Asus Z170 PRO GAMING

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 62%
Destroyer
Desktop
Desktop 93%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 50%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (75th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 25 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 90%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics64% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive99.4% 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.
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 7 is still a viable option, it's now 14 years and 9 months old. This system should be upgraded to Windows 10 which is generally faster and has an improved set of core utilities including better versions of explorer and task manager.
Run History
MotherboardAsus Z170 PRO GAMING  (all builds)
Memory8.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 7
BIOS Date20160307
Uptime10.1 Days
Run DateMar 01 '17 at 20:36
Run Duration236 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU0%
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 PC Performing above expectations (75th 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
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
90% Outstanding
Memory 91.3
1-Core 129
2-Core 259
89% 160 Pts
4-Core 514
8-Core 507
68% 510 Pts
64-Core 506
31% 506 Pts
Poor: 57%
This bench: 90%
Great: 85%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117
CLim: 1949 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 373.6
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
64% Good
Lighting 80.7
Reflection 78.5
Parallax 76.1
66% 78.4 fps
MRender 72.7
Gravity 73.4
Splatting 75
60% 73.7 fps
Poor: 51%
This bench: 64%
Great: 60%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Toshib DT01ACA100 1TB
218GB free
Firmware: MS2O Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (59th percentile)
13.9% Very poor
Read 127
Write 136
Mixed 133
30% 132 MB/s
4K Read 0.42
4K Write 1.66
4K Mixed 0.18
2% 0.76 MB/s
Poor: 6%
This bench: 13.9%
Great: 19%
OCZ ARC 100 240GB-$120
141GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1.01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
99.4% Outstanding
Read 457
Write 409
Mixed 437
97% 434 MB/s
4K Read 27.2
4K Write 130
4K Mixed 27.3
145% 61.5 MB/s
DQ Read 285
DQ Write 314
DQ Mixed 74.3
118% 224 MB/s
Poor: 65%
This bench: 99.4%
Great: 101%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 3TB-$60
662GB free
Firmware: CC29 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (36th percentile)
82.4% Excellent
Read 142
Write 145
Mixed 139
107% 142 MB/s
4K Read 0.83
4K Write 1.66
4K Mixed 0.38
107% 0.96 MB/s
Poor: 56%
This bench: 82.4%
Great: 113%
WDC WD25 00JS-75NCB3 250GB
135GB free, PID 0567
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
25.7% Poor
Read 54.8
Write 55
Mixed 38.8
62% 49.5 MB/s
4K Read 0.56
4K Write 1.84
4K Mixed 0.36
77% 0.92 MB/s
Poor: 11%
This bench: 25.7%
Great: 26%
Hitachi HDS721010CLA332 1TB
42GB free, PID 0567
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
46.6% Average
Read 118
Write 116
Mixed 17.9
98% 84.2 MB/s
4K Read 0.69
4K Write 1.26
4K Mixed 0.43
60% 0.79 MB/s
Poor: 13%
This bench: 46.6%
Great: 47%
WDC WD10 EAVS-00D7B1 1TB
38GB free, PID 0567
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
Performing below expectations (39th percentile)
24.8% Poor
Read 65.3
Write 47.6
Mixed 14.1
48% 42.3 MB/s
4K Read 0.35
4K Write 1.57
4K Mixed 0.23
62% 0.72 MB/s
Poor: 12%
This bench: 24.8%
Great: 38%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2400 C16 2x8GB-$42
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)
84.1% Excellent
MC Read 29.7
MC Write 32
MC Mixed 27.9
85% 29.9 GB/s
SC Read 18.3
SC Write 32.8
SC Mixed 25.8
73% 25.6 GB/s
Latency 65.3
61% 65.3 ns
Poor: 50%
This bench: 84.1%
Great: 88%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z170 PRO GAMING Builds (Compare 13,978 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: $752
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