Asus Z170 PRO GAMING

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming 88% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 94% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 76% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (80th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 20 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 96.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	90.7% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
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.

Motherboard	Asus Z170 PRO GAMING (all builds)
Memory	11.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	2560 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170623
Uptime	0.3 Days
Run Date	Oct 11 '17 at 07:31
Run Duration	203 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	4%

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PC Performing above expectations (80^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 4.4 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	96.6% Outstanding	Memory 97.4 1-Core 141 2-Core 282 96% 173 Pts	4-Core 516 8-Core 782 80% 649 Pts	64-Core 782 48% 782 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 96.6% Great: 90%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% EVGA(3842 6173) CLim: 2088 MHz, MLim: 2201 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 385.28 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	90.7% Outstanding	Lighting 113 Reflection 126 Parallax 107 92% 115 fps	MRender 108 Gravity 104 Splatting 109 88% 107 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 90.7% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k
Hitachi HUA723020ALA641 2TB-$78 30,011 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 334GB free Firmware: MK7OA840 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (62^nd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (02) Throughput performance 134 134 88 (03) Spinup time 125 125 38687212017 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 659 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 100 0 (08) Seek timer performance 130 130 28 (09) Power-on hours count 97 97 27220 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 659 (C0) Power-off retract count 99 99 1792 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 99 99 1792 (C2) HDA temperature 166 166 197569413156 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0	69.2% Good	Read 117 Write 124 Mixed 95 84% 112 MB/s	4K Read 0.44 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 0.37 92% 0.87 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 69.2% Great: 82%
WD Blue 320GB (2007)-$80 108,153 User benchmarks, average bench 44% 186GB free Firmware: 01.03A01 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 155 151 3241 (04) Start/Stop count 99 99 1329 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 200 200 0 (09) Power-on hours count 37 37 46140 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 95 95 5112 (C0) Power-off retract count 198 198 1931 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 199 199 5112 (C2) HDA temperature 109 89 34 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 2512 (C8) Write error rate 200 200 0	55.4% Above average	Read 103 Write 89.9 Mixed 95.5 72% 96.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.51 4K Write 1.83 4K Mixed 0.4 100% 0.91 MB/s
Poor: 23% ↑ This bench: 55.4% Great: 58%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 250GB-$33 44,469 User benchmarks, average bench 49% 176GB free Firmware: CC45 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 120 99 240412939 (03) Spinup time 97 97 0 (04) Start/Stop count 93 93 8137 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 82 60 179578554 (09) Power-on hours count 85 85 14005 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 96 96 4286 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 91 91 9 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 99 85900656682 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 70 51 521469982 (C2) HDA temperature 30 49 55834574878 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 25 17 240412939 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 199 405 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 -100974681106535 (F1) Unknown 100 253 3768651489 (F2) Unknown 100 253 2577494263	68.4% Good	Read 120 Write 119 Mixed 112 88% 117 MB/s	4K Read 0.64 4K Write 1.58 4K Mixed 0.59 121% 0.94 MB/s
Poor: 19% ↑ This bench: 68.4% Great: 68%
Adata SP550NS38 120GB 50GB free (System drive) Firmware: P0414B Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 1 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 1426 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 957 (A0) Unknown 100 100 0 (A1) Unknown 100 100 89 (A3) Unknown 100 100 60 (A4) Unknown 100 100 69951 (A5) Unknown 100 100 94 (A6) Unknown 100 100 5 (A7) Unknown 100 100 37 (A8) Unknown 100 100 1000 (A9) Unknown 100 100 97 (AF) Unknown 100 100 1 (B0) Unknown 100 100 0 (B1) Unknown 100 100 16 (B2) Unknown 100 100 0 (B5) Unknown 100 100 1 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 100 (C2) HDA temperature 100 100 42 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 100 100 0 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (E8) Unknown 100 100 100 (F1) Unknown 100 100 202079 (F2) Unknown 100 100 145115 (F5) Unknown 100 100 139902

JMicron 750GB 16 User benchmarks, average bench 29% 123GB free, PID 1561 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed Performing below expectations (34^th percentile)	23.3% Poor	Read 72.5 Write 41.9 Mixed 51.8 66% 55.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.44 4K Write 1.15 4K Mixed 0.16 46% 0.58 MB/s
Poor: 10% ↑ This bench: 23.3% Great: 44%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$78 31,641 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3216 MHz Performing above expectations (77^th percentile)	97.3% Outstanding	MC Read 35.5 MC Write 39.1 MC Mixed 28.7 98% 34.4 GB/s	SC Read 16.6 SC Write 37.5 SC Mixed 31.3 81% 28.5 GB/s	Latency 48.8 82% 48.8 ns
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 97.3% Great: 107%

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

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Gaming 69%

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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 $140Bench 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 $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $182	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