Asus Z170-K

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 175%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 85%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 146%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (33rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 67 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 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 77.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics233% is a record breaking 3D score, it's almost off the scale. This GPU can handle all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive92.5% 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.
Memory32GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
MotherboardAsus Z170-K  (all builds)
Memory27.5 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20150717
Uptime0 Days
Run DateOct 02 '22 at 02:45
Run Duration111 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU7%

 PC Performing below expectations (33rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-6700K-$180
LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (23rd percentile)
77.5% Very good
Memory 83.8
1-Core 123
2-Core 240
83% 149 Pts
4-Core 385
8-Core 544
58% 465 Pts
64-Core 621
38% 621 Pts
Poor: 70%
This bench: 77.5%
Great: 90%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3090-Ti
Zotac(19DA 4666) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2130 MHz, MLim: 5250 MHz, Ram: 24GB, Driver: 517.48
Performing below potential (47th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
233% Outstanding
Lighting 346
Reflection 305
Parallax 350
282% 334 fps
MRender 384
Gravity 311
Splatting 204
235% 299 fps
Poor: 205%
This bench: 233%
Great: 247%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 870 QVO 2TB-$144
302GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SVQ01B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 366 160 156 129 129 132 MB/s
Performing below expectations (28th percentile)
92.5% Outstanding
Read 493
Write 464
Mixed 436
SusWrite 179
88% 393 MB/s
4K Read 32.8
4K Write 77.3
4K Mixed 43.7
147% 51.3 MB/s
DQ Read 386
DQ Write 344
DQ Mixed 358
271% 363 MB/s
Poor: 64%
This bench: 92.5%
Great: 128%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Adata DDR4 2400 2OZ DDR4 2400 2OZ G.SKILL F4-2400C15-8GVR G.SKILL F4-2400C15-8GVR 32GB
2133, 2133, 2133, 2133 MHz
8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
74.8% Very good
MC Read 26.2
MC Write 28.8
MC Mixed 23.8
75% 26.3 GB/s
SC Read 17.4
SC Write 30.7
SC Mixed 24.5
69% 24.2 GB/s
Latency 73.8
54% 73.8 ns
Poor: 59%
This bench: 74.8%
Great: 75%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z170-K Builds (Compare 2,831 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: $756
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