Asus Z170 PRO GAMING

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (48th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 52 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 80%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Boot Drive	53.1% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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 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.

High background CPU (24%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Asus Z170 PRO GAMING (all builds)
Memory	11.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 x 65536 colors
OS	Windows 7
BIOS Date	20160513
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Dec 26 '16 at 05:14
Run Duration	88 Seconds
Run User	TWN-User
Background CPU	24%

PC Performing as expected (48^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 (96^th percentile)	80% Excellent	Memory 87.9 1-Core 115 2-Core 204 79% 136 Pts	4-Core 389 8-Core 640 63% 515 Pts	64-Core 650 40% 650 Pts
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 80% Great: 80%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Plextor PX-256M7VC 256GB 1,046 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 78GB free Firmware: 1.02 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (3^rd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 152 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 20 (AA) Unknown 100 100 0 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 100 100 0 (AE) Unknown 100 100 3 (AF) Unknown 100 100 0 (B0) Unknown 100 100 0 (B1) Unknown 100 100 1312 (B2) Unknown 100 100 0 (B3) Unknown 100 100 0 (B4) Unknown 100 100 1184 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 3 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 100 100 0 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (E8) Unknown 100 100 0 (E9) Unknown 100 100 246 (F1) Unknown 100 100 243 (F2) Unknown 100 100 166	53.8% Above average	Read 507 Write 168 Mixed 175 62% 283 MB/s	4K Read 24.6 4K Write 43.6 4K Mixed 11.4 75% 26.5 MB/s	DQ Read 25.6 DQ Write 45.1 DQ Mixed 11.3 15% 27.3 MB/s
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 53.8% Great: 103%
Adata Premier Pro SP920 256GB-$203 2,823 User benchmarks, average bench 79% 115GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1.09 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (6^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 1197 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 1114 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 140 (AE) Unknown 100 100 9 (B1) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 45 48 3145773 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 100 100 6 (E7) Temperature 100 100 0 (E9) Unknown 0 0 1179605 (EA) Unknown 0 0 1353297 (F1) Unknown 0 0 1023239 (F2) Unknown 0 0 1065966	53.1% Above average	Read 442 Write 298 Mixed 344 80% 361 MB/s	4K Read 20.1 4K Write 25.8 4K Mixed 9.1 56% 18.3 MB/s	DQ Read 21.8 DQ Write 25.2 DQ Mixed 8.92 11% 18.6 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 53.1% Great: 99%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Crucial CT8G4DFS824A.C8FBD1 CT8G4DFS824A.M8FB 16GB 9 User benchmarks, average bench 61% 2400, 2400 MHz 8192, 8192 MB Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	71.1% Very good	MC Read 27.6 MC Write 27.4 MC Mixed 21.4 73% 25.5 GB/s	SC Read 15.4 SC Write 24.4 SC Mixed 19.7 57% 19.8 GB/s	Latency 69.6 58% 69.6 ns
Poor: 44% ↑ This bench: 71.1% Great: 73%

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Gaming 69%

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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	6,618x
Core i5-6600KIntel $81Bench 72%, 342,244 samples	3,671x
Core i7-6700Intel $180Bench 72%, 282,363 samples	1,044x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	2,165x
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	786x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $129Bench 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 $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 $184	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) $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