Asus Z170 PRO GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 82% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 103% UFO	Workstation 71% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (71st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 29 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 98.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	77.6% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	229% 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.

Run History

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Motherboard	Asus Z170 PRO GAMING (all builds)
Memory	12.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit Farben
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180516
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Nov 16 '18 at 12:47
Run Duration	179 Seconds
Run User	CHE-User
Background CPU	0%

PC Performing above expectations (71^st 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, 8 threads Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.6 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	98.9% Outstanding	Memory 96.1 1-Core 146 2-Core 293 98% 178 Pts	4-Core 547 8-Core 811 85% 679 Pts	64-Core 809 50% 809 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 98.9% Great: 90%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-Ti-$560 214,030 User benchmarks, average bench 79% EVGA(3842 4995) CLim: 1493 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 416.94 Performing below potential (49^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	77.6% Very good	Lighting 99.2 Reflection 106 Parallax 94.7 81% 100 fps	MRender 87.5 Gravity 90 Splatting 84.3 71% 87.3 fps
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 77.6% Great: 87%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 950 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$625 54,978 User benchmarks, average bench 223% 172GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B0Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 780 774 732 761 765 774 MB/s Performing as expected (49^th percentile)	229% Outstanding	Read 1,984 Write 1,192 Mixed 716 SusWrite 764 258% 1,164 MB/s	4K Read 47.7 4K Write 152 4K Mixed 60.9 231% 86.9 MB/s	DQ Read 1,126 DQ Write 349 DQ Mixed 462 412% 645 MB/s
Poor: 138% ↑ This bench: 229% Great: 283%
Samsung 840 Evo 1TB-$199 23,857 User benchmarks, average bench 105% 61GB free Firmware: EXT0DB6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 386 420 433 433 438 438 MB/s Performing above expectations (71^st percentile)	114% Outstanding	Read 465 Write 156 Mixed 216 SusWrite 425 70% 316 MB/s	4K Read 42.6 4K Write 103 4K Mixed 52.9 187% 66.2 MB/s	DQ Read 377 DQ Write 164 DQ Mixed 236 184% 259 MB/s
Poor: 78% ↑ This bench: 114% Great: 126%
Samsung 840 Evo 1TB-$199 23,857 User benchmarks, average bench 105% 334GB free Firmware: EXT0DB6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 385 418 422 392 397 398 MB/s Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	121% Outstanding	Read 492 Write 466 Mixed 385 SusWrite 402 98% 436 MB/s	4K Read 43.3 4K Write 103 4K Mixed 58.4 195% 68.4 MB/s	DQ Read 383 DQ Write 347 DQ Mixed 261 224% 330 MB/s
Poor: 78% ↑ This bench: 121% Great: 126%
Samsung 840 Pro 512GB-$129 14,996 User benchmarks, average bench 96% 421GB free Firmware: DXM06B0Q Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 9,260 Write 7,815 Mixed 8,246 1,881% 8,440 MB/s	4K Read 537 4K Write 281 4K Mixed 316 1,367% 378 MB/s	DQ Read 1,404 DQ Write 1083 DQ Mixed 1,091 858% 1,193 MB/s
Poor: 66% Great: 118%
Intel Raid 0 Volume 12TB 454 User benchmarks, average bench 202% 3.5TB free Firmware: 1.0. SusWrite @10s intervals: 338 333 333 333 334 332 MB/s Performing as expected (57^th percentile)	209% Outstanding	Read 392 Write 352 Mixed 103 SusWrite 334 214% 295 MB/s	4K Read 14.9 4K Write 6.5 4K Mixed 1.4 897% 7.6 MB/s
Poor: 106% ↑ This bench: 209% Great: 285%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 2800 C15 2x8GB 777 User benchmarks, average bench 81% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)	92.2% Outstanding	MC Read 33.4 MC Write 34.5 MC Mixed 28.9 92% 32.3 GB/s	SC Read 21.2 SC Write 37.7 SC Mixed 28.3 83% 29.1 GB/s	Latency 53.5 75% 53.5 ns
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 92.2% Great: 101%

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L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds

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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	6,650x
Core i5-6600KIntel $130Bench 72%, 342,244 samples	3,686x
Core i7-6700Intel $180Bench 72%, 282,363 samples	1,048x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	2,174x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	1,385x
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	1,255x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	890x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	790x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	322x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $37Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	813x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	570x
Fury DDR4 2133 C14 2x8GBHyperX $125Bench 73%, 59,072 samples	560x

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Value: 96% - Outstanding

Total price: $744

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	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) $31	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $37	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16