Asus Z170 PRO GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 113% UFO	Desktop 97% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 98% Nuclear submarine


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (64th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 36 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 98.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	118% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	86.9% 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	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.

Run History

7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus Z170 PRO GAMING (all builds)
Memory	5.5 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20160919
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Dec 13 '16 at 17:51
Run Duration	166 Seconds
Run User	MYS-User
Background CPU	1%

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PC Performing above expectations (64^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 4.7 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	98.2% Outstanding	Memory 96 1-Core 152 2-Core 285 99% 177 Pts	4-Core 540 8-Core 843 85% 691 Pts	64-Core 844 52% 844 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 98.2% Great: 90%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$245 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% Gigabyte(1458 36FE) CLim: 2088 MHz, MLim: 2664 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 375.95 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	118% Outstanding	Lighting 160 Reflection 162 Parallax 139 131% 154 fps	MRender 124 Gravity 153 Splatting 116 106% 131 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 118% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Corsair Force GS 240GB-$261 4,179 User benchmarks, average bench 79% 50GB free (System drive) Firmware: 0C3FD6SD Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (81^st 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 1040 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 305 (64) Unknown 100 100 3721664 (65) Unknown 100 100 618144 (AA) Unknown 100 100 0 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AE) Unknown 100 100 22 (AF) Unknown 100 100 0 (B0) Unknown 100 100 0 (B1) Unknown 97 97 1118 (B2) Unknown 100 100 0 (B4) Unknown 100 100 1255 (B7) Unknown 99 99 14 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 41 100 223340199977 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 100 100 0 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (C9) Soft read error rate 100 100 0 (CC) Soft ECC correction 100 100 0 (E7) Temperature 97 97 3 (E9) Unknown 100 100 6869 (EA) Unknown 100 100 3354 (F1) Unknown 100 100 5477 (F2) Unknown 100 100 2578 (FA) Read error retry rate 100 100 0	86.9% Excellent	Read 499 Write 462 Mixed 470 106% 477 MB/s	4K Read 31.9 4K Write 88.6 4K Mixed 20.2 121% 46.9 MB/s	DQ Read 34.3 DQ Write 115 DQ Mixed 20.1 31% 56.6 MB/s
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 86.9% Great: 93%
WD Black 1TB (2010)-$49 257,835 User benchmarks, average bench 57% 166GB free Firmware: 05.00K05 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing as expected (53^rd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 217 217 9125 (04) Start/Stop count 92 92 8644 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 253 0 (09) Power-on hours count 71 71 21507 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 96 96 4542 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 268 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 198 198 8625 (C2) HDA temperature 101 84 49 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 200 200 0	57.5% Above average	Read 111 Write 88.7 Mixed 96.6 74% 98.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.86 4K Write 2.45 4K Mixed 0.38 124% 1.23 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 57.5% Great: 76%
Seagate ST31000340NS 2TB 14 User benchmarks, average bench 77% 139GB free Firmware: 51.0AB51 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (39^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 4 (03) Spinup time 167 164 6625 (04) Start/Stop count 92 92 8388 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 200 200 0 (09) Power-on hours count 83 83 12536 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 97 97 3565 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 645 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 162 162 114732 (C2) HDA temperature 110 91 40 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 200 200 3	62.1% Good	Read 105 Write 111 Mixed 108 82% 108 MB/s	4K Read 0.81 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.24 92% 0.92 MB/s
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 62.1% Great: 99%
WD WD20EARX-00PASB0 1TB 79 User benchmarks, average bench 55% 51GB free Firmware: 300F Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing way below expectations (6^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 81 63 164170816 (03) Spinup time 99 83 0 (04) Start/Stop count 95 95 5177 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 69 60 296861471067 (09) Power-on hours count 58 58 37568 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 6 (0C) Power cycle count 98 37 2149 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 100 4 (BD) vendor-specific 76 76 24 (BE) vendor-specific 50 36 31800778686514 (C2) HDA temperature 50 64 68719476786 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 35 22 164170816 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 1	34% Below average	Read 62.5 Write 55.9 Mixed 65.3 46% 61.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.42 4K Write 1.26 4K Mixed 0.28 72% 0.65 MB/s
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 34% Great: 67%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston HyperX DDR4 2666 C15 1x8GB 4,896 User benchmarks, average bench 44% 1 of 4 slots used 8GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing above expectations (69^th percentile)	47.9% Average	MC Read 16.6 MC Write 16.4 MC Mixed 13.4 44% 15.5 GB/s	SC Read 14.3 SC Write 17.1 SC Mixed 16 45% 15.8 GB/s	Latency 54 74% 54 ns
Poor: 32% ↑ This bench: 47.9% Great: 52%

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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	6,645x
Core i5-6600KIntel $130Bench 72%, 342,244 samples	3,685x
Core i7-6700Intel $180Bench 72%, 282,363 samples	1,046x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	2,173x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	1,385x
GTX 1080Nvidia $245Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	1,254x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	889x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $90Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	789x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	322x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $48Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	811x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	569x
Fury DDR4 2133 C14 2x8GBHyperX $125Bench 73%, 59,072 samples	560x

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Value: 94% - Outstanding

Total price: $755

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	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 $163	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 $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $79	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16