Asus Z170I PRO GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 77% Battleship	Desktop 95% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 67% Battle cruiser


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (68th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 32 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 90.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	81% 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	117% 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 (16%). 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.

Motherboard	Asus Z170I PRO GAMING (all builds)
Memory	11.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.5 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20160919
Uptime	8 Days
Run Date	Jun 05 '19 at 05:52
Run Duration	143 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	16%

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PC Performing above expectations (68^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-$170 588,978 User benchmarks, average bench 81% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.4 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	90.2% Outstanding	Memory 91.4 1-Core 136 2-Core 282 93% 170 Pts	4-Core 479 8-Core 747 76% 613 Pts	64-Core 778 48% 778 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 90.2% Great: 90%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$278 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% EVGA(3842 6178) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 425.31 Performing below potential (66^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	81% Excellent	Lighting 100 Reflection 114 Parallax 97.1 82% 104 fps	MRender 96.3 Gravity 95.3 Splatting 100 80% 97.4 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 81% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$94 695,664 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 95GB free (System drive) Firmware: EMT01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 362 286 304 263 124 118 MB/s Performing above expectations (62^nd percentile)	117% Outstanding	Read 504 Write 485 Mixed 402 SusWrite 243 92% 408 MB/s	4K Read 46.1 4K Write 116 4K Mixed 63.5 212% 75.1 MB/s	DQ Read 381 DQ Write 340 DQ Mixed 353 267% 358 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 117% Great: 134%
SanDisk Ultra 3D 1TB-$77 5,838 User benchmarks, average bench 98% 550GB free Firmware: X61170RL SusWrite @10s intervals: 364 473 480 489 488 488 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	123% Outstanding	Read 510 Write 484 Mixed 396 SusWrite 464 104% 464 MB/s	4K Read 40.4 4K Write 110 4K Mixed 53.5 188% 67.9 MB/s	DQ Read 378 DQ Write 330 DQ Mixed 276 228% 328 MB/s
Poor: 69% ↑ This bench: 123% Great: 121%
Toshiba DT01ACA200 2TB-$60 344,862 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 333GB free Firmware: MX4OABB0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 96 95 95 95 95 96 MB/s Performing way below expectations (10^th percentile)	59.8% Above average	Read 113 Write 108 Mixed 37.2 SusWrite 95.3 64% 88.2 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 0.6 146% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 59.8% Great: 108%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2666 C16 2x8GB-$42 131,007 User benchmarks, average bench 77% 2 of 2 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2472 MHz Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)	83.4% Excellent	MC Read 30.3 MC Write 31.8 MC Mixed 26.3 84% 29.5 GB/s	SC Read 19.1 SC Write 33.1 SC Mixed 25.9 74% 26 GB/s	Latency 65.1 61% 65.1 ns
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 83.4% Great: 95%

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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 Z170I PRO GAMING - $165

CPU
Core i7-6700KIntel $170Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	584x
Core i5-6600KIntel $113Bench 72%, 342,244 samples	436x
Core i7-6700Intel $170Bench 72%, 282,363 samples	144x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $278Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	218x
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	169x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	153x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	72x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	68x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $140Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	43x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $48Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	101x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	83x
Fury DDR4 2133 C14 2x8GBHyperX $125Bench 73%, 59,072 samples	49x

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Value: 72% - Very good

Total price: $761

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $174	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $120	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4070 $549	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $44

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $28	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