Asus Z170 PRO GAMING/AURA

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 132%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 99%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 105%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (81st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 19 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 97.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics137% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
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/AURA  (all builds)
Memory11.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colori
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170315
Uptime0 Days
Run DateDec 24 '17 at 22:59
Run Duration130 Seconds
Run User ITA-User
Background CPU4%

 PC Performing above expectations (81st percentile)

Actual performance vs. expectations. The graphs show user score (x) vs user score frequency (y).

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-6600K-$130
LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 4.6 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
97.2% Outstanding
Memory 93.8
1-Core 148
2-Core 290
98% 177 Pts
4-Core 579
8-Core 588
78% 584 Pts
64-Core 591
37% 591 Pts
Poor: 57%
This bench: 97.2%
Great: 85%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485
CLim: 2050 MHz, MLim: 2865 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 388.71
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
137% Outstanding
Lighting 194
Reflection 213
Parallax 191
158% 199 fps
MRender 133
Gravity 188
Splatting 134
123% 152 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 137%
Great: 133%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 750 EVO 250GB-$130
97GB free (System drive)
Firmware: MAT01B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 63% Great: 114%
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$90
54GB free
Firmware: EMT03B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (55th percentile)
115% Outstanding
Read 520
Write 417
Mixed 423
101% 453 MB/s
4K Read 42.2
4K Write 95.3
4K Mixed 48.1
176% 61.8 MB/s
DQ Read 382
DQ Write 286
DQ Mixed 128
152% 265 MB/s
Poor: 80%
This bench: 115%
Great: 134%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$23
549GB free
Firmware: 80.00A80 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (87th percentile)
102% Outstanding
Read 178
Write 177
Mixed 162
130% 172 MB/s
4K Read 1.31
4K Write 2.6
4K Mixed 0.36
142% 1.42 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 102%
Great: 109%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2666 C16 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing above expectations (64th percentile)
80% Excellent
MC Read 29.5
MC Write 31.1
MC Mixed 23.2
80% 27.9 GB/s
SC Read 18.4
SC Write 32.5
SC Mixed 25.4
73% 25.4 GB/s
Latency 60.3
66% 60.3 ns
Poor: 48%
This bench: 80%
Great: 95%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z170 PRO GAMING/AURA Builds (Compare 1,504 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 69%
Battle cruiser
Desktop
Desktop 87%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 59%
Gunboat

Motherboard: Asus Z170 PRO GAMING/AURA

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 100% - Outstanding Total price: $447
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HDDRAMUSB
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