Asus Z170 PRO GAMING

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 95%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 89%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 80%
Aircraft carrier
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (39th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 61 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
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 83.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics113% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive91.7% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
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.
Very high background CPU (34%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus Z170 PRO GAMING  (all builds)
Memory27.4 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160513
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMar 30 '20 at 22:59
Run Duration136 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU 34%
Watch Gameplay: 2070S + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing below expectations (39th 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 4.3 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (72nd percentile)
83.9% Excellent
Memory 88.8
1-Core 133
2-Core 244
87% 155 Pts
4-Core 426
8-Core 625
66% 526 Pts
64-Core 675
42% 675 Pts
Poor: 70%
This bench: 83.9%
Great: 90%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070S (Super)-$210
CLim: 2115 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 445.75
Performing below potential (36th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
113% Outstanding
Lighting 147
Reflection 141
Parallax 142
120% 143 fps
MRender 180
Gravity 128
Splatting 103
108% 137 fps
Poor: 105%
This bench: 113%
Great: 123%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 840 Evo 120GB-$85
60GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EXT0BB6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 304 135 136 136 124 138 MB/s
Performing as expected (41st percentile)
91.7% Outstanding
Read 437
Write 421
Mixed 286
SusWrite 162
73% 327 MB/s
4K Read 33
4K Write 101
4K Mixed 42.1
157% 58.7 MB/s
DQ Read 378
DQ Write 342
DQ Mixed 177
183% 299 MB/s
Poor: 63%
This bench: 91.7%
Great: 108%
Seagate FireCuda SSHD 2TB (2016)-$79
7GB free
Firmware: CC41
SusWrite @10s intervals: 108 111 124 127 105 90 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (5th percentile)
52.3% Above average
Read 70
Write 99.5
Mixed 28.3
SusWrite 111
56% 77.2 MB/s
4K Read 1.1
4K Write 5.3
4K Mixed 1.8
344% 2.73 MB/s
Poor: 53%
This bench: 52.3%
Great: 110%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37
783GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 144 146 148 146 146 145 MB/s
Performing as expected (59th percentile)
88.8% Excellent
Read 164
Write 163
Mixed 101
SusWrite 146
105% 143 MB/s
4K Read 1.4
4K Write 2.2
4K Mixed 1.1
221% 1.57 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 88.8%
Great: 109%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Ripjaws V DDR4 2133 C15 2x16GB-$65
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (21st percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
66.6% Good
MC Read 22.3
MC Write 25.6
MC Mixed 21.6
66% 23.2 GB/s
SC Read 16.6
SC Write 24.9
SC Mixed 21.6
60% 21 GB/s
Latency 68.7
58% 68.7 ns
Poor: 41%
This bench: 66.6%
Great: 81%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z170 PRO GAMING Builds (Compare 13,922 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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HDDRAMUSB
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WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
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