Asus Z170-PRO

Performance Results


Gaming 99% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 90% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 83% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (65th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 35 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 81.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	119% 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	92.3% 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	32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Motherboard	Asus Z170-PRO (all builds)
Memory	25.1 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20160627
Uptime	0.8 Days
Run Date	Dec 07 '17 at 20:09
Run Duration	222 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	6%

PC Performing above expectations (65^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 4.1 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (57^th percentile)	81.9% Excellent	Memory 90.1 1-Core 125 2-Core 223 84% 146 Pts	4-Core 398 8-Core 568 61% 483 Pts	64-Core 614 38% 614 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 81.9% Great: 90%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% EVGA(3842 6593) CLim: 1987 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 388.43 Performing below potential (27^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	119% Outstanding	Lighting 157 Reflection 193 Parallax 169 128% 173 fps	MRender 124 Gravity 171 Splatting 125 114% 140 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 119% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Pro 512GB-$190 68,849 User benchmarks, average bench 102% 218GB free Firmware: EXM04B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 99 99 1945 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 140 (B1) Unknown 99 99 3 (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 66 57 34 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (EB) Unknown 99 99 3 (F1) Unknown 99 99 3526394747	125% Outstanding	Read 506 Write 496 Mixed 506 112% 503 MB/s	4K Read 44.9 4K Write 103 4K Mixed 55.2 193% 67.8 MB/s	DQ Read 379 DQ Write 255 DQ Mixed 146 155% 260 MB/s
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 125% Great: 124%
Samsung 950 NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB-$250 40,327 User benchmarks, average bench 199% 138GB free Firmware: 1B0QBXX7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Performing above expectations (63^rd percentile)	214% Outstanding	Read 1,988 Write 912 Mixed 1,099 293% 1,333 MB/s	4K Read 50.6 4K Write 120 4K Mixed 49.7 204% 73.5 MB/s	DQ Read 551 DQ Write 230 DQ Mixed 168 183% 316 MB/s
Poor: 131% ↑ This bench: 214% Great: 243%
Samsung 840 Evo 250GB-$95 217,115 User benchmarks, average bench 96% 88GB free (System drive) Firmware: EXT0BB6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (38^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 1 0 (09) Power-on hours count 97 97 12879 (0C) Power cycle count 98 98 1621 (B1) Unknown 95 95 60 (B3) Unknown 100 1 0 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (B7) Unknown 100 1 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 66 63 34 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (EB) Unknown 99 99 1190 (F1) Unknown 99 99 31427717073	92.3% Outstanding	Read 504 Write 346 Mixed 350 89% 400 MB/s	4K Read 43.5 4K Write 64.2 4K Mixed 26.5 134% 44.7 MB/s	DQ Read 364 DQ Write 152 DQ Mixed 69.1 101% 195 MB/s
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 92.3% Great: 118%
Intel 320 Series 80GB-$60 4,402 User benchmarks, average bench 38% 24GB free Firmware: 4PC10362 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing above expectations (81^st percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (03) Spinup time 100 100 0 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 0 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 16812 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 2325 (AA) Unknown 100 100 0 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (B7) Unknown 100 100 636 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 1892 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (E1) Load/Unload cycle count 100 100 144680 (E2) Load-in time 100 100 1587 (E3) Torque amplification count 100 100 59 (E4) Power-off retract count 100 100 4287587424 (E8) Unknown 100 100 0 (E9) Unknown 99 99 0 (F1) Unknown 100 100 144680 (F2) Unknown 100 100 221666	42.2% Average	Read 263 Write 92.3 Mixed 131 35% 162 MB/s	4K Read 21.4 4K Write 40.1 4K Mixed 14.6 72% 25.3 MB/s	DQ Read 147 DQ Write 58.9 DQ Mixed 30.4 42% 78.8 MB/s
Poor: 26% ↑ This bench: 42.2% Great: 45%
Hitachi Deskstar 7K1000.C 1TB-$40 97,793 User benchmarks, average bench 57% 791GB free Firmware: JP4OA39C Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing above expectations (85^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 91 91 262194 (02) Throughput performance 135 135 96 (03) Spinup time 121 121 25790447929 (04) Start/Stop count 99 99 6051 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 100 0 (08) Seek timer performance 134 134 33 (09) Power-on hours count 97 97 22045 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 3447 (C0) Power-off retract count 95 95 6305 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 95 95 6305 (C2) HDA temperature 171 171 180389150755 (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	69.7% Good	Read 118 Write 125 Mixed 117 90% 120 MB/s	4K Read 0.59 4K Write 1.32 4K Mixed 0.39 92% 0.76 MB/s
Poor: 30% ↑ This bench: 69.7% Great: 74%
WD WD5000AACS-00ZUB0 500GB 19,716 User benchmarks, average bench 36% 433GB free Firmware: 01.00A01 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 188 187 3575 (04) Start/Stop count 95 95 5720 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 253 0 (09) Power-on hours count 73 73 20264 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 98 98 2864 (C0) Power-off retract count 198 198 1957 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 90 90 331346 (C2) HDA temperature 108 102 35 (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	51% Above average	Read 92.5 Write 85.1 Mixed 81.7 65% 86.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.43 4K Write 2.23 4K Mixed 0.36 99% 1.01 MB/s
Poor: 23% ↑ This bench: 51% Great: 49%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2666 C16 4x8GB-$115 8,498 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing below potential (40^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	76.1% Very good	MC Read 27.6 MC Write 29.1 MC Mixed 23.9 77% 26.9 GB/s	SC Read 17.2 SC Write 29.9 SC Mixed 22.7 66% 23.3 GB/s	Latency 67.1 60% 67.1 ns
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 76.1% Great: 113%

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Gaming 69%

Battle cruiser

Desktop 87%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 58%

Gunboat

Motherboard: Asus Z170-PRO - $210

CPU
Core i7-6700KIntel $180Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	518x
Core i5-6600KIntel $130Bench 72%, 342,244 samples	126x
Core i7-7700KIntel $230Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	80x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	171x
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	106x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	71x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	62x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	55x
950 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GBSamsung $625Bench 223%, 54,978 samples	23x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	69x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $39Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	56x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x16GBCorsair $110Bench 84%, 34,441 samples	34x

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Value: 98% - Outstanding

Total price: $662

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $289	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $168	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16