Asus Z170 PRO GAMING/AURA

Performance Results


Gaming 86% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 90% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 69% Battle cruiser


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (57th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 43 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 84.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	99% 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	245% 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.

Very high background CPU (100%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

3 years ago, 3 years ago, 2 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus Z170 PRO GAMING/AURA (all builds)
Memory	10.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.2 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit Farben
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20160919
Uptime	2.3 Days
Run Date	Aug 30 '21 at 21:08
Run Duration	205 Seconds
Run User	DEU-User
Background CPU	100%

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PC Performing as expected (57^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-$113 342,244 User benchmarks, average bench 72% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 4.1 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	84.6% Excellent	Memory 86.1 1-Core 134 2-Core 189 81% 136 Pts	4-Core 474 8-Core 508 65% 491 Pts	64-Core 494 31% 494 Pts
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 84.6% Great: 85%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX 5700-XT-$250 254,908 User benchmarks, average bench 98% Gigabyte(1458 2313) Ram: 8GB, Driver: 21.8.1 Performing below potential (60^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	99% Outstanding	Lighting 126 Reflection 144 Parallax 192 102% 154 fps	MRender 117 Gravity 131 Splatting 96.4 92% 115 fps
Poor: 91% ↑ This bench: 99% Great: 104%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$90 58,572 User benchmarks, average bench 341% 107GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1B2QGXA7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 633 455 449 445 436 433 MB/s Performing way below expectations (11^th percentile)	245% Outstanding	Read 2,269 Write 1,057 Mixed 870 SusWrite 475 257% 1,168 MB/s	4K Read 51.4 4K Write 144 4K Mixed 65.7 238% 87 MB/s	DQ Read 1,404 DQ Write 925 DQ Mixed 1001 791% 1,110 MB/s
Poor: 206% ↑ This bench: 245% Great: 442%
Samsung 750 EVO 250GB-$130 75,831 User benchmarks, average bench 94% 120GB free Firmware: 1B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 261 184 221 221 223 223 MB/s Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	111% Outstanding	Read 482 Write 484 Mixed 346 SusWrite 222 86% 383 MB/s	4K Read 44.9 4K Write 114 4K Mixed 55.7 200% 71.6 MB/s	DQ Read 383 DQ Write 343 DQ Mixed 333 258% 353 MB/s
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 111% Great: 114%
WD Green 2TB (2012)-$50 170,877 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 404GB free Firmware: 0A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 113 115 113 117 116 116 MB/s Performing as expected (59^th percentile)	67.3% Good	Read 120 Write 119 Mixed 103 SusWrite 115 84% 114 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 2.2 4K Mixed 1 194% 1.4 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 67.3% Great: 84%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Crucial BLS4G4D240FSE.8FAR 4x4GB 101 User benchmarks, average bench 80% 4 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2197 MHz Performing below potential (24^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	72.8% Very good	MC Read 24.1 MC Write 29 MC Mixed 24.1 74% 25.7 GB/s	SC Read 13.9 SC Write 29.8 SC Mixed 22.8 63% 22.2 GB/s	Latency 71.2 56% 71.2 ns
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 72.8% Great: 102%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 62: 6R 6G 14B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
62%	51%	51	109	5	144	24"	1920 1080	ACI24AC MG248

History: Score 52: 5R 6G 9B | Score 62: 6R 6G 14B

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Typical Z170 PRO GAMING/AURA Builds (Compare 1,512 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 69%

Battle cruiser

Desktop 87%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 59%

Gunboat

Motherboard: Asus Z170 PRO GAMING/AURA

CPU
Core i7-6700KIntel $170Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	796x
Core i5-6600KIntel $113Bench 72%, 342,244 samples	287x
Core i7-7700KIntel $248Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	117x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $278Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	366x
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	173x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	147x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	81x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	76x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $140Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	46x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	66x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $48Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	61x
HyperX 2400 C15 2x8GBKingstonBench 76%, 122,822 samples	34x

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Total price: $582

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $174	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $120	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4070 $549	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $44

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $28	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