Asus Z170-PRO

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 87%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 101%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 70%
Battle cruiser
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (74th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 26 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 99%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics83.4% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive97.3% 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 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Run History
MotherboardAsus Z170-PRO  (all builds)
Memory13.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20161129
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMar 26 '17 at 03:18
Run Duration144 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU10%
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 PC Performing above expectations (74th 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 4.5 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
99% Outstanding
Memory 97
1-Core 145
2-Core 293
98% 179 Pts
4-Core 583
8-Core 580
78% 581 Pts
64-Core 576
36% 576 Pts
Poor: 57%
This bench: 99%
Great: 85%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 378.92
Performing below potential (79th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
83.4% Excellent
Lighting 105
Reflection 113
Parallax 106
85% 108 fps
MRender 95.5
Gravity 95.4
Splatting 99.3
80% 96.7 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 83.4%
Great: 88%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 EVO M.2 120GB
59GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT21B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (48th percentile)
97.3% Outstanding
Read 503
Write 403
Mixed 410
98% 439 MB/s
4K Read 33.5
4K Write 113
4K Mixed 32.3
152% 59.7 MB/s
DQ Read 38.7
DQ Write 277
DQ Mixed 86.5
88% 134 MB/s
Poor: 69%
This bench: 97.3%
Great: 112%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016)-$51
1.5TB free
Firmware: CC26 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (70th percentile)
102% Outstanding
Read 186
Write 170
Mixed 165
131% 174 MB/s
4K Read 0.63
4K Write 1.52
4K Mixed 0.22
78% 0.79 MB/s
Poor: 63%
This bench: 102%
Great: 114%
Samsung M3 Portable 1TB
649GB free, PID 61b6
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
Performing way above expectations (87th percentile)
38.5% Below average
Read 89.4
Write 89.8
Mixed 82.8
112% 87.3 MB/s
4K Read 0.52
4K Write 1.88
4K Mixed 0.34
78% 0.92 MB/s
Poor: 13%
This bench: 38.5%
Great: 42%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3466 C16 4x4GB
4 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 2133 MHz clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing above expectations (61st percentile)
112% Outstanding
MC Read 40
MC Write 43.7
MC Mixed 36.3
114% 40 GB/s
SC Read 23.3
SC Write 46.8
SC Mixed 31.9
97% 34 GB/s
Latency 50.3
80% 50.3 ns
Poor: 71%
This bench: 112%
Great: 132%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z170-PRO Builds (Compare 960 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 - $210

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 99% - Outstanding Total price: $660
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Intel Core i5-12600K $177Nvidia RTX 4070 $539Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52
HDDRAMUSB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16
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