Asus Z170 PRO GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 128% UFO	Desktop 97% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 101% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (68th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 32 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 94.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	135% 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	74.1% 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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (12%). 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.

Motherboard	Asus Z170 PRO GAMING (all builds)
Memory	12 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit kolorów
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20161227
Uptime	0.2 Days
Run Date	Jan 03 '18 at 04:03
Run Duration	173 Seconds
Run User	POL-User
Background CPU	12%

PC Performing above expectations (68^th 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)	94.2% Outstanding	Memory 96.5 1-Core 134 2-Core 283 95% 171 Pts	4-Core 528 8-Core 538 71% 533 Pts	64-Core 535 33% 535 Pts
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 94.2% Great: 85%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% Asus(1043 85EA) CLim: 2025 MHz, MLim: 2775 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 388.71 Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	135% Outstanding	Lighting 190 Reflection 211 Parallax 205 155% 202 fps	MRender 136 Gravity 185 Splatting 134 123% 152 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 135% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Adata Premier SP550 120GB-$45 22,057 User benchmarks, average bench 76% 47GB free (System drive) Firmware: O0730A Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (38^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 2110 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 715 (A0) Unknown 100 100 0 (A1) Unknown 100 100 139 (A3) Unknown 100 100 13 (94) Unknown 100 100 526383 (95) Unknown 100 100 3070 (96) Unknown 100 100 2956 (97) Unknown 100 100 3060 (A4) Unknown 100 100 112604 (A5) Unknown 100 100 86 (A6) Unknown 100 100 14 (A7) Unknown 100 100 58 (A8) Unknown 100 100 1000 (A9) Unknown 0 0 0 (AF) Unknown 100 100 0 (B0) Unknown 100 100 0 (B1) Unknown 100 100 22 (B2) Unknown 100 100 0 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 322 (C2) HDA temperature 100 100 50 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 100 100 0 (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 4	74.1% Very good	Read 492 Write 198 Mixed 231 67% 307 MB/s	4K Read 29.9 4K Write 65.7 4K Mixed 22.7 109% 39.4 MB/s	DQ Read 264 DQ Write 178 DQ Mixed 49.2 83% 164 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 74.1% Great: 91%
WD Blue 1TB (2015)-$40 52,322 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 420GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (26^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 135 132 4225 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 139 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 200 200 0 (09) Power-on hours count 98 98 2041 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 253 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 89 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 45 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 196 196 14729 (C2) HDA temperature 111 101 32 (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	57.7% Above average	Read 105 Write 95.4 Mixed 108 78% 103 MB/s	4K Read 0.44 4K Write 2.02 4K Mixed 0.18 76% 0.88 MB/s
Poor: 45% ↑ This bench: 57.7% Great: 87%
Seagate ST3250310AS 250GB-$44 34,705 User benchmarks, average bench 42% 148GB free Firmware: 4.AAA Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 253 0 (03) Spinup time 97 97 0 (04) Start/Stop count 95 95 5975 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 15 (07) Seek error rate 78 60 78147379 (09) Power-on hours count 40 40 52928 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 95 95 5942 (BB) vendor-specific 1 1 747 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 57 47 889913387 (C2) HDA temperature 43 53 47244640299 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 66 45 237083265 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 4 (C8) Write error rate 100 253 0 (CA) Data Address Mark errors 100 253 0	52.6% Above average	Read 91.4 Write 91.9 Mixed 87.4 68% 90.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.58 4K Write 1.25 4K Mixed 0.36 87% 0.73 MB/s
Poor: 20% ↑ This bench: 52.6% Great: 54%
WD Elements 1078 750GB 552 User benchmarks, average bench 30% 262GB free, PID 1078 Operating at USB 2.1 Speed Performing below expectations (31^st percentile)	19.3% Very poor	Read 37.7 Write 38 Mixed 37 48% 37.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.44 4K Write 1.79 4K Mixed 0.22 70% 0.82 MB/s
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 19.3% Great: 43%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB 18,693 User benchmarks, average bench 80% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 2133 MHz clocked @ 3000 MHz Performing way above expectations (85^th percentile)	97.3% Outstanding	MC Read 30.3 MC Write 39.4 MC Mixed 33.7 98% 34.5 GB/s	SC Read 17.2 SC Write 39.9 SC Mixed 30.2 83% 29.1 GB/s	Latency 52 77% 52 ns
Poor: 44% ↑ This bench: 97.3% Great: 102%

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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 $130Bench 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