Asus Z170 PRO GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 63% Destroyer	Desktop 95% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 55% Gunboat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (92nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 8 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 90.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	63.4% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at 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.

Motherboard	Asus Z170 PRO GAMING (all builds)
Memory	11.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.8 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180516
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Apr 24 '24 at 18:06
Run Duration	159 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	10%

PC Performing way above expectations (92^nd 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 4.7 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	90.4% Outstanding	Memory 91.9 1-Core 143 2-Core 265 93% 167 Pts	4-Core 479 8-Core 733 75% 606 Pts	64-Core 771 48% 771 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 90.4% Great: 90%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD Radeon R9 Fury X 61 User benchmarks, average bench 56% AMD(1002 0B36) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1050 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 23.11.1 Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	63.4% Good	Lighting 84.2 Reflection 69.3 Parallax 126 69% 93 fps	MRender 63 Gravity 97.1 Splatting 42.8 53% 67.6 fps
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 63.4% Great: 64%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung SM951 AHCI PCIe M.2 128GB-$110 2,093 User benchmarks, average bench 165% 11GB free (System drive) Firmware: BXW2500Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 1,460 Write 351 Mixed 356 156% 723 MB/s	4K Read 39 4K Write 103 4K Mixed 44.5 171% 62.2 MB/s	DQ Read 699 DQ Write 164 DQ Mixed 280 245% 381 MB/s
Poor: 116% Great: 188%
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$135 602,853 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 471GB free Firmware: RVT03B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 471 474 470 478 476 473 MB/s Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)	125% Outstanding	Read 514 Write 472 Mixed 435 SusWrite 474 107% 474 MB/s	4K Read 43.2 4K Write 95.7 4K Mixed 57.6 190% 65.5 MB/s	DQ Read 384 DQ Write 345 DQ Mixed 360 272% 363 MB/s
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 125% Great: 133%
Seagate ST3500312CS 500GB-$31 89,637 User benchmarks, average bench 46% 446GB free Firmware: SC13 SusWrite @10s intervals: 105 107 108 109 108 107 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	61.3% Good	Read 106 Write 104 Mixed 60.3 SusWrite 107 69% 94.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.8 145% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 23% ↑ This bench: 61.3% Great: 60%
Seagate Barracuda 3TB (2016)-$85 112,118 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 2.5TB free Firmware: CC26 SusWrite @10s intervals: 181 195 196 195 197 196 MB/s Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	109% Outstanding	Read 188 Write 150 Mixed 85.4 SusWrite 193 113% 154 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.7 137% 1 MB/s
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 109% Great: 114%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
GKE800UD51208-2133AH 2x8GB 345 User benchmarks, average bench 73% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2800 MHz Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	93.9% Outstanding	MC Read 34.8 MC Write 35.6 MC Mixed 29.2 95% 33.2 GB/s	SC Read 20.8 SC Write 38.5 SC Mixed 28.8 84% 29.4 GB/s	Latency 58.8 68% 58.8 ns
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 93.9% Great: 79%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 29: 0P 3R 3G 5B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
29%	26%	43	214	59	144	28.9"	1280 720	PHLC27C 27M1N5500ZA

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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	6,692x
Core i5-6600KIntel $113Bench 72%, 342,244 samples	3,705x
Core i7-6700Intel $170Bench 72%, 282,363 samples	1,056x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $278Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	2,191x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	1,388x
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	1,263x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	895x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	796x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $135Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	324x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $48Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	819x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	572x
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 $176	Nvidia RTX 4060 $290	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $120	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) $39	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