Asus Z170 PRO GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 85% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 93% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 72% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (73rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 27 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 92.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	89.7% 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	97.4% 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	64GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 64GB 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.

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Motherboard	Asus Z170 PRO GAMING (all builds)
Memory	60.5 GB free of 64 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20160919
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Nov 23 '18 at 12:59
Run Duration	201 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	26%

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PC Performing above expectations (73^rd 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 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	92.3% Outstanding	Memory 91 1-Core 127 2-Core 249 87% 156 Pts	4-Core 506 8-Core 710 76% 608 Pts	64-Core 688 43% 688 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 92.3% Great: 90%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% Zotac(19DA 1435) CLim: 2012 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 388.13 Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	89.7% Excellent	Lighting 114 Reflection 117 Parallax 111 93% 114 fps	MRender 99.3 Gravity 103 Splatting 105 84% 102 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 89.7% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Toshiba Q300 480GB-$152 5,920 User benchmarks, average bench 80% 83GB free (System drive) Firmware: SAFM12.3 SusWrite @10s intervals: 449 136 232 5.1 213 283 MB/s Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	97.4% Outstanding	Read 465 Write 429 Mixed 351 SusWrite 220 82% 366 MB/s	4K Read 32.9 4K Write 112 4K Mixed 42.9 164% 62.5 MB/s	DQ Read 345 DQ Write 335 DQ Mixed 191 184% 290 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 97.4% Great: 99%
Samsung PM800 Series 2.5" 256GB 1,200 User benchmarks, average bench 24% 127GB free Firmware: VBM24D1Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 66 50 57 57 58 132 MB/s Performing above expectations (71^st percentile)	26.7% Poor	Read 196 Write 46.5 Mixed 101 SusWrite 70 23% 104 MB/s	4K Read 22.9 4K Write 8.4 4K Mixed 7.6 49% 13 MB/s	DQ Read 15.6 DQ Write 7 DQ Mixed 8.8 7% 10.5 MB/s
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 26.7% Great: 34%
Samsung 750 EVO 500GB 31,052 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 446GB free Firmware: MAT01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 470 371 326 326 326 328 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	126% Outstanding	Read 456 Write 425 Mixed 330 SusWrite 358 88% 392 MB/s	4K Read 48.4 4K Write 136 4K Mixed 65.8 230% 83.4 MB/s	DQ Read 352 DQ Write 302 DQ Mixed 319 241% 324 MB/s
Poor: 77% ↑ This bench: 126% Great: 123%
Samsung 840 Evo 1TB-$199 23,857 User benchmarks, average bench 105% 423GB free Firmware: EXT0CB6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 469 476 344 282 315 287 MB/s Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	125% Outstanding	Read 475 Write 422 Mixed 372 SusWrite 362 92% 408 MB/s	4K Read 47.7 4K Write 122 4K Mixed 64.4 219% 77.9 MB/s	DQ Read 362 DQ Write 342 DQ Mixed 254 218% 319 MB/s
Poor: 78% ↑ This bench: 125% Great: 126%
JetFlash Transcend 32GB 11,405 User benchmarks, average bench 20% 30GB free, PID 1000 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 6.4 9.2 8.9 11 10 11 MB/s Performing below expectations (20^th percentile)	6.81% Terrible	Read 22.6 Write 2.7 Mixed 6.7 SusWrite 9.3 11% 10.3 MB/s	4K Read 6.4 4K Write 0 4K Mixed 0 24% 2.13 MB/s
Poor: 5% ↑ This bench: 6.81% Great: 58%
TOSHIBA External USB 3.0 1TB 1,774 User benchmarks, average bench 29% 488GB free, PID a208 Operating at USB 2.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 42 43 43 43 43 43 MB/s Performing below expectations (31^st percentile)	19.7% Very poor	Read 38.8 Write 39.7 Mixed 23 SusWrite 42.8 49% 36.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.5 4K Mixed 0.5 70% 0.83 MB/s
Poor: 12% ↑ This bench: 19.7% Great: 44%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair CMK32GX4M2B3200C16 CMK32GX4M2B3200C16 CMU32GX4M2C3200C16 CMU32GX4M2C3200C16 64GB 6 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 2133, 2133, 2133, 2133 MHz 16384, 16384, 16384, 16384 MB Performing as expected (50^th percentile)	75.4% Very good	MC Read 26.9 MC Write 28.4 MC Mixed 24 76% 26.4 GB/s	SC Read 17.1 SC Write 29.1 SC Mixed 24.6 67% 23.6 GB/s	Latency 65.7 61% 65.7 ns
Poor: 73% ↑ This bench: 75.4% Great: 108%

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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	6,680x
Core i5-6600KIntel $130Bench 72%, 342,244 samples	3,695x
Core i7-6700Intel $180Bench 72%, 282,363 samples	1,053x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	2,185x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	1,386x
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	1,261x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	894x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $90Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	793x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $140Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	323x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $48Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	817x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	572x
Fury DDR4 2133 C14 2x8GBHyperX $125Bench 73%, 59,072 samples	561x

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Value: 94% - Outstanding

Total price: $755

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12600K $171	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i3-12100F $95	Nvidia RTX 4070 $500	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16