Asus Z170I PRO GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 42% Speed boat	Desktop 95% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 36% Jet ski


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (85th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 15 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 89.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	37.5% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	205% 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.

Run History

2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus Z170I PRO GAMING (all builds)
Memory	13.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit farger
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20151116
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jul 31 '21 at 14:24
Run Duration	216 Seconds
Run User	NOR-User
Background CPU	0%

PC Performing way above expectations (85^th percentile)

Actual performance vs. expectations. The graphs show user score (x) vs user score frequency (y).

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-6700-$180 282,363 User benchmarks, average bench 72% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.75 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	89.6% Excellent	Memory 93.2 1-Core 127 2-Core 245 88% 155 Pts	4-Core 466 8-Core 650 70% 558 Pts	64-Core 654 40% 654 Pts
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 89.6% Great: 80%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 960-$198 440,282 User benchmarks, average bench 33% Asus(1043 854D) CLim: 1645 MHz, MLim: 1987 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 456.71 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	37.5% Below average	Lighting 47.5 Reflection 52.2 Parallax 46.4 39% 48.7 fps	MRender 42.5 Gravity 45.8 Splatting 40.7 35% 43 fps
Poor: 30% ↑ This bench: 37.5% Great: 36%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston A400 480GB-$38 237,487 User benchmarks, average bench 74% 318GB free Firmware: S3501103 SusWrite @10s intervals: 315 374 383 381 377 390 MB/s Performing below expectations (33^rd percentile)	66.9% Good	Read 508 Write 385 Mixed 380 SusWrite 370 92% 411 MB/s	4K Read 13 4K Write 15.4 4K Mixed 13.1 45% 13.8 MB/s	DQ Read 164 DQ Write 297 DQ Mixed 94.7 110% 185 MB/s
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 66.9% Great: 102%
Corsair Force MP500 NVMe PCIe M.2 240GB-$43 14,860 User benchmarks, average bench 151% 156GB free (System drive) Firmware: E7FM04.C Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1003 1094 1121 1145 1108 906 MB/s Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	205% Outstanding	Read 927 Write 1,007 Mixed 704 SusWrite 1,063 209% 925 MB/s	4K Read 45.7 4K Write 134 4K Mixed 61 218% 80.2 MB/s	DQ Read 842 DQ Write 768 DQ Mixed 594 504% 735 MB/s
Poor: 106% ↑ This bench: 205% Great: 210%
Kingston SSDNow V300 120GB-$38 339,020 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 111GB free Firmware: 605ABBF2 SusWrite @10s intervals: 105 88 94 89 95 89 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	75% Very good	Read 406 Write 140 Mixed 181 SusWrite 93.4 45% 205 MB/s	4K Read 29.1 4K Write 105 4K Mixed 41.6 153% 58.6 MB/s	DQ Read 109 DQ Write 149 DQ Mixed 111 89% 123 MB/s
Poor: 30% ↑ This bench: 75% Great: 73%
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100 951,591 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 164GB free Firmware: EMT01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 326 284 283 284 284 286 MB/s Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	118% Outstanding	Read 477 Write 416 Mixed 387 SusWrite 291 88% 393 MB/s	4K Read 47 4K Write 115 4K Mixed 62.1 212% 74.7 MB/s	DQ Read 357 DQ Write 308 DQ Mixed 324 245% 330 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 118% Great: 124%
SanDisk Cruzer Facet 4GB 38 User benchmarks, average bench 8% 4GB free, PID 5576 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 5.6 4.6 4.7 4.7 4.7 4.6 MB/s Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	10% Very poor	Read 22.2 Write 14.7 Mixed 16.2 SusWrite 4.8 18% 14.5 MB/s	4K Read 4.8 4K Write 1.5 4K Mixed 0.2 76% 2.17 MB/s
Poor: 6% ↑ This bench: 10% Great: 10%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston HyperX DDR4 2666 C13 2x8GB 2,810 User benchmarks, average bench 80% 2 of 2 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz Performing above expectations (80^th percentile)	90.9% Outstanding	MC Read 32.9 MC Write 35.2 MC Mixed 28.2 92% 32.1 GB/s	SC Read 20.4 SC Write 37 SC Mixed 28.6 82% 28.7 GB/s	Latency 61.6 65% 61.6 ns
Poor: 43% ↑ This bench: 90.9% Great: 97%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 54: 10R 1G 1B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
54%	16%	76	323	243	60	84.6"	1280 720	SAM0D3B SAMSUNG

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Desktop 87%

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Workstation 58%

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Motherboard: Asus Z170I PRO GAMING - $165

CPU
Core i7-6700KIntel $180Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	578x
Core i5-6600KIntel $81Bench 72%, 342,244 samples	431x
Core i7-6700Intel $180Bench 72%, 282,363 samples	144x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	218x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	168x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	152x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	72x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	68x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	43x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	99x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	81x
Fury DDR4 2133 C14 2x8GBHyperX $125Bench 73%, 59,072 samples	49x

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Value: 95% - Outstanding

Total price: $620

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 $178	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	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