Asus Z170 PRO GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 8% Tree trunk	Desktop 84% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 8% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (49th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 51 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 96.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	3.85% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	77.6% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system 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 (all builds)
Memory	8.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit kleuren
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170623
Uptime	7.9 Days
Run Date	Dec 10 '17 at 16:10
Run Duration	293 Seconds
Run User	NLD-User
Background CPU	4%

PC Performing as expected (49^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-7700K-$241 712,312 User benchmarks, average bench 84% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.6 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	96.6% Outstanding	Memory 93.1 1-Core 146 2-Core 290 97% 176 Pts	4-Core 539 8-Core 819 84% 679 Pts	64-Core 819 51% 819 Pts
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 96.6% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GeForce GT 710 187,161 User benchmarks, average bench 3% MSI(1462 8C93) 1GB CLim: 954 MHz, MLim: 450 MHz, Ram: 1GB, Driver: 388.13 Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)	3.85% Terrible	Lighting 4.57 Reflection 4.31 Parallax 4.41 4% 4.43 fps	MRender 4.48 Gravity 3.9 Splatting 6.17 4% 4.85 fps
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 3.85% Great: 4%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
SanDisk Ultra II 480GB-$39 62,883 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 131GB free (System drive) Firmware: X41200RL Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (28^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 1293 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 783 (A5) Unknown 100 100 64439910578 (A6) Unknown 100 100 1 (A7) Unknown 100 100 38 (A8) Unknown 100 100 5 (A9) Unknown 100 100 407 (AA) Unknown 100 100 0 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 100 100 2 (AE) Unknown 100 100 179 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 100 1 (C2) HDA temperature 66 65 279174053922 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 214750199858 (E8) Unknown 100 100 100 (E9) Unknown 100 100 1171 (EA) Unknown 100 100 3666 (F1) Unknown 253 253 3307 (F2) Unknown 253 253 4957 (F4) Unknown 0 100 0	77.6% Very good	Read 489 Write 336 Mixed 334 86% 386 MB/s	4K Read 20.8 4K Write 55.1 4K Mixed 17.3 83% 31.1 MB/s	DQ Read 375 DQ Write 207 DQ Mixed 44.1 99% 209 MB/s
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 77.6% Great: 108%
Samsung Spinpoint F3 2TB-$105 4,536 User benchmarks, average bench 44% 394GB free Firmware: 1AN10003 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing as expected (45^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 53 (02) Throughput performance 252 252 0 (03) Spinup time 61 59 11912 (04) Start/Stop count 99 99 1515 (05) Reallocated sector count 252 252 0 (07) Seek error rate 252 252 0 (08) Seek timer performance 252 252 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 1109 (0A) Spinup retry count 252 252 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 252 252 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 709 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 322 (C0) Power-off retract count 252 252 0 (C2) HDA temperature 64 56 188979281954 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 100 100 0 (C4) Reallocation count 252 252 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 252 252 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 252 252 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 100 100 0 (DF) Load/unload retry count 252 252 0 (E1) Load/Unload cycle count 99 99 13871	43.1% Average	Read 66.4 Write 83.4 Mixed 78.6 58% 76.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.67 4K Write 1.78 4K Mixed 0.42 107% 0.96 MB/s
Poor: 24% ↑ This bench: 43.1% Great: 59%
Samsung Spinpoint F3 2TB-$105 4,536 User benchmarks, average bench 44% 172GB free Firmware: 1AN10003 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing below expectations (38^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 96 (02) Throughput performance 252 252 0 (03) Spinup time 60 58 12205 (04) Start/Stop count 93 93 7695 (05) Reallocated sector count 252 252 0 (07) Seek error rate 252 252 0 (08) Seek timer performance 252 252 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 4107 (0A) Spinup retry count 252 252 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 252 252 0 (0C) Power cycle count 98 98 2433 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 6611 (C0) Power-off retract count 252 252 0 (C2) HDA temperature 64 55 193274183715 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 100 100 0 (C4) Reallocation count 252 252 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 252 252 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 252 252 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 100 100 257 (DF) Load/unload retry count 252 252 0 (E1) Load/Unload cycle count 97 97 33389	40.9% Average	Read 63.2 Write 79.1 Mixed 75.2 55% 72.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.59 4K Mixed 0.3 84% 0.8 MB/s
Poor: 24% ↑ This bench: 40.9% Great: 59%
Lexar JumpDrive S25 USB 3.0 16GB-$19 1,806 User benchmarks, average bench 19% 12GB free, PID a838 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed Performing as expected (52^nd percentile)	20.9% Poor	Read 125 Write 1.4 Mixed 14.8 36% 47.1 MB/s	4K Read 6.36 4K Write 0.31 4K Mixed 0.27 43% 2.31 MB/s
Poor: 9% ↑ This bench: 20.9% Great: 27%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Crucial CT8G4DFS8213.C8FBR1 2x8GB 3,127 User benchmarks, average bench 66% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (4^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	42.1% Average	MC Read 14.7 MC Write 14.3 MC Mixed 11.7 39% 13.6 GB/s	SC Read 12.7 SC Write 15.5 SC Mixed 13.9 40% 14 GB/s	Latency 61.9 65% 61.9 ns
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 42.1% Great: 75%

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Desktop 87%

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Workstation 58%

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Motherboard: Asus Z170 PRO GAMING - $295

CPU
Core i7-6700KIntel $180Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	6,620x
Core i5-6600KIntel $81Bench 72%, 342,244 samples	3,671x
Core i7-6700Intel $180Bench 72%, 282,363 samples	1,044x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	2,166x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	1,382x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	1,247x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	884x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	786x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $140Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	320x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	807x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	565x
Fury DDR4 2133 C14 2x8GBHyperX $125Bench 73%, 59,072 samples	559x

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Value: 95% - Outstanding

Total price: $750

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $182	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	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) $30	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