Asus Z170 PRO GAMING

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 52%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 85%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 45%
Speed boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (88th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 12 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 86.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics62.7% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot DriveThe boot partition is located on a mechanical or hybrid drive. Moving the system to an SSD will yield far faster boot times, better system responsiveness and faster application load 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 7 is still a viable option, it's now 14 years and 8 months old. This system should be upgraded to Windows 10 which is generally faster and has an improved set of core utilities including better versions of explorer and task manager.
Run History
MotherboardAsus Z170 PRO GAMING  (all builds)
Memory14.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 7
BIOS Date20160620
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateAug 04 '16 at 01:56
Run Duration82 Seconds
Run User HKG-User
Background CPU2%
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 PC Performing way above expectations (88th 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
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
86.5% Excellent
Memory 92.2
1-Core 126
2-Core 254
88% 158 Pts
4-Core 435
8-Core 712
70% 574 Pts
64-Core 717
44% 717 Pts
Poor: 70%
This bench: 86.5%
Great: 90%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117
Driver: nvd3dumx.dll Ver. 10.18.13.6881
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
62.7% Good
Lighting 80.9
Reflection 78.5
Parallax 70.6
66% 76.7 fps
MRender 68
Gravity 67.9
Splatting 70.2
56% 68.7 fps
Poor: 51%
This bench: 62.7%
Great: 60%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD Blue 500GB (2010)-$35
332GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 15.01H15 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (67th percentile)
60% Above average
Read 107
Write 102
Mixed 19.3
55% 76.1 MB/s
4K Read 0.56
4K Write 1.51
4K Mixed 0.38
94% 0.82 MB/s
Poor: 24%
This bench: 60%
Great: 69%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston 9905625-065.A00G 1x16GB
1 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
43% Average
MC Read 15.1
MC Write 14.6
MC Mixed 12.1
40% 13.9 GB/s
SC Read 12.7
SC Write 15.5
SC Mixed 15
41% 14.4 GB/s
Latency 63.6
63% 63.6 ns
Poor: 32%
This bench: 43%
Great: 43%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z170 PRO GAMING Builds (Compare 13,891 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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