Asus Z170 PRO GAMING

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 49%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 90%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 43%
Speed boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (68th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 32 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 83.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics53.7% 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 Drive73.7% 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.
MotherboardAsus Z170 PRO GAMING  (all builds)
Memory10 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170426
Uptime9.5 Days
Run DateNov 12 '18 at 20:45
Run Duration129 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU7%

 PC Performing above expectations (68th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-7700K-$242
LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.35 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (46th percentile)
83.9% Excellent
Memory 90.6
1-Core 136
2-Core 247
89% 158 Pts
4-Core 416
8-Core 678
67% 547 Pts
64-Core 730
45% 730 Pts
Poor: 71%
This bench: 83.9%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD R9 390-$325
CLim: 1015 MHz, MLim: 1500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 18.10.2
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
53.7% Above average
Lighting 66.5
Reflection 59.8
Parallax 79.5
54% 68.6 fps
MRender 59.3
Gravity 53.2
Splatting 75.6
53% 62.7 fps
Poor: 45%
This bench: 53.7%
Great: 52%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
OCZ Vertex 3 120GB-$42
16GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2.15
SusWrite @10s intervals: 111 107 107 110 106 99 MB/s
Performing above expectations (73rd percentile)
73.7% Very good
Read 349
Write 131
Mixed 188
SusWrite 106
43% 194 MB/s
4K Read 27.7
4K Write 112
4K Mixed 38.5
151% 59.5 MB/s
DQ Read 189
DQ Write 130
DQ Mixed 143
111% 154 MB/s
Poor: 53%
This bench: 73.7%
Great: 82%
Crucial MX300 525GB-$150
74GB free
Firmware: M0CR031
SusWrite @10s intervals: 423 434 309 242 244 215 MB/s
Performing above expectations (79th percentile)
94% Outstanding
Read 389
Write 417
Mixed 350
SusWrite 311
83% 367 MB/s
4K Read 22.1
4K Write 116
4K Mixed 40
146% 59.5 MB/s
DQ Read 340
DQ Write 301
DQ Mixed 328
244% 323 MB/s
Poor: 65%
This bench: 94%
Great: 99%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Ripjaws V DDR4 2400 C15 2x8GB-$40
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing as expected (43rd percentile)
70.6% Very good
MC Read 25.5
MC Write 26.9
MC Mixed 22.6
72% 25 GB/s
SC Read 15.3
SC Write 26.3
SC Mixed 19.7
58% 20.4 GB/s
Latency 66.4
60% 66.4 ns
Poor: 44%
This bench: 70.6%
Great: 88%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z170 PRO GAMING Builds (Compare 13,902 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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