Asus Z170 PRO GAMING

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 39%
Jet ski
Desktop
Desktop 80%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 34%
Sail boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (58th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 42 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 75%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics47.5% 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 Drive51.7% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory8GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
High background CPU (24%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus Z170 PRO GAMING  (all builds)
Memory2.9 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit kolorów, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit kolorów
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160513
Uptime0 Days
Run DateNov 18 '16 at 17:49
Run Duration453 Seconds
Run User POL-User
Background CPU 24%

 PC Performing as expected (58th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-6700K-$180
LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (15th percentile)
75% Very good
Memory 77.5
1-Core 124
2-Core 210
78% 137 Pts
4-Core 390
8-Core 602
61% 496 Pts
64-Core 659
41% 659 Pts
Poor: 70%
This bench: 75%
Great: 90%
Graphics Cards Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 780-$329
Palit(1569 1004) 3GB
Driver: nvd3dumx Ver. 21.21.13.7586
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
47.5% Average
Lighting 57.6
Reflection 52.5
Parallax 67.1
47% 59 fps
MRender 69.7
Gravity 62.7
Splatting 50.1
49% 60.8 fps
Poor: 41%
This bench: 47.5%
Great: 49%
Intel HD 530 (Desktop Skylake)
Asus(1043 8694) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 20.19.15.4463
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
6.99% Terrible
Lighting 7.3
Reflection 10.6
Parallax 7.38
6% 8.43 fps
MRender 8.9
Gravity 6.83
Splatting 15.4
9% 10.4 fps
Poor: 3%
This bench: 6.99%
Great: 6%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston SSDNow V300 60GB-$76
12GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 505ABBF0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (63rd percentile)
51.7% Above average
Read 430
Write 70.9
Mixed 104
43% 202 MB/s
4K Read 27.3
4K Write 69.5
4K Mixed 11.6
93% 36.1 MB/s
DQ Read 94.9
DQ Write 67.7
DQ Mixed 24.8
34% 62.5 MB/s
Poor: 27%
This bench: 51.7%
Great: 69%
WD Green 1TB (2011)-$64
409GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (34th percentile)
57.8% Above average
Read 97.9
Write 103
Mixed 83.2
71% 94.8 MB/s
4K Read 0.61
4K Write 2.17
4K Mixed 0.27
95% 1.02 MB/s
Poor: 38%
This bench: 57.8%
Great: 85%
USB DISK 2.0 4GB
1GB free, PID 1213
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
4.51% Terrible
Read 14.4
Write 3.36
Mixed 5.45
8% 7.72 MB/s
4K Read 5.05
4K Write 0.16
4K Mixed 0.19
31% 1.8 MB/s
Poor: 2%
This bench: 4.51%
Great: 5%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
HyperX Fury DDR4 2133 C14 2x4GB-$67
2 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing way below expectations (10th percentile)
53.6% Above average
MC Read 21.3
MC Write 19.4
MC Mixed 17.4
55% 19.4 GB/s
SC Read 10.7
SC Write 13.6
SC Mixed 16.6
39% 13.6 GB/s
Latency 85.3
47% 85.3 ns
Poor: 42%
This bench: 53.6%
Great: 81%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z170 PRO GAMING Builds (Compare 13,896 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: 95% - Outstanding Total price: $750
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