Asus Z170 PRO GAMING/AURA

Performance Results


Gaming 65% Battle cruiser	Desktop 77% Battleship	Workstation 48% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way below expectations (10th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 90 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 good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Despite its good single core score this processor isn't appropriate for workstation use due to its relatively weak multi-core performance. Finally, with a gaming score of 65.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics	96.9% 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	216% 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	Windows 10 is the most recent version of Windows, and the best to date in our opinion.

High background CPU (29%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

2 months ago, 2 month ago.

Motherboard	Asus Z170 PRO GAMING/AURA (all builds)
Memory	10.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit Farben
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20160919
Uptime	6.2 Days
Run Date	Nov 25 '20 at 17:36
Run Duration	159 Seconds
Run User	DEU-User
Background CPU	29%

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PC Performing way below expectations (10^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-$187 286,724 User benchmarks, average bench 80% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.55 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (7^th percentile)	65.2% Good	Memory 75.1 1-Core 89.5 2-Core 184 68% 116 Pts	4-Core 340 8-Core 221 41% 281 Pts	64-Core 244 16% 244 Pts
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 65.2% Great: 93%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX 5700-XT-$400 301,167 User benchmarks, average bench 108% Gigabyte(1458 2313) Ram: 8GB, Driver: 20.11.2 Performing below potential (6^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	96.9% Outstanding	Lighting 120 Reflection 133 Parallax 170 97% 141 fps	MRender 108 Gravity 123 Splatting 90.7 97% 107 fps
Poor: 98% ↑ This bench: 96.9% Great: 116%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB 5,224 User benchmarks, average bench 347% 371GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1B2QGXA7 Max speed: PCIe 5,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1011 1458 1476 1305 913 1172 MB/s Performing way below expectations (4^th percentile)	216% Outstanding	Read 980 Write 663 Mixed 1,438 SusWrite 1,222 244% 1,076 MB/s	4K Read 44.8 4K Write 66.6 4K Mixed 71 194% 60.8 MB/s	DQ Read 1,089 DQ Write 718 DQ Mixed 985 713% 931 MB/s
Poor: 232% ↑ This bench: 216% Great: 419%
Samsung 750 EVO 250GB-$100 56,815 User benchmarks, average bench 96% 233GB free Firmware: 1B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 250 180 227 220 198 221 MB/s Performing below potential (10^th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	70.1% Very good	Read 248 Write 252 Mixed 222 SusWrite 216 53% 234 MB/s	4K Read 23 4K Write 61.8 4K Mixed 27.2 102% 37.3 MB/s	DQ Read 369 DQ Write 332 DQ Mixed 326 251% 342 MB/s
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 70.1% Great: 117%
WD Green 2TB (2012)-$79 136,765 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 198GB free Firmware: 0A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 115 118 114 119 116 118 MB/s Performing below expectations (32^nd percentile)	56.5% Above average	Read 80 Write 79.8 Mixed 75.2 SusWrite 117 65% 87.9 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2 4K Mixed 0.9 166% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 41% ↑ This bench: 56.5% Great: 84%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Crucial BLS4G4D240FSE.8FAR 4x4GB 75 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 4 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing way below expectations (1^st percentile)	52% Above average	MC Read 12.3 MC Write 27.6 MC Mixed 19.7 57% 19.9 GB/s	SC Read 9.2 SC Write 9.2 SC Mixed 6.5 24% 8.3 GB/s	Latency 90.2 44% 90.2 ns
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 52% Great: 102%

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

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Gaming 71%

Battleship

Desktop 90%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 61%

Destroyer

Motherboard: Asus Z170 PRO GAMING/AURA

CPU
Core i7-6700KIntel $267Bench 84%, 515,802 samples	889x
Core i5-6600KIntel $187Bench 80%, 286,724 samples	415x
Core i7-7700KIntel $379Bench 87%, 505,701 samples	160x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $330Bench 79%, 993,871 samples	479x
GTX 1080Nvidia $450Bench 106%, 816,196 samples	273x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $290Bench 57%, 1,110,464 samples	240x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $125Bench 110%, 647,981 samples	128x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $70Bench 105%, 768,156 samples	123x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $108Bench 114%, 370,329 samples	47x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $71Bench 84%, 455,838 samples	136x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $79Bench 85%, 403,833 samples	81x
HyperX 2133 C14 2x8GBKingstonBench 67%, 42,380 samples	45x

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Value: 64% - Good

Total price: $793

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-10600K $257	Nvidia RTX 3060-Ti $400	Crucial MX500 250GB $47
Intel Core i5-9600K $200	Nvidia RTX 3070 $500	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $78
Intel Core i5-10400F $161	Nvidia GTX 1660S (Super) $240	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $40

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $43	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $79	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $38	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $71	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 3TB (2016) $85	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $649	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16