Asus Z170 PRO GAMING

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 29%
Raft
Desktop
Desktop 83%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 25%
Surfboard
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (61st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 39 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 very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 77.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics27.9% 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 Drive89.7% 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.
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.
Very high background CPU (54%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
8 years ago, 8 years ago.
MotherboardAsus Z170 PRO GAMING  (all builds)
Memory21.1 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit barev
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20151116
Uptime5.3 Days
Run DateMar 16 '16 at 21:57
Run Duration209 Seconds
Run User CZE-User
Background CPU 54%

 PC Performing above expectations (61st 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 3.55 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (77th percentile)
77.6% Very good
Memory 86.3
1-Core 102
2-Core 206
75% 131 Pts
4-Core 398
8-Core 399
53% 399 Pts
64-Core 439
27% 439 Pts
Poor: 57%
This bench: 77.6%
Great: 85%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD R9 380-$200
Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 15.300.1025.1001
Relative performance (0th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
27.9% Poor
Lighting 34.3
Reflection 39.6
Parallax 39.9
28% 38 fps
MRender 39
Gravity 31.6
Splatting 31.8
28% 34.1 fps
Poor: 31%
This bench: 27.9%
Great: 35%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Crucial MX100 256GB-$116
193GB free (System drive)
Firmware: MU02 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (78th percentile)
89.7% Excellent
Read 511
Write 327
Mixed 387
90% 408 MB/s
4K Read 27.5
4K Write 88.3
4K Mixed 30.9
128% 48.9 MB/s
DQ Read 194
DQ Write 277
DQ Mixed 47.6
88% 173 MB/s
Poor: 65%
This bench: 89.7%
Great: 97%
WD WD7502AAEX-00Y9A0 750GB
305GB free
Firmware: 05.01D05 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (65th percentile)
64.1% Good
Read 119
Write 104
Mixed 109
84% 111 MB/s
4K Read 1.11
4K Write 2.34
4K Mixed 0.45
139% 1.3 MB/s
Poor: 39%
This bench: 64.1%
Great: 77%
WD WD3000JS-60PDB0 300GB
200GB free
Firmware: 21.00M21 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
33.7% Below average
Read 57.1
Write 60
Mixed 56.1
44% 57.7 MB/s
4K Read 0.53
4K Write 2.03
4K Mixed 0.41
106% 0.99 MB/s
Poor: 12%
This bench: 33.7%
Great: 34%
WD WD10EACS-00ZJB0 1TB
280GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing as expected (58th percentile)
40% Below average
Read 74.2
Write 64.6
Mixed 70.7
53% 69.8 MB/s
4K Read 0.58
4K Write 2.16
4K Mixed 0.39
107% 1.04 MB/s
Poor: 26%
This bench: 40%
Great: 51%
WD WD20EVDS-63T3B0 2TB
298GB free
Firmware: 01.00A01 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (12th percentile)
31.7% Below average
Read 59.6
Write 50.7
Mixed 52.2
41% 54.2 MB/s
4K Read 0.27
4K Write 1.36
4K Mixed 0.23
62% 0.62 MB/s
Poor: 28%
This bench: 31.7%
Great: 58%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
HyperX Fury DDR4 2666 C15 4x8GB-$165
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz
Performing below potential (37th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
86.1% Excellent
MC Read 30.9
MC Write 34
MC Mixed 29.9
90% 31.6 GB/s
SC Read 16.1
SC Write 28.7
SC Mixed 22.8
64% 22.5 GB/s
Latency 71
56% 71 ns
Poor: 74%
This bench: 86.1%
Great: 118%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z170 PRO GAMING Builds (Compare 13,921 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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