Asus Z170 PRO GAMING

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (63rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 37 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 89.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Boot Drive77.3% 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)
Memory12.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit barev, 2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit barev
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180516
Uptime0 Days
Run DateApr 06 '19 at 17:49
Run Duration149 Seconds
Run User CZE-User
Background CPU8%

 PC Performing above expectations (63rd 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, turbo 4 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
89.3% Excellent
Memory 94.6
1-Core 129
2-Core 257
90% 160 Pts
4-Core 453
8-Core 680
70% 566 Pts
64-Core 702
44% 702 Pts
Poor: 70%
This bench: 89.3%
Great: 90%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-Ti-$560
MSI(1462 3231) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1569 MHz, MLim: 1774 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 419.67
Relative performance n/a - atypical extreme
Poor: 70% Great: 87%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
HyperX Fury 240GB-$193
156GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 608ABBF0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 169 155 155 173 172 170 MB/s
Performing above expectations (82nd percentile)
77.3% Very good
Read 315
Write 176
Mixed 266
SusWrite 166
52% 231 MB/s
4K Read 28.1
4K Write 95.5
4K Mixed 39.3
144% 54.3 MB/s
DQ Read 216
DQ Write 249
DQ Mixed 180
150% 215 MB/s
Poor: 54%
This bench: 77.3%
Great: 84%
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100
62GB free
Firmware: EMT01B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 405 294 292 293 292 291 MB/s
Performing above expectations (70th percentile)
111% Outstanding
Read 406
Write 430
Mixed 373
SusWrite 311
86% 380 MB/s
4K Read 41.2
4K Write 108
4K Mixed 57.2
193% 68.7 MB/s
DQ Read 382
DQ Write 336
DQ Mixed 355
267% 358 MB/s
Poor: 72%
This bench: 111%
Great: 124%
Samsung 840 Evo 250GB-$95
22GB free
Firmware: EXT0BB6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 335 207 183 170 156 147 MB/s
Performing as expected (59th percentile)
101% Outstanding
Read 446
Write 231
Mixed 310
SusWrite 199
66% 296 MB/s
4K Read 38.6
4K Write 101
4K Mixed 50.7
177% 63.4 MB/s
DQ Read 379
DQ Write 328
DQ Mixed 227
204% 311 MB/s
Poor: 64%
This bench: 101%
Great: 118%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
HyperX Fury DDR4 2666 C15 2x8GB-$169
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz
Performing below potential (7th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
49.9% Average
MC Read 17.6
MC Write 17.1
MC Mixed 14.5
47% 16.4 GB/s
SC Read 14.7
SC Write 18.5
SC Mixed 15.7
47% 16.3 GB/s
Latency 58.2
69% 58.2 ns
Poor: 46%
This bench: 49.9%
Great: 97%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z170 PRO GAMING Builds (Compare 13,981 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: $752
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