Asus Z170-DELUXE

Performance Results


Gaming 85% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 93% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 73% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (58th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 42 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With an outstanding single core score, this CPU is the cat's whiskers: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 91.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	90.8% 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	98.1% 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.

Run History

7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus Z170-DELUXE (all builds)
Memory	29.3 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20151211
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	May 09 '16 at 19:05
Run Duration	342 Seconds
Run User	CAN-User
Background CPU	1%

PC Performing as expected (58^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 4.2 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	91.5% Outstanding	Memory 91.2 1-Core 134 2-Core 268 91% 164 Pts	4-Core 494 8-Core 745 77% 619 Pts	64-Core 747 46% 747 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 91.5% Great: 90%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-Ti-$560 214,030 User benchmarks, average bench 79% EVGA(3842 4996) ≥ 4GB Driver: nvd3dumx.dll Ver. 10.18.13.6510 Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	90.8% Outstanding	Lighting 118 Reflection 124 Parallax 120 96% 121 fps	MRender 98.3 Gravity 106 Splatting 93.5 81% 99.4 fps
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 90.8% Great: 87%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 840 Evo 250GB-$95 217,115 User benchmarks, average bench 96% 154GB free (System drive) Firmware: EXT0CB6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (52^nd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 99 99 442 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 184 (B1) Unknown 99 99 4 (B3) Unknown 100 100 0 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 67 43 33 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (EB) Unknown 99 99 124 (F1) Unknown 99 99 1480442427	98.1% Outstanding	Read 510 Write 347 Mixed 354 89% 404 MB/s	4K Read 45 4K Write 82.8 4K Mixed 28.2 148% 52 MB/s	DQ Read 354 DQ Write 225 DQ Mixed 82 117% 220 MB/s
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 98.1% Great: 118%
WD Black 3TB (2013)-$151 16,992 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 1TB free Firmware: 01.01A01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (49^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 166 154 10675 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 101 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 253 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 281 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 253 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 74 (10) Unknown 8 192 151078950341 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 52 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 200 200 48 (C2) HDA temperature 111 104 41 (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	81.4% Excellent	Read 140 Write 143 Mixed 129 103% 137 MB/s	4K Read 0.94 4K Write 2.66 4K Mixed 0.28 119% 1.29 MB/s
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 81.4% Great: 100%
WD Se 3TB (2013)-$67 926 User benchmarks, average bench 81% 834GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (38^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 156 144 11158 (04) Start/Stop count 99 99 1137 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 200 200 0 (09) Power-on hours count 98 98 2122 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 424 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 60 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 200 200 1076 (C2) HDA temperature 111 99 41 (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	79.4% Very good	Read 134 Write 143 Mixed 135 103% 137 MB/s	4K Read 0.53 4K Write 3.07 4K Mixed 0.19 101% 1.27 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 79.4% Great: 99%
WD Black 5TB (2015)-$71 7,245 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 373GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (32^nd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 100 0 (03) Spinup time 200 100 9000 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 50 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 66 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 46 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 100 25 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 200 100 24 (C2) HDA temperature 114 114 38 (C4) Reallocation count 200 100 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 100 100 0	76.8% Very good	Read 119 Write 147 Mixed 114 95% 127 MB/s	4K Read 3.12 4K Write 2.88 4K Mixed 0.43 230% 2.14 MB/s
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 76.8% Great: 107%
WD Blue 4TB (2015)-$85 124,615 User benchmarks, average bench 80% 168GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (23^rd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 189 182 7533 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 212 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 200 200 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 497 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 253 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 33 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 6 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 200 200 606 (C2) HDA temperature 122 115 30 (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	66.7% Good	Read 118 Write 115 Mixed 73.6 76% 102 MB/s	4K Read 0.47 4K Write 1.78 4K Mixed 0.16 70% 0.81 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 66.7% Great: 101%
WD Blue 4TB (2015)-$85 124,615 User benchmarks, average bench 80% 152GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (11^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 181 176 7908 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 221 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 200 200 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 652 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 253 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 51 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 21 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 200 200 866 (C2) HDA temperature 122 109 30 (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	56.1% Above average	Read 101 Write 94.8 Mixed 86.8 71% 94.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.45 4K Write 1.69 4K Mixed 0.29 82% 0.81 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 56.1% Great: 101%
WD Blue 4TB (2015)-$85 124,615 User benchmarks, average bench 80% 40GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (2^nd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 253 0 (03) Spinup time 180 176 7958 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 60 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 200 200 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 174 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 253 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 253 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 30 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 5 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 200 200 225 (C2) HDA temperature 120 116 32 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 253 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 100 253 0	38.9% Below average	Read 65.3 Write 69.7 Mixed 65.5 50% 66.9 MB/s	4K Read 0.82 4K Write 2.3 4K Mixed 0.2 99% 1.11 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 38.9% Great: 101%
WDC WD30 EZRX-00D8PB0 3TB 2 User benchmarks, average bench 42% 1.5TB free, PID 1153 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	42% Average	Read 89 Write 100 Mixed 90.8 122% 93.3 MB/s	4K Read 0.82 4K Write 2.29 4K Mixed 0.21 88% 1.11 MB/s
Poor: 42% ↑ This bench: 42% Great: 42%
WD My Passport 0827 2TB 4,635 User benchmarks, average bench 30% 1.5TB free, PID 0827 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	41% Average	Read 97.1 Write 94.6 Mixed 83.7 117% 91.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.52 4K Write 1.99 4K Mixed 0.25 78% 0.92 MB/s
Poor: 12% ↑ This bench: 41% Great: 43%
ASMT 2105 3TB 30 User benchmarks, average bench 45% 633GB free, PID null Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	65% Good	Read 163 Write 149 Mixed 132 187% 148 MB/s	4K Read 0.83 4K Write 2.8 4K Mixed 0.37 111% 1.33 MB/s
Poor: 17% ↑ This bench: 65% Great: 58%
ASMT 2105 240GB 119 User benchmarks, average bench 128% 56GB free, PID 55aa Operating at USB 3.0 Speed Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	340% Outstanding	Read 360 Write 252 Mixed 277 363% 296 MB/s	4K Read 27.9 4K Write 73.5 4K Mixed 13.8 3,073% 38.4 MB/s	DQ Read 29.9 DQ Write 85.7 DQ Mixed 13.5 3,485% 43 MB/s
Poor: 25% ↑ This bench: 340% Great: 234%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Aegis DDR4 2400 C15 2x16GB 1,808 User benchmarks, average bench 73% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing above expectations (64^th percentile)	75.8% Very good	MC Read 27.8 MC Write 28.6 MC Mixed 22.6 75% 26.3 GB/s	SC Read 18.7 SC Write 30.6 SC Mixed 25.3 71% 24.9 GB/s	Latency 65.4 61% 65.4 ns
Poor: 42% ↑ This bench: 75.8% Great: 87%

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Workstation 73%

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Motherboard: Asus Z170-DELUXE - $319

CPU
Core i7-6700KIntel $180Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	1,022x
Core i5-6600KIntel $81Bench 72%, 342,244 samples	117x
Core i7-7700KIntel $230Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	91x

GPU
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	128x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	114x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	107x

SSD
950 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GBSamsung $625Bench 223%, 54,978 samples	68x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	50x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	46x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	53x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	49x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBG.SKILLBench 89%, 92,468 samples	24x

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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 $177	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