Asus Z170 PRO GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 112% UFO	Desktop 95% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 94% Nuclear submarine


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (60th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 40 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With an outstanding single core score, this CPU is the cat's whiskers: 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 85.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	131% 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	79.1% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system 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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (14%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

19 months ago, 19 months ago, 19 months ago.

Motherboard	Asus Z170 PRO GAMING (all builds)
Memory	11.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.3 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit couleurs
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20160119
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Sep 30 '22 at 13:42
Run Duration	242 Seconds
Run User	FRA-User
Background CPU	14%

PC Performing above expectations (60^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 4.4 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (79^th percentile)	85.1% Excellent	Memory 89 1-Core 137 2-Core 265 91% 164 Pts	4-Core 438 8-Core 629 67% 534 Pts	64-Core 671 42% 671 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 85.1% Great: 90%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% Gigabyte(1458 3751) CLim: 2037 MHz, MLim: 2808 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 516.94 Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	131% Outstanding	Lighting 179 Reflection 199 Parallax 188 146% 189 fps	MRender 142 Gravity 185 Splatting 130 123% 152 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 131% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 980 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$94 262,559 User benchmarks, average bench 251% 325GB free Firmware: 1B4QFXO7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1493 1589 1654 1439 307 352 MB/s Performing as expected (51^st percentile)	239% Outstanding	Read 1,602 Write 1,333 Mixed 1,728 SusWrite 1,139 327% 1,451 MB/s	4K Read 50.7 4K Write 106 4K Mixed 67.2 219% 74.6 MB/s	DQ Read 978 DQ Write 694 DQ Mixed 857 634% 843 MB/s
Poor: 149% ↑ This bench: 239% Great: 365%
Crucial MX100 256GB-$116 55,768 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 42GB free (System drive) Firmware: MU01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 276 177 181 142 127 108 MB/s Performing below expectations (33^rd percentile)	79.1% Very good	Read 414 Write 302 Mixed 277 SusWrite 168 65% 290 MB/s	4K Read 26.8 4K Write 84.8 4K Mixed 37.7 134% 49.8 MB/s	DQ Read 175 DQ Write 310 DQ Mixed 140 135% 208 MB/s
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 79.1% Great: 97%
SSD PLUS 480GB 5,109 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 274GB free Firmware: Z31000RL SusWrite @10s intervals: 423 415 292 286 270 273 MB/s Performing as expected (51^st percentile)	87% Excellent	Read 450 Write 448 Mixed 340 SusWrite 326 88% 391 MB/s	4K Read 26.9 4K Write 49.8 4K Mixed 32.5 109% 36.4 MB/s	DQ Read 388 DQ Write 298 DQ Mixed 246 211% 311 MB/s
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 87% Great: 108%
SanDisk SSD Plus 480GB-$40 16,752 User benchmarks, average bench 53% 164GB free Firmware: Z32080RL SusWrite @10s intervals: 410 386 243 153 118 87 MB/s Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	64.4% Good	Read 432 Write 388 Mixed 345 SusWrite 233 78% 349 MB/s	4K Read 15 4K Write 62.8 4K Mixed 16.3 77% 31.4 MB/s	DQ Read 160 DQ Write 289 DQ Mixed 28.7 77% 159 MB/s
Poor: 30% ↑ This bench: 64.4% Great: 76%
WD Blue 640GB (2008)-$33 94,563 User benchmarks, average bench 50% 284GB free Firmware: 01.03B01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 62 63 60 61 61 60 MB/s Performing below expectations (32^nd percentile)	45.3% Average	Read 96.5 Write 98.9 Mixed 61.4 SusWrite 61 59% 79.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2.3 4K Mixed 1 183% 1.33 MB/s
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 45.3% Great: 62%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2400 C14 2x8GB-$42 66,222 User benchmarks, average bench 73% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2263 MHz Performing above expectations (64^th percentile)	74.8% Very good	MC Read 27 MC Write 28.8 MC Mixed 23.6 76% 26.5 GB/s	SC Read 16.4 SC Write 29.1 SC Mixed 22.7 65% 22.7 GB/s	Latency 68.5 58% 68.5 ns
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 74.8% Great: 88%

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

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Motherboard: Asus Z170 PRO GAMING - $295

CPU
Core i7-6700KIntel $180Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	6,629x
Core i5-6600KIntel $81Bench 72%, 342,244 samples	3,676x
Core i7-6700Intel $180Bench 72%, 282,363 samples	1,045x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	2,169x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	1,383x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	1,250x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	885x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	787x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	321x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	809x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	566x
Fury DDR4 2133 C14 2x8GBHyperX $125Bench 73%, 59,072 samples	560x

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Value: 95% - Outstanding

Total price: $750

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	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