Asus Z170 PRO GAMING

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming 205% UFO	Desktop 93% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 160% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (68th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 32 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 94.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	227% 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.
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	Windows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.

Sub-optimal background CPU (13%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Asus Z170 PRO GAMING (all builds)
Memory	4.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.8 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit kolorów
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20180516
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Feb 28 '24 at 12:34
Run Duration	181 Seconds
Run User	POL-User
Background CPU	13%

PC Performing above expectations (68^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-6600K-$130 342,244 User benchmarks, average bench 72% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 4.6 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	94.5% Outstanding	Memory 95.8 1-Core 141 2-Core 261 94% 166 Pts	4-Core 538 8-Core 542 72% 540 Pts	64-Core 545 34% 545 Pts
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 94.5% Great: 85%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 4070-S (Super)-$609 5,908 User benchmarks, average bench 215% Gigabyte(1458 413B) ≥ 4GB CLim: 3105 MHz, MLim: 5250 MHz, Ram: 12GB, Driver: 551.61 Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)	227% Outstanding	Lighting 321 Reflection 326 Parallax 346 262% 331 fps	MRender 472 Gravity 274 Splatting 220 251% 322 fps
Poor: 173% ↑ This bench: 227% Great: 235%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$170 93,447 User benchmarks, average bench 322% 14GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1B2QEXP7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 2596 Write 2,121 Mixed 1,153 432% 1,956 MB/s	4K Read 42.5 4K Write 128 4K Mixed 70.6 222% 80.3 MB/s	DQ Read 1,361 DQ Write 880 DQ Mixed 1,038 796% 1,093 MB/s
Poor: 195% Great: 393%
Samsung 840 Pro 256GB-$190 73,119 User benchmarks, average bench 95% 5GB free Firmware: 6B0Q Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 361 Write 145 Mixed 219 53% 242 MB/s	4K Read 20.5 4K Write 89.9 4K Mixed 42.9 134% 51.1 MB/s	DQ Read 341 DQ Write 126 DQ Mixed 114 116% 194 MB/s
Poor: 68% Great: 116%
Seagate Momentus 2.5" 750GB (2010)-$70 21,848 User benchmarks, average bench 48% 474GB free Firmware: SDM1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 96 101 98 97 100 100 MB/s Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)	57.9% Above average	Read 103 Write 57.5 Mixed 51.2 SusWrite 98.5 57% 77.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 0.7 4K Mixed 0.5 94% 0.6 MB/s
Poor: 23% ↑ This bench: 57.9% Great: 62%
WD Green 2TB (2011)-$68 212,471 User benchmarks, average bench 51% 488GB free Firmware: AB51 SusWrite @10s intervals: 65 66 66 66 66 66 MB/s Performing below expectations (29^th percentile)	44.2% Average	Read 87.7 Write 90.5 Mixed 86.2 SusWrite 65.9 62% 82.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 1.5 4K Mixed 0.7 143% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 44.2% Great: 67%
WD Blue 2.5" 250GB (2009)-$30 16,754 User benchmarks, average bench 29% 113GB free Firmware: 1A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 51 49 49 52 51 49 MB/s Performing as expected (56^th percentile)	29.6% Poor	Read 53 Write 57.3 Mixed 40.8 SusWrite 49.9 37% 50.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.6 119% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 13% ↑ This bench: 29.6% Great: 41%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Ripjaws 4 DDR4 2800 C16 4x4GB-$130 1,513 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 4 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2800 MHz Performing as expected (58^th percentile)	94.8% Outstanding	MC Read 33.1 MC Write 36.8 MC Mixed 31.1 96% 33.7 GB/s	SC Read 19.6 SC Write 38.1 SC Mixed 28.3 82% 28.7 GB/s	Latency 57.1 70% 57.1 ns
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 94.8% Great: 120%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 0: 0P 0R 0G 0B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
0%	0%	0	71	59	240	31.5"	1280 720	SAM7058 LC32G7xT

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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	6,655x
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