Asus Z170I PRO GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 90% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 88% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 74% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way below expectations (10th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 90 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
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 76.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	116% 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	178% 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.

High background CPU (26%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

4 years ago, 4 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus Z170I PRO GAMING (all builds)
Memory	18.8 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	3840 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20160919
Uptime	0.3 Days
Run Date	Aug 08 '19 at 20:08
Run Duration	150 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	26%

PC Performing way below expectations (10^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-$242 712,312 User benchmarks, average bench 84% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.35 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (12^th percentile)	76.6% Very good	Memory 87.4 1-Core 134 2-Core 225 85% 149 Pts	4-Core 358 8-Core 502 54% 430 Pts	64-Core 537 33% 537 Pts
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 76.6% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% EVGA(3842 6598) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1987 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 431.60 Performing below potential (17^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	116% Outstanding	Lighting 157 Reflection 180 Parallax 181 128% 172 fps	MRender 113 Gravity 166 Splatting 111 105% 130 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 116% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Intel Raid 0 Volume 1TB 11,317 User benchmarks, average bench 264% 0GB free Firmware: 1.0. Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 807 Write 106 Mixed 312 88% 408 MB/s	4K Read 23.3 4K Write 91.9 4K Mixed 30.4 123% 48.5 MB/s	DQ Read 101 DQ Write 208 DQ Mixed 132 107% 147 MB/s
Poor: 120% Great: 445%
Intel Raid 0 Volume 2TB 7,823 User benchmarks, average bench 320% 1.5TB free Firmware: 1.0. SusWrite @10s intervals: 631 663 43 65 58 31 MB/s Performing way below expectations (0^th percentile)	67.9% Good	Read 957 Write 737 Mixed 18.7 SusWrite 248 108% 490 MB/s	4K Read 19.7 4K Write 8.8 4K Mixed 0.6 35% 9.7 MB/s	DQ Read 202 DQ Write 26.5 DQ Mixed 47.4 52% 91.8 MB/s
Poor: 141% ↑ This bench: 67.9% Great: 531%
Samsung 960 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$139 63,520 User benchmarks, average bench 266% 28GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1B6QCXP7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 258 198 149 120 150 163 MB/s Performing way below expectations (11^th percentile)	178% Outstanding	Read 1,900 Write 228 Mixed 430 SusWrite 173 146% 683 MB/s	4K Read 40.6 4K Write 107 4K Mixed 53.3 186% 67 MB/s	DQ Read 1239 DQ Write 301 DQ Mixed 530 452% 690 MB/s
Poor: 159% ↑ This bench: 178% Great: 353%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Ripjaws V DDR4 2800 C14 2x16GB 279 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 2 of 2 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing way below expectations (9^th percentile)	62.9% Good	MC Read 22.4 MC Write 23.7 MC Mixed 21.6 64% 22.6 GB/s	SC Read 10.4 SC Write 20.2 SC Mixed 18.7 47% 16.4 GB/s	Latency 70.1 57% 70.1 ns
Poor: 43% ↑ This bench: 62.9% Great: 103%

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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%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 58%

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Motherboard: Asus Z170I PRO GAMING - $165

CPU
Core i7-6700KIntel $180Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	576x
Core i5-6600KIntel $81Bench 72%, 342,244 samples	431x
Core i7-6700Intel $180Bench 72%, 282,363 samples	143x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	218x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	168x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	152x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	72x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	68x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	43x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	99x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	81x
Fury DDR4 2133 C14 2x8GBHyperX $125Bench 73%, 59,072 samples	49x

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Value: 95% - Outstanding

Total price: $620

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