Asus Z170 PRO GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 66% Battle cruiser	Desktop 87% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 53% Yacht


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 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 very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 74.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	82.4% 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	61.8% 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 8.1 is a recent version of Windows, it's worth upgrading to Windows 10 which has had several improvements made to the user interface including a better homescreen.

Run History

6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus Z170 PRO GAMING (all builds)
Memory	3.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 8.1
BIOS Date	20160307
Uptime	0.3 Days
Run Date	Jan 29 '18 at 17:42
Run Duration	181 Seconds
Run User	SWE-User
Background CPU	0%

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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-$59 342,244 User benchmarks, average bench 72% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 4.1 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (64^th percentile)	74.7% Very good	Memory 90.5 1-Core 128 2-Core 242 86% 153 Pts	4-Core 332 8-Core 388 47% 360 Pts	64-Core 484 30% 484 Pts
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 74.7% Great: 85%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$278 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% Asus(1043 8597) CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 388.31 Performing below potential (73^rd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	82.4% Excellent	Lighting 103 Reflection 113 Parallax 106 84% 108 fps	MRender 95.7 Gravity 93.7 Splatting 98.6 79% 96 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 82.4% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
HyperX Fury 120GB-$160 11,403 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 16GB free (System drive) Firmware: 60AABBF0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (43^rd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 95 95 20319665 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 94 94 -89928025238301 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 603 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AE) Unknown 0 0 36 (B1) Unknown 0 0 3 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BD) vendor-specific 30 35 64426803230 (C2) HDA temperature 30 35 64426803230 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 120 120 20319665 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C9) Soft read error rate 120 120 20319665 (CC) Soft ECC correction 120 120 20319665 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 100 (E7) Temperature 97 97 34359738369 (E9) Unknown 0 0 19939 (EA) Unknown 0 0 15680 (F1) Unknown 0 0 15680 (F2) Unknown 0 0 5340 (F4) Unknown 96 96 11337868	61.8% Good	Read 514 Write 120 Mixed 176 58% 270 MB/s	4K Read 26 4K Write 98.9 4K Mixed 12.4 108% 45.8 MB/s	DQ Read 29.3 DQ Write 121 DQ Mixed 8.03 26% 52.7 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 61.8% Great: 75%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016)-$62 462,780 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 1.5TB free Firmware: CC26 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (77^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 110 99 28330704 (03) Spinup time 95 94 0 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 460 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 72 60 16864017 (09) Power-on hours count 97 97 3501 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 385 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 100 0 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 65 61 588382243 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 0 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 88 88 24882 (C2) HDA temperature 35 40 51539607587 (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 -16827681863307 (F1) Unknown 100 253 4950068370 (F2) Unknown 100 253 63803515484	105% Outstanding	Read 193 Write 172 Mixed 171 134% 179 MB/s	4K Read 0.78 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.16 80% 0.85 MB/s
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 105% Great: 114%
WD Blue 500GB (2010)-$23 496,077 User benchmarks, average bench 53% 33GB free Firmware: 18.01H18 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (64^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 142 141 3875 (04) Start/Stop count 93 93 7187 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 253 0 (09) Power-on hours count 72 72 20913 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 98 98 2424 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 99 1 (BC) Unknown 100 91 4295032869 (BE) vendor-specific 65 56 588644387 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 246 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 198 198 6940 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 200 200 0	58.6% Above average	Read 103 Write 101 Mixed 93.3 74% 99.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.53 4K Write 1.79 4K Mixed 0.4 100% 0.91 MB/s
Poor: 24% ↑ This bench: 58.6% Great: 69%
WD 5000AAV External 500GB 13 User benchmarks, average bench 23% 12GB free Firmware: 1.65 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 130 123 6500 (04) Start/Stop count 86 86 14911 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 253 0 (09) Power-on hours count 29 29 52108 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 351 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 16 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 196 196 14900 (C2) HDA temperature 110 90 37 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 200 200 0	25.7% Poor	Read 43.6 Write 45.4 Mixed 44.1 33% 44.3 MB/s	4K Read 0.51 4K Write 2.03 4K Mixed 0.31 94% 0.95 MB/s
Poor: 19% ↑ This bench: 25.7% Great: 25%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Crucial BLS8G4D240FSC.16FBD 2x8GB 5,640 User benchmarks, average bench 78% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing as expected (58^th percentile)	81.3% Excellent	MC Read 28.2 MC Write 31.3 MC Mixed 28.3 84% 29.3 GB/s	SC Read 16.7 SC Write 28.5 SC Mixed 23.1 65% 22.8 GB/s	Latency 66.5 60% 66.5 ns
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 81.3% Great: 89%

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Gaming 69%

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Desktop 87%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 58%

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Motherboard: Asus Z170 PRO GAMING - $295

CPU
Core i7-6700KIntel $170Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	6,727x
Core i5-6600KIntel $59Bench 72%, 342,244 samples	3,725x
Core i7-6700Intel $170Bench 72%, 282,363 samples	1,061x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $278Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	2,201x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	1,392x
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	1,269x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	900x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	800x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $137Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	326x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $48Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	823x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $39Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	576x
Fury DDR4 2133 C14 2x8GBHyperX $125Bench 73%, 59,072 samples	563x

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Value: 72% - Very good

Total price: $891

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $164	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	WD Black SN850X M.2 2TB $149
Intel Core i5-12400F $110	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	WD Black SN850X M.2 1TB $89
Intel Core i5-13600K $245	Nvidia RTX 4070 $549	Crucial T700 M.2 4TB $359