Asus Z170 PRO GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 103% UFO	Desktop 90% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 88% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (59th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 41 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 88.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	113% 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	177% 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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (17%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

2 years ago, 22 months ago.

Motherboard	Asus Z170 PRO GAMING (all builds)
Memory	26 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20160307
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Jul 13 '22 at 20:18
Run Duration	269 Seconds
Run User	ROU-User
Background CPU	17%

PC Performing as expected (59^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 4.25 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	88.6% Excellent	Memory 91.9 1-Core 87.4 2-Core 255 79% 145 Pts	4-Core 459 8-Core 671 71% 565 Pts	64-Core 727 45% 727 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 88.6% Great: 90%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3080-Ti-$660 155,335 User benchmarks, average bench 204% Asus(1043 8803) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 4750 MHz, Ram: 12GB, Driver: 516.59 Relative performance (0^th percentile) - Disable monitor sync before benchmarking (143 fps cap detected)	113% Outstanding	Lighting 142 Reflection 142 Parallax 143 116% 143 fps	MRender 143 Gravity 142 Splatting 142 117% 142 fps
Poor: 162% ↑ This bench: 113% Great: 225%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 950 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$625 54,978 User benchmarks, average bench 223% 64GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B0Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 368 335 301 321 354 344 MB/s Performing way below expectations (16^th percentile)	177% Outstanding	Read 1,538 Write 755 Mixed 558 SusWrite 337 175% 797 MB/s	4K Read 37.7 4K Write 176 4K Mixed 46.1 210% 86.7 MB/s	DQ Read 1204 DQ Write 250 DQ Mixed 463 408% 639 MB/s
Poor: 138% ↑ This bench: 177% Great: 283%
Samsung 850 Evo 1TB-$123 154,399 User benchmarks, average bench 110% 242GB free Firmware: EMT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 422 448 303 271 258 241 MB/s Performing as expected (50^th percentile)	112% Outstanding	Read 414 Write 428 Mixed 380 SusWrite 324 87% 386 MB/s	4K Read 38.5 4K Write 121 4K Mixed 53.3 191% 71 MB/s	DQ Read 382 DQ Write 344 DQ Mixed 362 272% 363 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 112% Great: 133%
Samsung 850 Evo 1TB-$123 154,399 User benchmarks, average bench 110% 259GB free Firmware: EMT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 424 450 448 454 435 384 MB/s Performing above expectations (61^st percentile)	116% Outstanding	Read 427 Write 431 Mixed 391 SusWrite 433 95% 420 MB/s	4K Read 35 4K Write 121 4K Mixed 50 181% 68.8 MB/s	DQ Read 380 DQ Write 345 DQ Mixed 360 271% 362 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 116% Great: 133%
Samsung 830 256GB-$261 25,763 User benchmarks, average bench 72% 230GB free Firmware: CXM03B1Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 370 380 386 388 387 390 MB/s Performing above expectations (69^th percentile)	77% Very good	Read 406 Write 294 Mixed 278 SusWrite 384 76% 341 MB/s	4K Read 18.5 4K Write 69.8 4K Mixed 22.4 94% 36.9 MB/s	DQ Read 293 DQ Write 107 DQ Mixed 158 128% 186 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 77% Great: 86%
WD Black 4TB (2013)-$185 20,205 User benchmarks, average bench 79% 2.5TB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 150 154 152 153 153 152 MB/s Performing above expectations (80^th percentile)	90% Excellent	Read 161 Write 146 Mixed 80.2 SusWrite 152 99% 135 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 3.6 4K Mixed 1 219% 1.87 MB/s
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 90% Great: 98%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
HyperX Fury DDR4 2666 C15 4x8GB-$165 7,179 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz Performing as expected (41^st percentile)	87.3% Excellent	MC Read 32.4 MC Write 34.6 MC Mixed 28.6 91% 31.9 GB/s	SC Read 18.9 SC Write 25.3 SC Mixed 23.8 65% 22.7 GB/s	Latency 64.2 62% 64.2 ns
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 87.3% Great: 118%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Desktop 87%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 58%

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Motherboard: Asus Z170 PRO GAMING - $295

CPU
Core i7-6700KIntel $180Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	6,655x
Core i5-6600KIntel $130Bench 72%, 342,244 samples	3,687x
Core i7-6700Intel $180Bench 72%, 282,363 samples	1,049x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	2,176x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	1,385x
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	1,255x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	891x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	791x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $139Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	323x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $48Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	815x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	570x
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 $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	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) $31	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16