Asus Z170-A

Performance Results


Gaming 86% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 92% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 74% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (56th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 44 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 89.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	92.9% 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 Drive	82.5% 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.
Memory	32GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Motherboard	Asus Z170-A (all builds)
Memory	19 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	Цвета: 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170629
Uptime	15.9 Days
Run Date	Nov 03 '17 at 14:31
Run Duration	195 Seconds
Run User	RUS-User
Background CPU	10%

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PC Performing as expected (56^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-6700K-$180 588,978 User benchmarks, average bench 81% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	89.6% Excellent	Memory 87.7 1-Core 134 2-Core 268 90% 163 Pts	4-Core 492 8-Core 736 76% 614 Pts	64-Core 724 45% 724 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 89.6% Great: 90%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% Asus(1043 8599) CLim: 2088 MHz, MLim: 2252 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 387.92 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	92.9% Outstanding	Lighting 117 Reflection 124 Parallax 117 95% 119 fps	MRender 108 Gravity 107 Splatting 109 88% 108 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 92.9% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial MX200 500GB-$90 17,487 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 232GB free (System drive) Firmware: MU04 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (48^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 1 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 1786 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 359 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 94 94 130 (AE) Unknown 100 100 243 (B4) Unknown 0 0 5536 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 68 57 184684773408 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (CA) Data Address Mark errors 94 94 6 (CE) Flying height 100 100 0 (D2) Unknown 100 100 0 (F6) Unknown 100 100 30030728857 (F7) Unknown 100 100 946049805 (F8) Unknown 100 100 2417238609	82.5% Excellent	Read 505 Write 297 Mixed 343 84% 381 MB/s	4K Read 24.9 4K Write 76.3 4K Mixed 24.3 109% 41.8 MB/s	DQ Read 273 DQ Write 242 DQ Mixed 35.3 87% 183 MB/s
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 82.5% Great: 105%
WD Red 8TB (2016)-$180 4,231 User benchmarks, average bench 77% 1.5TB free Firmware: 83.H0A83 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (26^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (02) Throughput performance 133 133 108 (03) Spinup time 253 253 4299030588 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 3322 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 100 0 (08) Seek timer performance 128 128 18 (09) Power-on hours count 99 99 9061 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 212 (16) Unknown 100 100 100 (C0) Power-off retract count 98 98 3593 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 98 98 3593 (C2) HDA temperature 150 150 201865035816 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0	65.7% Good	Read 125 Write 104 Mixed 104 83% 111 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.45 113% 0.95 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 65.7% Great: 97%
WD Green 2TB (2012)-$49 170,877 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 518GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (81^st percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 181 177 5933 (04) Start/Stop count 95 95 5300 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 200 200 0 (09) Power-on hours count 48 48 38529 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 493 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 423 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 107 107 281066 (C2) HDA temperature 120 109 30 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 200 200 0	75.8% Very good	Read 133 Write 131 Mixed 120 96% 128 MB/s	4K Read 0.49 4K Write 0.58 4K Mixed 0.22 56% 0.43 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 75.8% Great: 84%
WD Green 2TB (2012)-$49 170,877 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 104GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (53^rd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 181 178 5950 (04) Start/Stop count 95 95 5242 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 200 200 0 (09) Power-on hours count 46 46 39423 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 502 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 435 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 106 106 283524 (C2) HDA temperature 119 108 31 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 12 (C8) Write error rate 200 200 0	64.9% Good	Read 122 Write 105 Mixed 99.6 82% 109 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 0.55 4K Mixed 0.16 57% 0.47 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 64.9% Great: 84%
WD Green 2TB (2009)-$113 12,948 User benchmarks, average bench 46% 10GB free Firmware: 01.00A01 Max speed: SATA 1.0 150 MB/s Performing way below expectations (5^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 169 141 8516 (04) Start/Stop count 97 97 3164 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 253 0 (09) Power-on hours count 17 17 61265 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 844 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 238 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 200 200 2925 (C2) HDA temperature 112 103 40 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 200 200 0	28.9% Poor	Read 48.7 Write 51.8 Mixed 47 37% 49.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.47 4K Write 1.45 4K Mixed 0.23 72% 0.72 MB/s
Poor: 30% ↑ This bench: 28.9% Great: 60%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Crucial BLE8G4D26AFEA.16FAD 4x8GB 994 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz Performing as expected (40^th percentile)	83.4% Excellent	MC Read 30.8 MC Write 32.6 MC Mixed 27.6 87% 30.3 GB/s	SC Read 16.5 SC Write 30 SC Mixed 21.2 64% 22.6 GB/s	Latency 69.8 57% 69.8 ns
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 83.4% Great: 121%

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Gaming 69%

Battle cruiser

Desktop 87%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 58%

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Motherboard: Asus Z170-A - $200

CPU
Core i7-6700KIntel $180Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	3,882x
Core i5-6600KIntel $81Bench 72%, 342,244 samples	2,376x
Core i7-6700Intel $180Bench 72%, 282,363 samples	635x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	1,316x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	808x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	737x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	599x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	557x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $140Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	228x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	549x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	374x
Fury DDR4 2133 C14 2x8GBHyperX $125Bench 73%, 59,072 samples	299x

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Value: 95% - Outstanding

Total price: $655

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $182	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $30	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16