Asus Z170 PRO GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 59% Gunboat	Desktop 85% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 46% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (53rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 47 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 82.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	70.1% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	57.3% 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.

Run History

7 years ago, 7 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus Z170 PRO GAMING (all builds)
Memory	13.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20161227
Uptime	1 Days
Run Date	Jan 30 '17 at 22:01
Run Duration	157 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	2%

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PC Performing as expected (53^rd percentile)

Actual performance vs. expectations. The graphs show user score (x) vs user score frequency (y).

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-6600K-$81 342,244 User benchmarks, average bench 72% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.5 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	82.9% Excellent	Memory 87.4 1-Core 114 2-Core 229 81% 143 Pts	4-Core 453 8-Core 453 61% 453 Pts	64-Core 454 28% 454 Pts
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 82.9% Great: 85%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117 1,368,019 User benchmarks, average bench 56% EVGA(3842 6264) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2138 MHz, MLim: 2107 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 378.49 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	70.1% Very good	Lighting 89.8 Reflection 85.9 Parallax 72.6 73% 82.8 fps	MRender 75.5 Gravity 79.2 Splatting 79.7 64% 78.1 fps
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 70.1% Great: 60%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
HyperX Fury 120GB-$160 11,403 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 47GB free (System drive) Firmware: 603ABBF0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (25^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 95 95 18335636 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 92 92 -108817291404332 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 1002 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AE) Unknown 0 0 766 (B1) Unknown 0 0 1 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BD) vendor-specific 25 38 64426999833 (C2) HDA temperature 25 38 64426999833 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 120 120 18335636 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C9) Soft read error rate 120 120 18335636 (CC) Soft ECC correction 120 120 18335636 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 100 (E7) Temperature 97 97 8589934593 (E9) Unknown 0 0 18188 (EA) Unknown 0 0 12611 (F1) Unknown 0 0 12611 (F2) Unknown 0 0 12081 (F4) Unknown 96 96 9765013	57.3% Above average	Read 407 Write 113 Mixed 148 48% 223 MB/s	4K Read 20.3 4K Write 103 4K Mixed 13.4 103% 45.7 MB/s	DQ Read 94.4 DQ Write 116 DQ Mixed 27.6 42% 79.3 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 57.3% Great: 75%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$35 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 893GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (69^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 174 173 2300 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 616 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 200 200 0 (09) Power-on hours count 68 68 23552 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 603 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 48 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 200 200 567 (C2) HDA temperature 114 103 29 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 200 200 0	93.2% Outstanding	Read 163 Write 161 Mixed 155 120% 160 MB/s	4K Read 1.22 4K Write 2.66 4K Mixed 0.37 141% 1.42 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 93.2% Great: 109%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$28 1,562,409 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 600GB free Firmware: CC49 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (28^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 116 99 112859480 (03) Spinup time 97 97 0 (04) Start/Stop count 99 99 1938 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 84 60 252609668 (09) Power-on hours count 86 86 12831 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 1046 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 99 34 (BD) vendor-specific 84 84 16 (BE) vendor-specific 72 59 163696934940 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 597 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 75 75 50263 (C2) HDA temperature 28 41 -140737488355300 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 69054484195739 (F1) Unknown 100 253 88539066776 (F2) Unknown 100 253 57457653952	81.1% Excellent	Read 166 Write 117 Mixed 130 103% 138 MB/s	4K Read 0.45 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.22 74% 0.79 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 81.1% Great: 112%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2133 C13 2x8GB-$46 47,721 User benchmarks, average bench 69% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (5^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	43.2% Average	MC Read 14.6 MC Write 14.9 MC Mixed 13.3 41% 14.3 GB/s	SC Read 12.4 SC Write 15.2 SC Mixed 15.3 41% 14.3 GB/s	Latency 70.1 57% 70.1 ns
Poor: 42% ↑ This bench: 43.2% Great: 80%

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Desktop 87%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 58%

Gunboat

Motherboard: Asus Z170 PRO GAMING - $295

CPU
Core i7-6700KIntel $180Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	6,619x
Core i5-6600KIntel $81Bench 72%, 342,244 samples	3,671x
Core i7-6700Intel $180Bench 72%, 282,363 samples	1,044x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	2,165x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	1,381x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	1,247x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	884x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	786x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $129Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	320x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	806x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	565x
Fury DDR4 2133 C14 2x8GBHyperX $125Bench 73%, 59,072 samples	559x

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Value: 95% - Outstanding

Total price: $750

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