Asus Z170 PRO GAMING

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 60%
Gunboat
Desktop
Desktop 95%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 48%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (53rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 47 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 91.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics59.6% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive41.4% 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.
Run History
MotherboardAsus Z170 PRO GAMING  (all builds)
Memory13.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.5 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160705
Uptime3.9 Days
Run DateFeb 19 '17 at 14:44
Run Duration126 Seconds
Run User FIN-User
Background CPU10%
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 PC Performing as expected (53rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-6600K-$130
LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 4.1 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
91.2% Outstanding
Memory 94.2
1-Core 137
2-Core 275
94% 169 Pts
4-Core 507
8-Core 518
68% 513 Pts
64-Core 533
33% 533 Pts
Poor: 57%
This bench: 91.2%
Great: 85%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117
CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2027 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 378.66
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
59.6% Above average
Lighting 75.5
Reflection 74
Parallax 62.6
62% 70.7 fps
MRender 69.2
Gravity 69
Splatting 67.3
56% 68.5 fps
Poor: 51%
This bench: 59.6%
Great: 60%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston SSDNow UV400 240GB-$89
115GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 0C3FD6SD Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (2nd percentile)
41.4% Average
Read 376
Write 103
Mixed 182
48% 220 MB/s
4K Read 21.4
4K Write 33.5
4K Mixed 2.99
54% 19.3 MB/s
DQ Read 129
DQ Write 114
DQ Mixed 23.7
44% 88.7 MB/s
Poor: 49%
This bench: 41.4%
Great: 88%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$50
1.5TB free
Firmware: CC26 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (4th percentile)
42.3% Average
Read 84.2
Write 63.8
Mixed 71.3
55% 73.1 MB/s
4K Read 0.02
4K Write 0.02
4K Mixed 0.01
3% 0.02 MB/s
Poor: 51%
This bench: 42.3%
Great: 114%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
HyperX Fury DDR4 2666 C15 2x8GB-$169
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2472 MHz
Performing above expectations (65th percentile)
89.8% Excellent
MC Read 32.1
MC Write 34.2
MC Mixed 28.8
91% 31.7 GB/s
SC Read 20.1
SC Write 35.1
SC Mixed 28.6
80% 27.9 GB/s
Latency 59.2
68% 59.2 ns
Poor: 46%
This bench: 89.8%
Great: 97%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z170 PRO GAMING Builds (Compare 13,952 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: 94% - Outstanding Total price: $755
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