Asus Z170 PRO GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 31% Sail boat	Desktop 96% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 28% Raft


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (75th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 25 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 93.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	25.1% 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	109% 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	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.

Run History

3 years ago, 3 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus Z170 PRO GAMING (all builds)
Memory	11.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180516
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jun 18 '20 at 15:14
Run Duration	160 Seconds
Run User	AUS-User
Background CPU	0%

PC Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-7700K-$230 712,312 User benchmarks, average bench 84% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.6 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	93.6% Outstanding	Memory 93 1-Core 145 2-Core 274 95% 171 Pts	4-Core 506 8-Core 776 79% 641 Pts	64-Core 792 49% 792 Pts
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 93.6% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 950-$100 111,509 User benchmarks, average bench 26% Asus(1043 8581) 2GB CLim: 1392 MHz, MLim: 1652 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 445.87 Performing below potential (51^st percentile) - GPU OC Guide	25.1% Poor	Lighting 30.8 Reflection 30.8 Parallax 27.7 25% 29.8 fps	MRender 35.3 Gravity 28.4 Splatting 29.1 25% 31 fps
Poor: 22% ↑ This bench: 25.1% Great: 28%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 EVO M.2 250GB 28,058 User benchmarks, average bench 102% 35GB free (System drive) Firmware: EMT21B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 314 166 60 56 66 61 MB/s Performing above expectations (66^th percentile)	109% Outstanding	Read 463 Write 460 Mixed 393 SusWrite 120 80% 359 MB/s	4K Read 42.8 4K Write 128 4K Mixed 63.4 214% 78.1 MB/s	DQ Read 385 DQ Write 344 DQ Mixed 359 271% 363 MB/s
Poor: 73% ↑ This bench: 109% Great: 122%
Qnap iSCSI Storage 550GB 9 User benchmarks, average bench 21% 204GB free Firmware: 4.0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 68 57 53 48 50 39 MB/s Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	30.9% Below average	Read 167 Write 131 Mixed 153 SusWrite 52.4 28% 126 MB/s	4K Read 13.1 4K Write 10 4K Mixed 11.5 40% 11.5 MB/s	DQ Read 211 DQ Write 181 DQ Mixed 202 150% 198 MB/s
Poor: 16% ↑ This bench: 30.9% Great: 31%
Qnap iSCSI Storage 550GB 9 User benchmarks, average bench 21% 108GB free Firmware: 4.0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 69 75 73 72 73 70 MB/s Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	28.7% Poor	Read 165 Write 130 Mixed 148 SusWrite 72 29% 128 MB/s	4K Read 13.2 4K Write 8.2 4K Mixed 11.2 39% 10.9 MB/s	DQ Read 136 DQ Write 124 DQ Mixed 127 96% 129 MB/s
Poor: 16% ↑ This bench: 28.7% Great: 31%
Dell PERC H310 6TB 19 User benchmarks, average bench 61% 275GB free Firmware: 2.12 SusWrite @10s intervals: 38 41 42 42 41 41 MB/s Performing below expectations (37^th percentile)	46.5% Average	Read 121 Write 32.6 Mixed 49.9 SusWrite 40.8 45% 61.1 MB/s	4K Read 1.4 4K Write 0.7 4K Mixed 0.8 160% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 16% ↑ This bench: 46.5% Great: 127%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston KHX2666C16D4/4G KHX2133C14D4/4G KHX2666C16D4/4G KHX2133C14D4/4G 16GB 80 User benchmarks, average bench 74% 2400, 2400, 2400, 2400 MHz 4096, 4096, 4096, 4096 MB Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	83.4% Excellent	MC Read 30 MC Write 31.3 MC Mixed 26.1 83% 29.1 GB/s	SC Read 19.9 SC Write 34.8 SC Mixed 26.4 77% 27 GB/s	Latency 62.1 64% 62.1 ns
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 83.4% Great: 87%

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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	6,667x
Core i5-6600KIntel $130Bench 72%, 342,244 samples	3,689x
Core i7-6700Intel $180Bench 72%, 282,363 samples	1,050x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	2,180x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	1,386x
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	1,257x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	891x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	791x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $139Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	323x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	817x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $39Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	570x
Fury DDR4 2133 C14 2x8GBHyperX $125Bench 73%, 59,072 samples	561x

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Value: 95% - Outstanding

Total price: $752

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $289	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $175	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16