Asus Z170-A

Performance Results


Gaming 76% Battleship	Desktop 87% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 64% Destroyer


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (77th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 23 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 81.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	87.6% 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	69.2% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system 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.

Run History

7 years ago, 7 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus Z170-A (all builds)
Memory	10.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.8 GHz
Display	Цвета: 3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20160919
Uptime	0.3 Days
Run Date	Feb 28 '17 at 22:30
Run Duration	119 Seconds
Run User	RUS-User
Background CPU	1%

PC Performing above expectations (77^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel 0000 184 User benchmarks, average bench 74% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 1.6 GHz, turbo 2 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (68^th percentile)	81.4% Excellent	Memory 93.9 1-Core 110 2-Core 219 81% 141 Pts	4-Core 372 8-Core 599 60% 486 Pts	64-Core 606 38% 606 Pts
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 81.4% Great: 90%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-Ti-$560 214,030 User benchmarks, average bench 79% MSI(1462 3230) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1582 MHz, MLim: 1774 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 378.66 Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	87.6% Excellent	Lighting 112 Reflection 120 Parallax 109 91% 114 fps	MRender 99.2 Gravity 105 Splatting 92.9 81% 99.2 fps
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 87.6% Great: 87%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Spcc Solid State Disk 240GB 15,968 User benchmarks, average bench 71% 53GB free (System drive) Firmware: 582ABBF0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (45^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 95 95 16147397 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 7 (09) Power-on hours count 88 88 -105157979264069 (0C) Power cycle count 97 97 3708 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AE) Unknown 0 0 2720 (B1) Unknown 0 0 99 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 30 30 128850984990 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 120 120 16147397 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 7 (C9) Soft read error rate 120 120 16147397 (CC) Soft ECC correction 120 120 16147397 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 100 (E7) Temperature 98 98 150323855361 (E9) Unknown 0 0 13956 (EA) Unknown 0 0 16305 (F1) Unknown 0 0 16305 (F2) Unknown 0 0 12025	69.2% Good	Read 512 Write 220 Mixed 266 73% 332 MB/s	4K Read 24.1 4K Write 104 4K Mixed 10.7 105% 46.2 MB/s	DQ Read 31.8 DQ Write 222 DQ Mixed 10.9 43% 88.3 MB/s
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 69.2% Great: 99%
Hitachi HDS722020ALA330 2TB-$53 17,356 User benchmarks, average bench 55% 253GB free Firmware: JKAOA20N Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing above expectations (79^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 98 98 65540 (02) Throughput performance 134 134 98 (03) Spinup time 134 134 51569820268 (04) Start/Stop count 98 98 8230 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 100 0 (08) Seek timer performance 110 110 40 (09) Power-on hours count 95 95 35192 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 3638 (C0) Power-off retract count 93 93 8576 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 93 93 8576 (C2) HDA temperature 153 153 283468365863 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 4	63.3% Good	Read 107 Write 114 Mixed 99.7 80% 107 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.07 4K Mixed 0.27 79% 0.68 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 63.3% Great: 69%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
HyperX Fury DDR4 2400 C15 2x8GB-$299 20,912 User benchmarks, average bench 79% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2800 MHz Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	91.7% Outstanding	MC Read 33.4 MC Write 35.8 MC Mixed 29 94% 32.7 GB/s	SC Read 16.9 SC Write 38.7 SC Mixed 25.9 78% 27.2 GB/s	Latency 60 67% 60 ns
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 91.7% Great: 91%

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

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Gaming 69%

Battle cruiser

Desktop 87%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 58%

Gunboat

Motherboard: Asus Z170-A - $200

CPU
Core i7-6700KIntel $180Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	3,882x
Core i5-6600KIntel $81Bench 72%, 342,244 samples	2,376x
Core i7-6700Intel $180Bench 72%, 282,363 samples	635x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	1,316x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	808x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	737x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	599x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	557x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	228x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	549x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	374x
Fury DDR4 2133 C14 2x8GBHyperX $125Bench 73%, 59,072 samples	299x

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Value: 95% - Outstanding

Total price: $655

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	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 $182	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	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) $30	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