Asus Z170 PRO GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 85% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 92% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 74% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (60th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 40 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 87.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	95.3% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	53.1% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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.

Very high background CPU (41%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

4 years ago, 4 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus Z170 PRO GAMING (all builds)
Memory	8.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.2 GHz
Display	2560 x 1600 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180516
Uptime	0.3 Days
Run Date	Mar 01 '20 at 23:02
Run Duration	163 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	41%

PC Performing as expected (60^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-$170 588,978 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 (92^nd percentile)	87.6% Excellent	Memory 92.6 1-Core 142 2-Core 256 92% 164 Pts	4-Core 445 8-Core 719 71% 582 Pts	64-Core 750 46% 750 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 87.6% Great: 90%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-Ti-$299 412,133 User benchmarks, average bench 94% Gigabyte(1458 3795) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 442.50 Performing below potential (75^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	95.3% Outstanding	Lighting 122 Reflection 135 Parallax 116 100% 124 fps	MRender 95.9 Gravity 121 Splatting 103 87% 107 fps
Poor: 86% ↑ This bench: 95.3% Great: 101%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston SSDNow V300 480GB-$250 15,510 User benchmarks, average bench 52% 57GB free (System drive) Firmware: 603ABBF0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 212 103 108 149 111 103 MB/s Performing as expected (53^rd percentile)	53.1% Above average	Read 419 Write 228 Mixed 237 SusWrite 131 56% 254 MB/s	4K Read 23.7 4K Write 17.8 4K Mixed 19.8 71% 20.4 MB/s	DQ Read 213 DQ Write 82.8 DQ Mixed 105 89% 133 MB/s
Poor: 36% ↑ This bench: 53.1% Great: 65%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$49 815,515 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 183GB free Firmware: CC25 SusWrite @10s intervals: 152 151 153 156 154 155 MB/s Performing below expectations (39^th percentile)	84.9% Excellent	Read 143 Write 112 Mixed 70.3 SusWrite 154 87% 120 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.8 148% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 84.9% Great: 114%
Hitachi HTS723232A7A364 320GB 11,127 User benchmarks, average bench 39% 229GB free Firmware: EC2OA60W SusWrite @10s intervals: 54 55 55 56 56 56 MB/s Performing below expectations (28^th percentile)	32% Below average	Read 56.2 Write 53 Mixed 37.3 SusWrite 55.2 37% 50.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.1 4K Mixed 0.7 123% 0.8 MB/s
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 32% Great: 58%
WD My Passport 2627 5TB 4,990 User benchmarks, average bench 47% 4TB free, PID 2627 Operating at USB 3.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 111 113 112 112 113 112 MB/s Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	60.5% Good	Read 124 Write 106 Mixed 75.3 SusWrite 112 138% 104 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 5.8 4K Mixed 0.7 225% 2.5 MB/s
Poor: 16% ↑ This bench: 60.5% Great: 65%
Generic STORAGE DEVICE 249GB 2 User benchmarks, average bench 32% 12GB free, PID 0748 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 58 58 58 58 59 58 MB/s Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	35.2% Below average	Read 84 Write 72.3 Mixed 58.8 SusWrite 58.1 90% 68.3 MB/s	4K Read 4.9 4K Write 3 4K Mixed 3.8 250% 3.9 MB/s
Poor: 29% ↑ This bench: 35.2% Great: 35%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
HyperX Fury DDR4 2133 C14 2x8GB-$125 59,072 User benchmarks, average bench 73% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2197 MHz Performing as expected (43^rd percentile)	73% Very good	MC Read 25.4 MC Write 27.9 MC Mixed 22.8 72% 25.4 GB/s	SC Read 18 SC Write 28.8 SC Mixed 23.1 67% 23.3 GB/s	Latency 62.9 64% 62.9 ns
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 73% Great: 85%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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 $170Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	6,736x
Core i5-6600KIntel $49Bench 72%, 342,244 samples	3,732x
Core i7-6700Intel $170Bench 72%, 282,363 samples	1,062x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $278Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	2,206x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	1,394x
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	1,269x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	901x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	800x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $137Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	326x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $50Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	825x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $39Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	576x
Fury DDR4 2133 C14 2x8GBHyperX $125Bench 73%, 59,072 samples	563x

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Total price: $893

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