Asus Z170 PRO GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 132% UFO	Desktop 89% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 110% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (30th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 70 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 85.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	155% 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	31.1% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce IO wait times.
Memory	48GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 48GB 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.

Run History

5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus Z170 PRO GAMING (all builds)
Memory	40.9 GB free of 48 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180516
Uptime	8.9 Days
Run Date	Feb 26 '19 at 15:56
Run Duration	191 Seconds
Run User	TWN-User
Background CPU	4%

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PC Performing below expectations (30^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, 8 threads Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 3.95 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	85.7% Excellent	Memory 92.4 1-Core 125 2-Core 247 87% 155 Pts	4-Core 426 8-Core 633 66% 529 Pts	64-Core 657 41% 657 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 85.7% Great: 90%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080-Ti-$441 357,946 User benchmarks, average bench 156% Asus(1043 8667) CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 419.17 Performing below potential (45^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	155% Outstanding	Lighting 210 Reflection 230 Parallax 238 172% 226 fps	MRender 260 Gravity 217 Splatting 144 162% 207 fps
Poor: 128% ↑ This bench: 155% Great: 174%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Intel 530 Series 240GB-$149 16,872 User benchmarks, average bench 76% 31GB free (System drive) Firmware: DC32 SusWrite @10s intervals: 135 125 124 127 114 120 MB/s Performing below potential (0^th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	31.1% Below average	Read 118 Write 94.3 Mixed 99.8 SusWrite 124 25% 109 MB/s	4K Read 7.9 4K Write 15.2 4K Mixed 9.3 32% 10.8 MB/s	DQ Read 212 DQ Write 188 DQ Mixed 157 130% 186 MB/s
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 31.1% Great: 91%
Plextor M8Pe NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$149 2,380 User benchmarks, average bench 196% 104GB free Firmware: 1.01 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 338 296 287 316 271 321 MB/s Relative performance (0^th percentile)	47.3% Average	Read 231 Write 326 Mixed 170 SusWrite 305 58% 258 MB/s	4K Read 8.6 4K Write 15.1 4K Mixed 10.4 34% 11.4 MB/s	DQ Read 239 DQ Write 157 DQ Mixed 226 161% 207 MB/s
Poor: 128% ↑ This bench: 47.3% Great: 237%
Seagate FireCuda SSHD 2TB (2016)-$79 133,734 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 1TB free Firmware: CC41 SusWrite @10s intervals: 113 119 123 126 127 126 MB/s Performing way below expectations (9^th percentile)	59.5% Above average	Read 84.3 Write 117 Mixed 24.7 SusWrite 122 63% 87 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 4 4K Mixed 0.9 199% 1.83 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 59.5% Great: 110%
WD Green 2TB (2011)-$70 212,471 User benchmarks, average bench 51% 1.5TB free Firmware: 51.0AB51 SusWrite @10s intervals: 83 84 89 91 92 92 MB/s Performing below expectations (31^st percentile)	44.8% Average	Read 67.5 Write 52.5 Mixed 29 SusWrite 88.4 43% 59.3 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.5 4K Mixed 0.6 115% 0.87 MB/s
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 44.8% Great: 67%
Toshiba MD04ACA400 4TB-$140 10,635 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 2TB free Firmware: FP2A SusWrite @10s intervals: 121 123 131 134 137 137 MB/s Performing way below expectations (10^th percentile)	60.8% Good	Read 80.5 Write 121 Mixed 60.5 SusWrite 130 72% 98.2 MB/s	4K Read 3.1 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 0.9 264% 1.97 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 60.8% Great: 104%
Seagate ST1500DL003-9VT16L 1TB 5 User benchmarks, average bench 68% 159GB free Firmware: X61190WD SusWrite @10s intervals: 179 168 182 185 186 189 MB/s Relative performance n/a - drive id incomplete or inconclusive		Read 114 Write 128 Mixed 117 SusWrite 181 100% 135 MB/s	4K Read 8.2 4K Write 15.8 4K Mixed 10.3 1,779% 11.4 MB/s	DQ Read 217 DQ Write 196 DQ Mixed 206 1,891% 206 MB/s
Poor: 63% Great: 73%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Adata DDR4 3000 2OZ Kingston KHX2400C15/8G DDR4 3000 2OZ Kingston KHX2400C15/8G 48GB 2 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 2400, 2400, 2400, 2400 MHz 16384, 8192, 16384, 8192 MB Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	82.4% Excellent	MC Read 29.7 MC Write 31.3 MC Mixed 26.2 83% 29.1 GB/s	SC Read 18.6 SC Write 32.9 SC Mixed 25.4 73% 25.6 GB/s	Latency 63.2 63% 63.2 ns
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 82.4% Great: 83%

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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	6,618x
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	2,165x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	1,381x
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 $129Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	320x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	806x
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 $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	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) $35	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