Asus Z170 PRO GAMING

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 120%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 90%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 100%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (52nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 48 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 89.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics138% 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 Drive55.8% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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)
Memory13.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.1 GHz
Display1024 x 768 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160513
Uptime1 Days
Run DateSep 25 '17 at 22:07
Run Duration194 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU7%

 PC Performing as expected (52nd 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 3.75 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
89.5% Excellent
Memory 94.7
1-Core 128
2-Core 246
88% 156 Pts
4-Core 454
8-Core 672
70% 563 Pts
64-Core 674
42% 674 Pts
Poor: 60%
This bench: 89.5%
Great: 80%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485
CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 381.89
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
138% Outstanding
Lighting 196
Reflection 212
Parallax 190
159% 199 fps
MRender 135
Gravity 189
Splatting 134
124% 153 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 138%
Great: 133%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD Blue SATA M.2 500GB-$100
434GB free (System drive)
Firmware: X41110WD Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (5th percentile)
55.8% Above average
Read 480
Write 231
Mixed 298
74% 336 MB/s
4K Read 21.7
4K Write 37.3
4K Mixed 14.6
71% 24.5 MB/s
DQ Read 23.5
DQ Write 32.5
DQ Mixed 7.76
12% 21.3 MB/s
Poor: 59%
This bench: 55.8%
Great: 103%
PNY USB 3.0 FD 253GB
229GB free, PID 00d2
Operating at USB 3.1 Speed
Performing as expected (51st percentile)
26.7% Poor
Read 161
Write 8.66
Mixed 7.38
44% 58.9 MB/s
4K Read 6.64
4K Write 0.001
4K Mixed 0.001
25% 2.21 MB/s
Poor: 9%
This bench: 26.7%
Great: 43%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$78
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3082 MHz
Performing below potential (3rd percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
55.8% Above average
MC Read 19.6
MC Write 19.5
MC Mixed 15.9
52% 18.3 GB/s
SC Read 16.5
SC Write 21.5
SC Mixed 20.3
56% 19.4 GB/s
Latency 57.9
69% 57.9 ns
Poor: 60%
This bench: 55.8%
Great: 107%

 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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HDDRAMUSB
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