Asus Z170 PRO GAMING

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 11%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 72%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 10%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (82nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 18 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. Despite its good single core score this processor isn't appropriate for workstation use due to its relatively weak multi-core performance. Finally, with a gaming score of 71.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics4.03% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive78.1% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system 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)
Memory13.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170315
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateAug 18 '17 at 21:34
Run Duration117 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU2%

 PC Performing above expectations (82nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Pentium G4560-$31
LGA1151, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.5 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
71.9% Very good
Memory 90.1
1-Core 112
2-Core 197
78% 133 Pts
4-Core 313
8-Core 312
42% 313 Pts
64-Core 313
19% 313 Pts
Poor: 39%
This bench: 71.9%
Great: 68%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD 610 (Desktop Kaby Lake)
Asus(1043 8694) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 21.20.16.4534
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
4.03% Terrible
Lighting 3.8
Reflection 5.69
Parallax 3.69
3% 4.39 fps
MRender 7.19
Gravity 3.23
Splatting 9.96
6% 6.79 fps
Poor: 2%
This bench: 4.03%
Great: 3%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Crucial MX300 SATA M.2 275GB-$42
221GB free (System drive)
Firmware: M0CR050 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (36th percentile)
78.1% Very good
Read 462
Write 322
Mixed 336
83% 374 MB/s
4K Read 22
4K Write 70.1
4K Mixed 23.1
100% 38.4 MB/s
DQ Read 229
DQ Write 209
DQ Mixed 38.7
78% 159 MB/s
Poor: 60%
This bench: 78.1%
Great: 95%
Seagate ST31000NSSUN1.0T 104658QM07 1TB
931GB free
Firmware: SU15 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
52% Above average
Read 97.8
Write 83.3
Mixed 74.1
64% 85.1 MB/s
4K Read 0.73
4K Write 1.56
4K Mixed 0.46
110% 0.92 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 52%
Great: 53%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston 9905625-062.A00G 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
79.1% Very good
MC Read 27.5
MC Write 30.4
MC Mixed 26.2
80% 28 GB/s
SC Read 17.1
SC Write 30.9
SC Mixed 24.5
69% 24.2 GB/s
Latency 67.1
60% 67.1 ns
Poor: 53%
This bench: 79.1%
Great: 80%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z170 PRO GAMING Builds (Compare 13,896 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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