Asus Z170M-PLUS

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 68%
Battle cruiser
Desktop
Desktop 84%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 57%
Gunboat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (38th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 62 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 79.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics84.1% 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 Drive72.1% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system 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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (19%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus Z170M-PLUS  (all builds)
Memory26.1 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colores
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20150828
Uptime0 Days
Run DateDec 13 '20 at 12:01
Run Duration186 Seconds
Run User MEX-User
Background CPU 19%
Watch Gameplay: 3070 + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing below expectations (38th 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 as expected (42nd percentile)
79.5% Very good
Memory 81.7
1-Core 117
2-Core 237
81% 145 Pts
4-Core 420
8-Core 580
63% 500 Pts
64-Core 598
37% 598 Pts
Poor: 70%
This bench: 79.5%
Great: 90%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3070-$400
CLim: 2220 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 460.79
Relative performance (0th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
84.1% Excellent
Lighting 77.9
Reflection 191
Parallax 190
64% 153 fps
MRender 186
Gravity 147
Splatting 132
124% 155 fps
Poor: 135%
This bench: 84.1%
Great: 158%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston SUV300S37A240G 240GB
78GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 11.K
SusWrite @10s intervals: 148 101 74 58 46 36 MB/s
Performing as expected (46th percentile)
72.1% Very good
Read 496
Write 297
Mixed 320
SusWrite 77.3
66% 298 MB/s
4K Read 27.8
4K Write 54.6
4K Mixed 29.3
109% 37.2 MB/s
DQ Read 344
DQ Write 297
DQ Mixed 184
175% 275 MB/s
Poor: 49%
This bench: 72.1%
Great: 92%
MB2000EAZNL 2TB
589GB free
Firmware: HPG3
SusWrite @10s intervals: 30 35 35 35 35 35 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (6th percentile)
43% Average
Read 116
Write 37.2
Mixed 45.2
SusWrite 34.2
43% 58 MB/s
4K Read 1.1
4K Write 0.6
4K Mixed 0.7
135% 0.8 MB/s
Poor: 43%
This bench: 43%
Great: 84%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 3TB-$67
289GB free
Firmware: CC25
SusWrite @10s intervals: 122 139 136 135 139 135 MB/s
Performing as expected (45th percentile)
87% Excellent
Read 169
Write 139
Mixed 79.8
SusWrite 134
96% 131 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.2
4K Mixed 0.8
140% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 56%
This bench: 87%
Great: 113%
General UDisk 2TB
2TB free, PID null
Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete
Read 24.7
Mixed 0.2
8% 12.5 MB/s
4K Read 10
4K Write 0
4K Mixed 0
37% 3.33 MB/s
Poor: 3% Great: 38%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston KHX2666C16/16G KHX2133C14D4/8G KHX2133C14D4/8G 32GB
2133, 2133, 2133 MHz
16384, 8192, 8192 MB
Performing as expected (50th percentile)
59% Above average
MC Read 20.9
MC Write 22.4
MC Mixed 18.9
59% 20.7 GB/s
SC Read 13
SC Write 20.6
SC Mixed 19.1
50% 17.6 GB/s
Latency 77.4
52% 77.4 ns
Poor: 31%
This bench: 59%
Great: 71%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z170M-PLUS Builds (Compare 1,232 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 51%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 87%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 44%
Speed boat

Motherboard: Asus Z170M-PLUS - $87

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 89% - Excellent Total price: $521
The Best.
CPUGPUSSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $269Nvidia RTX 4060 $295Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177Nvidia RTX 4070 $539Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52
HDDRAMUSB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16
If you make a purchase via one of these links, our site may earn a commission
Today's hottest deals
About  •  User Guide  •  FAQs  •  Email  •  Privacy  •  Developer  •  YouTube Feedback