Asus Z170 PRO GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 60% Gunboat	Desktop 92% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 51% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (82nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 18 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 90.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	61.1% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	118% 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

5 years ago, 4 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus Z170 PRO GAMING (all builds)
Memory	29.6 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170623
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Mar 07 '19 at 21:38
Run Duration	162 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	4%

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PC Performing above expectations (82^nd 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 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	90.2% Outstanding	Memory 91.3 1-Core 128 2-Core 256 88% 159 Pts	4-Core 482 8-Core 682 73% 582 Pts	64-Core 685 42% 685 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 90.2% Great: 90%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117 1,368,019 User benchmarks, average bench 56% Asus(1043 85F0) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2256 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 419.35 Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	61.1% Good	Lighting 75.1 Reflection 77.5 Parallax 67.8 61% 73.5 fps	MRender 79.6 Gravity 71.2 Splatting 73.3 61% 74.7 fps
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 61.1% Great: 60%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Corsair Force MP500 NVMe PCIe M.2 120GB-$69 11,475 User benchmarks, average bench 128% 46GB free (System drive) Firmware: E7FM04.C Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 363 360 263 65 80 84 MB/s Performing as expected (44^th percentile)	118% Outstanding	Read 792 Write 366 Mixed 368 SusWrite 203 95% 432 MB/s	4K Read 34.7 4K Write 138 4K Mixed 45.6 184% 72.8 MB/s	DQ Read 456 DQ Write 356 DQ Mixed 351 278% 388 MB/s
Poor: 83% ↑ This bench: 118% Great: 185%
OCZ Vertex 460A 240GB-$177 1,086 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 180GB free Firmware: 1.01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 467 427 474 437 481 438 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	108% Outstanding	Read 396 Write 431 Mixed 329 SusWrite 454 91% 402 MB/s	4K Read 27.5 4K Write 127 4K Mixed 40.6 161% 65.1 MB/s	DQ Read 334 DQ Write 350 DQ Mixed 279 227% 321 MB/s
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 108% Great: 108%
Ocz-vert EX 32GB 2 User benchmarks, average bench 16% 25GB free Firmware: 1.4 SusWrite @10s intervals: 88 86 87 88 88 89 MB/s Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
Poor: 14% Great: 19%
WD Purple 2TB (2014)-$67 19,126 User benchmarks, average bench 66% 2TB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 143 143 144 145 144 147 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	87.4% Excellent	Read 160 Write 148 Mixed 71.8 SusWrite 144 96% 131 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 2.5 4K Mixed 1.1 206% 1.5 MB/s
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 87.4% Great: 86%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston HyperX DDR4 2133 C13 4x8GB 402 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing above expectations (61^st percentile)	76.8% Very good	MC Read 27.6 MC Write 28.7 MC Mixed 23.9 76% 26.7 GB/s	SC Read 18.2 SC Write 30.9 SC Mixed 26.4 72% 25.2 GB/s	Latency 65.2 61% 65.2 ns
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 76.8% Great: 116%

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L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds

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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	6,620x
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	2,166x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	1,382x
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 $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	320x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	807x
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) $30	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