Asus Z170 PRO GAMING

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 96%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 103%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 83%
Aircraft carrier
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (73rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 27 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 100%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics92.3% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive248% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
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)
Memory14.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit väriä
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180516
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJun 11 '18 at 16:28
Run Duration156 Seconds
Run User FIN-User
Background CPU2%

 PC Performing above expectations (73rd 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 4.5 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
100% Outstanding
Memory 95.6
1-Core 143
2-Core 287
97% 175 Pts
4-Core 564
8-Core 798
86% 681 Pts
64-Core 803
50% 803 Pts
Poor: 70%
This bench: 100%
Great: 90%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-Ti-$560
CLim: 1631 MHz, MLim: 1852 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 398.11
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
92.3% Outstanding
Lighting 119
Reflection 126
Parallax 123
97% 123 fps
MRender 102
Gravity 108
Splatting 96.7
83% 102 fps
Poor: 70%
This bench: 92.3%
Great: 87%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$45
142GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 3B7Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
248% Outstanding
Read 2,902
Write 1,162
Mixed 1,322
392% 1,795 MB/s
4K Read 58.1
4K Write 138
4K Mixed 26.7
195% 74.2 MB/s
DQ Read 60.3
DQ Write 163
DQ Mixed 27.9
45% 83.7 MB/s
Poor: 142%
This bench: 248%
Great: 236%
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100
84GB free
Firmware: EMT02B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (44th percentile)
103% Outstanding
Read 521
Write 417
Mixed 422
101% 453 MB/s
4K Read 45.6
4K Write 94.9
4K Mixed 43.5
175% 61.3 MB/s
DQ Read 48.9
DQ Write 109
DQ Mixed 28.2
36% 62.1 MB/s
Poor: 72%
This bench: 103%
Great: 124%
Samsung 840 Evo 250GB-$95
76GB free
Firmware: EXT0DB6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (23rd percentile)
83.4% Excellent
Read 511
Write 324
Mixed 360
88% 399 MB/s
4K Read 44.6
4K Write 77.6
4K Mixed 22.8
138% 48.3 MB/s
DQ Read 46.4
DQ Write 85.1
DQ Mixed 22.5
29% 51.3 MB/s
Poor: 64%
This bench: 83.4%
Great: 118%
WD Black 1TB (2013)-$48
590GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (64th percentile)
89% Excellent
Read 156
Write 154
Mixed 146
114% 152 MB/s
4K Read 1.28
4K Write 2.85
4K Mixed 0.35
145% 1.49 MB/s
Poor: 50%
This bench: 89%
Great: 108%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
HyperX Fury DDR4 2666 C15 2x8GB-$169
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz
Performing above expectations (84th percentile)
93.1% Outstanding
MC Read 34.7
MC Write 34.6
MC Mixed 28.9
94% 32.7 GB/s
SC Read 21.5
SC Write 37.5
SC Mixed 28.8
84% 29.3 GB/s
Latency 55.2
72% 55.2 ns
Poor: 46%
This bench: 93.1%
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 13,896 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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