Asus Z170 PRO GAMING

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 55%
Gunboat
Desktop
Desktop 89%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 48%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (68th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 32 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 83%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics58.3% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive90.2% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
Memory16GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
MotherboardAsus Z170 PRO GAMING  (all builds)
Memory11.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180516
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMar 10 '19 at 19:09
Run Duration200 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU7%
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 PC Performing above expectations (68th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-6700-$180
LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
83% Excellent
Memory 94.9
1-Core 116
2-Core 219
83% 143 Pts
4-Core 384
8-Core 652
63% 518 Pts
64-Core 618
38% 618 Pts
Poor: 60%
This bench: 83%
Great: 80%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117
CLim: 1974 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 419.35
Performing above expectations (84th percentile)
58.3% Above average
Lighting 74
Reflection 72.5
Parallax 69.8
60% 72.1 fps
MRender 67.8
Gravity 66.2
Splatting 65.4
54% 66.5 fps
Poor: 51%
This bench: 58.3%
Great: 60%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Corsair Force LE 480GB-$277
186GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SAFC12.2
SusWrite @10s intervals: 390 293 141 170 167 171 MB/s
Performing above expectations (62nd percentile)
90.2% Outstanding
Read 496
Write 434
Mixed 362
SusWrite 222
85% 378 MB/s
4K Read 28.5
4K Write 81.9
4K Mixed 38.8
136% 49.7 MB/s
DQ Read 323
DQ Write 333
DQ Mixed 203
187% 287 MB/s
Poor: 62%
This bench: 90.2%
Great: 100%
WD Green 3TB (2011)-$60
1TB free
Firmware: 80.00A80
SusWrite @10s intervals: 130 130 105 131 131 131 MB/s
Performing above expectations (66th percentile)
68.4% Good
Read 112
Write 109
Mixed 74
SusWrite 126
77% 105 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 2.3
4K Mixed 1
191% 1.4 MB/s
Poor: 40%
This bench: 68.4%
Great: 83%
iT1167 USB Flash Disk 4GB
1GB free, PID 1167
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 3.9 4.6 1.9 3.2 3.8 4.6 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (13th percentile)
1.31% Terrible
Read 2
Write 2.5
Mixed 2.5
SusWrite 3.7
4% 2.67 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 0
4K Mixed 0
3% 0.3 MB/s
Poor: 1%
This bench: 1.31%
Great: 7%
SanDisk Ultra Fit 123GB
115GB free, PID null
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 137
Write 79.5
Mixed 71.2
111% 96 MB/s
4K Read 6.5
4K Write 2.2
4K Mixed 1.8
160% 3.5 MB/s
Poor: 9% Great: 35%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB-$37
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3007 MHz
Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)
97.5% Outstanding
MC Read 37.3
MC Write 37.4
MC Mixed 31
101% 35.2 GB/s
SC Read 19
SC Write 36.3
SC Mixed 26.2
78% 27.2 GB/s
Latency 57.3
70% 57.3 ns
Poor: 58%
This bench: 97.5%
Great: 104%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds

Typical Z170 PRO GAMING Builds (Compare 13,961 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 69%
Battle cruiser
Desktop
Desktop 87%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 58%
Gunboat

Motherboard: Asus Z170 PRO GAMING - $295

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 96% - Outstanding Total price: $744
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