Asus Z170I PRO GAMING

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 16%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 78%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 14%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (93rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 7 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 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 84%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics6.57% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive75% 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 8.1 is a recent version of Windows, it's worth upgrading to Windows 10 which has had several improvements made to the user interface including a better homescreen.
Sub-optimal background CPU (16%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
7 years ago, 7 years ago.
MotherboardAsus Z170I PRO GAMING  (all builds)
Memory13.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 8.1
BIOS Date20160711
Uptime0 Days
Run DateDec 05 '16 at 13:02
Run Duration94 Seconds
Run User AUS-User
Background CPU 16%

 PC Performing way above expectations (93rd 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)
84% Excellent
Memory 94
1-Core 99.7
2-Core 210
78% 135 Pts
4-Core 427
8-Core 435
58% 431 Pts
64-Core 434
27% 434 Pts
Poor: 43%
This bench: 84%
Great: 73%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD 530 (Desktop Skylake)
Asus(1043 8694) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 21.20.16.4534
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
6.57% Terrible
Lighting 6.73
Reflection 10.2
Parallax 6.59
6% 7.84 fps
MRender 9.86
Gravity 6.13
Splatting 14.3
9% 10.1 fps
Poor: 3%
This bench: 6.57%
Great: 6%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Fujitsu SSD256GB 240GB
84GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 5.2.2 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (81st percentile)
75% Very good
Read 494
Write 224
Mixed 267
72% 328 MB/s
4K Read 27
4K Write 92.9
4K Mixed 13.5
108% 44.5 MB/s
DQ Read 255
DQ Write 236
DQ Mixed 61.5
97% 184 MB/s
Poor: 63%
This bench: 75%
Great: 78%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB-$48
2 of 2 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3007 MHz
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
101% Outstanding
MC Read 36.2
MC Write 40.7
MC Mixed 34.3
106% 37.1 GB/s
SC Read 18.9
SC Write 36.9
SC Mixed 25.2
77% 27 GB/s
Latency 59.7
67% 59.7 ns
Poor: 58%
This bench: 101%
Great: 104%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z170I PRO GAMING Builds (Compare 1,616 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: 94% - Outstanding Total price: $625
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