Asus Z170 PRO GAMING

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (67th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 33 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 88.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Boot Drive75.8% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Sub-optimal background CPU (15%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
MotherboardAsus Z170 PRO GAMING  (all builds)
Memory28.2 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit cores
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160307
Uptime0.5 Days
Run DateAug 15 '17 at 17:27
Run Duration140 Seconds
Run User BRA-User
Background CPU 15%
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 PC Performing above expectations (67th 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 way above expectations (95th percentile)
88.9% Excellent
Memory 92.5
1-Core 128
2-Core 257
89% 159 Pts
4-Core 459
8-Core 710
72% 585 Pts
64-Core 711
44% 711 Pts
Poor: 70%
This bench: 88.9%
Great: 90%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400
EVGA(3842 6284) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 382.5
Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete
Lighting 143
Reflection 142
Parallax 123
116% 136 fps
Gravity 120
Splatting 99.5
96% 110 fps
Poor: 93% Great: 110%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
SanDisk SSD Plus 240GB-$25
222GB free
Firmware: Z22000RL Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (72nd percentile)
71.1% Very good
Read 491
Write 355
Mixed 414
93% 420 MB/s
4K Read 22.4
4K Write 56.5
4K Mixed 4.01
69% 27.6 MB/s
DQ Read 223
DQ Write 270
DQ Mixed 26.5
81% 173 MB/s
Poor: 35%
This bench: 71.1%
Great: 86%
Samsung 750 EVO 250GB-$55
123GB free (System drive)
Firmware: MAT01B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (15th percentile)
75.8% Very good
Read 475
Write 267
Mixed 274
75% 339 MB/s
4K Read 27.9
4K Write 42.5
4K Mixed 24.4
96% 31.6 MB/s
DQ Read 343
DQ Write 167
DQ Mixed 65.5
99% 192 MB/s
Poor: 63%
This bench: 75.8%
Great: 114%
Seagate Desktop HDD 4TB (2013)-$52
2TB free
Firmware: CC54 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (77th percentile)
86.9% Excellent
Read 157
Write 146
Mixed 149
114% 151 MB/s
4K Read 0.42
4K Write 1.55
4K Mixed 0.18
66% 0.72 MB/s
Poor: 46%
This bench: 86.9%
Great: 96%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HyperX 2133 C14 4x8GB
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing above expectations (78th percentile)
75.5% Very good
MC Read 27.1
MC Write 28.6
MC Mixed 23.4
75% 26.4 GB/s
SC Read 18.1
SC Write 29.7
SC Mixed 23.8
68% 23.9 GB/s
Latency 63.1
63% 63.1 ns
Poor: 62%
This bench: 75.5%
Great: 99%

 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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