, 342,244 samples	926x
Core i7-6700Intel $180Bench 72%, 282,363 samples	530x

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	293x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	197x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	165x
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	125x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	123x

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Value: 89% - Excellent

Total price: $531

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $175	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	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) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16