Asus Z170-K

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 66%
Battle cruiser
Desktop
Desktop 80%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 51%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (45th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 55 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 73.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics88.1% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Memory8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
MotherboardAsus Z170-K  (all builds)
Memory3.6 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.9 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160920
Uptime0.7 Days
Run DateMar 25 '21 at 15:42
Run Duration146 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU0%
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 PC Performing as expected (45th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-6400-$79
LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.7 GHz, turbo 3.1 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
73.9% Very good
Memory 88.7
1-Core 94
2-Core 192
73% 125 Pts
4-Core 341
8-Core 357
46% 349 Pts
64-Core 370
23% 370 Pts
Poor: 39%
This bench: 73.9%
Great: 71%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2060-$324
Asus(1043 8698) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2205 MHz, MLim: 3725 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 456.71
Performing below potential (35th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
88.1% Excellent
Lighting 110
Reflection 104
Parallax 108
89% 107 fps
MRender 137
Gravity 96.5
Splatting 88.9
86% 108 fps
Poor: 80%
This bench: 88.1%
Great: 97%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 840 Evo 120GB-$85
9GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EXT0BB6Q
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 445
Write 428
Mixed 296
87% 390 MB/s
4K Read 38.7
4K Write 87.3
4K Mixed 45.7
163% 57.2 MB/s
DQ Read 353
DQ Write 306
DQ Mixed 166
169% 275 MB/s
Poor: 63% Great: 108%
OCZ ARC 100 240GB-$120
60GB free
Firmware: 1.01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 267 382 380 421 389 427 MB/s
Performing as expected (57th percentile)
90.7% Outstanding
Read 372
Write 406
Mixed 290
SusWrite 378
82% 361 MB/s
4K Read 23.3
4K Write 95.2
4K Mixed 33.1
128% 50.5 MB/s
DQ Read 304
DQ Write 304
DQ Mixed 250
203% 286 MB/s
Poor: 65%
This bench: 90.7%
Great: 101%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 3TB-$40
2.5TB free
Firmware: SC48
SusWrite @10s intervals: 136 157 155 158 184 157 MB/s
Performing below expectations (31st percentile)
80.6% Excellent
Read 121
Write 130
Mixed 53.5
SusWrite 158
84% 116 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 7.4
4K Mixed 0.9
258% 2.93 MB/s
Poor: 56%
This bench: 80.6%
Great: 113%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x4GB-$40
2 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2933 MHz
Performing below potential (5th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
51.6% Above average
MC Read 18.9
MC Write 18.9
MC Mixed 15.9
51% 17.9 GB/s
SC Read 12.4
SC Write 16
SC Mixed 15.2
42% 14.5 GB/s
Latency 68.9
58% 68.9 ns
Poor: 54%
This bench: 51.6%
Great: 104%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z170-K Builds (Compare 2,816 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 69%
Battle cruiser
Desktop
Desktop 87%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 58%
Gunboat

Motherboard: Asus Z170-K - $299

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 95% - Outstanding Total price: $754
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