Asus Z170 PRO GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 51% Yacht	Desktop 98% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 42% Speed boat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (72nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 28 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 86.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	52.6% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	246% 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.

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Motherboard	Asus Z170 PRO GAMING (all builds)
Memory	11.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit kleuren
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20161227
Uptime	0.2 Days
Run Date	Jan 12 '20 at 16:06
Run Duration	161 Seconds
Run User	NLD-User
Background CPU	20%

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PC Performing above expectations (72^nd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-6600K-$59 342,244 User benchmarks, average bench 72% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 4.7 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	86.8% Excellent	Memory 87.5 1-Core 150 2-Core 297 97% 178 Pts	4-Core 493 8-Core 519 67% 506 Pts	64-Core 501 31% 501 Pts
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 86.8% Great: 85%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-3GB-$119 627,793 User benchmarks, average bench 52% Gigabyte(1458 3724) CLim: 1961 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 3GB, Driver: 441.87 Performing below potential (77^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	52.6% Above average	Lighting 64.8 Reflection 65.2 Parallax 56.5 53% 62.2 fps	MRender 66.7 Gravity 62.2 Splatting 62.3 52% 63.7 fps
Poor: 48% ↑ This bench: 52.6% Great: 56%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston SA2000M8500G 500GB 87,883 User benchmarks, average bench 197% 427GB free (System drive) Firmware: S5Z42105 SusWrite @10s intervals: 931 969 1050 871 653 532 MB/s Performing above expectations (80^th percentile)	246% Outstanding	Read 1,573 Write 1,576 Mixed 1,193 SusWrite 834 290% 1,294 MB/s	4K Read 60.3 4K Write 176 4K Mixed 87.4 297% 108 MB/s	DQ Read 757 DQ Write 1,059 DQ Mixed 346 418% 720 MB/s
Poor: 118% ↑ This bench: 246% Great: 277%
Samsung 840 120GB-$109 51,792 User benchmarks, average bench 61% 47GB free Firmware: DXT08B0Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 129 128 129 129 118 112 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	72.7% Very good	Read 459 Write 120 Mixed 131 SusWrite 124 46% 209 MB/s	4K Read 29.4 4K Write 104 4K Mixed 20.8 126% 51.3 MB/s	DQ Read 323 DQ Write 126 DQ Mixed 47.7 82% 165 MB/s
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 72.7% Great: 73%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016)-$62 462,780 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 786GB free Firmware: CC26 SusWrite @10s intervals: 165 168 168 169 166 169 MB/s Performing as expected (48^th percentile)	92.7% Outstanding	Read 156 Write 122 Mixed 73 SusWrite 168 95% 130 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.8 152% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 92.7% Great: 114%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 1TB-$70 337,642 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 931GB free Firmware: JC4B SusWrite @10s intervals: 117 126 122 124 123 122 MB/s Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	66.1% Good	Read 108 Write 97.2 Mixed 59.8 SusWrite 122 71% 96.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.5 4K Mixed 1 172% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 66.1% Great: 68%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Crucial CT4G4DFS8213.C8FBD1 CT4G4DFS8213.C8FDD2 CT4G4DFS8213.C8FBD1 CT4G4DFS8213.C8FDD2 16GB 5 User benchmarks, average bench 75% 2133, 2133, 2133, 2133 MHz 4096, 4096, 4096, 4096 MB Performing below potential (12^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	72.4% Very good	MC Read 25 MC Write 28.1 MC Mixed 23.7 73% 25.6 GB/s	SC Read 16.6 SC Write 27.2 SC Mixed 21.8 62% 21.9 GB/s	Latency 70 57% 70 ns
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 72.4% Great: 78%

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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 Z170 PRO GAMING - $295

CPU
Core i7-6700KIntel $170Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	6,726x
Core i5-6600KIntel $59Bench 72%, 342,244 samples	3,723x
Core i7-6700Intel $170Bench 72%, 282,363 samples	1,061x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $278Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	2,201x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	1,392x
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	1,268x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	900x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $85Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	799x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $137Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	326x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $48Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	823x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $39Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	576x
Fury DDR4 2133 C14 2x8GBHyperX $125Bench 73%, 59,072 samples	563x

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Value: 72% - Very good

Total price: $891

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Intel Core i5-12400F $110	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	WD Black SN850X M.2 1TB $89
Intel Core i5-13600K $249	Nvidia RTX 4070 $549	Crucial T700 M.2 4TB $369