Asus Z170-PRO

Performance Results


Gaming 106% UFO	Desktop 97% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 91% Nuclear submarine


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (74th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 26 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 96.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	110% 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	113% 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	8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Motherboard	Asus Z170-PRO (all builds)
Memory	5.2 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20161227
Uptime	20 Days
Run Date	Sep 05 '19 at 17:36
Run Duration	155 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	1%

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PC Performing above expectations (74^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-$230 712,312 User benchmarks, average bench 84% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.5 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	96.2% Outstanding	Memory 94 1-Core 144 2-Core 287 96% 175 Pts	4-Core 530 8-Core 780 82% 655 Pts	64-Core 779 48% 779 Pts
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 96.2% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% EVGA(3842 6286) CLim: 2025 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 419.67 Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	110% Outstanding	Lighting 145 Reflection 151 Parallax 127 118% 141 fps	MRender 117 Gravity 144 Splatting 114 101% 125 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 110% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$130 602,853 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 598GB free (System drive) Firmware: RVT03B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 384 352 452 451 440 463 MB/s Performing as expected (47^th percentile)	113% Outstanding	Read 467 Write 446 Mixed 346 SusWrite 424 95% 421 MB/s	4K Read 32.1 4K Write 126 4K Mixed 42.8 170% 66.9 MB/s	DQ Read 383 DQ Write 344 DQ Mixed 289 237% 339 MB/s
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 113% Great: 133%
Intel 520 Series 180GB-$132 14,258 User benchmarks, average bench 72% 136GB free Firmware: 400i SusWrite @10s intervals: 166 153 147 163 164 169 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	89.6% Excellent	Read 342 Write 188 Mixed 241 SusWrite 160 52% 233 MB/s	4K Read 37.5 4K Write 121 4K Mixed 47.1 181% 68.4 MB/s	DQ Read 300 DQ Write 179 DQ Mixed 204 161% 228 MB/s
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 89.6% Great: 88%
WD WD3000GLFS-01F8U0 300GB 3,689 User benchmarks, average bench 58% 145GB free Firmware: 03.03V01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 99 100 100 100 99 98 MB/s Performing above expectations (74^th percentile)	63.1% Good	Read 120 Write 116 Mixed 72.7 SusWrite 99.2 75% 102 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 2.9 4K Mixed 1.2 224% 1.67 MB/s
Poor: 38% ↑ This bench: 63.1% Great: 68%
WD WD3000GLFS-01F8U0 300GB 3,689 User benchmarks, average bench 58% 236GB free Firmware: 03.03V01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 108 109 109 109 108 107 MB/s Performing above expectations (72^nd percentile)	62.7% Good	Read 109 Write 108 Mixed 73.7 SusWrite 109 74% 99.9 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 2.9 4K Mixed 1.2 224% 1.67 MB/s
Poor: 38% ↑ This bench: 62.7% Great: 68%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x4GB-$40 28,855 User benchmarks, average bench 81% 2 of 4 slots used 8GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (31^st percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	72.1% Very good	MC Read 27.1 MC Write 27.3 MC Mixed 20.5 71% 25 GB/s	SC Read 17.7 SC Write 27.7 SC Mixed 22.5 65% 22.6 GB/s	Latency 59.8 67% 59.8 ns
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 72.1% Great: 104%

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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 - $210

CPU
Core i7-6700KIntel $180Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	513x
Core i5-6600KIntel $81Bench 72%, 342,244 samples	125x
Core i7-7700KIntel $230Bench 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 $94Bench 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 $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	55x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x16GBCorsair $560Bench 84%, 34,441 samples	34x

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Value: 99% - Outstanding

Total price: $660

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	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 $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	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