Asus Z170I PRO GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 78% Battleship	Desktop 105% UFO	Workstation 63% Destroyer


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (81st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 19 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 104%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	70.8% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	91.7% 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.

Very high background CPU (43%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

Motherboard	Asus Z170I PRO GAMING (all builds)
Memory	13.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20161227
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Feb 24 '17 at 02:47
Run Duration	135 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	43%

PC Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-7700K-$250 712,312 User benchmarks, average bench 84% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 5 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	104% Outstanding	Memory 94.2 1-Core 165 2-Core 330 106% 197 Pts	4-Core 652 8-Core 654 87% 653 Pts	64-Core 653 40% 653 Pts
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 104% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-$500 167,107 User benchmarks, average bench 59% Asus(1043 8518) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1564 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 378.66 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	70.8% Very good	Lighting 91.5 Reflection 26.2 Parallax 80.1 75% 65.9 fps	MRender 83.3 Gravity 80.5 Splatting 71.5 64% 78.4 fps
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 70.8% Great: 66%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 840 Evo 250GB-$95 217,115 User benchmarks, average bench 96% 128GB free (System drive) Firmware: EXT0DB6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (37^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 99 99 4879 (0C) Power cycle count 95 95 4898 (B1) Unknown 94 94 63 (B3) Unknown 100 100 0 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 62 31 38 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (EB) Unknown 99 99 4112 (F1) Unknown 99 99 25753840066	91.7% Outstanding	Read 509 Write 350 Mixed 352 89% 403 MB/s	4K Read 46.4 4K Write 86.1 4K Mixed 25.8 149% 52.8 MB/s	DQ Read 47.5 DQ Write 240 DQ Mixed 23.2 53% 104 MB/s
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 91.7% Great: 118%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$28 1,562,409 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 750GB free Firmware: CC49 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (62^nd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 116 99 105386360 (03) Spinup time 97 97 0 (04) Start/Stop count 98 98 2430 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 74 60 26541722 (09) Power-on hours count 91 91 8274 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 98 98 2432 (B7) Unknown 1 1 602 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 100 0 (BD) vendor-specific 98 98 2 (BE) vendor-specific 70 48 30570053662 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 640 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 51 51 99556 (C2) HDA temperature 30 52 -140737488355298 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 -30730490996498 (F1) Unknown 100 253 18446084630 (F2) Unknown 100 253 27315555327	96.4% Outstanding	Read 165 Write 171 Mixed 160 124% 165 MB/s	4K Read 0.86 4K Write 1.72 4K Mixed 0.37 109% 0.98 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 96.4% Great: 112%
Seagate Desktop SSHD 2TB-$90 94,145 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 817GB free Firmware: CC43 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 120 99 238346200 (03) Spinup time 95 95 0 (04) Start/Stop count 99 99 1328 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 72 60 8624837985 (09) Power-on hours count 87 87 12062 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 95 95 5265 (B7) Unknown 1 1 1235 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 99 7 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 68 48 538902560 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 642 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 96 96 8330 (C2) HDA temperature 32 52 77309411360 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 12524124645598 (F1) Unknown 100 253 21114516707 (F2) Unknown 100 253 30287955589	107% Outstanding	Read 179 Write 191 Mixed 156 132% 175 MB/s	4K Read 0.78 4K Write 5.37 4K Mixed 0.83 225% 2.33 MB/s
Poor: 43% ↑ This bench: 107% Great: 108%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
HyperX Fury DDR4 2133 C14 2x8GB-$125 59,072 User benchmarks, average bench 73% 2 of 2 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 2133 MHz clocked @ 2448 MHz Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	89.6% Excellent	MC Read 32.4 MC Write 34.3 MC Mixed 28.7 91% 31.8 GB/s	SC Read 20 SC Write 33.8 SC Mixed 27.6 78% 27.1 GB/s	Latency 59.2 68% 59.2 ns
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 89.6% Great: 85%

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Gaming 69%

Battle cruiser

Desktop 87%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 58%

Gunboat

Motherboard: Asus Z170I PRO GAMING - $165

CPU
Core i7-6700KIntel $180Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	575x
Core i5-6600KIntel $81Bench 72%, 342,244 samples	431x
Core i7-6700Intel $180Bench 72%, 282,363 samples	143x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	218x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	168x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	151x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	72x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	68x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	43x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	99x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	81x
Fury DDR4 2133 C14 2x8GBHyperX $125Bench 73%, 59,072 samples	49x

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Value: 95% - Outstanding

Total price: $620

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $132	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $186	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $34	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35	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