Asus Z170I PRO GAMING

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 63%
Destroyer
Desktop
Desktop 77%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 54%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (42nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 58 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 76.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics82.8% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
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 Z170I PRO GAMING  (all builds)
Memory7.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160711
Uptime2.9 Days
Run DateJun 16 '19 at 22:10
Run Duration154 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU10%
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 PC Performing as expected (42nd 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 below expectations (19th percentile)
76.3% Very good
Memory 80.1
1-Core 107
2-Core 207
74% 132 Pts
4-Core 391
8-Core 601
61% 496 Pts
64-Core 654
40% 654 Pts
Poor: 70%
This bench: 76.3%
Great: 90%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 417.22
Performing below potential (79th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
82.8% Excellent
Lighting 103
Reflection 118
Parallax 108
84% 110 fps
MRender 96.6
Gravity 95.9
Splatting 103
81% 98.3 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 82.8%
Great: 88%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 950 NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB-$250
1GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B0QBXX7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 800
Write 573
Mixed 508
139% 627 MB/s
4K Read 39.5
4K Write 107
4K Mixed 44.2
173% 63.5 MB/s
DQ Read 951
DQ Write 209
DQ Mixed 338
311% 499 MB/s
Poor: 131% Great: 243%
Seagate FireCuda SSHD 1TB (2016)-$70
127GB free
Firmware: CC41
SusWrite @10s intervals: 154 157 157 154 153 155 MB/s
Performing as expected (56th percentile)
86.6% Excellent
Read 146
Write 154
Mixed 29.2
SusWrite 155
87% 121 MB/s
4K Read 1.2
4K Write 5.2
4K Mixed 2
368% 2.8 MB/s
Poor: 39%
This bench: 86.6%
Great: 111%
Seagate BUP Slim BK 2TB
222GB free
Firmware: 0302
SusWrite @10s intervals: 92 101 100 99 100 100 MB/s
Performing above expectations (63rd percentile)
51.2% Above average
Read 79.5
Write 67.3
Mixed 52
SusWrite 98.7
55% 74.4 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1.8
4K Mixed 0.9
158% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 17%
This bench: 51.2%
Great: 67%
WD easystore 25FB 8TB
7TB free, PID 25fb
Operating at USB 2.1 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 36 37 37 36 37 37 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (15th percentile)
28.4% Poor
Read 38.7
Write 35.8
Mixed 33
SusWrite 36.5
49% 36 MB/s
4K Read 1.5
4K Write 4.7
4K Mixed 1
199% 2.4 MB/s
Poor: 22%
This bench: 28.4%
Great: 86%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HyperX 2133 C14 2x8GB
2 of 2 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below expectations (22nd percentile)
62.6% Good
MC Read 24.5
MC Write 22.6
MC Mixed 19.8
64% 22.3 GB/s
SC Read 12.2
SC Write 21.1
SC Mixed 20.9
52% 18.1 GB/s
Latency 80.4
50% 80.4 ns
Poor: 42%
This bench: 62.6%
Great: 80%

 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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