Asus Z170 PRO GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 67% Battle cruiser	Desktop 89% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 58% Gunboat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (40th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 60 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 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 86.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	78.3% 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	91.4% 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	8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
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	5 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20160307
Uptime	0.2 Days
Run Date	Jul 12 '17 at 15:05
Run Duration	216 Seconds
Run User	JPN-User
Background CPU	12%

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PC Performing below expectations (40^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-$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 (84^th percentile)	86.4% Excellent	Memory 92.4 1-Core 128 2-Core 249 88% 156 Pts	4-Core 433 8-Core 700 69% 566 Pts	64-Core 705 44% 705 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 86.4% Great: 90%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% Gigabyte(1458 3701) CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 382.53 Performing below potential (42^nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	78.3% Very good	Lighting 100 Reflection 105 Parallax 86.3 82% 97.1 fps	MRender 85 Gravity 88.5 Splatting 88.6 72% 87.4 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 78.3% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
SanDisk Ultra II 480GB-$39 62,883 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 346GB free Firmware: X41100RL Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below potential (1^st percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 4137 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 41 (A5) Unknown 100 100 2818076 (A6) Unknown 100 100 0 (A7) Unknown 100 100 57 (A8) Unknown 100 100 1 (A9) Unknown 100 100 865 (AA) Unknown 100 100 0 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 100 100 0 (AE) Unknown 100 100 9 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 69 43 184684445727 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 34359738376 (E8) Unknown 100 100 100 (E9) Unknown 100 100 452 (EA) Unknown 100 100 585 (F1) Unknown 253 253 568 (F2) Unknown 253 253 127 (F4) Unknown 0 100 0	48.7% Average	Read 255 Write 172 Mixed 180 45% 202 MB/s	4K Read 21.1 4K Write 32.1 4K Mixed 15.8 69% 23 MB/s	DQ Read 187 DQ Write 137 DQ Mixed 41.4 64% 122 MB/s
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 48.7% Great: 108%
SanDisk Extreme Pro 240GB-$79 10,862 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 75GB free (System drive) Firmware: X21200RL Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (50^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 253 100 4945 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 114 (A6) Unknown 100 100 1 (A7) Unknown 100 100 33 (A8) Unknown 100 100 254 (A9) Unknown 100 100 446 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 100 100 141 (AE) Unknown 100 100 18 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 68 41 176094511136 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (D4) Unknown 100 100 0 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 1094 (E8) Unknown 100 100 100 (E9) Unknown 100 100 37215 (F1) Unknown 253 253 19274 (F2) Unknown 253 253 6994 (F4) Unknown 0 100 0	91.4% Outstanding	Read 487 Write 432 Mixed 447 102% 456 MB/s	4K Read 29 4K Write 102 4K Mixed 15.6 118% 48.9 MB/s	DQ Read 226 DQ Write 302 DQ Mixed 45.2 95% 191 MB/s
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 91.4% Great: 114%
ADATA USB Flash Drive 16GB 521 User benchmarks, average bench 14% 11GB free, PID dd1a Operating at USB 3.0 Speed Performing above expectations (61^st percentile)	15.4% Very poor	Read 68 Write 10.3 Mixed 17.5 30% 31.9 MB/s	4K Read 5.23 4K Write 0.66 4K Mixed 0.56 61% 2.15 MB/s
Poor: 6% ↑ This bench: 15.4% Great: 24%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Crucial CT4G4DFS8213.M8FA 2x4GB 1,059 User benchmarks, average bench 69% 2 of 4 slots used 8GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (2^nd percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	41.8% Average	MC Read 14.4 MC Write 14.3 MC Mixed 11.8 39% 13.5 GB/s	SC Read 12.8 SC Write 15.1 SC Mixed 14 40% 14 GB/s	Latency 63.4 63% 63.4 ns
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 41.8% Great: 78%

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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	6,629x
Core i5-6600KIntel $81Bench 72%, 342,244 samples	3,676x
Core i7-6700Intel $180Bench 72%, 282,363 samples	1,045x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	2,169x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	1,383x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	1,250x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	885x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 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	809x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	566x
Fury DDR4 2133 C14 2x8GBHyperX $125Bench 73%, 59,072 samples	560x

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Value: 95% - Outstanding

Total price: $750

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	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