Asus Z170 PRO GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 81% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 87% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 64% Destroyer


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (57th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 43 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 75.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	103% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	108% 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	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.

Motherboard	Asus Z170 PRO GAMING (all builds)
Memory	12.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180516
Uptime	1.4 Days
Run Date	Jul 24 '20 at 16:48
Run Duration	178 Seconds
Run User	FRA-User
Background CPU	0%

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PC Performing as expected (57^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-$81 342,244 User benchmarks, average bench 72% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (64^th percentile)	75.3% Very good	Memory 90.2 1-Core 119 2-Core 230 83% 146 Pts	4-Core 338 8-Core 414 48% 376 Pts	64-Core 438 27% 438 Pts
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 75.3% Great: 85%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% Asus(1043 85AA) CLim: 1974 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 442.50 Performing below potential (61^st percentile) - GPU OC Guide	103% Outstanding	Lighting 132 Reflection 142 Parallax 133 107% 136 fps	MRender 113 Gravity 132 Splatting 109 96% 118 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial MX500 500GB-$55 237,241 User benchmarks, average bench 106% 234GB free (System drive) Firmware: M3CR023 SusWrite @10s intervals: 379 334 425 434 405 371 MB/s Performing as expected (53^rd percentile)	108% Outstanding	Read 492 Write 430 Mixed 404 SusWrite 391 96% 429 MB/s	4K Read 37.8 4K Write 90.3 4K Mixed 45.7 164% 57.9 MB/s	DQ Read 348 DQ Write 295 DQ Mixed 265 214% 302 MB/s
Poor: 78% ↑ This bench: 108% Great: 125%
SanDisk SSD Plus 120GB-$42 87,912 User benchmarks, average bench 58% 18GB free Firmware: Z32080RL SusWrite @10s intervals: 68 57 38 32 45 50 MB/s Performing way below expectations (8^th percentile)	37.3% Below average	Read 382 Write 186 Mixed 86.7 SusWrite 48.5 38% 176 MB/s	4K Read 18.1 4K Write 34.4 4K Mixed 0.4 46% 17.6 MB/s	DQ Read 167 DQ Write 140 DQ Mixed 24.7 54% 111 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 37.3% Great: 78%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 134GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 106 104 102 103 104 105 MB/s Performing below expectations (22^nd percentile)	69.3% Good	Read 137 Write 138 Mixed 91.4 SusWrite 104 87% 118 MB/s	4K Read 1.4 4K Write 2.1 4K Mixed 1.1 220% 1.53 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 69.3% Great: 109%
Toshiba MQ04ABF100 1TB 179,769 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 897GB free Firmware: JU001J SusWrite @10s intervals: 133 138 135 139 138 141 MB/s Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	80.8% Excellent	Read 143 Write 134 Mixed 53.7 SusWrite 137 85% 117 MB/s	4K Read 1.5 4K Write 5.9 4K Mixed 0.7 250% 2.7 MB/s
Poor: 27% ↑ This bench: 80.8% Great: 79%
Toshiba MQ01ABD050 500GB-$23 40,922 User benchmarks, average bench 46% 39GB free Firmware: 3202 SusWrite @10s intervals: 63 62 63 62 63 64 MB/s Performing as expected (58^th percentile)	48.9% Average	Read 108 Write 100 Mixed 35.7 SusWrite 62.7 56% 76.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.4 4K Mixed 0.5 102% 0.8 MB/s
Poor: 23% ↑ This bench: 48.9% Great: 62%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Crucial BLS8G4D240FSB.16FBR2 2x8GB 3,888 User benchmarks, average bench 76% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	84.3% Excellent	MC Read 30.3 MC Write 32.4 MC Mixed 27.7 86% 30.1 GB/s	SC Read 18.1 SC Write 32.1 SC Mixed 25.1 72% 25.1 GB/s	Latency 66.9 60% 66.9 ns
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 84.3% Great: 86%

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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	6,626x
Core i5-6600KIntel $81Bench 72%, 342,244 samples	3,674x
Core i7-6700Intel $180Bench 72%, 282,363 samples	1,044x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	2,168x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	1,383x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	1,248x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	885x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	787x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	321x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	808x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	566x
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 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $15	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	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