Asus Z170 PRO GAMING

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 29%
Raft
Desktop
Desktop 97%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 26%
Raft
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (66th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 34 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 94.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics21.5% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive101% 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.
Run History
MotherboardAsus Z170 PRO GAMING  (all builds)
Memory13.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit barev
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170623
Uptime2.2 Days
Run DateNov 17 '17 at 12:29
Run Duration164 Seconds
Run User CZE-User
Background CPU10%

 PC Performing above expectations (66th 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 4.4 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
94.2% Outstanding
Memory 95.2
1-Core 144
2-Core 266
95% 169 Pts
4-Core 502
8-Core 764
78% 633 Pts
64-Core 758
47% 758 Pts
Poor: 70%
This bench: 94.2%
Great: 90%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD HD 7850-$174
Asus(1043 045B) 1GB
CLim: 860 MHz, MLim: 1200 MHz, Ram: 1GB, Driver: 17.1.1
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
21.5% Poor
Lighting 26
Reflection 27.8
Parallax 31
21% 28.3 fps
MRender 24.8
Gravity 20.6
Splatting 32.8
22% 26.1 fps
Poor: 18%
This bench: 21.5%
Great: 21%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Adata Ultimate SU800 256GB-$48
70GB free
Firmware: P0801A Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (26th percentile)
80.4% Excellent
Read 499
Write 331
Mixed 350
87% 393 MB/s
4K Read 24.9
4K Write 49.5
4K Mixed 26
97% 33.5 MB/s
DQ Read 242
DQ Write 225
DQ Mixed 59.3
92% 176 MB/s
Poor: 60%
This bench: 80.4%
Great: 118%
Samsung 850 Evo 120GB-$80
28GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT01B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (60th percentile)
101% Outstanding
Read 501
Write 405
Mixed 418
98% 441 MB/s
4K Read 31.8
4K Write 75.8
4K Mixed 38
137% 48.5 MB/s
DQ Read 376
DQ Write 263
DQ Mixed 102
135% 247 MB/s
Poor: 64%
This bench: 101%
Great: 115%
Seagate Desktop HDD 5TB (2015)-$634
2.5TB free
Firmware: CC48 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (41st percentile)
85.5% Excellent
Read 151
Write 147
Mixed 118
104% 139 MB/s
4K Read 1.19
4K Write 2.07
4K Mixed 0.36
128% 1.21 MB/s
Poor: 60%
This bench: 85.5%
Great: 116%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$33
566GB free
Firmware: CC41 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (58th percentile)
94.9% Outstanding
Read 171
Write 160
Mixed 135
116% 155 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.78
4K Mixed 0.27
92% 0.92 MB/s
Poor: 55%
This bench: 94.9%
Great: 112%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
HyperX Fury DDR4 2666 C15 2x8GB-$169
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2679 MHz
Performing above expectations (79th percentile)
91.5% Outstanding
MC Read 33.3
MC Write 34.7
MC Mixed 28.3
92% 32.1 GB/s
SC Read 21
SC Write 37.5
SC Mixed 28.7
83% 29.1 GB/s
Latency 56.5
71% 56.5 ns
Poor: 46%
This bench: 91.5%
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 13,914 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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HDDRAMUSB
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