Asus Z170 PRO GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 147% UFO	Desktop 157% UFO	Workstation 112% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (76th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 24 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 98.6%, this CPUs suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	187% is a record breaking 3D score, it's almost off the scale. This GPU can handle all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	102% 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 7 is still a viable option, it's now 8 years and 9 months old. This system should be upgraded to Windows 10 which is generally faster and has an improved set of core utilities including better versions of explorer and task manager.

Motherboard	Asus Z170 PRO GAMING (all builds)
Memory	12.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 7
BIOS Date	20170426
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Dec 13 '17 at 17:26
Run Duration	207 Seconds
Run User	HKG-User
Background CPU	1%

PC Performing above expectations (76^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 i7-6700K-$359 198,716 User benchmarks, average bench 91% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4 GHz Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	98.6% Outstanding	SC Int 136 SC Float 144 SC Mixed 141 112% 140 Pts	QC Int 471 QC Float 458 QC Mixed 479 106% 469 Pts	MC Int 688 MC Float 778 MC Mixed 741 110% 736 Pts
Poor: 77% ↑ This bench: 98.6% Great: 106%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$799 105,578 User benchmarks, average bench 154% Zotac(19DA 1471) ≥ 4GB; Zotac Geforce GTX1080Ti AMP Extreme! CLim: 2037 MHz, MLim: 2850 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 385.69 Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	187% Outstanding	Lighting 630 Reflection 580 Parallax 644 196% 618 fps	MRender 294 Gravity 604 Splatting 314 180% 404 fps
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 187% Great: 178%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung PM961 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB 10,383 User benchmarks, average bench 218% 477GB free Firmware: CXY7 Max speed: PCIe 5,000 MB/s 4KALIGNED Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	317% Outstanding	Read 2,638 Write 1,298 Mixed 1,510 399% 1,815 MB/s	4K Read 62 4K Write 201 4K Mixed 74.9 296% 113 MB/s	DQ Read 1,059 DQ Write 830 DQ Mixed 270 385% 719 MB/s
Poor: 165% ↑ This bench: 317% Great: 256%
Samsung SSD 500GB 723 User benchmarks, average bench 119% 135GB free Firmware: EMT0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s NCQ 4KALIGNED SSD TRIM S.M.A.R.T Performing above expectations (75^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 98 98 6897 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 867 (B1) Unknown 99 99 4 (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 71 51 29 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (EB) Unknown 99 99 172 (F1) Unknown 99 99 4987156458	128% Outstanding	Read 512 Write 496 Mixed 506 113% 505 MB/s	4K Read 42.2 4K Write 107 4K Mixed 61.1 199% 70 MB/s	DQ Read 358 DQ Write 330 DQ Mixed 150 166% 279 MB/s
Poor: 94% ↑ This bench: 128% Great: 139%
Transcend SSD370S 256GB-$116 4,473 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 92GB free Firmware: O122 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s SYSTEM NCQ 4KALIGNED SSD TRIM S.M.A.R.T Performing way above expectations (87^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 100 100 609 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 662 (A0) Unknown 100 100 0 (A1) Unknown 100 100 110 (A3) Unknown 100 100 55 (A4) Unknown 100 100 54653 (A5) Unknown 100 100 106 (A6) Unknown 100 100 1 (A7) Unknown 100 100 26 (A8) Unknown 100 100 3000 (A9) Unknown 100 100 100 (AF) Unknown 100 100 0 (B0) Unknown 100 100 0 (B1) Unknown 100 100 4 (B2) Unknown 100 100 0 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 51 (C2) HDA temperature 100 100 30 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 100 100 25001 (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 (E8) Unknown 100 100 100 (F1) Unknown 100 100 89635 (F2) Unknown 100 100 206122 (F5) Unknown 100 100 218612	102% Outstanding	Read 522 Write 381 Mixed 379 95% 428 MB/s	4K Read 33.6 4K Write 84.9 4K Mixed 39.8 147% 52.8 MB/s	DQ Read 266 DQ Write 294 DQ Mixed 71.2 111% 210 MB/s
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 109%
WD Green 3TB (2011)-$93 30,355 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 1.5TB free Firmware: 80.0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s NCQ 5400 RPM 4KALIGNED S.M.A.R.T Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 180 169 6000 (04) Start/Stop count 98 98 2718 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 200 200 0 (09) Power-on hours count 78 78 16397 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 1811 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 310 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 187 187 41421 (C2) HDA temperature 119 106 31 (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	71.7% Very good	Read 130 Write 119 Mixed 121 93% 124 MB/s	4K Read 0.93 4K Write 2.43 4K Mixed 0.29 116% 1.22 MB/s
Poor: 44% ↑ This bench: 71.7% Great: 83%
WD Blue 1TB (2010)-$56 13,444 User benchmarks, average bench 59% 261GB free Firmware: 15.0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s NCQ 4KALIGNED S.M.A.R.T Performing above expectations (61^st percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 180 172 3975 (04) Start/Stop count 97 97 3883 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 200 200 0 (09) Power-on hours count 58 58 30890 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 97 97 3248 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 482 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 199 199 3400 (C2) HDA temperature 110 96 37 (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 5	61.7% Good	Read 105 Write 110 Mixed 89.9 76% 102 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.97 4K Mixed 0.41 107% 0.99 MB/s
Poor: 41% ↑ This bench: 61.7% Great: 75%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$42 520,939 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 110GB free Firmware: 01.0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s NCQ 7200 RPM 4KALIGNED S.M.A.R.T Performing way below expectations (6^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 171 165 2425 (04) Start/Stop count 97 97 3150 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 200 200 0 (09) Power-on hours count 71 71 21208 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 98 98 2287 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 396 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 200 200 2753 (C2) HDA temperature 110 95 33 (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	64.3% Good	Read 119 Write 105 Mixed 101 82% 108 MB/s	4K Read 0.73 4K Write 2.2 4K Mixed 0.31 106% 1.08 MB/s
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 64.3% Great: 106%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston HyperX DDR4 2666 C13 2x8GB 981 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	104% Outstanding	MC Read 38.4 MC Write 39.5 MC Mixed 32.5 105% 36.8 GB/s	SC Read 22.9 SC Write 42.3 SC Mixed 31.5 92% 32.2 GB/s	Latency 50.5 79% 50.5 ns
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 104% Great: 97%

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Motherboard: Asus Z170 PRO GAMING - $157

CPU
Core i7-6700KIntel $359Bench 91%, 198,716 samples	8,992x
Core i5-6600KIntel $222Bench 89%, 111,329 samples	6,260x
Core i7-6700Intel $304Bench 79%, 60,225 samples	1,129x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $447Bench 100%, 265,250 samples	4,328x
GTX 970Nvidia $370Bench 64%, 247,983 samples	2,554x
GTX 1080Nvidia $538Bench 125%, 192,223 samples	2,390x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $80Bench 94%, 282,195 samples	2,689x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $137Bench 95%, 184,154 samples	1,891x
750 EVO 250GBSamsung $145Bench 73%, 22,077 samples	495x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $183Bench 85%, 61,633 samples	1,703x
Fury DDR4 2666 C15 2x8GBHyperX $75Bench 83%, 8,668 samples	973x
Fury DDR4 2133 C14 2x8GBHyperX $226Bench 72%, 16,746 samples	942x

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Value: 85% - Excellent

Total price: $1,226

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i7-8700K $330	Nvidia GTX 1070 $447	Samsung 850 Evo 250GB $80
Intel Core i7-7700K $290	Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB $300	Samsung 850 Evo 500GB $137
AMD Ryzen 5 1600 $170	AMD RX 480 $350	Samsung 850 Pro 256GB $158

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $44	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $183	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $70
Seagate Barracuda 3TB (2016) $75	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $957	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $45
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $36	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $195	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $12