Asus Z170 PRO GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 81% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 92% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 68% Battle cruiser


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (63rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 37 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 86.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	88.9% 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	66.1% 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.

Very high background CPU (34%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

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Motherboard	Asus Z170 PRO GAMING (all builds)
Memory	11.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.9 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20160919
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Feb 09 '18 at 23:53
Run Duration	142 Seconds
Run User	DNK-User
Background CPU	34%

PC Performing above expectations (63^rd 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 4.1 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	86.9% Excellent	Memory 95.3 1-Core 128 2-Core 246 89% 156 Pts	4-Core 424 8-Core 631 66% 528 Pts	64-Core 627 39% 627 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 86.9% Great: 90%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% Asus(1043 85F1) CLim: 1949 MHz, MLim: 2775 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 390.77 Relative performance (0^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	88.9% Excellent	Lighting 104 Reflection 125 Parallax 107 84% 112 fps	MRender 107 Gravity 146 Splatting 108 98% 120 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 88.9% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston SSDNow V300 240GB-$35 176,713 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 152GB free (System drive) Firmware: 603ABBF0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (52^nd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 95 95 31094766 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 51144470560942 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 13 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AE) Unknown 0 0 3 (B1) Unknown 0 0 1 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BD) vendor-specific 25 42 64427261977 (C2) HDA temperature 25 42 64427261977 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 120 120 31094766 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C9) Soft read error rate 120 120 31094766 (CC) Soft ECC correction 120 120 31094766 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 100 (E7) Temperature 98 98 21474836481 (E9) Unknown 0 0 299 (EA) Unknown 0 0 146 (F1) Unknown 0 0 146 (F2) Unknown 0 0 146 (F4) Unknown 99 99 3211313	66.1% Good	Read 447 Write 145 Mixed 239 61% 277 MB/s	4K Read 26 4K Write 93.8 4K Mixed 18.3 112% 46 MB/s	DQ Read 90.1 DQ Write 205 DQ Mixed 51.8 67% 116 MB/s
Poor: 41% ↑ This bench: 66.1% Great: 85%
Kingston SSDNow UV400 480GB-$175 24,007 User benchmarks, average bench 73% 87GB free Firmware: 0C3FD6SD Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (4^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 16 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 7231 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 814 (64) Unknown 100 100 5851392 (65) Unknown 100 100 1466880 (AA) Unknown 100 100 0 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AE) Unknown 100 100 116 (AF) Unknown 100 100 0 (B0) Unknown 100 100 0 (B1) Unknown 98 98 879 (B2) Unknown 100 100 0 (B4) Unknown 100 100 2640 (B7) Unknown 99 99 17 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 26 100 214749347866 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 100 100 16 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (C9) Soft read error rate 100 100 0 (CC) Soft ECC correction 100 100 16 (E7) Temperature 96 96 4 (E9) Unknown 100 100 10592 (EA) Unknown 100 100 8021 (F1) Unknown 100 100 9334 (F2) Unknown 100 100 6824 (FA) Read error retry rate 100 100 16	45.6% Average	Read 443 Write 72.5 Mixed 226 54% 247 MB/s	4K Read 24.2 4K Write 28.5 4K Mixed 9.94 64% 20.9 MB/s	DQ Read 186 DQ Write 29.3 DQ Mixed 20 37% 78.3 MB/s
Poor: 50% ↑ This bench: 45.6% Great: 92%
Toshiba DT01ACA300 3TB-$80 85,620 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 2.5TB free Firmware: MX6OABB0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (02) Throughput performance 140 140 67 (03) Spinup time 147 147 34388115804 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 366 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 100 0 (08) Seek timer performance 124 124 33 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 2915 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 366 (C0) Power-off retract count 98 98 2990 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 98 98 2990 (C2) HDA temperature 193 193 231929413663 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0	110% Outstanding	Read 190 Write 193 Mixed 183 142% 189 MB/s	4K Read 0.89 4K Write 2.15 4K Mixed 0.18 97% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 110% Great: 107%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston HyperX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB 51,435 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2933 MHz Performing above expectations (69^th percentile)	92.5% Outstanding	MC Read 33.6 MC Write 35.6 MC Mixed 29.6 94% 32.9 GB/s	SC Read 19.5 SC Write 34.5 SC Mixed 27.7 78% 27.2 GB/s	Latency 56.2 71% 56.2 ns
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 92.5% Great: 108%

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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 $180Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	6,639x
Core i5-6600KIntel $130Bench 72%, 342,244 samples	3,679x
Core i7-6700Intel $180Bench 72%, 282,363 samples	1,045x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	2,170x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	1,385x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	1,251x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	887x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $90Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	788x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	322x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	810x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	569x
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 $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