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 as expected (58th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 42 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 90.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
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 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
MotherboardAsus Z170 PRO GAMING  (all builds)
Memory13.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20150717
Uptime0 Days
Run DateOct 08 '19 at 12:16
Run Duration161 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU0%

 PC Performing as expected (58th 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 4.1 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
90.6% Outstanding
Memory 95.3
1-Core 129
2-Core 255
90% 160 Pts
4-Core 463
8-Core 675
71% 569 Pts
64-Core 711
44% 711 Pts
Poor: 70%
This bench: 90.6%
Great: 90%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Spcc Solid State Disk 512GB
94GB free
Firmware: R0522A0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 231 181 7.3 97 3.4 111 MB/s
Performing below expectations (28th percentile)
57.7% Above average
Read 506
Write 413
Mixed 362
SusWrite 105
77% 347 MB/s
4K Read 27.6
4K Write 111
4K Mixed 0.3
101% 46.2 MB/s
DQ Read 182
DQ Write 4
DQ Mixed 0.3
23% 62.3 MB/s
Poor: 33%
This bench: 57.7%
Great: 102%
Asmedia ASMT1051 240GB
103GB free
Firmware: 0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 275 267 70 67 74 73 MB/s
Performing below expectations (26th percentile)
48.1% Average
Read 377
Write 266
Mixed 226
SusWrite 138
56% 252 MB/s
4K Read 17.2
4K Write 27.6
4K Mixed 21.2
68% 22 MB/s
DQ Read 96.9
DQ Write 49.9
DQ Mixed 57.2
47% 68 MB/s
Poor: 34%
This bench: 48.1%
Great: 60%
HGST Travelstar 5K1000 2.5" 1TB
83GB free (System drive)
Firmware: JA0OA7G0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 93 91 85 59 69 75 MB/s
Performing above expectations (67th percentile)
47.6% Average
Read 87.5
Write 84.3
Mixed 37.3
SusWrite 78.5
52% 71.9 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.3
4K Mixed 0.6
112% 0.8 MB/s
Poor: 20%
This bench: 47.6%
Great: 57%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2400 C14 4x4GB-$97
4 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz
Performing above expectations (71st percentile)
91.1% Outstanding
MC Read 33.6
MC Write 34.6
MC Mixed 28.5
92% 32.2 GB/s
SC Read 20.2
SC Write 36.1
SC Mixed 26.5
79% 27.6 GB/s
Latency 56.1
71% 56.1 ns
Poor: 64%
This bench: 91.1%
Great: 107%

 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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