Asus Z170 PRO GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 15% Tree trunk	Desktop 84% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 14% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (63rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 37 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 84.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	7.21% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive	273% 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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (11%). 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, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus Z170 PRO GAMING (all builds)
Memory	14 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit Farben
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180516
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Dec 05 '18 at 06:52
Run Duration	185 Seconds
Run User	DEU-User
Background CPU	11%

PC Performing above expectations (63^rd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-7500-$89 149,467 User benchmarks, average bench 67% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	84.2% Excellent	Memory 91 1-Core 117 2-Core 235 83% 148 Pts	4-Core 445 8-Core 454 60% 450 Pts	64-Core 451 28% 451 Pts
Poor: 45% ↑ This bench: 84.2% Great: 78%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Intel HD 630 (Desktop Kaby Lake) 153,031 User benchmarks, average bench 5% Asus(1043 8694) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64 Ver. 21.20.16.4542 Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	7.21% Terrible	Lighting 7.6 Reflection 10.6 Parallax 6.94 6% 8.37 fps	MRender 9.86 Gravity 6.57 Splatting 15.4 9% 10.6 fps
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 7.21% Great: 7%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
XPG Gammix S11 NVMe PCIe M.2 240GB 2,541 User benchmarks, average bench 158% 197GB free (System drive) Firmware: SVN139B Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 989 983 1043 1054 1069 1049 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	273% Outstanding	Read 2,070 Write 980 Mixed 1,012 SusWrite 1,031 282% 1,273 MB/s	4K Read 59.7 4K Write 162 4K Mixed 88 289% 103 MB/s	DQ Read 827 DQ Write 845 DQ Mixed 630 530% 767 MB/s
Poor: 110% ↑ This bench: 273% Great: 258%
Corsair Force GT 120GB-$155 13,464 User benchmarks, average bench 69% 111GB free Firmware: 5.41 SusWrite @10s intervals: 147 143 140 140 146 141 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	83.6% Excellent	Read 346 Write 211 Mixed 228 SusWrite 143 52% 232 MB/s	4K Read 33.2 4K Write 103 4K Mixed 47.3 165% 61.2 MB/s	DQ Read 214 DQ Write 221 DQ Mixed 189 150% 208 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 83.6% Great: 83%
HGST Travelstar 7K1000 2.5" 1TB 546,982 User benchmarks, average bench 59% 617GB free Firmware: JB0OA3J0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 77 78 79 75 78 79 MB/s Performing way below expectations (12^th percentile)	41.8% Average	Read 67.8 Write 72 Mixed 20.6 SusWrite 77.7 43% 59.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.1 4K Mixed 0.6 116% 0.8 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 41.8% Great: 75%
Seagate Expansion+ 2TB 2,745 User benchmarks, average bench 45% 599GB free Firmware: 9300 SusWrite @10s intervals: 90 94 94 94 95 95 MB/s Performing as expected (46^th percentile)	46% Average	Read 65.8 Write 90.2 Mixed 78.9 SusWrite 93.8 61% 82.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2.6 4K Mixed 0.6 144% 1.3 MB/s
Poor: 15% ↑ This bench: 46% Great: 68%
Hitachi Deskstar 7K1000.C 1TB-$40 97,793 User benchmarks, average bench 57% 429GB free Firmware: JP4OA3MA SusWrite @10s intervals: 81 73 81 79 82 83 MB/s Performing below expectations (21^st percentile)	45.6% Average	Read 79.2 Write 80.1 Mixed 51.2 SusWrite 79.7 53% 72.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.3 4K Mixed 0.7 131% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 30% ↑ This bench: 45.6% Great: 74%
WD My Passport 082A 2TB 759 User benchmarks, average bench 30% 549GB free, PID 082a Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 99 98 99 99 100 100 MB/s Performing above expectations (77^th percentile)	38.1% Below average	Read 72.6 Write 74 Mixed 45.9 SusWrite 99.3 100% 72.9 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 0.7 90% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 13% ↑ This bench: 38.1% Great: 43%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Crucial BLE8G4D30AEEA.K16FE 2x8GB 1,650 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (21^st percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	74.4% Very good	MC Read 26.9 MC Write 28.6 MC Mixed 24.1 76% 26.5 GB/s	SC Read 13.1 SC Write 28.6 SC Mixed 21.6 60% 21.1 GB/s	Latency 65.7 61% 65.7 ns
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 74.4% Great: 107%

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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	6,631x
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	1,251x

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	567x
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