Asus Z170 PRO GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 112% UFO	Desktop 102% UFO	Workstation 89% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (82nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 18 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 99.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	110% 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	132% 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.

Very high background CPU (37%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

Motherboard	Asus Z170 PRO GAMING (all builds)
Memory	13 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.9 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit Farben,
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170426
Uptime	0.5 Days
Run Date	Dec 27 '17 at 02:52
Run Duration	131 Seconds
Run User	DEU-User
Background CPU	37%

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PC Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-6600K-$81 342,244 User benchmarks, average bench 72% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 4.5 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	99.2% Outstanding	Memory 96.3 1-Core 146 2-Core 292 98% 178 Pts	4-Core 591 8-Core 579 78% 585 Pts	64-Core 584 36% 584 Pts
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 99.2% Great: 85%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% Nvidia(10DE 119E) CLim: 2012 MHz, MLim: 2512 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 388.71 Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	110% Outstanding	Lighting 150 Reflection 147 Parallax 134 122% 143 fps	MRender 109 Gravity 135 Splatting 105 94% 117 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 110% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
WD Black NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB (2017)-$154 14,088 User benchmarks, average bench 131% 272GB free (System drive) Firmware: B35900WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Performing as expected (57^th percentile)	132% Outstanding	Read 1,568 Write 518 Mixed 578 193% 888 MB/s	4K Read 40.9 4K Write 84.1 4K Mixed 13.5 124% 46.2 MB/s	DQ Read 44 DQ Write 95 DQ Mixed 14.4 27% 51.1 MB/s
Poor: 84% ↑ This bench: 132% Great: 155%
Toshiba P300 3TB-$100 74,038 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 1.5TB free Firmware: MX6OACF0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (66^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (02) Throughput performance 140 140 67 (03) Spinup time 135 135 34387657129 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 636 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 100 0 (08) Seek timer performance 124 124 33 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 1294 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 602 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 636 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 100 100 636 (C2) HDA temperature 166 166 240519544868 (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	94.8% Outstanding	Read 176 Write 155 Mixed 162 124% 164 MB/s	4K Read 0.74 4K Write 1.61 4K Mixed 0.17 79% 0.84 MB/s
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 94.8% Great: 108%
Seagate Barracuda Green 2TB-$95 81,608 User benchmarks, average bench 59% 1TB free Firmware: CC45 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 119 99 2960 (03) Spinup time 93 92 0 (04) Start/Stop count 96 96 5021 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 81 60 13351295047 (09) Power-on hours count 89 89 10085 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 96 96 4875 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 95 21475164362 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 64 45 65029996580 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 834 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 98 98 5077 (C2) HDA temperature 36 55 -140737488355292 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 31 8 2960 (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 68320044787883 (F1) Unknown 100 253 2781418170 (F2) Unknown 100 253 2814910667	66.9% Good	Read 118 Write 115 Mixed 94.5 82% 109 MB/s	4K Read 0.42 4K Write 1.01 4K Mixed 0.5 92% 0.64 MB/s
Poor: 38% ↑ This bench: 66.9% Great: 75%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Value DDR4 2400 C15 2x8GB 9,293 User benchmarks, average bench 73% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2900 MHz Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	95.9% Outstanding	MC Read 35.8 MC Write 37.7 MC Mixed 28.3 97% 33.9 GB/s	SC Read 21.5 SC Write 35.3 SC Mixed 29.8 82% 28.9 GB/s	Latency 53 75% 53 ns
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 95.9% Great: 87%

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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	6,629x
Core i5-6600KIntel $81Bench 72%, 342,244 samples	3,676x
Core i7-6700Intel $180Bench 72%, 282,363 samples	1,045x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	2,169x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	1,383x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	1,250x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	885x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	787x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	321x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	809x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	566x
Fury DDR4 2133 C14 2x8GBHyperX $125Bench 73%, 59,072 samples	560x

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Value: 95% - Outstanding

Total price: $750

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	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 $177	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