Asus Z170 PRO GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 83% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 93% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 71% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (32nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 68 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 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 82.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	95.8% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	330% 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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (12%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Asus Z170 PRO GAMING (all builds)
Memory	27.9 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit cores
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180222
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Aug 26 '20 at 13:23
Run Duration	222 Seconds
Run User	ROU-User
Background CPU	12%

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PC Performing below expectations (32^nd 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 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (64^th percentile)	82.7% Excellent	Memory 90.5 1-Core 123 2-Core 239 85% 151 Pts	4-Core 404 8-Core 676 66% 540 Pts	64-Core 615 38% 615 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 82.7% Great: 90%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2060S (Super)-$510 319,148 User benchmarks, average bench 100% Asus(1043 8731) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 452.06 Performing below potential (20^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	95.8% Outstanding	Lighting 117 Reflection 109 Parallax 114 96% 113 fps	MRender 165 Gravity 106 Splatting 93.8 96% 122 fps
Poor: 90% ↑ This bench: 95.8% Great: 106%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$95 455,997 User benchmarks, average bench 310% 650GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 2032 2097 1563 1560 1524 1338 MB/s Performing above expectations (63^rd percentile)	330% Outstanding	Read 2,524 Write 2,339 Mixed 1,675 SusWrite 1,686 461% 2,056 MB/s	4K Read 61.5 4K Write 137 4K Mixed 82.2 271% 93.6 MB/s	DQ Read 1,037 DQ Write 813 DQ Mixed 950 704% 933 MB/s
Poor: 188% ↑ This bench: 330% Great: 410%
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$109 695,664 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 177GB free Firmware: EMT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 465 462 212 77 69 80 MB/s Performing below expectations (23^rd percentile)	100% Outstanding	Read 470 Write 467 Mixed 400 SusWrite 228 88% 391 MB/s	4K Read 42.2 4K Write 108 4K Mixed 53 189% 67.9 MB/s	DQ Read 288 DQ Write 113 DQ Mixed 158 128% 186 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 100% Great: 134%
WD WD2002FFSX-68PF8N0 2TB 932 User benchmarks, average bench 96% 175GB free Firmware: 81.00A81 SusWrite @10s intervals: 109 108 109 107 109 110 MB/s Performing way below expectations (4^th percentile)	62.6% Good	Read 110 Write 118 Mixed 47.8 SusWrite 109 70% 96.1 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 0.9 4K Mixed 0.9 158% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 62.6% Great: 114%
Kingston DataTraveler 100 G3 USB 3.0 8GB-$7 16,591 User benchmarks, average bench 12% 3GB free, PID 1666 Operating at USB 2.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 6 5.8 4.8 4.9 5 5 MB/s Performing way below expectations (18^th percentile)	6.44% Terrible	Read 25.7 Write 8.8 Mixed 4.5 SusWrite 5.2 12% 11.1 MB/s	4K Read 6.7 4K Write 0 4K Mixed 0 25% 2.23 MB/s
Poor: 5% ↑ This bench: 6.44% Great: 22%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston KHX3000C15D4/8GX G.SKILL F4-3000C15-8GVRB KHX3000C15D4/8GX G.SKILL F4-3000C15-8GVRB 32GB 2133, 2133, 2133, 2133 MHz 8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	74% Very good	MC Read 26.3 MC Write 28.6 MC Mixed 22.6 74% 25.8 GB/s	SC Read 17.9 SC Write 29.5 SC Mixed 23.6 68% 23.7 GB/s	Latency 66.5 60% 66.5 ns

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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	6,626x
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 $184	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