Asus Z170-PRO

Performance Results


Gaming 177% UFO	Desktop 94% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 149% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (66th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 34 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 87%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	207% is a record breaking 3D score, it's almost off the scale. This GPU can handle all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	91% 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	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.

Motherboard	Asus Z170-PRO (all builds)
Memory	10.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20151001
Uptime	1.1 Days
Run Date	Feb 16 '22 at 18:46
Run Duration	173 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	1%

PC Performing above expectations (66^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 4.2 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	87% Excellent	Memory 93.2 1-Core 125 2-Core 210 83% 143 Pts	4-Core 436 8-Core 672 68% 554 Pts	64-Core 659 41% 659 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 87% Great: 90%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3080-Ti-$660 155,335 User benchmarks, average bench 204% Nvidia(10DE 1535) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 4750 MHz, Ram: 12GB, Driver: 511.79 Performing below potential (47^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	207% Outstanding	Lighting 302 Reflection 283 Parallax 316 246% 301 fps	MRender 353 Gravity 259 Splatting 186 209% 266 fps
Poor: 162% ↑ This bench: 207% Great: 225%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
PNY CS1211 240GB SSD 754D117-489 568 User benchmarks, average bench 79% 112GB free (System drive) Firmware: CS121101 SusWrite @10s intervals: 266 208 225 217 187 202 MB/s Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	91% Outstanding	Read 462 Write 289 Mixed 282 SusWrite 218 70% 313 MB/s	4K Read 28.9 4K Write 104 4K Mixed 41.5 152% 58.3 MB/s	DQ Read 278 DQ Write 275 DQ Mixed 180 162% 244 MB/s
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 91% Great: 94%
WDC WDBA3V0010BNC-WRSN 1TB 5,585 User benchmarks, average bench 224% 215GB free Firmware: 211210WD SusWrite @10s intervals: 1549 840 842 840 846 848 MB/s Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	267% Outstanding	Read 1,576 Write 1,712 Mixed 1,349 SusWrite 961 315% 1,399 MB/s	4K Read 53.5 4K Write 189 4K Mixed 79.9 284% 108 MB/s	DQ Read 1,478 DQ Write 1,124 DQ Mixed 1,266 956% 1,289 MB/s
Poor: 157% ↑ This bench: 267% Great: 274%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$28 1,562,409 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 392GB free Firmware: CC46 SusWrite @10s intervals: 163 158 162 163 163 162 MB/s Performing below expectations (40^th percentile)	87.4% Excellent	Read 143 Write 123 Mixed 76.2 SusWrite 162 92% 126 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 0.9 167% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 87.4% Great: 112%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016)-$51 462,780 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 528GB free Firmware: CC26 SusWrite @10s intervals: 113 120 119 122 121 119 MB/s Performing way below expectations (14^th percentile)	70.8% Very good	Read 128 Write 101 Mixed 72.7 SusWrite 119 77% 105 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.8 148% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 70.8% Great: 114%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Ripjaws V DDR4 2400 C15 2x8GB-$31 98,777 User benchmarks, average bench 71% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	84.8% Excellent	MC Read 30.8 MC Write 32.3 MC Mixed 26.4 85% 29.8 GB/s	SC Read 19.4 SC Write 34 SC Mixed 26.5 76% 26.6 GB/s	Latency 61.6 65% 61.6 ns
Poor: 44% ↑ This bench: 84.8% Great: 88%

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Typical Z170-PRO Builds (Compare 960 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 69%

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Desktop 87%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 58%

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Motherboard: Asus Z170-PRO - $210

CPU
Core i7-6700KIntel $180Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	513x
Core i5-6600KIntel $130Bench 72%, 342,244 samples	125x
Core i7-7700KIntel $230Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	80x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	169x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	105x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	71x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $90Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	62x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	55x
950 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GBSamsung $625Bench 223%, 54,978 samples	23x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	69x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	55x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x16GBCorsair $560Bench 84%, 34,441 samples	34x

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Value: 100% - Outstanding

Total price: $655

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $269	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 $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