| PC Status | Overall this PC is performing above expectations (65th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 35 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 95.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent. |
| Graphics | 111% 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 | The boot partition is located on a mechanical or hybrid drive. Moving the system to an SSD will yield far faster boot times, better system responsiveness and faster application load times. |
| Memory | 16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing. |
| OS Version | Although 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.
| Motherboard | Asus Z170-A (all builds) |
| Memory | 12.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz |
| Display | 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors |
| OS | Windows 10 |
| BIOS Date | 20160919 |
| Uptime | 2 Days |
| Run Date | Apr 21 '17 at 02:18 |
| Run Duration | 100 Seconds |
| Run User | CAN-User |
| Background CPU | 14% |
PC Performing above expectations (65th percentile)
Actual performance vs. expectations. The graphs show user score (x) vs user score frequency (y).
| Processor | Bench | Normal | Heavy | Server |
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95.5%
Outstanding
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98% 178 Pts
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82% 659 Pts
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50% 804 Pts
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| Graphics Card | Bench | 3D DX9 | 3D DX10 | 3D DX11 |
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Nvidia GTX 1080-$195
CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 378.78
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111%
Outstanding
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119% 145 fps
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102% 125 fps
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| Drive | Bench | Sequential | Random 4k | Deep queue 4k |
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Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 1TB-$70
500GB free (System drive)
Firmware: JC4A Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
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57.5%
Above average
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74% 98.9 MB/s
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79% 0.75 MB/s
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| Memory Kit | Bench | Multi core | Single core | Latency |
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Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2800 C16 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz
Performing below potential (6th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP |
49.6%
Average
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46% 16.2 GB/s
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48% 17 GB/s
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68% 58.5 ns
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System Memory Latency Ladder
L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds
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Motherboard: Asus Z170-A - $200
| CPU |
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| Core i7-6700KIntel $180Bench 81%, 588,978 samples | 3,905x |
| Core i5-6600KIntel $130Bench 72%, 342,244 samples | 2,391x |
| Core i7-6700Intel $180Bench 72%, 282,363 samples | 639x |
| GPU |
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| GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples | 1,329x |
| GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples | 815x |
| GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples | 738x |
| EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER | Value: 95% - Outstanding | Total price: $657 |