Asus Z170 PRO GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 53% Yacht	Desktop 71% Battleship	Workstation 49% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (56th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 44 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 83.1%, this CPUs suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	53.1% is a reasonable 3D score (GTX 1070 = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	75% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory	8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS Version	Windows 10 is the most recent version of Windows, and the best to date in our opinion.

Run History

5 months ago, 5 months ago.

Motherboard	Asus Z170 PRO GAMING (all builds)
Memory	4.6 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170623
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Nov 14 '17 at 21:57
Run Duration	117 Seconds
Run User	NLD-User
Background CPU	2%

PC Performing as expected (56^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Single core	Quad core	Multi core
Intel Core i7-6700-$304 59,289 User benchmarks, average bench 79% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (76^th percentile)	83.1% Excellent	SC Int 107 SC Float 123 SC Mixed 111 91% 114 Pts	QC Int 432 QC Float 457 QC Mixed 417 99% 435 Pts	MC Int 568 MC Float 660 MC Mixed 621 92% 616 Pts
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 83.1% Great: 89%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX 470-$208 20,288 User benchmarks, average bench 56% Asus(1043 04B0) CLim: 1250 MHz, MLim: 1650 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 17.11.1 Performing below expectations (32^nd percentile)	53.1% Above average	Lighting 139 Reflection 164 Parallax 204 50% 169 fps	MRender 130 Gravity 140 Splatting 120 55% 130 fps
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 53.1% Great: 64%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
SK hynix SC308 SATA 256GB 1,221 User benchmarks, average bench 65% 168GB free Firmware: 30000P10 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s SYSTEM NCQ 4KALIGNED SSD TRIM S.M.A.R.T Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 166 166 0 (05) Reallocated sector count 253 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 120 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 202 (64) Unknown 100 100 994722 (AB) Unknown 253 253 0 (AC) Unknown 253 253 0 (AE) Unknown 100 100 35 (AF) Unknown 253 253 0 (B0) Unknown 253 253 0 (B1) Unknown 99 99 11 (B2) Unknown 100 100 28 (B3) Unknown 100 100 167 (B4) Unknown 100 100 5273 (B5) Unknown 253 253 0 (B6) Unknown 253 253 0 (B7) Unknown 253 253 0 (BB) vendor-specific 253 253 0 (BC) Unknown 253 253 0 (BF) G-sense error rate 253 253 0 (C2) HDA temperature 33 0 55839555617 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 253 253 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 253 253 0 (C9) Soft read error rate 100 100 0 (CC) Soft ECC correction 90 52 2895 (E7) Temperature 253 253 0 (EA) Unknown 100 100 5448671424 (F1) Unknown 100 100 2506286315 (F2) Unknown 100 100 2208834803 (FA) Read error retry rate 100 100 918711	75% Very good	Read 484 Write 246 Mixed 327 78% 353 MB/s	4K Read 23.1 4K Write 84.9 4K Mixed 16 100% 41.4 MB/s	DQ Read 304 DQ Write 208 DQ Mixed 17.4 78% 177 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 75% Great: 78%
WD Blue 500GB (2008)-$35 52,838 User benchmarks, average bench 50% 447GB free Firmware: 01.03B01 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s NCQ 4KALIGNED S.M.A.R.T Performing as expected (51^st percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 154 147 5283 (04) Start/Stop count 97 97 3479 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 253 0 (09) Power-on hours count 91 91 6893 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 97 97 3430 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 458 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 199 199 3479 (C2) HDA temperature 107 97 40 (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	49.4% Average	Read 87.5 Write 84.2 Mixed 88.2 65% 86.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.68 4K Write 2.04 4K Mixed 0.35 105% 1.02 MB/s
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 49.4% Great: 70%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2400 C14 2x4GB-$105 4,056 User benchmarks, average bench 73% 2 of 4 slots used 8GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (34^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled	70% Very good	MC Read 27 MC Write 26.9 MC Mixed 20 70% 24.6 GB/s	SC Read 16.7 SC Write 25.2 SC Mixed 21.5 60% 21.1 GB/s	Latency 67.3 60% 67.3 ns
Poor: 42% ↑ This bench: 70% Great: 90%

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Desktop 85%

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Workstation 65%

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Motherboard: Asus Z170 PRO GAMING - $157

CPU
Core i7-6700KIntel $358Bench 91%, 198,716 samples	8,940x
Core i5-6600KIntel $231Bench 89%, 111,329 samples	6,238x
Core i7-6700Intel $304Bench 79%, 59,289 samples	1,123x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $447Bench 100%, 282,479 samples	4,309x
GTX 970Nvidia $370Bench 64%, 265,166 samples	2,537x
GTX 1080Nvidia $550Bench 126%, 192,874 samples	2,377x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $80Bench 94%, 270,334 samples	2,674x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $137Bench 96%, 197,216 samples	1,885x
750 EVO 250GBSamsung $145Bench 73%, 22,057 samples	493x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $190Bench 85%, 62,158 samples	1,695x
Fury DDR4 2666 C15 2x8GBHyperX $75Bench 83%, 8,268 samples	963x
Fury DDR4 2133 C14 2x8GBHyperX $226Bench 72%, 16,653 samples	939x

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Value: 84% - Excellent

Total price: $1,232

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i7-8700K $330	Nvidia GTX 1070 $447	Samsung 850 Evo 250GB $80
AMD Ryzen 5 1600 $170	Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB $290	Samsung 850 Evo 500GB $137
Intel Core i7-7700K $290	AMD RX 480 $350	Samsung 850 Pro 256GB $163

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $44	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $190	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $70
Seagate Barracuda 3TB (2016) $80	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $931	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $45
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $60	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $204	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $12