Asus Z170 PRO GAMING

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 47%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 83%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 40%
Jet ski
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 a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 77.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics54.4% 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 Drive98% 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.
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.
High background CPU (27%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
MotherboardAsus Z170 PRO GAMING  (all builds)
Memory13.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.2 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit Farben
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20150924
Uptime1.2 Days
Run DateDec 05 '18 at 18:22
Run Duration146 Seconds
Run User AUT-User
Background CPU 27%

 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 i5-6600K-$130
LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (73rd percentile)
77.2% Very good
Memory 90.3
1-Core 74.7
2-Core 234
74% 133 Pts
4-Core 346
8-Core 531
54% 438 Pts
64-Core 510
32% 510 Pts
Poor: 57%
This bench: 77.2%
Great: 85%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD R9 390-$325
CLim: 1040 MHz, MLim: 1500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 18.9.3
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
54.4% Above average
Lighting 66.8
Reflection 61.7
Parallax 80.9
54% 69.8 fps
MRender 60.9
Gravity 55
Splatting 78
54% 64.7 fps
Poor: 45%
This bench: 54.4%
Great: 52%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 840 Evo 120GB-$85
63GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EXT0BB6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 232 112 109 108 104 109 MB/s
Performing above expectations (64th percentile)
98% Outstanding
Read 465
Write 444
Mixed 296
SusWrite 129
74% 334 MB/s
4K Read 37.5
4K Write 109
4K Mixed 51.1
180% 65.8 MB/s
DQ Read 366
DQ Write 343
DQ Mixed 173
180% 294 MB/s
Poor: 63%
This bench: 98%
Great: 108%
Sandisk S3512G 512GB
419GB free
Firmware: X6104000
SusWrite @10s intervals: 437 403 402 400 401 401 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (85th percentile)
111% Outstanding
Read 464
Write 440
Mixed 375
SusWrite 407
95% 421 MB/s
4K Read 29.9
4K Write 108
4K Mixed 49.3
165% 62.2 MB/s
DQ Read 377
DQ Write 334
DQ Mixed 285
233% 332 MB/s
Poor: 70%
This bench: 111%
Great: 119%
WD WD10EACS-00ZJB0 1TB
321GB free
Firmware: 01.01B01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 67 65 68 67 67 68 MB/s
Performing as expected (40th percentile)
35.9% Below average
Read 57.6
Write 56.9
Mixed 44.7
SusWrite 67
42% 56.5 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 2
4K Mixed 0.8
151% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 26%
This bench: 35.9%
Great: 51%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown DDR4 2400 2OZ 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2197 MHz
Performing above expectations (79th percentile)
78.8% Very good
MC Read 29.6
MC Write 30.5
MC Mixed 26.3
82% 28.8 GB/s
SC Read 16.6
SC Write 28.7
SC Mixed 13.9
56% 19.7 GB/s
Latency 66.8
60% 66.8 ns
Poor: 50%
This bench: 78.8%
Great: 83%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z170 PRO GAMING Builds (Compare 13,960 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: 96% - Outstanding Total price: $744
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