Asus Z170I PRO GAMING

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 97%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 92%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 76%
Battleship
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (79th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 21 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 90.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics107% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive71.3% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Very high background CPU (43%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus Z170I PRO GAMING  (all builds)
Memory6.3 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170710
Uptime0.7 Days
Run DateDec 16 '18 at 00:57
Run Duration112 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU 43%
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 PC Performing above expectations (79th 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 3.9 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
90.3% Outstanding
Memory 92.5
1-Core 127
2-Core 255
88% 158 Pts
4-Core 508
8-Core 515
68% 511 Pts
64-Core 511
32% 511 Pts
Poor: 57%
This bench: 90.3%
Great: 85%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400
CLim: 1936 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 417.1
Performing above expectations (85th percentile)
107% Outstanding
Lighting 140
Reflection 148
Parallax 126
114% 138 fps
MRender 116
Gravity 136
Splatting 109
98% 120 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 107%
Great: 110%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Adata SU650 120GB-$14
68GB free (System drive)
Firmware: V8X01b10
SusWrite @10s intervals: 365 239 126 154 129 108 MB/s
Performing above expectations (70th percentile)
71.3% Very good
Read 362
Write 336
Mixed 306
SusWrite 187
67% 298 MB/s
4K Read 21.4
4K Write 101
4K Mixed 31.5
126% 51.4 MB/s
DQ Read 79.2
DQ Write 226
DQ Mixed 116
99% 140 MB/s
Poor: 37%
This bench: 71.3%
Great: 88%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Ripjaws 4 DDR4 2400 C15 2x4GB
2 of 2 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing above expectations (61st percentile)
71.9% Very good
MC Read 26.4
MC Write 28.2
MC Mixed 20.9
72% 25.2 GB/s
SC Read 16.6
SC Write 27
SC Mixed 22.4
63% 22 GB/s
Latency 63.1
63% 63.1 ns
Poor: 42%
This bench: 71.9%
Great: 85%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z170I PRO GAMING Builds (Compare 1,607 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 Z170I PRO GAMING - $165

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 95% - Outstanding Total price: $620
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