Asus Z170 PRO GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 79% Battleship	Desktop 84% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 68% Battle cruiser


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (50th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 50 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 79.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	97.4% 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	61.2% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
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.

Very high background CPU (31%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus Z170 PRO GAMING (all builds)
Memory	25.6 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit couleurs, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit couleurs
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20160919
Uptime	4.4 Days
Run Date	Sep 19 '17 at 21:35
Run Duration	374 Seconds
Run User	BEL-User
Background CPU	31%

PC Performing as expected (50^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 below expectations (34^th percentile)	79.5% Very good	Memory 83 1-Core 124 2-Core 225 81% 144 Pts	4-Core 409 8-Core 642 65% 526 Pts	64-Core 649 40% 649 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 79.5% Great: 90%

Graphics Cards	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10
Intel HD 530 (Desktop Skylake) 188,220 User benchmarks, average bench 5% Asus(1043 8694) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 20.19.15.4463 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	7.72% Terrible	Lighting 8.23 Reflection 12.1 Parallax 8.28 7% 9.54 fps	MRender 8.9 Gravity 7.3 Splatting 17 10% 11.1 fps
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 7.72% Great: 6%
Nvidia GTX 1080-$195 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% MSI(1462 3362) CLim: 2012 MHz, MLim: 2527 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 385.41 Performing below potential (21^st percentile) - GPU OC Guide	97.4% Outstanding	Lighting 125 Reflection 139 Parallax 126 102% 130 fps	MRender 107 Gravity 118 Splatting 103 89% 109 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 97.4% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
SanDisk SSD Plus 240GB-$30 133,640 User benchmarks, average bench 61% 126GB free (System drive) Firmware: Z32080RL Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (53^rd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 0 100 3406 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 464 (A5) Unknown 100 100 4380955575597 (A6) Unknown 100 100 2 (A7) Unknown 100 100 0 (A8) Unknown 100 100 10 (A9) Unknown 100 100 0 (AA) Unknown 100 100 0 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 100 100 4 (AE) Unknown 100 100 55 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 46 25 322122547254 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 1894084772281 (E8) Unknown 100 100 100 (E9) Unknown 100 100 1067 (EA) Unknown 100 100 12420 (F1) Unknown 253 253 5161 (F2) Unknown 253 253 2952 (F4) Unknown 0 100 0	61.2% Good	Read 492 Write 172 Mixed 233 65% 299 MB/s	4K Read 22.7 4K Write 75.7 4K Mixed 4.07 80% 34.2 MB/s	DQ Read 186 DQ Write 228 DQ Mixed 5.39 60% 140 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 61.2% Great: 86%
WD Blue 2TB (2015)-$58 253,816 User benchmarks, average bench 65% 780GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (75^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 178 174 6091 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 477 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 253 0 (09) Power-on hours count 95 95 3656 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 458 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 71 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 167 167 101176 (C2) HDA temperature 113 100 37 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 200 200 0	74.1% Very good	Read 147 Write 111 Mixed 127 97% 128 MB/s	4K Read 0.63 4K Write 2.03 4K Mixed 0.22 89% 0.96 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 74.1% Great: 84%
Hitachi HTS545050B9A300 500GB-$71 21,137 User benchmarks, average bench 33% 20GB free Firmware: PB4OC64G Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing as expected (44^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (02) Throughput performance 100 100 0 (03) Spinup time 138 138 94489280514 (04) Start/Stop count 98 98 4534 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 100 0 (08) Seek timer performance 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 88 88 5386 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 2989 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 88 88 2443 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 98 98 24719 (C2) HDA temperature 152 152 214749020196 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 4 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (DF) Load/unload retry count 100 100 0	31.7% Below average	Read 51.1 Write 59.5 Mixed 45.7 39% 52.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.14 4K Write 0.55 4K Mixed 0.1 27% 0.26 MB/s
Poor: 11% ↑ This bench: 31.7% Great: 45%
SanDisk Cruzer Blade 16GB 60,539 User benchmarks, average bench 11% 9GB free, PID 5567, SanDisk Cruzer Blade Operating at USB 2.1 Speed Performing above expectations (66^th percentile)	12.1% Very poor	Read 38.1 Write 5.89 Mixed 8.36 16% 17.5 MB/s	4K Read 3.85 4K Write 1.44 4K Mixed 0.96 96% 2.08 MB/s
Poor: 5% ↑ This bench: 12.1% Great: 17%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Crucial BLS8G4D240FSC.16FBR2 4x8GB 58 User benchmarks, average bench 77% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (5^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	67% Good	MC Read 23.7 MC Write 25.6 MC Mixed 21.8 68% 23.7 GB/s	SC Read 14.8 SC Write 26.4 SC Mixed 19.5 58% 20.2 GB/s	Latency 75.1 53% 75.1 ns
Poor: 69% ↑ This bench: 67% Great: 84%

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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	6,672x
Core i5-6600KIntel $130Bench 72%, 342,244 samples	3,692x
Core i7-6700Intel $180Bench 72%, 282,363 samples	1,052x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	2,182x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	1,386x
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	1,258x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	891x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	793x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $140Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	323x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $48Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	817x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $39Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	571x
Fury DDR4 2133 C14 2x8GBHyperX $125Bench 73%, 59,072 samples	561x

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Value: 94% - Outstanding

Total price: $755

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $128	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $165	Nvidia RTX 4070 $542	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $29

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	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