Asus Z170 PRO GAMING

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming 72% Battleship	Desktop 92% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 57% Gunboat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (57th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 43 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 92.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	78.9% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
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	10.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170623
Uptime	0.2 Days
Run Date	Feb 14 '18 at 03:23
Run Duration	184 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	10%

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PC Performing as expected (57^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-$81 342,244 User benchmarks, average bench 72% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 4.5 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	92.1% Outstanding	Memory 90.5 1-Core 145 2-Core 287 96% 174 Pts	4-Core 540 8-Core 543 72% 542 Pts	64-Core 548 34% 548 Pts
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 92.1% Great: 85%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% EVGA(3842 6170) CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 388.13 Performing below potential (50^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	78.9% Very good	Lighting 98.1 Reflection 106 Parallax 92.5 80% 98.8 fps	MRender 94.5 Gravity 92.3 Splatting 94.7 77% 93.8 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 78.9% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k
SanDisk SSD 128GB-$84 8,513 User benchmarks, average bench 41% 15GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2.0.0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 15926 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 1822 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 100 100 419 (AE) Unknown 100 100 347 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 1396 (E8) Unknown 100 100 0 (EA) Unknown 100 100 2464 (F1) Unknown 100 100 61818217109 (F2) Unknown 100 100 46211708887
Poor: 26% Great: 56%
Seagate ST2000DM001-9YN164 4TB 38 User benchmarks, average bench 79% 1.5TB free Firmware: 0001 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (29^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 80 64 98408615 (03) Spinup time 94 94 0 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 353 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 81 60 131615829 (09) Power-on hours count 97 97 73435350830333 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 353 (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 78 64 370212886 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 0 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 82 82 37418 (C2) HDA temperature 22 40 64424509462 (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 -116694261430317 (F1) Unknown 100 253 27422769813 (F2) Unknown 100 253 18148272582	64.6% Good	Read 119 Write 107 Mixed 111 84% 112 MB/s	4K Read 0.38 4K Write 1.42 4K Mixed 0.17 61% 0.66 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 64.6% Great: 105%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$51 815,515 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 874GB free Firmware: CC4B Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (39^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 115 99 92663376 (03) Spinup time 94 94 0 (04) Start/Stop count 98 98 2995 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 79 60 8757855220 (09) Power-on hours count 77 77 20285 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 1848 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 99 2 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 74 55 454295578 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 233 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 1 1 222635 (C2) HDA temperature 26 45 47244640282 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 1 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 -77184857265237 (F1) Unknown 100 253 -53974238706673 (F2) Unknown 100 253 138164389029624	84.8% Excellent	Read 136 Write 160 Mixed 143 110% 146 MB/s	4K Read 1.06 4K Write 1.34 4K Mixed 0.35 108% 0.92 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 84.8% Great: 114%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2133 C13 2x8GB-$46 47,721 User benchmarks, average bench 69% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing above expectations (66^th percentile)	72.3% Very good	MC Read 25 MC Write 27.5 MC Mixed 23.9 73% 25.5 GB/s	SC Read 15.4 SC Write 27.4 SC Mixed 22.6 62% 21.8 GB/s	Latency 66.6 60% 66.6 ns
Poor: 42% ↑ This bench: 72.3% Great: 80%

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Gaming 69%

Battle cruiser

Desktop 87%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 58%

Gunboat

Motherboard: Asus Z170 PRO GAMING - $295

CPU
Core i7-6700KIntel $180Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	6,614x
Core i5-6600KIntel $81Bench 72%, 342,244 samples	3,671x
Core i7-6700Intel $180Bench 72%, 282,363 samples	1,043x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	2,164x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	1,381x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	1,247x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	884x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	785x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	320x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	806x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	565x
Fury DDR4 2133 C14 2x8GBHyperX $125Bench 73%, 59,072 samples	559x

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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 $131	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $186	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $34	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35	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