Asus Z170I PRO GAMING

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 90%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Boot Drive	194% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
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

6 years ago, 6 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus Z170I PRO GAMING (all builds)
Memory	12.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit Farben
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20160517
Uptime	10.1 Days
Run Date	Jun 26 '17 at 21:09
Run Duration	187 Seconds
Run User	DEU-User
Background CPU	4%

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 i7-6700K-$180 588,978 User benchmarks, average bench 81% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	90% Outstanding	Memory 91.4 1-Core 129 2-Core 257 89% 159 Pts	4-Core 478 8-Core 693 73% 586 Pts	64-Core 698 43% 698 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 90% Great: 90%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-Ti-$560 214,030 User benchmarks, average bench 79% EVGA(3842 4995) CLim: 1568 MHz, MLim: 1877 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 382.53 Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete		Lighting 110 Reflection 115 Parallax 106 90% 110 fps	Gravity 104 Splatting 86 83% 94.8 fps
Poor: 70% Great: 87%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
SanDisk Ultra II 960GB-$226 35,454 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 613GB free Firmware: X41100RL Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (49^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 265 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 160 (A5) Unknown 100 100 1900563 (A6) Unknown 100 100 0 (A7) Unknown 100 100 66 (A8) Unknown 100 100 1 (A9) Unknown 100 100 2093 (AA) Unknown 100 100 0 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 100 100 0 (AE) Unknown 100 100 27 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 68 62 266288824352 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 21474836485 (E8) Unknown 100 100 100 (E9) Unknown 100 100 342 (EA) Unknown 100 100 393 (F1) Unknown 253 253 375 (F2) Unknown 253 253 318 (F4) Unknown 0 100 0	83.8% Excellent	Read 499 Write 347 Mixed 269 82% 372 MB/s	4K Read 36 4K Write 71.3 4K Mixed 19.3 117% 42.2 MB/s	DQ Read 197 DQ Write 190 DQ Mixed 36.2 70% 141 MB/s
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 83.8% Great: 107%
SanDisk Ultra II 960GB-$226 35,454 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 585GB free Firmware: X41100RL Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (20^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 1077 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 489 (A5) Unknown 100 100 12910762 (A6) Unknown 100 100 2 (A7) Unknown 100 100 49 (A8) Unknown 100 100 7 (A9) Unknown 100 100 1404 (AA) Unknown 100 100 0 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 100 100 2 (AE) Unknown 100 100 61 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 69 63 270583857183 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 206160265264 (E8) Unknown 100 100 100 (E9) Unknown 100 100 2867 (EA) Unknown 100 100 3494 (F1) Unknown 253 253 3281 (F2) Unknown 253 253 7760 (F4) Unknown 0 100 0	71.6% Very good	Read 497 Write 336 Mixed 284 82% 372 MB/s	4K Read 32.3 4K Write 69.1 4K Mixed 7.15 95% 36.2 MB/s	DQ Read 29.4 DQ Write 195 DQ Mixed 39.5 52% 87.9 MB/s
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 71.6% Great: 107%
Samsung 950 NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB-$250 40,327 User benchmarks, average bench 199% 179GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1B0Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Performing as expected (41^st percentile)	194% Outstanding	Read 1,718 Write 842 Mixed 1,089 268% 1,216 MB/s	4K Read 49.6 4K Write 141 4K Mixed 47 210% 79.3 MB/s	DQ Read 192 DQ Write 302 DQ Mixed 121 127% 205 MB/s
Poor: 131% ↑ This bench: 194% Great: 243%
Seagate Desktop SSHD 2TB-$50 94,145 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 2TB free Firmware: CC41 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 111 99 32645528 (03) Spinup time 95 94 0 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 604 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 61 60 1380364 (09) Power-on hours count 99 99 987 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 518 (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 72 59 471334940 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 31 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 99 99 2310 (C2) HDA temperature 28 41 55834574876 (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 79980880988094 (F1) Unknown 100 253 3199563239 (F2) Unknown 100 253 146530084464	117% Outstanding	Read 200 Write 206 Mixed 120 130% 175 MB/s	4K Read 0.73 4K Write 5.29 4K Mixed 0.84 221% 2.28 MB/s
Poor: 43% ↑ This bench: 117% Great: 108%
WD Blue 2TB (2015)-$84 253,816 User benchmarks, average bench 65% 2TB free Firmware: 80.00A80 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 183 179 5833 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 876 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 200 200 0 (09) Power-on hours count 99 99 998 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 516 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 85 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 199 199 4006 (C2) HDA temperature 124 112 26 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 200 200 0	82% Excellent	Read 141 Write 145 Mixed 137 106% 141 MB/s	4K Read 0.87 4K Write 2.5 4K Mixed 0.28 114% 1.22 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 82% Great: 84%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$57 31,641 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 2 of 2 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (35^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	76.2% Very good	MC Read 27.8 MC Write 28.9 MC Mixed 23.5 76% 26.7 GB/s	SC Read 17.2 SC Write 30 SC Mixed 24.1 68% 23.8 GB/s	Latency 65.1 61% 65.1 ns
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 76.2% Great: 107%

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Desktop 87%

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Workstation 58%

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Motherboard: Asus Z170I PRO GAMING - $165

CPU
Core i7-6700KIntel $180Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	578x
Core i5-6600KIntel $81Bench 72%, 342,244 samples	431x
Core i7-6700Intel $180Bench 72%, 282,363 samples	144x

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	152x

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 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $178	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	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