Asus Z170-P

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 21%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 82%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 18%
Surfboard
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (64th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 36 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 78.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics18.5% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive70.5% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (14%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus Z170-P  (all builds)
Memory3.5 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160607
Uptime6.5 Days
Run DateJun 20 '17 at 23:10
Run Duration182 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU 14%

 PC Performing above expectations (64th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-6500-$67
LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.35 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
78.2% Very good
Memory 89.4
1-Core 108
2-Core 200
77% 133 Pts
4-Core 384
8-Core 412
52% 398 Pts
64-Core 404
25% 404 Pts
Poor: 43%
This bench: 78.2%
Great: 73%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 650 Ti Boost-$140
Asus(1043 845B) 2GB
CLim: 1241 MHz, MLim: 1502 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 382.5
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
18.5% Very poor
Lighting 20.8
Reflection 19.8
Parallax 26.6
17% 22.4 fps
MRender 29.7
Gravity 26.2
Splatting 23.9
22% 26.6 fps
Poor: 16%
This bench: 18.5%
Great: 18%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 750 EVO 500GB
35GB free (System drive)
Firmware: MAT01B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (3rd percentile)
70.5% Very good
Read 472
Write 257
Mixed 270
73% 333 MB/s
4K Read 29.9
4K Write 49.7
4K Mixed 14.1
90% 31.2 MB/s
DQ Read 296
DQ Write 156
DQ Mixed 15.3
68% 156 MB/s
Poor: 77%
This bench: 70.5%
Great: 123%
Generic Flash Disk 4GB
4GB free, PID 6387
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
7.56% Terrible
Read 24.8
Write 12.5
Mixed 7.97
16% 15.1 MB/s
4K Read 5.03
4K Write 0.01
4K Mixed 0.02
20% 1.69 MB/s
Poor: 2%
This bench: 7.56%
Great: 7%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3000 C15 2x4GB
2 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (17th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
69.1% Good
MC Read 24.4
MC Write 27.3
MC Mixed 21.7
70% 24.5 GB/s
SC Read 14.6
SC Write 25.3
SC Mixed 20.3
57% 20.1 GB/s
Latency 68
59% 68 ns
Poor: 56%
This bench: 69.1%
Great: 107%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z170-P Builds (Compare 4,183 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 67%
Battle cruiser
Desktop
Desktop 86%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 57%
Gunboat

Motherboard: Asus Z170-P - $119

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 89% - Excellent Total price: $531
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