Asus Z170 PRO GAMING

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 111%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 96%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 88%
Aircraft carrier
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (70th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 30 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 86.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics128% 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 Drive487% 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)
Memory8.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit farger
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160119
Uptime6.7 Days
Run DateJun 16 '21 at 13:35
Run Duration202 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU10%

 PC Performing above expectations (70th 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 4.1 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
86.1% Excellent
Memory 90
1-Core 130
2-Core 263
89% 161 Pts
4-Core 473
8-Core 486
64% 479 Pts
64-Core 494
31% 494 Pts
Poor: 57%
This bench: 86.1%
Great: 85%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485
CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 456.71
Performing below potential (76th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
128% Outstanding
Lighting 175
Reflection 188
Parallax 180
142% 181 fps
MRender 137
Gravity 182
Splatting 126
120% 148 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 128%
Great: 133%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston SA2000M81000G 1TB
573GB free (System drive)
Firmware: S5Z42105
SusWrite @10s intervals: 42 45 47 46 46 51 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
487% Outstanding
Read 5,430
Write 52.2
Mixed 105
SusWrite 46.1
293% 1,408 MB/s
4K Read 661
4K Write 3.2
4K Mixed 5.7
1,011% 223 MB/s
Poor: 140%
This bench: 487%
Great: 311%
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$109
240GB free
Firmware: EMT03B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 321 344 343 358 355 350 MB/s
Performing above expectations (65th percentile)
120% Outstanding
Read 480
Write 467
Mixed 390
SusWrite 345
95% 421 MB/s
4K Read 42
4K Write 114
4K Mixed 60.7
202% 72.4 MB/s
DQ Read 383
DQ Write 344
DQ Mixed 361
271% 363 MB/s
Poor: 80%
This bench: 120%
Great: 134%
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100
162GB free
Firmware: EMT02B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 318 319 321 322 322 322 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
120% Outstanding
Read 490
Write 460
Mixed 397
SusWrite 321
94% 417 MB/s
4K Read 45.3
4K Write 116
4K Mixed 60.8
208% 74 MB/s
DQ Read 382
DQ Write 343
DQ Mixed 356
269% 360 MB/s
Poor: 72%
This bench: 120%
Great: 124%
Corsair Force 3 60GB
55GB free
Firmware: 5.02
SusWrite @10s intervals: 72 71 72 72 70 72 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
53.2% Above average
Read 180
Write 75.7
Mixed 108
SusWrite 71.4
24% 109 MB/s
4K Read 27.8
4K Write 75.3
4K Mixed 30.3
121% 44.5 MB/s
DQ Read 140
DQ Write 75.2
DQ Mixed 94.8
74% 103 MB/s
Poor: 29%
This bench: 53.2%
Great: 52%
Samsung HD502IJ 500GB-$40
130GB free
Firmware: 1AA01112
SusWrite @10s intervals: 62 61 65 71 70 61 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (18th percentile)
33.5% Below average
Read 51
Write 55
Mixed 41.5
SusWrite 65
39% 53.1 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 2.4
4K Mixed 0.8
158% 1.27 MB/s
Poor: 27%
This bench: 33.5%
Great: 59%
SanDisk Ultra USB 3.0 32GB-$8
29GB free, PID 5581
Operating at USB 2.1 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 21 21 21 17 6.8 13 MB/s
Performing below expectations (33rd percentile)
18% Very poor
Read 37
Write 20.8
Mixed 25.8
SusWrite 16.6
32% 25 MB/s
4K Read 4.5
4K Write 2.6
4K Mixed 3.3
217% 3.47 MB/s
Poor: 11%
This bench: 18%
Great: 38%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Crucial CT4G4DFS8213.C8FAR2 4x4GB
4 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing as expected (51st percentile)
74.1% Very good
MC Read 26.3
MC Write 28.1
MC Mixed 24.5
75% 26.3 GB/s
SC Read 16.1
SC Write 27.5
SC Mixed 21.8
62% 21.8 GB/s
Latency 67.2
60% 67.2 ns
Poor: 62%
This bench: 74.1%
Great: 135%

 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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Intel Core i5-12600K $184Nvidia RTX 4070 $409Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52
HDDRAMUSB
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WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
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