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 (47th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 53 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 90.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	3.82% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	111% 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.

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 22:52
Run Duration	166 Seconds
Run User	AUS-User
Background CPU	6%

PC Performing as expected (47^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-$113 342,244 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 (99^th percentile)	90.8% Outstanding	Memory 90.2 1-Core 128 2-Core 268 89% 162 Pts	4-Core 527 8-Core 528 71% 528 Pts	64-Core 510 32% 510 Pts
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 90.8% 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)	3.82% Terrible	Lighting 4.5 Reflection 4.38 Parallax 4.34 4% 4.41 fps	MRender 4.52 Gravity 3.9 Splatting 6.17 4% 4.87 fps
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 3.82% 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: 471 356 291 219 132 133 MB/s Performing as expected (43^rd percentile)	111% Outstanding	Read 456 Write 426 Mixed 365 SusWrite 267 85% 378 MB/s	4K Read 38 4K Write 115 4K Mixed 58.2 193% 70.5 MB/s	DQ Read 382 DQ Write 344 DQ Mixed 361 271% 362 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 111% Great: 134%
WD WD2002FAEX-007BA 2TB 132 User benchmarks, average bench 69% 194GB free Firmware: 05.01D05 SusWrite @10s intervals: 78 77 77 79 78 78 MB/s Performing below expectations (22^nd percentile)	59.6% Above average	Read 130 Write 109 Mixed 103 SusWrite 77.6 78% 105 MB/s	4K Read 1.3 4K Write 2.2 4K Mixed 1 206% 1.5 MB/s
Poor: 48% ↑ This bench: 59.6% Great: 84%
WD Green 2TB (2011)-$55 212,471 User benchmarks, average bench 51% 22GB free Firmware: 51.0AB51 SusWrite @10s intervals: 52 51 52 52 52 55 MB/s Performing way below expectations (5^th percentile)	30% Poor	Read 51.8 Write 47.5 Mixed 53.6 SusWrite 52.4 38% 51.3 MB/s	4K Read 0.4 4K Write 1.2 4K Mixed 0.6 106% 0.73 MB/s
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 30% Great: 67%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.11 500GB-$80 27,325 User benchmarks, average bench 46% 177GB free Firmware: SD15 SusWrite @10s intervals: 68 66 68 68 68 69 MB/s Performing below expectations (22^nd percentile)	36.6% Below average	Read 59.4 Write 61.4 Mixed 39.5 SusWrite 67.8 42% 57 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.5 4K Mixed 0.7 135% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 27% ↑ This bench: 36.6% Great: 59%
WD WD60EZRX-00MVLB1 6TB 12 User benchmarks, average bench 72% 3TB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 159 155 155 160 160 155 MB/s Performing above expectations (62^nd percentile)	80.5% Excellent	Read 123 Write 92.6 Mixed 78.3 SusWrite 157 83% 113 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 2.5 4K Mixed 1 195% 1.47 MB/s
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 80.5% 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)	84.8% Excellent	MC Read 30.6 MC Write 32.4 MC Mixed 27.8 86% 30.3 GB/s	SC Read 18.4 SC Write 32.6 SC Mixed 25.5 73% 25.5 GB/s	Latency 66.9 60% 66.9 ns
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 84.8% Great: 95%

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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	6,692x
Core i5-6600KIntel $113Bench 72%, 342,244 samples	3,704x
Core i7-6700Intel $170Bench 72%, 282,363 samples	1,056x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $278Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	2,190x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	1,388x
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	1,263x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	895x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	795x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $135Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	324x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $48Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	818x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	572x
Fury DDR4 2133 C14 2x8GBHyperX $125Bench 73%, 59,072 samples	562x

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Value: 72% - Very good

Total price: $891

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $176	Nvidia RTX 4060 $290	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $124	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $39	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