Asus Z170 PRO GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 50% Yacht	Desktop 73% Battleship	Workstation 41% Speed boat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (36th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 64 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 good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Despite its good single core score this processor isn't appropriate for workstation use due to its relatively weak multi-core performance. Finally, with a gaming score of 63.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics	73.9% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	157% 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	32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB 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.

Very high background CPU (59%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Asus Z170 PRO GAMING (all builds)
Memory	21.8 GB free of 32 GB @ 3 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit Farben, 2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit Farben
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180516
Uptime	1.1 Days
Run Date	Sep 15 '19 at 16:10
Run Duration	266 Seconds
Run User	DEU-User
Background CPU	59%

PC Performing below expectations (36^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 4.5 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (3^rd percentile)	63.5% Good	Memory 77.1 1-Core 89.5 2-Core 149 63% 105 Pts	4-Core 271 8-Core 395 42% 333 Pts	64-Core 394 24% 394 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 63.5% Great: 90%

Graphics Cards	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10
Intel HD 530 (Desktop Skylake) 188,220 User benchmarks, average bench 5% Asus(1043 8694) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 25.20.100.6373 Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	6.81% Terrible	Lighting 7.37 Reflection 9.23 Parallax 7.16 6% 7.92 fps	MRender 8.76 Gravity 6.67 Splatting 13.7 8% 9.72 fps
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 6.81% Great: 6%
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$499 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% Gainward(10B0 1B06) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1987 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 436.15 Relative performance (0^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	73.9% Very good	Lighting 89 Reflection 108 Parallax 94.8 72% 97.1 fps	MRender 86.5 Gravity 101 Splatting 92.9 76% 93.3 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 73.9% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
WD Black NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB (2018)-$37 23,087 User benchmarks, average bench 233% 362GB free (System drive) Firmware: 101140WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 828 617 593 630 563 672 MB/s Performing way below expectations (5^th percentile)	157% Outstanding	Read 1,292 Write 1,387 Mixed 1,223 SusWrite 651 256% 1,138 MB/s	4K Read 27.5 4K Write 79 4K Mixed 40.3 135% 48.9 MB/s	DQ Read 709 DQ Write 371 DQ Mixed 518 391% 533 MB/s
Poor: 160% ↑ This bench: 157% Great: 284%
Intenso SATA III SSD 480GB 1,210 User benchmarks, average bench 78% 292GB free Firmware: SAFM12.2 SusWrite @10s intervals: 229 234 257 191 164 175 MB/s Performing below expectations (27^th percentile)	70.8% Very good	Read 402 Write 385 Mixed 322 SusWrite 208 74% 330 MB/s	4K Read 20.6 4K Write 54.6 4K Mixed 26.1 94% 33.8 MB/s	DQ Read 315 DQ Write 275 DQ Mixed 204 178% 265 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 70.8% Great: 102%
Crucial MX500 500GB-$46 237,241 User benchmarks, average bench 106% 67GB free Firmware: M3CR020 SusWrite @10s intervals: 370 396 397 368 384 423 MB/s Performing way below expectations (11^th percentile)	87.1% Excellent	Read 414 Write 376 Mixed 368 SusWrite 390 87% 387 MB/s	4K Read 23.5 4K Write 57.6 4K Mixed 30.7 105% 37.3 MB/s	DQ Read 361 DQ Write 273 DQ Mixed 274 216% 303 MB/s
Poor: 78% ↑ This bench: 87.1% Great: 125%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$35 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 137GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 102 101 103 103 102 103 MB/s Performing below expectations (21^st percentile)	69.2% Good	Read 138 Write 138 Mixed 90.8 SusWrite 102 86% 117 MB/s	4K Read 1.4 4K Write 2.4 4K Mixed 1.2 236% 1.67 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 69.2% Great: 109%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 3TB-$63 235,501 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 1TB free Firmware: CC25 SusWrite @10s intervals: 127 135 134 133 134 137 MB/s Performing below expectations (27^th percentile)	78.4% Very good	Read 140 Write 108 Mixed 76.3 SusWrite 133 84% 114 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.8 145% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 78.4% Great: 113%
WD Green 3TB (2011)-$60 112,929 User benchmarks, average bench 62% 1.5TB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 137 134 140 137 134 144 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	86.2% Excellent	Read 163 Write 144 Mixed 90.7 SusWrite 138 98% 134 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 2.4 4K Mixed 1 197% 1.47 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 86.2% Great: 83%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
GEIL CL15-17-17 D4-3000 Corsair CMK16GX4M2B3000C15 CL15-17-17 D4-3000 Corsair CMK16GX4M2B3000C15 32GB 2 User benchmarks, average bench 53% 3000, 3000, 3000, 3000 MHz 8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	57.6% Above average	MC Read 18.5 MC Write 26 MC Mixed 19.5 61% 21.3 GB/s	SC Read 9.6 SC Write 14.4 SC Mixed 14.2 36% 12.7 GB/s	Latency 86.1 46% 86.1 ns
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 57.6% Great: 58%

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Gaming 69%

Battle cruiser

Desktop 87%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 58%

Gunboat

Motherboard: Asus Z170 PRO GAMING - $295

CPU
Core i7-6700KIntel $180Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	6,615x
Core i5-6600KIntel $81Bench 72%, 342,244 samples	3,671x
Core i7-6700Intel $180Bench 72%, 282,363 samples	1,043x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	2,164x
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	785x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 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 $273	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 $186	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $34	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