Asus Z170 PRO GAMING/AURA

Performance Results


Gaming 61% Destroyer	Desktop 89% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 52% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (74th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 26 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 83.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	66.1% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	80.7% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
Memory	32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 7 is still a viable option, it's now 14 years and 8 months old. This system should be upgraded to Windows 10 which is generally faster and has an improved set of core utilities including better versions of explorer and task manager.

Run History

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Motherboard	Asus Z170 PRO GAMING/AURA (all builds)
Memory	28.8 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 7
BIOS Date	20180329
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	May 28 '18 at 15:34
Run Duration	333 Seconds
Run User	RUS-User
Background CPU	8%

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PC Performing above expectations (74^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-6700-$180 282,363 User benchmarks, average bench 72% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	83.9% Excellent	Memory 93.7 1-Core 120 2-Core 230 85% 148 Pts	4-Core 400 8-Core 636 64% 518 Pts	64-Core 658 41% 658 Pts
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 83.9% Great: 80%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117 1,368,019 User benchmarks, average bench 56% Gigabyte(1458 3777) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2025 MHz, MLim: 2040 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 397.93 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	66.1% Good	Lighting 83.9 Reflection 83.2 Parallax 72.7 68% 79.9 fps	MRender 73.7 Gravity 74.6 Splatting 76.4 62% 74.9 fps
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 66.1% Great: 60%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Intel 530 Series 240GB-$149 16,872 User benchmarks, average bench 76% 146GB free (System drive) Firmware: DC32 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (63^rd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 97976793959274 (0C) Power cycle count 98 98 2849 (AA) Unknown 100 100 0 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AE) Unknown 100 100 201 (B7) Unknown 100 100 493 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 36 53 51543080996 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 201 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 60 (E1) Load/Unload cycle count 100 100 355741 (E2) Load-in time 100 100 65535 (E3) Torque amplification count 100 100 61 (E4) Power-off retract count 100 100 65535 (E8) Unknown 100 100 0 (E9) Unknown 91 91 0 (F1) Unknown 100 100 355741 (F2) Unknown 100 100 583924 (F9) Unknown 100 100 82399	80.7% Excellent	Read 494 Write 240 Mixed 215 69% 316 MB/s	4K Read 32.6 4K Write 90.2 4K Mixed 22.7 126% 48.5 MB/s	DQ Read 250 DQ Write 164 DQ Mixed 60.3 84% 158 MB/s
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 80.7% Great: 91%
WD Red 2TB (2012)-$82 64,359 User benchmarks, average bench 66% 690GB free Firmware: 82.0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (44^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 175 169 4208 (04) Start/Stop count 99 99 1400 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 200 200 0 (09) Power-on hours count 92 92 5914 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 1321 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 115 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 200 200 2156 (C2) HDA temperature 115 106 32 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 253 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 100 253 0	64.9% Good	Read 103 Write 123 Mixed 135 91% 120 MB/s	4K Read 0.81 4K Write 1.94 4K Mixed 0.21 93% 0.99 MB/s
Poor: 45% ↑ This bench: 64.9% Great: 86%
Kingston DataTraveler HyperX USB 3.0 64GB-$104 633 User benchmarks, average bench 48% 40GB free, PID 162b Operating at USB 3.0 Speed Performing as expected (46^th percentile)	51.6% Above average	Read 270 Write 34.7 Mixed 37.5 98% 114 MB/s	4K Read 9.48 4K Write 0.85 4K Mixed 0.73 89% 3.68 MB/s
Poor: 12% ↑ This bench: 51.6% Great: 83%
I 16GB 61 User benchmarks, average bench 5% 12GB free, PID null Performing above expectations (70^th percentile)	5.3% Terrible	Read 22.3 Write 4.85 Mixed 6.45 11% 11.2 MB/s	4K Read 4.22 4K Write 0.005 4K Mixed 0.003 16% 1.41 MB/s
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 5.3% Great: 6%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston HyperX 2400 C15 2x16GB 9,797 User benchmarks, average bench 78% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	89.4% Excellent	MC Read 33.2 MC Write 34.1 MC Mixed 28 91% 31.8 GB/s	SC Read 18.7 SC Write 35.6 SC Mixed 26.5 77% 26.9 GB/s	Latency 60.6 66% 60.6 ns
Poor: 45% ↑ This bench: 89.4% Great: 95%

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L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds

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Gaming 69%

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Desktop 87%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 59%

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Motherboard: Asus Z170 PRO GAMING/AURA

CPU
Core i7-6700KIntel $180Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	777x
Core i5-6600KIntel $81Bench 72%, 342,244 samples	283x
Core i7-7700KIntel $242Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	117x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	362x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	167x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	142x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	80x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	74x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	45x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	65x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	61x
HyperX 2400 C15 2x8GBKingstonBench 76%, 122,822 samples	34x

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Value: 97% - Outstanding

Total price: $461

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $182	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	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) $30	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