Asus Z170 PRO GAMING/AURA

Performance Results


Gaming 123% UFO	Desktop 97% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 108% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (67th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 33 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 93.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	132% 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 Drive	95.5% 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 PRO GAMING/AURA (all builds)
Memory	13.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.2 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit Farben
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20160630
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	May 20 '17 at 17:58
Run Duration	208 Seconds
Run User	DEU-User
Background CPU	1%

PC Performing above expectations (67^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-6700K-$180 588,978 User benchmarks, average bench 81% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.5 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	93.4% Outstanding	Memory 94.1 1-Core 147 2-Core 283 97% 175 Pts	4-Core 498 8-Core 822 81% 660 Pts	64-Core 823 51% 823 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 93.4% Great: 90%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% MSI(1462 3602) CLim: 1974 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 382.13 Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	132% Outstanding	Lighting 186 Reflection 199 Parallax 201 151% 195 fps	MRender 130 Gravity 180 Splatting 128 118% 146 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 132% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial MX300 750GB-$160 24,471 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 260GB free Firmware: M0CR011 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (40^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 37 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 268 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 100 100 4 (AE) Unknown 100 100 14 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 72 48 223339085852 (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 100 100 0 (CA) Data Address Mark errors 100 100 0 (CE) Flying height 100 100 0 (F6) Unknown 100 100 4791759318 (F7) Unknown 100 100 149823958 (F8) Unknown 100 100 24424115 (B4) Unknown 0 0 3525 (D2) Unknown 100 100 0	87.6% Excellent	Read 486 Write 335 Mixed 337 85% 386 MB/s	4K Read 27 4K Write 78.1 4K Mixed 26.3 116% 43.8 MB/s	DQ Read 360 DQ Write 220 DQ Mixed 45.2 100% 208 MB/s
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 87.6% Great: 104%
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$94 695,664 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 87GB free Firmware: EMT02B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (65^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 98 98 7538 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 297 (B1) Unknown 99 99 6 (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 67 57 33 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (EB) Unknown 99 99 13 (F1) Unknown 99 99 7270415968	119% Outstanding	Read 517 Write 412 Mixed 422 100% 451 MB/s	4K Read 48.3 4K Write 97.8 4K Mixed 50.7 190% 65.6 MB/s	DQ Read 387 DQ Write 289 DQ Mixed 131 154% 269 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 119% Great: 134%
Samsung 840 Evo 120GB-$85 104,444 User benchmarks, average bench 91% 27GB free (System drive) Firmware: EXT0BB6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (54^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 94 94 28263 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 993 (B1) Unknown 83 83 204 (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 67 51 33 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 99 99 24 (EB) Unknown 99 99 224 (F1) Unknown 99 99 58813648212	95.5% Outstanding	Read 498 Write 354 Mixed 343 88% 398 MB/s	4K Read 44.6 4K Write 73.4 4K Mixed 24.6 138% 47.5 MB/s	DQ Read 377 DQ Write 236 DQ Mixed 68.4 115% 227 MB/s
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 95.5% Great: 108%
Seagate Barracuda 4TB (2016)-$114 34,353 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 1TB free Firmware: 0001 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (56^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 83 64 183049978 (03) Spinup time 94 94 0 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 184 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 75 60 29422004 (09) Power-on hours count 97 97 -97714800948489 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 184 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 100 0 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 69 60 522125343 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 22 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 92 92 17081 (C2) HDA temperature 31 40 55834574879 (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 66619237730100 (F1) Unknown 100 253 5521386323 (F2) Unknown 100 253 736773125	87.5% Excellent	Read 148 Write 157 Mixed 146 113% 151 MB/s	4K Read 0.69 4K Write 1.64 4K Mixed 0.26 88% 0.86 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 87.5% Great: 105%
Seagate Desktop SSHD 2TB-$50 94,145 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 1.5TB free Firmware: CC43 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (57^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 120 99 242411920 (03) Spinup time 96 94 0 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 993 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 79 60 89746848 (09) Power-on hours count 75 75 22303 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 814 (B7) Unknown 99 99 1 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 1 65939 (BD) vendor-specific 99 99 1 (BE) vendor-specific 70 53 505217054 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 283 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 53 53 94457 (C2) HDA temperature 30 47 55834574878 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 7 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 105016245369648 (F1) Unknown 100 253 46040943569 (F2) Unknown 100 253 58001671369	89.6% Excellent	Read 147 Write 164 Mixed 132 111% 148 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 5.46 4K Mixed 0.84 228% 2.37 MB/s
Poor: 43% ↑ This bench: 89.6% Great: 108%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 3TB-$40 235,501 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 664GB free Firmware: CC4B Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (51^st percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 95 89 204436978 (03) Spinup time 92 92 0 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 423 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 1248 (07) Seek error rate 79 60 91304769 (09) Power-on hours count 63 63 32701 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 420 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 1 1 2846 (BC) Unknown 100 50 154 (BD) vendor-specific 95 95 5 (BE) vendor-specific 71 52 488374301 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 69 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 1 1 338635 (C2) HDA temperature 29 48 51539607581 (C5) Current pending sector count 99 1 216 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 99 1 216 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 13 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 12906376753437 (F1) Unknown 100 253 67962941794497 (F2) Unknown 100 253 1372331603205	89.6% Excellent	Read 159 Write 153 Mixed 144 114% 152 MB/s	4K Read 0.96 4K Write 1.38 4K Mixed 0.41 111% 0.92 MB/s
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 89.6% Great: 113%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2400 C14 2x8GB-$42 66,222 User benchmarks, average bench 73% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2197 MHz Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	80.9% Excellent	MC Read 29.3 MC Write 30.1 MC Mixed 25.1 80% 28.2 GB/s	SC Read 20.9 SC Write 32 SC Mixed 25.4 75% 26.1 GB/s	Latency 59.5 67% 59.5 ns
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 80.9% Great: 88%

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Workstation 59%

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Motherboard: Asus Z170 PRO GAMING/AURA

CPU
Core i7-6700KIntel $180Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	782x
Core i5-6600KIntel $81Bench 72%, 342,244 samples	283x
Core i7-7700KIntel $230Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	117x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	363x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	169x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	142x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	81x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	74x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	45x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	65x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	61x
HyperX 2400 C15 2x8GBKingstonBench 76%, 122,822 samples	34x

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Value: 99% - Outstanding

Total price: $452

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	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