Asus Z170 PRO GAMING

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 43%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 84%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 34%
Sail boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (49th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 51 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 79.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics47.8% 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 Drive63.2% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system 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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (13%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
5 years ago, 5 years ago.
MotherboardAsus Z170 PRO GAMING  (all builds)
Memory10.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit farger
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170426
Uptime3.5 Days
Run DateMay 17 '18 at 11:17
Run Duration114 Seconds
Run User NOR-User
Background CPU 13%
Watch Gameplay: 1070 + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing as expected (49th 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 3.6 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (80th percentile)
79.4% Very good
Memory 88.3
1-Core 105
2-Core 214
78% 136 Pts
4-Core 407
8-Core 414
55% 410 Pts
64-Core 412
26% 412 Pts
Poor: 57%
This bench: 79.4%
Great: 85%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
CLim: 1987 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 397.64
Relative performance (0th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
47.8% Average
Lighting 54.1
Reflection 62.4
Parallax 50.8
44% 55.8 fps
MRender 76.9
Gravity 54
Splatting 70.2
55% 67 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 47.8%
Great: 88%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
HyperX Fury 240GB-$193
141GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 60AABBF0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (18th percentile)
63.2% Good
Read 496
Write 181
Mixed 243
67% 307 MB/s
4K Read 19.4
4K Write 83.1
4K Mixed 12.1
89% 38.2 MB/s
DQ Read 132
DQ Write 169
DQ Mixed 55.3
68% 119 MB/s
Poor: 54%
This bench: 63.2%
Great: 84%
WD Black 1TB (2013)-$48
166GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (70th percentile)
91.9% Outstanding
Read 179
Write 141
Mixed 141
116% 154 MB/s
4K Read 0.75
4K Write 2.21
4K Mixed 0.32
108% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 50%
This bench: 91.9%
Great: 108%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HyperX 2400 C15 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing below potential (30th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
71.2% Very good
MC Read 26.9
MC Write 26.9
MC Mixed 22.9
73% 25.6 GB/s
SC Read 15.1
SC Write 22.6
SC Mixed 20.6
56% 19.4 GB/s
Latency 69.3
58% 69.3 ns
Poor: 53%
This bench: 71.2%
Great: 90%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z170 PRO GAMING Builds (Compare 13,890 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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