Asus Z170 PRO GAMING

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (42nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 58 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 80.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Boot Drive86.4% 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 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
MotherboardAsus Z170 PRO GAMING  (all builds)
Memory11.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit kleuren, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit kleuren
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160919
Uptime0.2 Days
Run DateMay 03 '21 at 17:13
Run Duration161 Seconds
Run User NLD-User
Background CPU3%

 PC Performing as expected (42nd 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 3.6 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (87th percentile)
80.6% Excellent
Memory 80.2
1-Core 123
2-Core 242
82% 148 Pts
4-Core 468
8-Core 466
63% 467 Pts
64-Core 449
28% 449 Pts
Poor: 57%
This bench: 80.6%
Great: 85%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 500GB-$80
284GB free (System drive)
Firmware: RVT04B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 227 230 229 231 230 230 MB/s
Performing below potential (15th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
86.4% Excellent
Read 249
Write 230
Mixed 228
SusWrite 230
53% 234 MB/s
4K Read 40
4K Write 83.6
4K Mixed 52.8
172% 58.8 MB/s
DQ Read 196
DQ Write 182
DQ Mixed 157
127% 178 MB/s
Poor: 74%
This bench: 86.4%
Great: 129%
Seagate ST3320418AS 320GB-$33
57GB free
Firmware: CC46
SusWrite @10s intervals: 78 77 77 75 78 80 MB/s
Performing below expectations (25th percentile)
37.2% Below average
Read 52.1
Write 54.9
Mixed 42.6
SusWrite 77.3
42% 56.7 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 1
170% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 21%
This bench: 37.2%
Great: 58%
WD WD10JPLX-00MBPT0 1TB
70GB free
Firmware: 01.01H01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 68 69 70 71 71 70 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (8th percentile)
40.8% Average
Read 72.2
Write 73.8
Mixed 21.2
SusWrite 69.9
43% 59.3 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.4
4K Mixed 0.5
111% 0.87 MB/s
Poor: 38%
This bench: 40.8%
Great: 75%
Kingston DataTraveler 100 G3 USB 3.0 16GB-$7
8GB free, PID 1666
Operating at USB 3.1 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 6.8 4.8 5.7 5.7 4.8 5.3 MB/s
Performing below expectations (27th percentile)
6.79% Terrible
Read 30.9
Write 3.7
Mixed 9.7
SusWrite 5.5
13% 12.4 MB/s
4K Read 4.7
4K Write 0
4K Mixed 0
17% 1.57 MB/s
Poor: 5%
This bench: 6.79%
Great: 23%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Crucial BLS8G4D240FSB.16FBR2 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
83.8% Excellent
MC Read 30.6
MC Write 32.8
MC Mixed 27.5
87% 30.3 GB/s
SC Read 17.8
SC Write 32.6
SC Mixed 24
71% 24.8 GB/s
Latency 80.2
50% 80.2 ns
Poor: 55%
This bench: 83.8%
Great: 86%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z170 PRO GAMING Builds (Compare 13,918 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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Intel Core i5-12600K $177Nvidia RTX 4070 $539Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52
HDDRAMUSB
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WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
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