Asus Z170 PRO GAMING/AURA

Performance Results


Gaming 14% Tree trunk	Desktop 81% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 13% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (69th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 31 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 87.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	7.6% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive	86.3% 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	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.

Motherboard	Asus Z170 PRO GAMING/AURA (all builds)
Memory	27.1 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit Farben
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20160919
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Nov 15 '16 at 15:10
Run Duration	184 Seconds
Run User	DEU-User
Background CPU	9%

PC Performing above expectations (69^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 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	87.6% Excellent	Memory 90 1-Core 127 2-Core 247 87% 155 Pts	4-Core 459 8-Core 701 72% 580 Pts	64-Core 703 44% 703 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 87.6% Great: 90%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Intel HD 530 (Desktop Skylake) 188,220 User benchmarks, average bench 5% Asus(1043 8694) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 20.19.15.4416 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	7.6% Terrible	Lighting 8.03 Reflection 11.6 Parallax 8 6% 9.22 fps	MRender 9.67 Gravity 7.07 Splatting 16.6 10% 11.1 fps
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 7.6% Great: 6%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
OCZ Vertex 460A 120GB-$88 763 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 3GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1.00 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (48^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 0 0 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 1855 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 562 (AB) Unknown 100 100 41202768 (AE) Unknown 100 100 79 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 100 100 0 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (D0) Spin buzz 100 100 82 (D2) Unknown 100 100 0 (E0) Load friction 100 100 1 (E1) Load/Unload cycle count 100 100 0 (E9) Unknown 98 98 98 (F1) Unknown 100 100 3464 (F2) Unknown 100 100 2398 (F9) Unknown 100 100 203184496	86.3% Excellent	Read 490 Write 294 Mixed 361 84% 381 MB/s	4K Read 27.6 4K Write 109 4K Mixed 16.3 121% 51.1 MB/s	DQ Read 342 DQ Write 298 DQ Mixed 53.8 113% 231 MB/s
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 86.3% Great: 103%
Samsung HD322HJ 320GB-$44 40,147 User benchmarks, average bench 45% 237GB free Firmware: 1AC01113 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (03) Spinup time 93 93 2960 (04) Start/Stop count 98 98 2391 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 100 0 (08) Seek timer performance 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 98 98 10778 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 98 98 2383 (0D) Soft read error rate 100 100 0 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 70 64 504299550 (C2) HDA temperature 65 64 588185635 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 100 100 92427 (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 (C8) Write error rate 100 100 0 (C9) Soft read error rate 253 253 0	59.2% Above average	Read 104 Write 102 Mixed 101 77% 103 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 2.07 4K Mixed 0.43 107% 1 MB/s
Poor: 23% ↑ This bench: 59.2% Great: 62%
Hitachi Deskstar P7K500 500GB-$159 43,620 User benchmarks, average bench 41% 96GB free Firmware: GM4OA5CA Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (02) Throughput performance 133 133 138 (03) Spinup time 125 125 25789727029 (04) Start/Stop count 99 99 4184 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 100 0 (08) Seek timer performance 131 131 29 (09) Power-on hours count 99 99 13425 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 3827 (C0) Power-off retract count 97 97 4318 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 97 97 4318 (C2) HDA temperature 139 139 206159216683 (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	46.2% Average	Read 77.4 Write 83.4 Mixed 79.5 60% 80.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.39 4K Mixed 0.35 86% 0.75 MB/s
Poor: 26% ↑ This bench: 46.2% Great: 51%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair CMU16GX4M2C3000C15 CMU16GX4M2C3000C15 CMK16GX4M2B3000C15 CMK16GX4M2B3000C15 32GB 48 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 2133, 2133, 2133, 2133 MHz 8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB Performing below potential (11^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	73.4% Very good	MC Read 25.9 MC Write 28 MC Mixed 23.1 73% 25.7 GB/s	SC Read 16.9 SC Write 29.2 SC Mixed 23.9 67% 23.3 GB/s	Latency 67.3 60% 67.3 ns
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 73.4% Great: 114%

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Gaming 69%

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Desktop 87%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 59%

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Motherboard: Asus Z170 PRO GAMING/AURA

CPU
Core i7-6700KIntel $180Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	777x
Core i5-6600KIntel $81Bench 72%, 342,244 samples	283x
Core i7-7700KIntel $250Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	117x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	362x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	167x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	142x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	80x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	74x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $129Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	45x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	65x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	61x
HyperX 2400 C15 2x8GBKingstonBench 76%, 122,822 samples	34x

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Value: 97% - Outstanding

Total price: $461

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	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) $35	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