Asus Z170-AR

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 70%
Battle cruiser
Desktop
Desktop 76%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 62%
Destroyer
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way below expectations (18th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 82 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 69.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics96.8% 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 Drive106% 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.
Memory64GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 64GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Sub-optimal background CPU (14%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
18 months ago, 18 months ago.
MotherboardAsus Z170-AR  (all builds)
Memory60.6 GB free of 64 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170125
Uptime0 Days
Run DateSep 13 '21 at 20:15
Run Duration189 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 14%
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 PC Performing way below expectations (18th percentile)

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

Processor Bench Normal Heavy Server
Intel Core i7-7700-$313
LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.5 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (12th percentile)
69.2% Good
Memory 67.8
1-Core 93.2
2-Core 223
69% 128 Pts
4-Core 380
8-Core 604
60% 492 Pts
64-Core 617
38% 617 Pts
Poor: 63%
This bench: 69.2%
Great: 84%
Graphics Card Bench 3D DX9 3D DX10 3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$323
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 456.71
Performing below potential (18th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
96.8% Outstanding
Lighting 120
Reflection 135
Parallax 125
98% 126 fps
MRender 111
Gravity 129
Splatting 112
95% 117 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 96.8%
Great: 110%
Drive Bench Sequential Random 4k Deep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Pro 512GB-$150
71GB free (System drive)
Firmware: RVM01B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 327 300 276 261 247 233 MB/s
Performing below expectations (37th percentile)
106% Outstanding
Read 474
Write 339
Mixed 406
SusWrite 274
84% 373 MB/s
4K Read 40.6
4K Write 96.2
4K Mixed 55.3
183% 64 MB/s
DQ Read 286
DQ Write 301
DQ Mixed 173
163% 253 MB/s
Poor: 79%
This bench: 106%
Great: 133%
Memory Kit Bench Multi core Single core Latency
G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB-$381
4 of 4 slots used
64GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing way below expectations (7th percentile)
71.3% Very good
MC Read 25.4
MC Write 27.8
MC Mixed 22.5
72% 25.2 GB/s
SC Read 17.1
SC Write 31.3
SC Mixed 25
70% 24.5 GB/s
Latency 107
38% 107 ns
Poor: 72%
This bench: 71.3%
Great: 172%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

 SkillBench Score 28: 2R 4G 6B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware.

Score Hit Rate Shots EFps 0.1% Low Refresh Rate Screen Resolution Monitor
28% 18% 67 110 7 144 24" 1920 1080 ACR02F9 GN246HL
History: Score 5: 1R 0G 0B | Score 28: 2R 4G 6B
Typical Z170-AR Builds (Compare 1,018 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings.
Gaming
Gaming 69%
Battle cruiser
Desktop
Desktop 87%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 59%
Gunboat

Motherboard: Asus Z170-AR

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 85% - Excellent Total price: $515
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