Asus Z170 PRO GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 76% Battleship	Desktop 93% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 61% Destroyer


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (47th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 53 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 89.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	82.8% 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	72.3% 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.

Motherboard	Asus Z170 PRO GAMING (all builds)
Memory	12.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.9 GHz
Display	3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20150717
Uptime	3.9 Days
Run Date	Sep 02 '17 at 16:29
Run Duration	142 Seconds
Run User	FIN-User
Background CPU	34%

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PC Performing as expected (47^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 4.1 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	89.4% Excellent	Memory 87.3 1-Core 132 2-Core 271 90% 163 Pts	4-Core 528 8-Core 523 70% 525 Pts	64-Core 534 33% 534 Pts
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 89.4% Great: 85%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% MSI(1462 3301) CLim: 1961 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 382.53 Performing below potential (79^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	82.8% Excellent	Lighting 105 Reflection 108 Parallax 92 86% 102 fps	MRender 93.2 Gravity 95.5 Splatting 95 78% 94.6 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 82.8% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
OCZ Vertex 3 120GB-$42 25,948 User benchmarks, average bench 69% 29GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2.22 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (65^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 106 106 13068486 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 0 0 136236362641431 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 1963 (AB) Unknown 0 0 0 (AC) Unknown 0 0 0 (AE) Unknown 0 0 78 (B1) Unknown 0 0 2 (B5) Unknown 0 0 0 (B6) Unknown 0 0 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 30 30 128850984990 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 120 120 13068486 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C9) Soft read error rate 120 120 13068486 (CC) Soft ECC correction 120 120 13068486 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 100 (E7) Temperature 100 100 0 (E9) Unknown 0 0 6978 (EA) Unknown 0 0 5966 (F1) Unknown 0 0 5966 (F2) Unknown 0 0 6677	72.3% Very good	Read 501 Write 134 Mixed 201 60% 279 MB/s	4K Read 32.8 4K Write 100 4K Mixed 18.9 127% 50.6 MB/s	DQ Read 183 DQ Write 146 DQ Mixed 41.5 65% 124 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 72.3% Great: 82%
Samsung 950 NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB-$250 40,327 User benchmarks, average bench 199% 24GB free Firmware: 1B0QBXX7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Performing way below expectations (11^th percentile)	143% Outstanding	Read 1,218 Write 505 Mixed 824 187% 849 MB/s	4K Read 49.7 4K Write 158 4K Mixed 30.1 198% 79.4 MB/s	DQ Read 52 DQ Write 219 DQ Mixed 127 100% 132 MB/s
Poor: 131% ↑ This bench: 143% Great: 243%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 1TB-$70 337,642 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 225GB free Firmware: CC38 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing way below expectations (16^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 112 99 235575689 (03) Spinup time 95 95 0 (04) Start/Stop count 89 89 11900 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 76 60 47181374 (09) Power-on hours count 91 91 8584 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 97 97 3834 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 1 12885101112 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 66 51 588709922 (C2) HDA temperature 34 49 60129542178 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 29 23 235575689 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 60 4722 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 -138014479069235 (F1) Unknown 100 253 2471980381 (F2) Unknown 100 253 4037805991	43.2% Average	Read 80 Write 70.6 Mixed 66.6 54% 72.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.36 4K Write 0.93 4K Mixed 0.21 56% 0.5 MB/s
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 43.2% Great: 68%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston HyperX DDR4 2133 C14 4x4GB 11,542 User benchmarks, average bench 76% 4 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 1923 MHz Performing below potential (14^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	66.3% Good	MC Read 23 MC Write 25.5 MC Mixed 22.3 67% 23.6 GB/s	SC Read 14.3 SC Write 23.1 SC Mixed 18.5 53% 18.6 GB/s	Latency 70.2 57% 70.2 ns
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 66.3% Great: 99%

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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	6,632x
Core i5-6600KIntel $81Bench 72%, 342,244 samples	3,676x
Core i7-6700Intel $180Bench 72%, 282,363 samples	1,045x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	2,169x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	1,384x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	1,251x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	886x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 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	809x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	567x
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 $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