Asus Z170-PRO

Performance Results


Gaming 104% UFO	Desktop 91% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 82% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (49th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 51 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 80.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	125% 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	183% 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.

Very high background CPU (54%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

4 years ago, 4 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus Z170-PRO (all builds)
Memory	25.1 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20171227
Uptime	8 Days
Run Date	Jul 18 '19 at 02:05
Run Duration	208 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	54%

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PC Performing as expected (49^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 4.2 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (42^nd percentile)	80.5% Excellent	Memory 95.3 1-Core 117 2-Core 215 83% 142 Pts	4-Core 370 8-Core 435 52% 403 Pts	64-Core 450 28% 450 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 80.5% Great: 90%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080-$407 316,424 User benchmarks, average bench 124% EVGA(3842 2184) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 430.86 Performing below potential (58^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	125% Outstanding	Lighting 171 Reflection 167 Parallax 179 139% 172 fps	MRender 184 Gravity 148 Splatting 111 117% 148 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 125% Great: 134%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 950 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$625 54,978 User benchmarks, average bench 223% 302GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B0QBXX7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 842 819 822 844 861 831 MB/s Performing way below expectations (19^th percentile)	183% Outstanding	Read 1,325 Write 1,161 Mixed 690 SusWrite 836 224% 1,003 MB/s	4K Read 37 4K Write 105 4K Mixed 52.3 179% 64.7 MB/s	DQ Read 714 DQ Write 359 DQ Mixed 383 325% 485 MB/s
Poor: 138% ↑ This bench: 183% Great: 283%
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$129 602,853 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 752GB free Firmware: RVT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 400 404 405 427 415 403 MB/s Performing way below expectations (14^th percentile)	93.3% Outstanding	Read 390 Write 422 Mixed 378 SusWrite 409 90% 400 MB/s	4K Read 27.1 4K Write 56.5 4K Mixed 36.6 118% 40.1 MB/s	DQ Read 369 DQ Write 344 DQ Mixed 185 186% 299 MB/s
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 93.3% Great: 133%
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$129 602,853 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 787GB free Firmware: RVT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 396 399 401 422 409 398 MB/s Performing below expectations (28^th percentile)	104% Outstanding	Read 474 Write 435 Mixed 416 SusWrite 404 97% 432 MB/s	4K Read 33.4 4K Write 73.9 4K Mixed 42.3 144% 49.9 MB/s	DQ Read 355 DQ Write 345 DQ Mixed 357 266% 352 MB/s
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 104% Great: 133%
Toshiba DT01ABA300 3TB 5,677 User benchmarks, average bench 69% 2TB free Firmware: MZ6OABB0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 136 141 139 142 138 142 MB/s Performing above expectations (72^nd percentile)	79.2% Very good	Read 137 Write 134 Mixed 29 SusWrite 140 79% 110 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 2.1 4K Mixed 0.4 108% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 79.2% Great: 88%
Toshiba X300 5TB-$125 12,743 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 2.5TB free Firmware: FP2A SusWrite @10s intervals: 143 138 130 128 141 133 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 63% Great: 109%
Seagate Desktop 1TB 4,684 User benchmarks, average bench 17% 271GB free, PID 3300 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 42 41 42 42 42 41 MB/s Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	20% Very poor	Read 39.7 Write 41.2 Mixed 31.7 SusWrite 41.7 53% 38.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 1 91% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 11% ↑ This bench: 20% Great: 21%
WD My Passport 0740 1TB 4,204 User benchmarks, average bench 25% 640GB free, PID 0740 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 77 78 78 77 78 78 MB/s Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile)	31.4% Below average	Read 74 Write 79.5 Mixed 43.7 SusWrite 77.5 93% 68.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.4 4K Write 1.2 4K Mixed 0.5 59% 0.7 MB/s
Poor: 11% ↑ This bench: 31.4% Great: 41%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GB 2,357 User benchmarks, average bench 96% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing as expected (42^nd percentile)	94.6% Outstanding	MC Read 33.1 MC Write 36 MC Mixed 32 96% 33.7 GB/s	SC Read 19.3 SC Write 37.1 SC Mixed 27.4 80% 27.9 GB/s	Latency 56.3 71% 56.3 ns
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 94.6% Great: 124%

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Desktop 87%

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Workstation 58%

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Motherboard: Asus Z170-PRO - $210

CPU
Core i7-6700KIntel $180Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	513x
Core i5-6600KIntel $81Bench 72%, 342,244 samples	125x
Core i7-7700KIntel $250Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	78x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	169x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	105x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	71x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	62x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	55x
950 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GBSamsung $625Bench 223%, 54,978 samples	23x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	69x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	55x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x16GBCorsair $560Bench 84%, 34,441 samples	34x

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Value: 96% - Outstanding

Total price: $674

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