Asus Z170 PRO GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 58% Gunboat	Desktop 78% Battleship	Workstation 48% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (49th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 51 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 74.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	77.3% 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	86% 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 7 is still a viable option, it's now 14 years and 8 months old. This system should be upgraded to Windows 10 which is generally faster and has an improved set of core utilities including better versions of explorer and task manager.

High background CPU (21%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

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Motherboard	Asus Z170 PRO GAMING (all builds)
Memory	11.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 7
BIOS Date	20150924
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Nov 17 '17 at 16:59
Run Duration	207 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	21%

PC Performing as expected (49^th percentile)

Actual performance vs. expectations. The graphs show user score (x) vs user score frequency (y).

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-6700-$180 282,363 User benchmarks, average bench 72% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz Performing above expectations (60^th percentile)	74.4% Very good	Memory 76.9 1-Core 109 2-Core 197 73% 128 Pts	4-Core 389 8-Core 548 59% 469 Pts	64-Core 571 35% 571 Pts
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 74.4% Great: 80%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX Titan X-$615 15,621 User benchmarks, average bench 75% Asus(1043 8539) CLim: 1392 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 12GB, Driver: 388.0 Performing below potential (74^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	77.3% Very good	Lighting 99.2 Reflection 109 Parallax 96.8 81% 102 fps	MRender 84.5 Gravity 90.9 Splatting 83.3 70% 86.2 fps
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 77.3% Great: 83%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial M500 240GB-$54 31,779 User benchmarks, average bench 77% 19GB free (System drive) Firmware: MU05 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 3434 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 1138 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 83 83 532 (AE) Unknown 100 100 83 (B4) Unknown 0 0 4066 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 73 60 171798691867 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (CA) Data Address Mark errors 83 83 17 (CE) Flying height 100 100 0 (D2) Unknown 100 100 0 (F6) Unknown 100 100 75754883704 (F7) Unknown 100 100 2384517556 (F8) Unknown 100 100 1722630263	86% Excellent	Read 487 Write 256 Mixed 329 79% 357 MB/s	4K Read 26.3 4K Write 107 4K Mixed 26 130% 53.1 MB/s	DQ Read 301 DQ Write 253 DQ Mixed 49 99% 201 MB/s
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 86% Great: 91%
Seagate Desktop SSHD 4TB-$230 19,674 User benchmarks, average bench 73% 2.5TB free Firmware: CC45 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (53^rd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 108 99 18438840 (03) Spinup time 92 90 0 (04) Start/Stop count 98 98 2799 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 72 60 16882039 (09) Power-on hours count 93 93 6136 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 649 (B7) Unknown 1 1 119 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 57 4295098740 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 71 59 488308765 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 10 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 90 90 20364 (C2) HDA temperature 29 41 47244640285 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 194 511 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 -79057463014088 (F1) Unknown 100 253 8525486934 (F2) Unknown 100 253 146334786690	75.8% Very good	Read 114 Write 149 Mixed 106 92% 123 MB/s	4K Read 0.58 4K Write 4.87 4K Mixed 0.55 175% 2 MB/s
Poor: 44% ↑ This bench: 75.8% Great: 94%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$51 815,515 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 1TB free Firmware: CC25 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (52^nd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 113 99 57537440 (03) Spinup time 97 96 0 (04) Start/Stop count 98 98 2122 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 72 60 19645043 (09) Power-on hours count 91 91 8157 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 837 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 99 1 (BD) vendor-specific 99 99 1 (BE) vendor-specific 74 60 437911578 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 0 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 62 62 77572 (C2) HDA temperature 26 40 42949672986 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 -36133559859016 (F1) Unknown 100 253 16583423946 (F2) Unknown 100 253 222650074185	91.8% Outstanding	Read 170 Write 151 Mixed 144 116% 155 MB/s	4K Read 0.51 4K Write 1.34 4K Mixed 0.18 66% 0.68 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 91.8% Great: 114%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$28 1,562,409 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 128GB free Firmware: CC4B Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (62^nd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 114 99 72885352 (03) Spinup time 97 96 0 (04) Start/Stop count 94 94 6313 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 76 60 34743838409 (09) Power-on hours count 77 77 20817 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 97 97 3136 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 100 1 (BD) vendor-specific 99 99 1 (BE) vendor-specific 72 48 471531548 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 181 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 63 63 75302 (C2) HDA temperature 28 52 38654705692 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 -27053998984040 (F1) Unknown 100 253 21345050018831 (F2) Unknown 100 253 -92735762820373	97% Outstanding	Read 173 Write 165 Mixed 146 121% 161 MB/s	4K Read 0.89 4K Write 1.58 4K Mixed 0.34 104% 0.94 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 97% Great: 112%
Toshib DT01ACA200 2TB 577 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 52GB free Firmware: MX4O Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (7^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (02) Throughput performance 139 139 72 (03) Spinup time 127 127 21494432043 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 2444 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 100 0 (08) Seek timer performance 124 124 33 (09) Power-on hours count 98 98 16021 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 1833 (C0) Power-off retract count 98 98 2446 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 98 98 2446 (C2) HDA temperature 206 206 180389347357 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0	57% Above average	Read 83.4 Write 115 Mixed 104 76% 101 MB/s	4K Read 0.37 4K Write 1.3 4K Mixed 0.13 54% 0.6 MB/s
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 57% Great: 109%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
HyperX Fury DDR4 2133 C14 2x8GB-$125 59,072 User benchmarks, average bench 73% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (1^st percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	37.2% Below average	MC Read 13.3 MC Write 14.3 MC Mixed 11.4 37% 13 GB/s	SC Read 7.1 SC Write 11.8 SC Mixed 9.4 27% 9.43 GB/s	Latency 86.4 46% 86.4 ns
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 37.2% Great: 85%

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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 $180Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	6,615x
Core i5-6600KIntel $81Bench 72%, 342,244 samples	3,671x
Core i7-6700Intel $180Bench 72%, 282,363 samples	1,043x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	2,164x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	1,381x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	1,247x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	884x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	785x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	320x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	806x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	565x
Fury DDR4 2133 C14 2x8GBHyperX $125Bench 73%, 59,072 samples	559x

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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 $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $186	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35	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