Asus Z170 PRO GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 81% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 100% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 71% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (58th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 42 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%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	83.4% 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	249% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
Memory	48GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 48GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
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

4 years ago, 4 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus Z170 PRO GAMING (all builds)
Memory	39.8 GB free of 48 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit färger, 3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit färger
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180516
Uptime	0.8 Days
Run Date	Nov 30 '19 at 08:52
Run Duration	299 Seconds
Run User	SWE-User
Background CPU	11%

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PC Performing as expected (58^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-6700K-$180 588,978 User benchmarks, average bench 81% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.5 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	92% Outstanding	Memory 92 1-Core 143 2-Core 278 95% 171 Pts	4-Core 495 8-Core 764 78% 630 Pts	64-Core 776 48% 776 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 92% Great: 90%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% EVGA(3842 5173) CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 399.24 Performing below potential (79^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	83.4% Excellent	Lighting 103 Reflection 116 Parallax 107 84% 109 fps	MRender 98 Gravity 97.3 Splatting 103 82% 99.3 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 83.4% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 840 Evo 1TB-$199 23,857 User benchmarks, average bench 105% 859GB free Firmware: EXT0CB6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 392 433 420 401 402 402 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	126% Outstanding	Read 475 Write 453 Mixed 400 SusWrite 408 98% 434 MB/s	4K Read 43.7 4K Write 112 4K Mixed 65.4 210% 73.8 MB/s	DQ Read 383 DQ Write 344 DQ Mixed 268 227% 332 MB/s
Poor: 78% ↑ This bench: 126% Great: 126%
Samsung 950 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$625 54,978 User benchmarks, average bench 223% 172GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B0Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 986 1044 1029 1031 1019 980 MB/s Performing above expectations (68^th percentile)	249% Outstanding	Read 1,889 Write 1,371 Mixed 723 SusWrite 1,015 278% 1,249 MB/s	4K Read 44.7 4K Write 182 4K Mixed 62.7 244% 96.5 MB/s	DQ Read 1272 DQ Write 392 DQ Mixed 454 433% 706 MB/s
Poor: 138% ↑ This bench: 249% Great: 283%
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$150 38,097 User benchmarks, average bench 241% 379GB free Firmware: 3B7Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1398 1183 1184 1188 1187 1188 MB/s Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	291% Outstanding	Read 1,884 Write 1,782 Mixed 718 SusWrite 1,221 313% 1,402 MB/s	4K Read 39.1 4K Write 216 4K Mixed 64.8 256% 107 MB/s	DQ Read 1,507 DQ Write 1,330 DQ Mixed 1,185 952% 1,341 MB/s
Poor: 157% ↑ This bench: 291% Great: 302%
WD Red 4TB (2013)-$110 55,507 User benchmarks, average bench 75% 733GB free Firmware: 82.00A82 SusWrite @10s intervals: 88 88 92 90 89 91 MB/s Performing way below expectations (13^th percentile)	52.4% Above average	Read 92.7 Write 89 Mixed 70.8 SusWrite 89.6 63% 85.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2.2 4K Mixed 0.9 170% 1.27 MB/s
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 52.4% Great: 100%
Seagate Desktop SSHD 4TB-$230 19,674 User benchmarks, average bench 73% 691GB free Firmware: CC44 SusWrite @10s intervals: 111 111 111 111 112 111 MB/s Performing way below expectations (15^th percentile)	52.1% Above average	Read 69 Write 112 Mixed 56.5 SusWrite 111 64% 87.1 MB/s	4K Read 1.4 4K Write 5 4K Mixed 2.3 406% 2.9 MB/s
Poor: 44% ↑ This bench: 52.1% Great: 94%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$50 815,515 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 618GB free Firmware: CC26 SusWrite @10s intervals: 134 135 138 138 134 138 MB/s Performing below expectations (28^th percentile)	77.3% Very good	Read 134 Write 97.7 Mixed 74 SusWrite 136 81% 110 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.1 4K Mixed 0.8 138% 0.87 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 77.3% Great: 114%
Seagate Archive HDD 8TB (2015)-$130 2,225 User benchmarks, average bench 63% 5TB free Firmware: AR15 SusWrite @10s intervals: 187 190 191 196 192 191 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 21% Great: 87%
Seagate Backup+ Hub BK 8TB 16,705 User benchmarks, average bench 60% 1TB free Firmware: D781 SusWrite @10s intervals: 106 112 112 114 113 113 MB/s Performing as expected (44^th percentile)	61.7% Good	Read 102 Write 80.2 Mixed 28.3 SusWrite 112 58% 80.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 7.2 4K Mixed 0.5 218% 2.8 MB/s
Poor: 13% ↑ This bench: 61.7% Great: 92%
Seagate BUP RD 5TB 1,206 User benchmarks, average bench 44% 1.5TB free Firmware: 0108 SusWrite @10s intervals: 95 102 100 101 96 102 MB/s Performing below expectations (39^th percentile)	41.2% Average	Read 43.2 Write 85.3 Mixed 69.2 SusWrite 99.4 55% 74.3 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 3.3 4K Mixed 0.6 157% 1.53 MB/s
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 41.2% Great: 68%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair CMK16GX4M2A2400C14 CMK32GX4M2A2400C14 CMK16GX4M2A2400C14 CMK32GX4M2A2400C14 48GB 15 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 2400, 2400, 2400, 2400 MHz 8192, 16384, 8192, 16384 MB Performing above expectations (71^st percentile)	82.3% Excellent	MC Read 29.2 MC Write 30.8 MC Mixed 26.4 82% 28.8 GB/s	SC Read 19.4 SC Write 33.7 SC Mixed 26.9 76% 26.7 GB/s	Latency 64 62% 64 ns
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 82.3% Great: 92%

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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	6,631x
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	1,383x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	1,251x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	885x
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 $300	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