Asus Z170I PRO GAMING

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 62%
Destroyer
Desktop
Desktop 92%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 53%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (73rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 27 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 89.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics61.5% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive57.6% 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 Z170I PRO GAMING  (all builds)
Memory13.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.1 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160215
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMay 20 '16 at 14:58
Run Duration171 Seconds
Run User CHN-User
Background CPU0%

 PC Performing above expectations (73rd 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)
89.8% Excellent
Memory 94.6
1-Core 125
2-Core 240
87% 153 Pts
4-Core 458
8-Core 667
70% 562 Pts
64-Core 668
41% 668 Pts
Poor: 60%
This bench: 89.8%
Great: 80%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 970-$200
Device(7377 0000) ≥ 4GB
Driver: nvd3dumx.dll Ver. 10.18.13.6510
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
61.5% Good
Lighting 78.7
Reflection 76.8
Parallax 74.2
64% 76.5 fps
MRender 78.6
Gravity 70.1
Splatting 61.7
56% 70.2 fps
Poor: 43%
This bench: 61.5%
Great: 54%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Adata Premier SP550 480GB-$129
411GB free
Firmware: O1203AB Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (13th percentile)
68% Good
Read 472
Write 236
Mixed 264
71% 324 MB/s
4K Read 28.1
4K Write 56.3
4K Mixed 11.8
87% 32.1 MB/s
DQ Read 276
DQ Write 162
DQ Mixed 10.9
64% 150 MB/s
Poor: 61%
This bench: 68%
Great: 95%
SanDisk Z400s 128GB-$109
63GB free (System drive)
Firmware: Z2320000 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (33rd percentile)
57.6% Above average
Read 487
Write 175
Mixed 259
67% 307 MB/s
4K Read 25.6
4K Write 90.1
4K Mixed 3.52
91% 39.7 MB/s
DQ Read 23.6
DQ Write 93.8
DQ Mixed 3.39
19% 40.3 MB/s
Poor: 46%
This bench: 57.6%
Great: 71%
StoreJet Transcend 1TB
579GB free, PID 5106
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
Performing above expectations (80th percentile)
38.1% Below average
Read 88.6
Write 85.7
Mixed 87.8
112% 87.3 MB/s
4K Read 0.54
4K Write 2.1
4K Mixed 0.25
82% 0.96 MB/s
Poor: 13%
This bench: 38.1%
Great: 45%
WD My Passport 082A 1TB
279GB free, PID 082a
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
42.2% Average
Read 100
Write 100
Mixed 88.2
123% 96.2 MB/s
4K Read 0.56
4K Write 1.86
4K Mixed 0.25
74% 0.89 MB/s
Poor: 14%
This bench: 42.2%
Great: 44%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Adata DDR4 2800 2OZ 2x8GB
2 of 2 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3082 MHz
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
99.9% Outstanding
MC Read 37.1
MC Write 38.8
MC Mixed 31.6
102% 35.8 GB/s
SC Read 20.4
SC Write 39.3
SC Mixed 28.8
84% 29.5 GB/s
Latency 58.1
69% 58.1 ns
Poor: 42%
This bench: 99.9%
Great: 99%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z170I PRO GAMING Builds (Compare 1,607 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 Z170I PRO GAMING - $165

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 95% - Outstanding Total price: $620
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