Asus Z170-PRO

Performance Results


Gaming 203% UFO	Desktop 93% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 172% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (31st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 69 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
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 82%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	255% is a record breaking 3D score, it's almost off the scale. This GPU can handle all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	302% 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	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.

Very high background CPU (61%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

10 months ago, 10 months ago, 9 months ago, 7 months ago.

Motherboard	Asus Z170-PRO (all builds)
Memory	13.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.2 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit Farben
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180314
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jun 22 '23 at 23:40
Run Duration	204 Seconds
Run User	DEU-User
Background CPU	61%

PC Performing below expectations (31^st 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 4.5 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (57^th percentile)	82% Excellent	Memory 87.8 1-Core 134 2-Core 238 87% 153 Pts	4-Core 411 8-Core 658 66% 534 Pts	64-Core 609 38% 609 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 82% Great: 90%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 4090-$1,800 25,956 User benchmarks, average bench 370% Gigabyte(1458 40BF) CLim: 3120 MHz, MLim: 5250 MHz, Ram: 24GB, Driver: 536.23 Performing below potential (3^rd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	255% Outstanding	Lighting 311 Reflection 468 Parallax 773 253% 517 fps	MRender 536 Gravity 569 Splatting 310 370% 472 fps
Poor: 303% ↑ This bench: 255% Great: 407%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 2TB-$162 138,083 User benchmarks, average bench 416% 1TB free (System drive) Firmware: 5B2QGXA7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1647 1716 1782 2095 2186 2187 MB/s Performing way below expectations (8^th percentile)	302% Outstanding	Read 2,207 Write 2,005 Mixed 1,999 SusWrite 1,936 459% 2,037 MB/s	4K Read 46.7 4K Write 94.7 4K Mixed 63.9 203% 68.4 MB/s	DQ Read 876 DQ Write 552 DQ Mixed 752 550% 727 MB/s
Poor: 283% ↑ This bench: 302% Great: 526%
Crucial MX500 2TB-$146 44,787 User benchmarks, average bench 108% 354GB free Firmware: M3CR033 SusWrite @10s intervals: 373 453 453 451 452 456 MB/s Performing below expectations (27^th percentile)	101% Outstanding	Read 444 Write 442 Mixed 378 SusWrite 439 96% 426 MB/s	4K Read 29.8 4K Write 62.9 4K Mixed 39.1 129% 43.9 MB/s	DQ Read 376 DQ Write 340 DQ Mixed 288 236% 335 MB/s
Poor: 83% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 125%
WD Black 1TB (2010)-$49 257,835 User benchmarks, average bench 57% 17GB free Firmware: 05.00K05 SusWrite @10s intervals: 65 68 65 62 57 56 MB/s Performing way below expectations (16^th percentile)	44.4% Average	Read 91.8 Write 76.3 Mixed 62.4 SusWrite 62.4 54% 73.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 2.6 4K Mixed 1 193% 1.47 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 44.4% Great: 76%

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 @ 2197 MHz Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)	77.3% Very good	MC Read 28.7 MC Write 29.9 MC Mixed 24.6 79% 27.7 GB/s	SC Read 16.7 SC Write 28 SC Mixed 21.3 63% 22 GB/s	Latency 69.8 57% 69.8 ns
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 77.3% Great: 85%

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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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Typical Z170-PRO Builds (Compare 960 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 69%

Battle cruiser

Desktop 87%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 58%

Gunboat

Motherboard: Asus Z170-PRO - $210

CPU
Core i7-6700KIntel $180Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	513x
Core i5-6600KIntel $130Bench 72%, 342,244 samples	125x
Core i7-7700KIntel $230Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	80x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	169x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	105x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	71x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $90Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	62x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	55x
950 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GBSamsung $625Bench 223%, 54,978 samples	23x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	69x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	55x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x16GBCorsair $560Bench 84%, 34,441 samples	34x

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Value: 100% - Outstanding

Total price: $655

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $269	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	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