Asus Z170 PRO GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 79% Battleship	Desktop 93% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 63% Destroyer


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (71st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 29 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 90%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	85.5% 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	36.7% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce IO wait times.
Memory	8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Sub-optimal background CPU (11%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

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

Motherboard	Asus Z170 PRO GAMING (all builds)
Memory	4.9 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.2 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20160919
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Feb 14 '18 at 13:20
Run Duration	164 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	11%

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PC Performing above expectations (71^st percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-7600K-$190 195,006 User benchmarks, average bench 76% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	90% Excellent	Memory 91.6 1-Core 130 2-Core 252 88% 158 Pts	4-Core 510 8-Core 513 68% 511 Pts	64-Core 500 31% 500 Pts
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 90% Great: 89%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% Zotac(19DA 1435) CLim: 2012 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 388.71 Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	85.5% Excellent	Lighting 110 Reflection 109 Parallax 95.4 90% 105 fps	MRender 91.7 Gravity 95.4 Splatting 96.9 78% 94.7 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 85.5% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 120GB-$80 69,224 User benchmarks, average bench 96% 112GB free Firmware: EMT01B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 98 98 5768 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 966 (B1) Unknown 35 35 1378 (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 44 32 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (EB) Unknown 99 99 251 (F1) Unknown 99 99 67553975345	112% Outstanding	Read 509 Write 395 Mixed 416 98% 440 MB/s	4K Read 45 4K Write 98.2 4K Mixed 44.2 177% 62.5 MB/s	DQ Read 320 DQ Write 284 DQ Mixed 89.4 125% 231 MB/s
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 112% Great: 115%
WD Green SATA M.2 120GB-$47 6,576 User benchmarks, average bench 53% 14GB free (System drive) Firmware: Z3311000 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (7^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 0 100 1461 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 332 (A5) Unknown 100 100 30864171474543 (A6) Unknown 100 100 150 (A7) Unknown 100 100 0 (A8) Unknown 100 100 251 (A9) Unknown 100 100 0 (AA) Unknown 100 100 0 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 100 100 198 (AE) Unknown 100 100 27 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 61 50 214748364839 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 4 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 11154215799570 (E8) Unknown 100 100 100 (E9) Unknown 100 100 23628 (EA) Unknown 100 100 36455 (F1) Unknown 253 253 20877 (F2) Unknown 253 253 5138 (F4) Unknown 0 100 0	36.7% Below average	Read 475 Write 44.2 Mixed 101 44% 207 MB/s	4K Read 15.5 4K Write 14.7 4K Mixed 2.66 35% 11 MB/s	DQ Read 138 DQ Write 109 DQ Mixed 3.52 35% 83.4 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 36.7% Great: 73%
Intel Raid 0 Volume 2TB 13,609 User benchmarks, average bench 146% 1TB free Firmware: 1.0. Performing as expected (56^th percentile)	153% Outstanding	Read 274 Write 258 Mixed 191 180% 241 MB/s	4K Read 0.72 4K Write 3.76 4K Mixed 0.34 138% 1.61 MB/s
Poor: 75% ↑ This bench: 153% Great: 213%
SanDisk Ultra Fit USB 3.0 32GB-$16 13,359 User benchmarks, average bench 25% 29GB free, PID 5583 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	39.5% Below average	Read 135 Write 54.3 Mixed 63 93% 84.1 MB/s	4K Read 6.8 4K Write 2.09 4K Mixed 0.97 129% 3.29 MB/s
Poor: 10% ↑ This bench: 39.5% Great: 38%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2400 C14 2x4GB 16,770 User benchmarks, average bench 71% 2 of 4 slots used 8GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2197 MHz Performing as expected (56^th percentile)	72.8% Very good	MC Read 27 MC Write 28.4 MC Mixed 22.2 74% 25.9 GB/s	SC Read 16 SC Write 25 SC Mixed 21.2 59% 20.7 GB/s	Latency 64.9 62% 64.9 ns
Poor: 41% ↑ This bench: 72.8% Great: 88%

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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	3,674x
Core i7-6700Intel $180Bench 72%, 282,363 samples	1,045x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	2,168x
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 $109Bench 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	808x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 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 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $178	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	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