Asus Z170 PRO GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 54% Yacht	Desktop 98% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 48% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (84th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 16 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 90.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	52.5% 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	234% 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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Run History

3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

Motherboard	Asus Z170 PRO GAMING (all builds)
Memory	13.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit Farben
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180516
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Aug 29 '20 at 10:36
Run Duration	195 Seconds
Run User	DEU-User
Background CPU	25%

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PC Performing above expectations (84^th 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-$170 588,978 User benchmarks, average bench 81% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.4 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	90.4% Outstanding	Memory 91.4 1-Core 139 2-Core 278 94% 170 Pts	4-Core 481 8-Core 785 77% 633 Pts	64-Core 784 49% 784 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 90.4% Great: 90%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX 580-$130 360,351 User benchmarks, average bench 52% MSI(1462 3417) CLim: 1380 MHz, MLim: 2000 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 20.8.2 Performing below potential (79^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	52.5% Above average	Lighting 64.4 Reflection 70.1 Parallax 81.3 52% 71.9 fps	MRender 72.8 Gravity 63.3 Splatting 59.2 53% 65.1 fps
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 52.5% Great: 56%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
XPG Gammix S11 NVMe PCIe M.2 480GB 2,445 User benchmarks, average bench 208% 302GB free (System drive) Firmware: SVN139B Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 542 545 546 551 553 558 MB/s Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)	234% Outstanding	Read 2,586 Write 549 Mixed 703 SusWrite 549 238% 1,097 MB/s	4K Read 35.2 4K Write 194 4K Mixed 60.9 234% 96.7 MB/s	DQ Read 594 DQ Write 558 DQ Mixed 507 399% 553 MB/s
Poor: 127% ↑ This bench: 234% Great: 310%
Samsung 830 128GB-$109 37,250 User benchmarks, average bench 63% 30GB free Firmware: CXM03B1Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 309 307 307 307 306 305 MB/s Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	80.1% Excellent	Read 493 Write 270 Mixed 285 SusWrite 307 76% 338 MB/s	4K Read 25.1 4K Write 70.1 4K Mixed 26.7 109% 40.6 MB/s	DQ Read 296 DQ Write 82.5 DQ Mixed 135 113% 171 MB/s
Poor: 48% ↑ This bench: 80.1% Great: 76%
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100 951,591 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 229GB free Firmware: EMT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 399 300 300 298 298 298 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	130% Outstanding	Read 511 Write 491 Mixed 425 SusWrite 315 98% 436 MB/s	4K Read 50.1 4K Write 136 4K Mixed 69.1 237% 85.2 MB/s	DQ Read 382 DQ Write 344 DQ Mixed 358 270% 362 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 130% Great: 124%
Sandisk PLUS 1000GB 44,528 User benchmarks, average bench 44% 391GB free Firmware: UH5100RL SusWrite @10s intervals: 379 306 261 82 97 42 MB/s Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	55% Above average	Read 457 Write 394 Mixed 304 SusWrite 195 76% 337 MB/s	4K Read 13 4K Write 50.5 4K Mixed 15.5 66% 26.3 MB/s	DQ Read 116 DQ Write 98.5 DQ Mixed 28.9 43% 81.2 MB/s
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 55% Great: 58%
WD WD10EAVS-00D7B1 1TB 26,179 User benchmarks, average bench 41% 409GB free Firmware: 01.00A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 74 74 74 74 74 74 MB/s Performing as expected (58^th percentile)	42.7% Average	Read 74.1 Write 73.4 Mixed 47 SusWrite 74.2 49% 67.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 2.1 4K Mixed 0.7 142% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 26% ↑ This bench: 42.7% Great: 51%
WD Blue 320GB (2008)-$39 64,707 User benchmarks, average bench 45% 275GB free Firmware: 01.03B01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 105 104 105 105 105 105 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	61.3% Good	Read 108 Write 107 Mixed 70.3 SusWrite 105 72% 97.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2.1 4K Mixed 0.9 168% 1.23 MB/s
Poor: 23% ↑ This bench: 61.3% Great: 60%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Crucial BLS4G4D240FSC.8FBD BLS4G4D240FSB.8FBD BLS4G4D240FSC.8FBD2 BLS4G4D240FSB.8FBD 16GB 7 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 2400, 2400, 2400, 2400 MHz 4096, 4096, 4096, 4096 MB Performing as expected (50^th percentile)	83.1% Excellent	MC Read 30.2 MC Write 31.8 MC Mixed 26 84% 29.3 GB/s	SC Read 19.3 SC Write 34.2 SC Mixed 24.5 74% 26 GB/s	Latency 65 62% 65 ns
Poor: 77% ↑ This bench: 83.1% Great: 85%

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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	6,693x
Core i5-6600KIntel $113Bench 72%, 342,244 samples	3,706x
Core i7-6700Intel $170Bench 72%, 282,363 samples	1,056x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $278Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	2,192x
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 $81Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	796x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $135Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	324x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $48Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	819x
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 $159	Nvidia RTX 4060 $290	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $109	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