Asus Z170-DELUXE

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 86%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 85%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 74%
Battleship
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (52nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 48 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 82.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics103% 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 Drive78.6% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory16GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Sub-optimal background CPU (11%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
MotherboardAsus Z170-DELUXE  (all builds)
Memory11.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160627
Uptime6.4 Days
Run DateJul 25 '17 at 02:21
Run Duration120 Seconds
Run User SWE-User
Background CPU 11%
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 PC Performing as expected (52nd 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 4.2 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (64th percentile)
82.6% Excellent
Memory 83.7
1-Core 120
2-Core 238
82% 147 Pts
4-Core 439
8-Core 672
69% 556 Pts
64-Core 675
42% 675 Pts
Poor: 70%
This bench: 82.6%
Great: 90%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400
CLim: 2075 MHz, MLim: 2702 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 381.65
Performing below potential (61st percentile) - GPU OC Guide
103% Outstanding
Lighting 138
Reflection 139
Parallax 118
112% 132 fps
MRender 104
Gravity 130
Splatting 96
89% 110 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 103%
Great: 110%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Corsair Force LE 480GB-$277
57GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SAFC12.1 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (28th percentile)
78.6% Very good
Read 505
Write 342
Mixed 347
88% 398 MB/s
4K Read 30.4
4K Write 60.9
4K Mixed 10.4
92% 33.9 MB/s
DQ Read 316
DQ Write 208
DQ Mixed 47.7
94% 191 MB/s
Poor: 62%
This bench: 78.6%
Great: 100%
WD Green 1TB (2010)-$139
852GB free
Firmware: 51.0AB51 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
66.5% Good
Read 122
Write 109
Mixed 112
86% 115 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.92
4K Mixed 0.17
83% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 29%
This bench: 66.5%
Great: 59%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$40
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (6th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
60.3% Good
MC Read 22
MC Write 24.8
MC Mixed 19.6
63% 22.1 GB/s
SC Read 11.2
SC Write 15.9
SC Mixed 13.3
38% 13.5 GB/s
Latency 74
54% 74 ns
Poor: 61%
This bench: 60.3%
Great: 110%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z170-DELUXE Builds (Compare 1,437 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 86%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 90%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 73%
Battleship

Motherboard: Asus Z170-DELUXE - $319

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 44% - Average Total price: $1,567
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