Asus Z170 PRO GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 89% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 94% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 70% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (62nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 38 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 90.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	93.3% 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	36.6% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce 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.

Run History

7 years ago, 7 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus Z170 PRO GAMING (all builds)
Memory	7.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 3 GHz
Display	2560 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20160919
Uptime	1 Days
Run Date	Apr 27 '17 at 09:49
Run Duration	340 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	6%

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PC Performing above expectations (62^nd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-6600K-$130 342,244 User benchmarks, average bench 72% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.9 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	90.7% Outstanding	Memory 96 1-Core 127 2-Core 253 90% 159 Pts	4-Core 493 8-Core 498 66% 496 Pts	64-Core 497 31% 497 Pts
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 90.7% Great: 85%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% EVGA(3842 6676) CLim: 2012 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 381.65 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	93.3% Outstanding	Lighting 120 Reflection 121 Parallax 103 98% 114 fps	MRender 98.8 Gravity 106 Splatting 105 85% 103 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 93.3% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
OCZ Agility 3 120GB-$102 38,562 User benchmarks, average bench 49% 17GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2.22 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (15^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 108 108 18043240 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 1 (09) Power-on hours count 0 0 -33706903320280 (0C) Power cycle count 98 98 2099 (AB) Unknown 0 0 0 (AC) Unknown 0 0 0 (AE) Unknown 0 0 273 (B1) Unknown 0 0 7 (B5) Unknown 0 0 0 (B6) Unknown 0 0 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 30 30 128850984990 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 120 120 18043240 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 1 (C9) Soft read error rate 120 120 18043240 (CC) Soft ECC correction 120 120 18043240 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 100 (E7) Temperature 99 99 0 (E9) Unknown 0 0 17997 (EA) Unknown 0 0 15344 (F1) Unknown 0 0 15344 (F2) Unknown 0 0 16307	36.6% Below average	Read 179 Write 87.6 Mixed 100 27% 122 MB/s	4K Read 16.3 4K Write 80.1 4K Mixed 7.23 76% 34.6 MB/s	DQ Read 19.2 DQ Write 93 DQ Mixed 24.1 28% 45.4 MB/s
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 36.6% Great: 61%
SanDisk Ultra II 480GB-$39 62,883 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 15GB free Firmware: X41100RL Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (19^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 4754 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 514 (A5) Unknown 100 100 21483421803 (A6) Unknown 100 100 1 (A7) Unknown 100 100 42 (A8) Unknown 100 100 10 (A9) Unknown 100 100 691 (AA) Unknown 100 100 0 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 100 100 3 (AE) Unknown 100 100 188 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 65 67 287763922979 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 1 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 128851771434 (E8) Unknown 100 100 100 (E9) Unknown 100 100 1551 (EA) Unknown 100 100 2196 (F1) Unknown 253 253 1824 (F2) Unknown 253 253 4061 (F4) Unknown 0 100 0	72.6% Very good	Read 484 Write 340 Mixed 324 85% 383 MB/s	4K Read 24.7 4K Write 37.9 4K Mixed 9.45 70% 24 MB/s	DQ Read 361 DQ Write 205 DQ Mixed 40.6 95% 202 MB/s
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 72.6% Great: 108%
Hitachi Deskstar P7K500 500GB-$159 43,620 User benchmarks, average bench 41% 169GB free Firmware: GM4OA5CA Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (02) Throughput performance 133 133 138 (03) Spinup time 116 116 25791430989 (04) Start/Stop count 99 99 4234 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 100 0 (08) Seek timer performance 131 131 29 (09) Power-on hours count 96 96 33454 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 2796 (C0) Power-off retract count 91 91 11881 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 91 91 11881 (C2) HDA temperature 193 193 240518823967 (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	45.8% Average	Read 79.7 Write 79.8 Mixed 81.4 61% 80.3 MB/s	4K Read 0.44 4K Write 1.47 4K Mixed 0.34 83% 0.75 MB/s
Poor: 26% ↑ This bench: 45.8% Great: 51%
Seagate Backup+ Desk 4TB 3,378 User benchmarks, average bench 61% 128GB free Firmware: 040B Performing as expected (57^th percentile)	71.8% Very good	Read 126 Write 124 Mixed 122 94% 124 MB/s	4K Read 0.47 4K Write 1.5 4K Mixed 0.18 68% 0.72 MB/s
Poor: 15% ↑ This bench: 71.8% Great: 99%
Hitachi HDT725050VLA360 500GB-$159 3,335 User benchmarks, average bench 32% 159GB free Firmware: V56OA73A Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing below expectations (32^nd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 99 99 2 (02) Throughput performance 100 100 0 (03) Spinup time 100 100 42982310387 (04) Start/Stop count 97 97 12573 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 2 (07) Seek error rate 100 100 0 (08) Seek timer performance 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 94 94 42084 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 3740 (C0) Power-off retract count 82 82 21909 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 82 82 21909 (C2) HDA temperature 150 150 266288627752 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 2 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 253 474	29.1% Poor	Read 50.5 Write 50.5 Mixed 50.3 38% 50.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.65 4K Write 1.76 4K Mixed 0.29 93% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 16% ↑ This bench: 29.1% Great: 40%
USB DISK 3.0 16GB 1,966 User benchmarks, average bench 20% 14GB free, PID 5500 Operating at USB 3.1 Speed Performing above expectations (67^th percentile)	24.8% Poor	Read 132 Write 11.2 Mixed 10.2 40% 51.2 MB/s	4K Read 13.5 4K Write 0.01 4K Mixed 0.008 51% 4.5 MB/s
Poor: 8% ↑ This bench: 24.8% Great: 34%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB-$48 606,405 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	105% Outstanding	MC Read 37.3 MC Write 40.5 MC Mixed 34.6 107% 37.5 GB/s	SC Read 21.1 SC Write 41.5 SC Mixed 30.7 89% 31.1 GB/s	Latency 54 74% 54 ns
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 105% Great: 104%

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Gaming 69%

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Desktop 87%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 58%

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Motherboard: Asus Z170 PRO GAMING - $295

CPU
Core i7-6700KIntel $180Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	6,655x
Core i5-6600KIntel $130Bench 72%, 342,244 samples	3,687x
Core i7-6700Intel $180Bench 72%, 282,363 samples	1,049x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	2,176x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	1,385x
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	1,255x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	891x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	791x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $139Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	323x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $48Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	815x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	570x
Fury DDR4 2133 C14 2x8GBHyperX $125Bench 73%, 59,072 samples	561x

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Value: 94% - Outstanding

Total price: $755

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $290	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	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) $31	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16