Asus Z170 PRO GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 99% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 99% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 79% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (58th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 42 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 97.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	102% 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	53.5% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (15%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

Motherboard	Asus Z170 PRO GAMING (all builds)
Memory	29.2 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	2560 x 1080 - 32 Bit colori
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180516
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	May 30 '18 at 07:55
Run Duration	210 Seconds
Run User	ITA-User
Background CPU	15%

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PC Performing as expected (58^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, 4 threads Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.7 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	97.1% Outstanding	Memory 96.6 1-Core 151 2-Core 300 100% 183 Pts	4-Core 558 8-Core 591 76% 574 Pts	64-Core 596 37% 596 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 97.1% Great: 90%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% PNY(196E 119E) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 397.93 Performing below potential (56^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	102% Outstanding	Lighting 131 Reflection 141 Parallax 124 107% 132 fps	MRender 115 Gravity 129 Splatting 107 95% 117 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 840 120GB-$109 51,792 User benchmarks, average bench 61% 75GB free (System drive) Firmware: DXT0AB0Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (25^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 99 99 3554 (0C) Power cycle count 98 98 1641 (B1) Unknown 90 90 112 (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 63 54 37 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (EB) Unknown 99 99 865 (F1) Unknown 99 99 26366635017	53.5% Above average	Read 502 Write 133 Mixed 116 54% 250 MB/s	4K Read 30.5 4K Write 31.3 4K Mixed 11.7 78% 24.5 MB/s	DQ Read 29.6 DQ Write 98.1 DQ Mixed 9.85 23% 45.8 MB/s
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 53.5% Great: 73%
SanDisk SSD Plus 120GB-$42 87,912 User benchmarks, average bench 58% 69GB free Firmware: Z22000RL Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (81^st percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 157 100 413 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 4092 (A6) Unknown 100 100 115 (A7) Unknown 100 100 0 (A8) Unknown 100 100 153 (A9) Unknown 100 100 29 (AA) Unknown 100 100 0 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 100 100 146 (AE) Unknown 100 100 2611 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 60 100 249108103208 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 23 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 4 (E8) Unknown 100 100 100 (E9) Unknown 100 100 16285 (F1) Unknown 253 253 12835 (F2) Unknown 253 253 24791	69.2% Good	Read 509 Write 201 Mixed 283 72% 331 MB/s	4K Read 25.9 4K Write 111 4K Mixed 4.14 103% 47 MB/s	DQ Read 186 DQ Write 195 DQ Mixed 29.8 67% 137 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 69.2% Great: 78%
Samsung 840 250GB-$251 41,998 User benchmarks, average bench 70% 49GB free Firmware: DXT0AB0Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (75^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 93 93 34098 (0C) Power cycle count 93 93 6629 (B1) Unknown 62 62 459 (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 63 41 37 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 99 99 3 (EB) Unknown 99 99 5046 (F1) Unknown 99 99 212645923709	77.4% Very good	Read 510 Write 236 Mixed 160 66% 302 MB/s	4K Read 30.8 4K Write 83.2 4K Mixed 13.8 108% 42.6 MB/s	DQ Read 328 DQ Write 199 DQ Mixed 31.5 86% 186 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 77.4% Great: 85%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$31 1,562,409 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 513GB free Firmware: CC56 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (51^st percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 119 99 225003208 (03) Spinup time 97 97 0 (04) Start/Stop count 92 92 8896 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 71 60 12934461610 (09) Power-on hours count 60 60 35084 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 94 94 6387 (B7) Unknown 97 97 3 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 97 12885164040 (BD) vendor-specific 88 88 12 (BE) vendor-specific 60 51 82293817384 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 98 98 4692 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 96 96 8980 (C2) HDA temperature 40 49 -140737488355288 (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 -21715354614097 (F1) Unknown 100 253 193831598298 (F2) Unknown 100 253 155819046371	91.7% Outstanding	Read 161 Write 158 Mixed 143 116% 154 MB/s	4K Read 1.11 4K Write 1.63 4K Mixed 0.23 102% 0.99 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 91.7% Great: 112%
WD Blue 2.5" 500GB 1,274 User benchmarks, average bench 39% 343GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 177 175 2150 (04) Start/Stop count 99 99 1038 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 200 200 0 (09) Power-on hours count 99 99 1160 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 710 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 450 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 195 195 17749 (C2) HDA temperature 111 101 36 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 253 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 100 253 0	44.3% Average	Read 74.1 Write 79.7 Mixed 77.8 58% 77.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 2.12 4K Mixed 0.18 80% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 20% ↑ This bench: 44.3% Great: 61%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x16GB-$560 34,441 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing below potential (6^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	60.5% Good	MC Read 21.7 MC Write 21.3 MC Mixed 18.3 58% 20.4 GB/s	SC Read 15.5 SC Write 19.9 SC Mixed 19 52% 18.1 GB/s	Latency 51.8 77% 51.8 ns
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 60.5% Great: 105%

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Gaming 69%

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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 $45	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