Asus Z170 PRO GAMING

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 19%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 79%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 16%
Surfboard
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (70th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 30 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 78.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics18.2% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Memory32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Sub-optimal background CPU (17%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus Z170 PRO GAMING  (all builds)
Memory17.4 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit 色彩
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160620
Uptime0 Days
Run DateAug 04 '16 at 04:52
Run Duration208 Seconds
Run User HKG-User
Background CPU 17%

 PC Performing above expectations (70th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-6500-$67
LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.3 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
78.8% Very good
Memory 84.6
1-Core 111
2-Core 220
78% 138 Pts
4-Core 422
8-Core 424
56% 423 Pts
64-Core 422
26% 422 Pts
Poor: 43%
This bench: 78.8%
Great: 73%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 750-Ti-$92
Driver: nvd3dum.dll Ver. 10.18.13.6839
Performing above expectations (85th percentile)
18.2% Very poor
Lighting 23.3
Reflection 17.5
Parallax 20.7
19% 20.5 fps
MRender 26.2
Gravity 19.2
Splatting 17.4
17% 20.9 fps
Poor: 16%
This bench: 18.2%
Great: 19%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Intel 530 Series 240GB-$149
116GB free (System drive)
Firmware: DC32 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 54% Great: 91%
WD Green 3TB (2011)-$60
1TB free
Firmware: 80.00A80 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (44th percentile)
61.1% Good
Read 112
Write 101
Mixed 104
80% 106 MB/s
4K Read 0.65
4K Write 2.23
4K Mixed 0.2
90% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 40%
This bench: 61.1%
Great: 83%
WD Green 1TB (2010)-$139
412GB free
Firmware: 80.00A80 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing below expectations (26th percentile)
36.6% Below average
Read 88.1
Write 39.7
Mixed 50.9
45% 59.6 MB/s
4K Read 0.46
4K Write 0.16
4K Mixed 0.14
37% 0.25 MB/s
Poor: 29%
This bench: 36.6%
Great: 59%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair ValueSelect DDR4 2133 C15 2x16GB
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
78.6% Very good
MC Read 28.5
MC Write 30.2
MC Mixed 25.7
80% 28.1 GB/s
SC Read 16.6
SC Write 28.8
SC Mixed 24.3
66% 23.2 GB/s
Latency 72.5
55% 72.5 ns
Poor: 42%
This bench: 78.6%
Great: 80%

 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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