Asus Z170 PRO GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 93% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 96% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 81% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (53rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 47 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 86.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	108% 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	350% 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	24GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 24GB 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.

Very high background CPU (48%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

2 years ago, 2 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus Z170 PRO GAMING (all builds)
Memory	18.6 GB free of 24 GB @ 2.2 GHz
Display	3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit Farben
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180516
Uptime	0.8 Days
Run Date	Feb 25 '22 at 11:19
Run Duration	340 Seconds
Run User	DEU-User
Background CPU	48%

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PC Performing as expected (53^rd 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 4.5 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	86.3% Excellent	Memory 91.9 1-Core 142 2-Core 252 91% 162 Pts	4-Core 434 8-Core 740 71% 587 Pts	64-Core 754 47% 754 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 86.3% Great: 90%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$195 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% MSI(1462 3367) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2050 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 511.79 Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	108% Outstanding	Lighting 138 Reflection 144 Parallax 134 112% 139 fps	MRender 116 Gravity 146 Splatting 123 105% 129 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 108% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$107 276,089 User benchmarks, average bench 394% 847GB free (System drive) Firmware: 5B2QGXA7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1868 1869 1999 2031 1746 1584 MB/s Performing below expectations (25^th percentile)	350% Outstanding	Read 2,287 Write 2,158 Mixed 2,109 SusWrite 1,850 473% 2,101 MB/s	4K Read 73.7 4K Write 141 4K Mixed 91.7 304% 102 MB/s	DQ Read 1,335 DQ Write 975 DQ Mixed 1,105 839% 1,138 MB/s
Poor: 274% ↑ This bench: 350% Great: 488%
Samsung 870 QVO 4TB-$279 10,028 User benchmarks, average bench 105% 3TB free Firmware: SVQ02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 451 453 458 461 449 458 MB/s Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	123% Outstanding	Read 476 Write 432 Mixed 415 SusWrite 455 100% 444 MB/s	4K Read 37.7 4K Write 115 4K Mixed 58.8 193% 70.4 MB/s	DQ Read 383 DQ Write 343 DQ Mixed 359 270% 362 MB/s
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 123% Great: 128%
WD Green 3TB (2011)-$60 112,929 User benchmarks, average bench 62% 2.5TB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 112 116 118 121 118 118 MB/s Performing above expectations (67^th percentile)	68.8% Good	Read 122 Write 111 Mixed 97.4 SusWrite 117 83% 112 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2.3 4K Mixed 0.8 161% 1.27 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 68.8% Great: 83%
Microsoft Storage Space Device 2TB 35,039 User benchmarks, average bench 81% 409GB free Firmware: 0.1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 91 85 82 99 85 71 MB/s Performing way below expectations (13^th percentile)	52.2% Above average	Read 95 Write 1.7 Mixed 53.6 SusWrite 85.4 44% 58.9 MB/s	4K Read 2.6 4K Write 4.3 4K Mixed 1.8 388% 2.9 MB/s
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 52.2% Great: 109%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston HyperX DDR4 2400 C15 3x8GB 103 User benchmarks, average bench 76% 3 of 4 slots used 24GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2197 MHz Performing below potential (6^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	45.1% Average	MC Read 14.5 MC Write 14.5 MC Mixed 14.6 42% 14.5 GB/s	SC Read 13.7 SC Write 16 SC Mixed 18.4 46% 16 GB/s	Latency 64.2 62% 64.2 ns
Poor: 45% ↑ This bench: 45.1% Great: 104%

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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	6,655x
Core i5-6600KIntel $130Bench 72%, 342,244 samples	3,687x
Core i7-6700Intel $180Bench 72%, 282,363 samples	1,048x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	2,175x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	1,385x
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	1,255x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	891x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $90Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	791x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $139Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	323x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $37Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	815x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	570x
Fury DDR4 2133 C14 2x8GBHyperX $125Bench 73%, 59,072 samples	560x

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Value: 96% - Outstanding

Total price: $744

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
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) $31	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $37	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16