Asus Z170 PRO GAMING

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 10%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 74%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 9%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (45th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 55 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 76.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics7.1% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive113% 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.
MotherboardAsus Z170 PRO GAMING  (all builds)
Memory11.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160620
Uptime8.2 Days
Run DateFeb 07 '20 at 22:26
Run Duration142 Seconds
Run User ROU-User
Background CPU6%

 PC Performing as expected (45th 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 below expectations (23rd percentile)
76.7% Very good
Memory 80.1
1-Core 125
2-Core 242
82% 149 Pts
4-Core 394
8-Core 703
66% 549 Pts
64-Core 702
44% 702 Pts
Poor: 70%
This bench: 76.7%
Great: 90%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD 530 (Desktop Skylake)
Asus(1043 8694) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 26.20.100.7263
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
7.1% Terrible
Lighting 7.77
Reflection 11.3
Parallax 7.94
6% 9 fps
MRender 7.14
Gravity 6.97
Splatting 15.3
9% 9.79 fps
Poor: 3%
This bench: 7.1%
Great: 6%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$94
84GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT02B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 459 204 167 167 162 164 MB/s
Performing as expected (51st percentile)
113% Outstanding
Read 498
Write 467
Mixed 378
SusWrite 221
88% 391 MB/s
4K Read 45.3
4K Write 113
4K Mixed 61.1
207% 73.1 MB/s
DQ Read 377
DQ Write 326
DQ Mixed 339
258% 347 MB/s
Poor: 80%
This bench: 113%
Great: 134%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016)-$51
110GB free
Firmware: CC26
SusWrite @10s intervals: 166 169 166 169 170 170 MB/s
Performing below expectations (36th percentile)
87% Excellent
Read 135
Write 99
Mixed 71.5
SusWrite 168
87% 118 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.4
4K Mixed 0.9
155% 1 MB/s
Poor: 63%
This bench: 87%
Great: 114%
WD My Book 1230 2TB
35GB free, PID 1230
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 96 94 97 95 95 97 MB/s
Performing as expected (48th percentile)
43.8% Average
Read 110
Write 112
Mixed 72
SusWrite 95.6
131% 97.6 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 2.2
4K Mixed 0.9
109% 1.33 MB/s
Poor: 16%
This bench: 43.8%
Great: 59%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL F4-2400C15-8GVR F4-2400C15-8GRR 16GB
2400, 2400 MHz
8192, 8192 MB
Performing way below expectations (10th percentile)
39.2% Below average
MC Read 14.6
MC Write 13.6
MC Mixed 10.4
37% 12.9 GB/s
SC Read 12.3
SC Write 14.8
SC Mixed 13.5
39% 13.5 GB/s
Latency 80.4
50% 80.4 ns
Poor: 39%
This bench: 39.2%
Great: 85%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z170 PRO GAMING Builds (Compare 13,972 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: 94% - Outstanding Total price: $755
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HDDRAMUSB
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