Asus Z170 PRO GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 90% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 85% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 78% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (54th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 46 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 68.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics	129% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	452% 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	32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

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Motherboard	Asus Z170 PRO GAMING (all builds)
Memory	19.1 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180516
Uptime	2.1 Days
Run Date	Oct 01 '21 at 17:12
Run Duration	231 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	25%

PC Performing as expected (54^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 way below expectations (5^th percentile)	68.5% Good	Memory 84.4 1-Core 113 2-Core 214 78% 137 Pts	4-Core 283 8-Core 587 51% 435 Pts	64-Core 461 28% 461 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 68.5% Great: 90%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% Zotac(19DA 4471) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2037 MHz, MLim: 2800 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 472.12 Performing above expectations (80^th percentile)	129% Outstanding	Lighting 176 Reflection 193 Parallax 184 143% 184 fps	MRender 136 Gravity 188 Splatting 128 121% 150 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 129% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Corsair MP400 1TB 8,627 User benchmarks, average bench 178% 803GB free (System drive) Firmware: ECFM53.0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 44 46 47 45 45 46 MB/s Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	452% Outstanding	Read 5,090 Write 47.7 Mixed 96.7 SusWrite 45.4 274% 1,320 MB/s	4K Read 607 4K Write 3 4K Mixed 5.8 928% 205 MB/s
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 452% Great: 308%
SanDisk Ultra Plus 128GB-$75 16,709 User benchmarks, average bench 77% 118GB free Firmware: X2316RL SusWrite @10s intervals: 290 294 295 300 298 299 MB/s Performing above expectations (63^rd percentile)	80.6% Excellent	Read 409 Write 273 Mixed 206 SusWrite 296 66% 296 MB/s	4K Read 25 4K Write 70.8 4K Mixed 30.1 114% 42 MB/s	DQ Read 311 DQ Write 197 DQ Mixed 125 128% 211 MB/s
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 80.6% Great: 91%
Seagate ST500LM012 HN-M500MBB 500GB 47,588 User benchmarks, average bench 43% 80GB free Firmware: 2AR10002 SusWrite @10s intervals: 83 87 87 87 87 87 MB/s Performing above expectations (68^th percentile)	49% Average	Read 84.2 Write 55.2 Mixed 46 SusWrite 86.5 50% 68 MB/s	4K Read 0.3 4K Write 1.2 4K Mixed 0.7 112% 0.73 MB/s
Poor: 18% ↑ This bench: 49% Great: 59%
WD Blue 2TB (2015)-$78 253,816 User benchmarks, average bench 65% 363GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 93 95 96 96 97 95 MB/s Performing way below expectations (20^th percentile)	51.7% Above average	Read 84.5 Write 84.7 Mixed 52.7 SusWrite 95.3 58% 79.3 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 2.3 4K Mixed 0.9 180% 1.37 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 51.7% Great: 84%
WD Elements 25A2 1TB 31,808 User benchmarks, average bench 37% 603GB free, PID 25a2 Operating at USB 3.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 106 107 108 108 107 108 MB/s Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	53.7% Above average	Read 112 Write 105 Mixed 69.7 SusWrite 108 132% 98.5 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 4.5 4K Mixed 0.3 167% 1.97 MB/s
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 53.7% Great: 63%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair CMW32GX4M4K4000C19 4x8GB 666 User benchmarks, average bench 104% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing way below expectations (8^th percentile)	66.9% Good	MC Read 24.4 MC Write 26.1 MC Mixed 22 69% 24.2 GB/s	SC Read 10.7 SC Write 22.9 SC Mixed 18.6 50% 17.4 GB/s	Latency 72.7 55% 72.7 ns
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 66.9% Great: 136%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 1: 0R 0G 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
1%	3%	32	96	4	60	27.9"	2194 1234	ACI28A7 ASUS MG28U

History: Score 8: 1R 0G 3B | Score 1: 0R 0G 1B

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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 $180Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	6,620x
Core i5-6600KIntel $81Bench 72%, 342,244 samples	3,671x
Core i7-6700Intel $180Bench 72%, 282,363 samples	1,044x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	2,166x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	1,382x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	1,247x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	884x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	786x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	320x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	807x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	565x
Fury DDR4 2133 C14 2x8GBHyperX $125Bench 73%, 59,072 samples	559x

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Value: 95% - Outstanding

Total price: $750

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	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) $30	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