Asus Z170 PRO GAMING

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 58%
Gunboat
Desktop
Desktop 84%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 42%
Speed boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (46th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 54 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. Despite its good single core score this processor isn't appropriate for workstation use due to its relatively weak multi-core performance. Finally, with a gaming score of 74.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics70% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive118% 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.
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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (12%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus Z170 PRO GAMING  (all builds)
Memory9.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit couleurs
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170623
Uptime0.7 Days
Run DateNov 16 '17 at 22:14
Run Duration137 Seconds
Run User FRA-User
Background CPU 12%
Watch Gameplay: 1070 + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing as expected (46th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-6600K-$81
LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.9 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (64th percentile)
74.6% Very good
Memory 84.7
1-Core 121
2-Core 171
75% 126 Pts
4-Core 412
8-Core 177
45% 294 Pts
64-Core 182
11% 182 Pts
Poor: 57%
This bench: 74.6%
Great: 85%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
CLim: 1987 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 388.31
Performing below potential (4th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
70% Very good
Lighting 83.3
Reflection 109
Parallax 100
68% 97.3 fps
MRender 89.8
Gravity 95.2
Splatting 88
74% 91 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 70%
Great: 88%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$109
351GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT02B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (62nd percentile)
118% Outstanding
Read 515
Write 407
Mixed 413
99% 445 MB/s
4K Read 46.2
4K Write 103
4K Mixed 51.1
190% 66.9 MB/s
DQ Read 336
DQ Write 279
DQ Mixed 99.4
131% 238 MB/s
Poor: 80%
This bench: 118%
Great: 134%
WD Black 1TB (2013)-$48
715GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (24th percentile)
69.3% Good
Read 169
Write 72.8
Mixed 129
93% 123 MB/s
4K Read 1.33
4K Write 0.91
4K Mixed 0.15
89% 0.8 MB/s
Poor: 50%
This bench: 69.3%
Great: 108%
WD VelociRaptor 500GB-$62
420GB free
Firmware: 04.06A00 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (75th percentile)
100% Outstanding
Read 201
Write 148
Mixed 176
132% 175 MB/s
4K Read 0.92
4K Write 4.47
4K Mixed 0.36
161% 1.92 MB/s
Poor: 61%
This bench: 100%
Great: 113%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 4x4GB
4 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz
Performing as expected (50th percentile)
83.6% Excellent
MC Read 24.2
MC Write 37.8
MC Mixed 26.6
84% 29.5 GB/s
SC Read 19.7
SC Write 35.6
SC Mixed 26
77% 27.1 GB/s
Latency 72.3
55% 72.3 ns
Poor: 67%
This bench: 83.6%
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 13,902 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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Intel Core i5-12600K $182Nvidia RTX 4070 $409Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52
HDDRAMUSB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $30Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16
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