Asus Z170 PRO GAMING

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 91%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 98%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 79%
Battleship
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (60th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 40 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 97.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics90.1% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive93.1% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
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)
Memory13.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.5 GHz
Display1680 x 1050 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160705
Uptime0 Days
Run DateAug 15 '16 at 04:44
Run Duration168 Seconds
Run User MYS-User
Background CPU7%
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 PC Performing above expectations (60th 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 4.5 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
97.9% Outstanding
Memory 94.4
1-Core 147
2-Core 276
96% 173 Pts
4-Core 546
8-Core 819
85% 682 Pts
64-Core 817
51% 817 Pts
Poor: 70%
This bench: 97.9%
Great: 90%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
Driver: nvd3dumx.dll Ver. 10.18.13.6881
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
90.1% Outstanding
Lighting 113
Reflection 121
Parallax 104
92% 113 fps
MRender 111
Gravity 104
Splatting 103
86% 106 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 90.1%
Great: 88%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Corsair Force GS 240GB-$261
97GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 0C3FD6SD Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
93.1% Outstanding
Read 499
Write 464
Mixed 240
89% 401 MB/s
4K Read 33.8
4K Write 84.4
4K Mixed 20.5
122% 46.2 MB/s
DQ Read 290
DQ Write 123
DQ Mixed 20.1
64% 144 MB/s
Poor: 60%
This bench: 93.1%
Great: 93%
WD Black 1TB (2010)-$49
159GB free
Firmware: 05.00K05 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing above expectations (66th percentile)
60.8% Good
Read 110
Write 102
Mixed 93.4
76% 102 MB/s
4K Read 0.61
4K Write 2.08
4K Mixed 0.44
113% 1.04 MB/s
Poor: 35%
This bench: 60.8%
Great: 76%
Seagate ST31000340NS 2TB
128GB free
Firmware: 51.0AB51 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (11th percentile)
60% Above average
Read 104
Write 105
Mixed 107
79% 105 MB/s
4K Read 0.74
4K Write 1.67
4K Mixed 0.14
78% 0.85 MB/s
Poor: 60%
This bench: 60%
Great: 99%
WD WD20EARX-00PASB0 1TB
44GB free
Firmware: 300F Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (3rd percentile)
31.1% Below average
Read 56
Write 52.3
Mixed 52.3
40% 53.5 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.24
4K Mixed 0.34
90% 0.76 MB/s
Poor: 34%
This bench: 31.1%
Great: 67%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
HyperX Fury DDR4 2666 C15 2x8GB-$169
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2472 MHz
Performing as expected (48th percentile)
86.4% Excellent
MC Read 31.5
MC Write 33
MC Mixed 26.2
86% 30.2 GB/s
SC Read 20.5
SC Write 34.6
SC Mixed 27.8
79% 27.6 GB/s
Latency 58.8
68% 58.8 ns
Poor: 46%
This bench: 86.4%
Great: 97%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z170 PRO GAMING Builds (Compare 13,917 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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