Asus Z170 PRO GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 83% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 84% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 71% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (40th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 60 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 80.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	100% 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.
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.

High background CPU (26%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

17 months ago, 17 months ago, 17 months ago, 17 months ago, 15 months ago, 9 months ago, 9 months ago.

Motherboard	Asus Z170 PRO GAMING (all builds)
Memory	12 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180516
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Dec 27 '22 at 02:28
Run Duration	153 Seconds
Run User	JPN-User
Background CPU	26%

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PC Performing as expected (40^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-$170 588,978 User benchmarks, average bench 81% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (49^th percentile)	80.8% Excellent	Memory 86 1-Core 107 2-Core 228 79% 140 Pts	4-Core 407 8-Core 636 64% 522 Pts	64-Core 640 40% 640 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 80.8% Great: 90%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$195 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% Asus(1043 85AA) CLim: 1974 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 516.94 Performing below potential (38^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	100% Outstanding	Lighting 125 Reflection 132 Parallax 126 102% 128 fps	MRender 111 Gravity 133 Splatting 115 97% 119 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 100% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
WD Black SN750 NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB (2019)-$49 14,978 User benchmarks, average bench 201% 78GB free (System drive) Firmware: 111110WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 1,620 Write 1,595 Mixed 1,396 343% 1,537 MB/s	4K Read 43.2 4K Write 104 4K Mixed 55.5 192% 67.5 MB/s	DQ Read 692 DQ Write 331 DQ Mixed 310 284% 444 MB/s
Poor: 143% Great: 238%
Toshiba THNSNJ512GCSY 512GB 92 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 477GB free Firmware: JYRA0101 SusWrite @10s intervals: 37 25 62 69 76 77 MB/s Performing way below expectations (3^rd percentile)	56.6% Above average	Read 365 Write 50.8 Mixed 123 SusWrite 57.6 32% 149 MB/s	4K Read 15.1 4K Write 61.5 4K Mixed 29.7 94% 35.4 MB/s	DQ Read 358 DQ Write 46.8 DQ Mixed 122 110% 176 MB/s
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 56.6% Great: 108%
WD Black 2TB (2010)-$107 47,617 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 2TB free Firmware: 05.01D05 SusWrite @10s intervals: 67 66 67 65 67 65 MB/s Performing below expectations (37^th percentile)	62.1% Good	Read 150 Write 73.9 Mixed 97.5 SusWrite 66.1 72% 97 MB/s	4K Read 1.2 4K Write 0.9 4K Mixed 0.7 144% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 44% ↑ This bench: 62.1% Great: 85%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2133 C13 2x8GB-$45 47,721 User benchmarks, average bench 69% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile)	73.5% Very good	MC Read 26.3 MC Write 28.4 MC Mixed 22.5 74% 25.7 GB/s	SC Read 17.2 SC Write 30.6 SC Mixed 23.3 68% 23.7 GB/s	Latency 71.2 56% 71.2 ns
Poor: 42% ↑ This bench: 73.5% Great: 80%

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

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Gaming 69%

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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 $170Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	6,699x
Core i5-6600KIntel $113Bench 72%, 342,244 samples	3,711x
Core i7-6700Intel $170Bench 72%, 282,363 samples	1,058x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $278Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	2,194x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	1,389x
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	1,265x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	897x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	796x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $139Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	324x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $48Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	821x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	573x
Fury DDR4 2133 C14 2x8GBHyperX $125Bench 73%, 59,072 samples	562x

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Value: 72% - Very good

Total price: $891

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $170	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $122	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $28	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