Asus Z170I PRO GAMING

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 62%
Destroyer
Desktop
Desktop 101%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 51%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (93rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 7 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 98.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics56.4% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive116% 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.
Run History
MotherboardAsus Z170I PRO GAMING  (all builds)
Memory12.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit färger
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20151023
Uptime9.2 Days
Run DateMay 19 '17 at 22:57
Run Duration140 Seconds
Run User SWE-User
Background CPU9%

 PC Performing way above expectations (93rd 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 4.5 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
98.2% Outstanding
Memory 96.7
1-Core 147
2-Core 292
99% 179 Pts
4-Core 575
8-Core 579
77% 577 Pts
64-Core 568
35% 568 Pts
Poor: 57%
This bench: 98.2%
Great: 85%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 970-$200
CLim: 1580 MHz, MLim: 1875 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 381.65
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
56.4% Above average
Lighting 70.3
Reflection 73.5
Parallax 67.5
57% 70.4 fps
MRender 78.9
Gravity 66.2
Splatting 58.7
55% 67.9 fps
Poor: 43%
This bench: 56.4%
Great: 54%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 830 256GB-$261
129GB free
Firmware: CXM03B1Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
82.9% Excellent
Read 501
Write 368
Mixed 433
96% 434 MB/s
4K Read 22
4K Write 75.8
4K Mixed 24.5
105% 40.8 MB/s
DQ Read 288
DQ Write 105
DQ Mixed 75.8
88% 156 MB/s
Poor: 53%
This bench: 82.9%
Great: 86%
Samsung 850 EVO M.2 250GB
86GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT21B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)
116% Outstanding
Read 505
Write 408
Mixed 396
97% 437 MB/s
4K Read 41.4
4K Write 108
4K Mixed 49.4
183% 66.1 MB/s
DQ Read 373
DQ Write 282
DQ Mixed 116
144% 257 MB/s
Poor: 73%
This bench: 116%
Great: 122%
Seagate ST31000533CS 1TB
742GB free
Firmware: SC15 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)
63.5% Good
Read 112
Write 110
Mixed 97.5
80% 106 MB/s
4K Read 0.65
4K Write 0.87
4K Mixed 0.44
92% 0.66 MB/s
Poor: 32%
This bench: 63.5%
Great: 67%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB-$43
2 of 2 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
105% Outstanding
MC Read 37.7
MC Write 40.5
MC Mixed 34.2
107% 37.5 GB/s
SC Read 22.6
SC Write 41.9
SC Mixed 30.4
90% 31.6 GB/s
Latency 51.6
78% 51.6 ns
Poor: 58%
This bench: 105%
Great: 104%

 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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HDDRAMUSB
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WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37Corsair 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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