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Asus Z170-AR

Performance Results


Gaming 95% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 96% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 81% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (60th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 40 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 88.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	108% 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	77.8% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system 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.

Motherboard	Asus Z170-AR (all builds)
Memory	25.7 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	2048 x 1152 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20160324
Uptime	0.4 Days
Run Date	Mar 09 '21 at 04:07
Run Duration	151 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	10%

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PC Performing as expected (60^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-$127 588,978 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 (95^th percentile)	88.6% Excellent	Memory 90.9 1-Core 134 2-Core 268 91% 164 Pts	4-Core 465 8-Core 720 73% 593 Pts	64-Core 712 44% 712 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 88.6% Great: 90%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070-$200 478,117 User benchmarks, average bench 104% EVGA(3842 2172) CLim: 2160 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 461.40 Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)	108% Outstanding	Lighting 134 Reflection 117 Parallax 148 109% 133 fps	MRender 183 Gravity 132 Splatting 108 111% 141 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 108% Great: 112%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial MX300 275GB-$40 67,541 User benchmarks, average bench 79% 43GB free (System drive) Firmware: M0CR021 SusWrite @10s intervals: 235 235 129 130 130 138 MB/s Performing below expectations (37^th percentile)	77.8% Very good	Read 422 Write 287 Mixed 352 SusWrite 166 68% 307 MB/s	4K Read 24.7 4K Write 97.3 4K Mixed 31.6 129% 51.2 MB/s	DQ Read 236 DQ Write 279 DQ Mixed 273 201% 263 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 77.8% Great: 95%
Crucial P5 3D NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$130 24,278 User benchmarks, average bench 287% 763GB free Firmware: P4CR324 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1135 1561 1907 1966 1834 1916 MB/s Performing above expectations (77^th percentile)	330% Outstanding	Read 2,430 Write 1,396 Mixed 1,518 SusWrite 1,720 395% 1,766 MB/s	4K Read 44.8 4K Write 116 4K Mixed 64.9 213% 75.4 MB/s	DQ Read 1,489 DQ Write 1,302 DQ Mixed 1,385 1,041% 1,392 MB/s
Poor: 175% ↑ This bench: 330% Great: 370%
Toshiba P300 3TB-$125 74,038 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 738GB free Firmware: MX6OACF0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 157 162 163 161 161 158 MB/s Performing above expectations (63^rd percentile)	93.8% Outstanding	Read 167 Write 154 Mixed 37.3 SusWrite 160 94% 130 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 0.6 144% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 93.8% Great: 108%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Crucial BLS16G4D240FSB.16FBD 2x16GB 1,900 User benchmarks, average bench 77% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing below potential (5^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	44.4% Average	MC Read 14.9 MC Write 15.4 MC Mixed 13 41% 14.4 GB/s	SC Read 13.5 SC Write 16.5 SC Mixed 15.8 44% 15.3 GB/s	Latency 65.9 61% 65.9 ns
Poor: 44% ↑ This bench: 44.4% Great: 88%

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

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Typical Z170-AR Builds (Compare 1,507 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 69%

Battle cruiser

Desktop 87%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 58%

Gunboat

Motherboard: Asus Z170-AR

CPU
Core i7-6700KIntel $127Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	677x
Core i5-6600KIntel $90Bench 72%, 342,244 samples	459x
Core i7-6700Intel $130Bench 72%, 282,363 samples	106x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $278Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	233x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	134x
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	132x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $85Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	97x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	92x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $140Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	46x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	84x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	74x
BLS8G4D240FSB.16FBD 2x8GBCrucialBench 79%, 22,335 samples	42x

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Value: 77% - Very good

Total price: $530

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Intel Core i5-12400F $111	Nvidia RTX 4070 $500	Crucial T700 M.2 4TB $400