Asus Z170 PRO GAMING

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing CPU, GPU, RAM
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (51st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 49 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Boot Drive57% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (16%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus Z170 PRO GAMING  (all builds)
Memory0.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160620
Uptime1.9 Days
Run DateJan 22 '17 at 02:17
Run Duration81 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 16%

 PC Performing as expected (51st percentile)

Actual performance vs. expectations. The graphs show user score (x) vs user score frequency (y).

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-6600K-$81
LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 4.1 GHz (avg)
Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete
1-Core 130
2-Core 248
86% 189 Pts
4-Core 504
8-Core 441
65% 472 Pts
64-Core 429
27% 429 Pts
Poor: 57% Great: 85%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
PNY CS1311 120GB-$63
59GB free (System drive)
Firmware: CS131122 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (12th percentile)
57% Above average
Read 514
Write 141
Mixed 226
64% 294 MB/s
4K Read 31.3
4K Write 70.5
4K Mixed 5.58
92% 35.8 MB/s
DQ Read 33
DQ Write 79.9
DQ Mixed 8.28
20% 40.4 MB/s
Poor: 48%
This bench: 57%
Great: 91%
Seagate ST3000VX006-1HH166 3TB
3TB free
Firmware: CV12 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
97.2% Outstanding
Read 178
Write 161
Mixed 162
126% 167 MB/s
4K Read 0.74
4K Write 1.57
4K Mixed 0.2
82% 0.84 MB/s
Poor: 46%
This bench: 97.2%
Great: 101%
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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