Asus Z170 PRO GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 82% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 79% Battleship	Workstation 68% Battle cruiser


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (50th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 50 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 68.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics	118% 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	202% 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	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 (100%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Asus Z170 PRO GAMING (all builds)
Memory	7.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170315
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Mar 07 '23 at 10:48
Run Duration	167 Seconds
Run User	BGD-User
Background CPU	100%

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PC Performing as expected (50^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-6700-$163 282,363 User benchmarks, average bench 72% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (18^th percentile)	68.4% Good	Memory 77.7 1-Core 103 2-Core 181 70% 121 Pts	4-Core 321 8-Core 454 49% 388 Pts	64-Core 539 33% 539 Pts
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 68.4% Great: 80%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070S (Super)-$210 663,603 User benchmarks, average bench 115% Zotac(19DA 5510) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2175 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 528.49 Performing below potential (71^st percentile) - GPU OC Guide	118% Outstanding	Lighting 154 Reflection 153 Parallax 151 125% 152 fps	MRender 184 Gravity 133 Splatting 117 115% 145 fps
Poor: 105% ↑ This bench: 118% Great: 123%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
HP EX900 NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$40 10,318 User benchmarks, average bench 183% 375GB free (System drive) Firmware: V0210A0 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1091 1212 1243 1312 1299 1275 MB/s Performing above expectations (71^st percentile)	202% Outstanding	Read 1426 Write 1277 Mixed 998 SusWrite 1,238 278% 1,235 MB/s	4K Read 38.9 4K Write 122 4K Mixed 27 158% 62.5 MB/s	DQ Read 570 DQ Write 489 DQ Mixed 433 351% 498 MB/s
Poor: 116% ↑ This bench: 202% Great: 248%
Netac MobileDataStar 240GB 4 User benchmarks, average bench 58% 169GB free Firmware: 1301 SusWrite @10s intervals: 269 277 277 274 293 323 MB/s Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	47.3% Average	Read 276 Write 265 Mixed 268 SusWrite 286 62% 274 MB/s	4K Read 15.5 4K Write 28.2 4K Mixed 11.1 53% 18.3 MB/s	DQ Read 69 DQ Write 72.3 DQ Mixed 25.6 32% 55.6 MB/s
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 47.3% Great: 67%
WD Green 120GB (2016)-$84 21,990 User benchmarks, average bench 53% 98GB free Firmware: Z3311000 SusWrite @10s intervals: 156 106 86 81 89 83 MB/s Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	64.6% Good	Read 400 Write 386 Mixed 337 SusWrite 100 68% 306 MB/s	4K Read 23.8 4K Write 87.4 4K Mixed 23.1 112% 44.8 MB/s	DQ Read 157 DQ Write 251 DQ Mixed 30.7 72% 146 MB/s
Poor: 36% ↑ This bench: 64.6% Great: 71%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2018)-$48 695,066 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 937GB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 7.4 8.2 9 9.7 7.5 9.7 MB/s Performing way below expectations (0^th percentile)	4.19% Terrible	Read 6 Write 16.7 Mixed 6.5 SusWrite 8.6 7% 9.45 MB/s	4K Read 0.1 4K Write 0 4K Mixed 0.1 15% 0.07 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 4.19% Great: 106%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Adata G.SKILL F4-2400C15-8GNT 16GB 4 User benchmarks, average bench 66% 2133, 2133 MHz 8192, 8192 MB Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	56.4% Above average	MC Read 22.9 MC Write 21 MC Mixed 18.5 59% 20.8 GB/s	SC Read 10 SC Write 15.1 SC Mixed 12.7 36% 12.6 GB/s	Latency 84.9 47% 84.9 ns
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 56.4% Great: 71%

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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 GAMING - $295

CPU
Core i7-6700KIntel $163Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	6,740x
Core i5-6600KIntel $120Bench 72%, 342,244 samples	3,732x
Core i7-6700Intel $163Bench 72%, 282,363 samples	1,062x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $278Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	2,207x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	1,394x
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	1,270x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	902x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $85Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	801x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $140Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	326x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $48Bench 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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