Asus Z170 PRO GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 61% Destroyer	Desktop 71% Battleship	Workstation 59% Gunboat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (32nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 68 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 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 68%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics	82.3% 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	67.3% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system 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 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Sub-optimal background CPU (14%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

Motherboard	Asus Z170 PRO GAMING (all builds)
Memory	13.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.5 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colori
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170315
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jan 19 '18 at 22:58
Run Duration	177 Seconds
Run User	ITA-User
Background CPU	14%

PC Performing below expectations (32^nd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-7700K-$230 712,312 User benchmarks, average bench 84% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 3 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (5^th percentile)	68% Good	Memory 86.9 1-Core 40.7 2-Core 84.7 48% 70.8 Pts	4-Core 264 8-Core 731 56% 497 Pts	64-Core 736 46% 736 Pts
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 68% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% MSI(1462 3602) CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 390.65 Relative performance (0^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	82.3% Excellent	Lighting 78.8 Reflection 106 Parallax 184 64% 123 fps	MRender 124 Gravity 184 Splatting 127 118% 145 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 82.3% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$94 695,664 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 337GB free (System drive) Firmware: EMT02B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (2^nd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 99 99 2838 (0C) Power cycle count 97 97 2508 (B1) Unknown 98 98 26 (B3) Unknown 100 100 0 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 67 42 33 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (EB) Unknown 99 99 29 (F1) Unknown 99 99 30884241257	67.3% Good	Read 499 Write 396 Mixed 404 96% 433 MB/s	4K Read 21.6 4K Write 27 4K Mixed 17 69% 21.8 MB/s	DQ Read 54.9 DQ Write 48.1 DQ Mixed 12 20% 38.4 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 67.3% Great: 134%
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$45 240,629 User benchmarks, average bench 199% 160GB free Firmware: 3B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Performing way below expectations (16^th percentile)	173% Outstanding	Read 1,854 Write 1,078 Mixed 1,138 299% 1,357 MB/s	4K Read 36.2 4K Write 38.2 4K Mixed 22.4 104% 32.2 MB/s	DQ Read 53.1 DQ Write 45.3 DQ Mixed 11.6 19% 36.7 MB/s
Poor: 142% ↑ This bench: 173% Great: 236%
Samsung 750 EVO 250GB-$55 75,831 User benchmarks, average bench 94% 131GB free Firmware: MAT01B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (2^nd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 99 99 1546 (0C) Power cycle count 98 98 1429 (B1) Unknown 96 96 16 (B3) Unknown 100 100 0 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (B7) Unknown 100 99 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 68 36 32 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (EB) Unknown 99 99 7 (F1) Unknown 99 99 6246907787	50.7% Above average	Read 483 Write 269 Mixed 276 76% 343 MB/s	4K Read 18.8 4K Write 20.1 4K Mixed 7.29 48% 15.4 MB/s	DQ Read 25.1 DQ Write 18.5 DQ Mixed 7.36 9% 17 MB/s
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 50.7% Great: 114%
TOSHIBA External USB 3.0 1TB 3,454 User benchmarks, average bench 31% 259GB free, PID a00d Operating at USB 3.0 Speed Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	40.6% Average	Read 104 Write 92.8 Mixed 91.9 122% 96.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.3 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.21 66% 0.74 MB/s
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 40.6% Great: 44%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston HyperX DDR4 2133 C14 4x4GB 11,542 User benchmarks, average bench 76% 4 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2500 MHz Performing above expectations (80^th percentile)	78.7% Very good	MC Read 30 MC Write 33.2 MC Mixed 27.1 86% 30.1 GB/s	SC Read 21.5 SC Write 9.9 SC Mixed 10.7 40% 14 GB/s	Latency 70.5 57% 70.5 ns
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 78.7% Great: 99%

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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	6,629x
Core i5-6600KIntel $81Bench 72%, 342,244 samples	3,676x
Core i7-6700Intel $180Bench 72%, 282,363 samples	1,045x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	2,169x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	1,383x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	1,250x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	885x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	787x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	321x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	809x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	566x
Fury DDR4 2133 C14 2x8GBHyperX $125Bench 73%, 59,072 samples	560x

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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 $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