Asus Z170 PRO GAMING

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (65th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 35 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 79.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Boot Drive	168% 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	12GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 12GB 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.

Motherboard	Asus Z170 PRO GAMING (all builds)
Memory	9.5 GB free of 12 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180516
Uptime	0.2 Days
Run Date	Jul 17 '21 at 19:12
Run Duration	176 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	6%

PC Performing above expectations (65^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i3-7350K-$56 4,002 User benchmarks, average bench 72% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.6 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	79.8% Very good	Memory 89 1-Core 147 2-Core 222 88% 153 Pts	4-Core 409 8-Core 407 55% 408 Pts	64-Core 409 25% 409 Pts
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 79.8% Great: 80%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 660-Ti-$362 42,960 User benchmarks, average bench 26% Gigabyte(1458 3559) 3GB CLim: 1320 MHz, MLim: 1502 MHz, Ram: 3GB, Driver: 471.11 Relative performance n/a - atypical extreme
Poor: 23% Great: 29%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Patriot P300 256GB 1,221 User benchmarks, average bench 147% 167GB free (System drive) Firmware: S1111A0L SusWrite @10s intervals: 485 300 570 621 323 222 MB/s Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)	168% Outstanding	Read 1,423 Write 943 Mixed 828 SusWrite 420 201% 903 MB/s	4K Read 50.5 4K Write 215 4K Mixed 26.8 224% 97.4 MB/s	DQ Read 354 DQ Write 599 DQ Mixed 336 295% 430 MB/s
Poor: 95% ↑ This bench: 168% Great: 185%
Seagate Barracuda 4TB (2017)-$79 179,101 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 200GB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 83 84 82 87 89 91 MB/s Performing way below expectations (9^th percentile)	45.4% Average	Read 70.8 Write 104 Mixed 70.2 SusWrite 86.2 61% 82.7 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 4.3 4K Mixed 0.5 181% 1.97 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 45.4% Great: 90%
WD WD20EURX 2TB-$39 12,609 User benchmarks, average bench 66% 1TB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 124 128 130 128 130 130 MB/s Performing above expectations (76^th percentile)	76.9% Very good	Read 139 Write 127 Mixed 76.5 SusWrite 128 86% 118 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2.6 4K Mixed 0.8 166% 1.37 MB/s
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 76.9% Great: 86%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016)-$51 462,780 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 184GB free Firmware: CC26 SusWrite @10s intervals: 153 164 163 162 165 165 MB/s Performing below expectations (34^th percentile)	85.6% Excellent	Read 137 Write 94.7 Mixed 78.4 SusWrite 162 87% 118 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.7 137% 1 MB/s
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 85.6% Great: 114%
WD WD1600HLFS-60G6U2 160GB 3,337 User benchmarks, average bench 52% 148GB free Firmware: 04.04V03 SusWrite @10s intervals: 116 117 118 118 116 118 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	67.9% Good	Read 119 Write 116 Mixed 75.6 SusWrite 117 79% 107 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 3 4K Mixed 1.2 226% 1.7 MB/s
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 67.9% Great: 68%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Team Group Inc. TEAMGROUP-UD4-2666 Crucial CT4G4DFS8266.M8FE Kingston KHX2666C15D4/4G 12GB 3 User benchmarks, average bench 76% 2700, 2700, 2700 MHz 4096, 4096, 4096 MB Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	89.5% Excellent	MC Read 31.8 MC Write 35.7 MC Mixed 27.6 91% 31.7 GB/s	SC Read 20.3 SC Write 38.3 SC Mixed 27.9 82% 28.8 GB/s	Latency 68.5 58% 68.5 ns
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 89.5% Great: 90%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 0: 0R 0G 0B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
0%	0%	0	8	6	60	24"	1280 720	ACR03E3 K242HL

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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	6,630x
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	566x
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