Asus Z170-P D3

Performance Results


Gaming 34% Sail boat	Desktop 84% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 27% Raft


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (86th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 14 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
Processor	With 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 78.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	37.5% 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 Drive	87.3% 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	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.

Motherboard	Asus Z170-P D3 (all builds)
Memory	13.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1280 x 1024 - 32 Bit colors, 1280 x 1024 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20150717
Uptime	0.6 Days
Run Date	Jul 10 '18 at 05:03
Run Duration	274 Seconds
Run User	PHL-User
Background CPU	2%

PC Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-6400-$79 171,457 User benchmarks, average bench 61% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 2.7 GHz, turbo 3.15 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	78.8% Very good	Memory 88.8 1-Core 104 2-Core 207 77% 133 Pts	4-Core 397 8-Core 400 53% 398 Pts	64-Core 395 24% 395 Pts
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 78.8% Great: 71%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD R9 280X-$500 94,130 User benchmarks, average bench 35% MSI(1462 2775) 3GB CLim: 1020 MHz, MLim: 1500 MHz, Ram: 3GB, Driver: 16.6 Performing way above expectations (85^th percentile)	37.5% Below average	Lighting 48.6 Reflection 32.8 Parallax 61.2 40% 47.5 fps	MRender 31.4 Gravity 48.4 Splatting 41.1 33% 40.3 fps
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 37.5% Great: 39%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston SSDNow UV400 480GB-$175 24,007 User benchmarks, average bench 73% 309GB free (System drive) Firmware: 0C3J96R9 SusWrite @10s intervals: 346 264 163 141 113 110 MB/s Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	87.3% Excellent	Read 462 Write 386 Mixed 317 SusWrite 189 76% 339 MB/s	4K Read 28.5 4K Write 94.8 4K Mixed 39.7 144% 54.3 MB/s	DQ Read 293 DQ Write 281 DQ Mixed 131 141% 235 MB/s
Poor: 50% ↑ This bench: 87.3% Great: 92%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$31 1,562,409 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 839GB free Firmware: CC45 SusWrite @10s intervals: 202 204 205 204 205 209 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	116% Outstanding	Read 201 Write 170 Mixed 81.5 SusWrite 205 120% 164 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.5 4K Mixed 0.7 130% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 116% Great: 112%
WD Green 2TB (2012)-$49 170,877 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 861GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 114 117 115 117 118 118 MB/s Performing above expectations (61^st percentile)	67.6% Good	Read 119 Write 115 Mixed 80.7 SusWrite 117 79% 108 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 2.5 4K Mixed 1 191% 1.43 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 67.6% Great: 84%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$31 1,562,409 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 299GB free Firmware: CC45 SusWrite @10s intervals: 176 178 177 179 176 180 MB/s Performing above expectations (72^nd percentile)	101% Outstanding	Read 174 Write 128 Mixed 80.5 SusWrite 178 102% 140 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 0.9 162% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 112%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F3 DDR3 1600 C9 2x8GB 319 User benchmarks, average bench 58% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	63.2% Good	MC Read 22.9 MC Write 23.4 MC Mixed 20.1 63% 22.1 GB/s	SC Read 14.3 SC Write 22.1 SC Mixed 19.9 54% 18.8 GB/s	Latency 68.7 58% 68.7 ns
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 63.2% Great: 64%

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Desktop 70%

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Workstation 9%

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Motherboard: Asus Z170-P D3 - $150

CPU
Core i5-6600KIntel $81Bench 72%, 342,244 samples	222x
Core i5-6500Intel $67Bench 64%, 241,476 samples	133x
Core i7-6700KIntel $180Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	89x

GPU
HD 530 (Desktop Skylake)IntelBench 5%, 188,220 samples	78x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	59x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	58x

SSD
MTFDDAV256TBN-1AR15ABHA 256GBCrucialBench 74%, 4,569 samples	36x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	27x
BX500 240GBCrucial $29Bench 56%, 142,801 samples	25x

RAM
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 59%, 122,541 samples	34x
Fury DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 54%, 77,652 samples	33x
Vengeance Pro DDR3 2400 C11 2x8GBCorsairBench 58%, 40,596 samples	14x

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Value: 102% - Outstanding

Total price: $231

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	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 $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	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