Asus Z170 PRO GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 12% Tree trunk	Desktop 82% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 12% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (49th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 51 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 87.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	3.79% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	110% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
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.

Run History

4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus Z170 PRO GAMING (all builds)
Memory	28.6 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180516
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jan 18 '20 at 22:40
Run Duration	165 Seconds
Run User	AUS-User
Background CPU	6%

PC Performing as expected (49^th 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-$130 342,244 User benchmarks, average bench 72% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 4.1 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	87.5% Excellent	Memory 88.9 1-Core 136 2-Core 262 90% 162 Pts	4-Core 492 8-Core 526 67% 509 Pts	64-Core 526 33% 526 Pts
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 87.5% Great: 85%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GeForce GT 710 187,161 User benchmarks, average bench 3% Asus(1043 8572) 2GB CLim: 954 MHz, MLim: 450 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 432.0 Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)	3.79% Terrible	Lighting 4.47 Reflection 4.38 Parallax 4.34 4% 4.4 fps	MRender 4.48 Gravity 3.9 Splatting 6.13 4% 4.84 fps
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 3.79% Great: 4%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$94 695,664 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 47GB free (System drive) Firmware: EMT01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 447 259 130 130 130 131 MB/s Performing as expected (40^th percentile)	110% Outstanding	Read 455 Write 413 Mixed 330 SusWrite 204 78% 351 MB/s	4K Read 43 4K Write 113 4K Mixed 60.4 202% 72.1 MB/s	DQ Read 383 DQ Write 345 DQ Mixed 359 270% 362 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 110% Great: 134%
WD WD2002FAEX-007BA 2TB 132 User benchmarks, average bench 69% 194GB free Firmware: 05.01D05 SusWrite @10s intervals: 76 77 77 78 78 78 MB/s Performing way below expectations (18^th percentile)	57% Above average	Read 121 Write 114 Mixed 109 SusWrite 77.4 78% 105 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 2.4 4K Mixed 1 197% 1.47 MB/s
Poor: 48% ↑ This bench: 57% Great: 84%
WD Green 2TB (2011)-$60 212,471 User benchmarks, average bench 51% 22GB free Firmware: 51.0AB51 SusWrite @10s intervals: 50 52 51 52 52 52 MB/s Performing way below expectations (4^th percentile)	28.2% Poor	Read 46.6 Write 51.4 Mixed 48.9 SusWrite 51.6 37% 49.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 0.9 4K Mixed 0.5 106% 0.73 MB/s
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 28.2% Great: 67%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.11 500GB-$80 27,325 User benchmarks, average bench 46% 177GB free Firmware: SD15 SusWrite @10s intervals: 91 93 94 93 93 94 MB/s Performing as expected (46^th percentile)	44.6% Average	Read 62 Write 10.8 Mixed 28 SusWrite 93.2 36% 48.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.5 4K Mixed 0.7 135% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 27% ↑ This bench: 44.6% Great: 59%
WD WD60EZRX-00MVLB1 6TB 12 User benchmarks, average bench 72% 3TB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 153 156 156 155 158 158 MB/s Performing above expectations (62^nd percentile)	81.2% Excellent	Read 127 Write 115 Mixed 65.2 SusWrite 156 85% 116 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 2.7 4K Mixed 1 199% 1.53 MB/s
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 81.2% Great: 89%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston KHX2666C15D4/8G KHX2666C16/8G KHX2666C15D4/8G KHX2666C16/8G 32GB 215 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 2400, 2400, 2400, 2400 MHz 8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB Performing as expected (48^th percentile)	85.1% Excellent	MC Read 30.6 MC Write 32.8 MC Mixed 27.7 87% 30.4 GB/s	SC Read 18.3 SC Write 34.1 SC Mixed 25.3 74% 25.9 GB/s	Latency 68.6 58% 68.6 ns
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 85.1% Great: 95%

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L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds

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Gaming 69%

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Desktop 87%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 58%

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Motherboard: Asus Z170 PRO GAMING - $295

CPU
Core i7-6700KIntel $180Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	6,671x
Core i5-6600KIntel $130Bench 72%, 342,244 samples	3,689x
Core i7-6700Intel $180Bench 72%, 282,363 samples	1,050x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	2,182x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	1,386x
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	1,257x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	891x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	792x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $140Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	323x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	817x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $39Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	571x
Fury DDR4 2133 C14 2x8GBHyperX $125Bench 73%, 59,072 samples	561x

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Value: 95% - Outstanding

Total price: $752

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $280	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $168	Nvidia RTX 4070 $490	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16