Asus Z170 PRO GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 37% Jet ski	Desktop 96% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 33% Sail boat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (90th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 10 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 90.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	31.6% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	130% 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	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 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

4 years ago, 4 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus Z170 PRO GAMING (all builds)
Memory	28.3 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.8 GHz
Display	1920 x 1200 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170623
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jan 04 '20 at 19:11
Run Duration	161 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	4%

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PC Performing way above expectations (90^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 4.2 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	90.2% Outstanding	Memory 95.8 1-Core 134 2-Core 268 93% 166 Pts	4-Core 456 8-Core 734 73% 595 Pts	64-Core 740 46% 740 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 90.2% Great: 90%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1050-Ti-$59 946,701 User benchmarks, average bench 29% MSI(1462 8C96) CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 441.66 Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	31.6% Below average	Lighting 39.3 Reflection 31 Parallax 37.6 32% 36 fps	MRender 38.8 Gravity 38.2 Splatting 36.3 31% 37.8 fps
Poor: 27% ↑ This bench: 31.6% Great: 33%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial MX500 500GB-$50 237,241 User benchmarks, average bench 106% 251GB free (System drive) Firmware: M3CR020 SusWrite @10s intervals: 447 463 467 475 398 408 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	130% Outstanding	Read 516 Write 474 Mixed 452 SusWrite 443 106% 471 MB/s	4K Read 41.2 4K Write 128 4K Mixed 62.8 210% 77.2 MB/s	DQ Read 387 DQ Write 346 DQ Mixed 298 242% 344 MB/s
Poor: 78% ↑ This bench: 130% Great: 125%
Crucial C300-CTFDDAC128MAG 128GB 2,094 User benchmarks, average bench 53% 119GB free Firmware: 0007 SusWrite @10s intervals: 137 138 125 139 139 139 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	65.5% Good	Read 350 Write 139 Mixed 194 SusWrite 136 45% 204 MB/s	4K Read 34.9 4K Write 99.8 4K Mixed 14.9 125% 49.9 MB/s	DQ Read 217 DQ Write 128 DQ Mixed 89.4 89% 145 MB/s
Poor: 41% ↑ This bench: 65.5% Great: 62%
Apple HDD HTS541010A9E662 1TB 4,614 User benchmarks, average bench 43% 549GB free Firmware: JA0AB5D0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 97 96 97 96 95 98 MB/s Performing above expectations (66^th percentile)	49.4% Average	Read 75.3 Write 80.5 Mixed 29 SusWrite 96.6 51% 70.3 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.4 4K Mixed 0.5 106% 0.83 MB/s
Poor: 22% ↑ This bench: 49.4% Great: 59%
WD Black 4TB (2013)-$194 20,205 User benchmarks, average bench 79% 2.5TB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 161 164 164 166 166 165 MB/s Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	93.7% Outstanding	Read 162 Write 146 Mixed 98.7 SusWrite 164 105% 143 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2.7 4K Mixed 1.1 201% 1.5 MB/s
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 93.7% Great: 98%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2800 C14 4x8GB 32 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2800 MHz Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	95.7% Outstanding	MC Read 34.6 MC Write 35.6 MC Mixed 30.2 96% 33.5 GB/s	SC Read 21.7 SC Write 40.3 SC Mixed 30.9 88% 31 GB/s	Latency 54.6 73% 54.6 ns
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 95.7% Great: 96%

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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) $28	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16