Asus Z170 PRO GAMING

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 62%
Destroyer
Desktop
Desktop 90%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 49%
Yacht
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. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 85.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics65.1% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive94.9% 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)
Memory14.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.8 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 7
BIOS Date20170623
Uptime0 Days
Run DateFeb 06 '18 at 06:17
Run Duration95 Seconds
Run User NZL-User
Background CPU3%
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 PC Performing above expectations (82nd 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 (97th percentile)
85.9% Excellent
Memory 95.7
1-Core 114
2-Core 224
83% 145 Pts
4-Core 441
8-Core 441
59% 441 Pts
64-Core 447
28% 447 Pts
Poor: 57%
This bench: 85.9%
Great: 85%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117
CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 385.69
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
65.1% Good
Lighting 82.2
Reflection 80.4
Parallax 70.5
67% 77.7 fps
MRender 74.9
Gravity 74.5
Splatting 75.2
61% 74.9 fps
Poor: 51%
This bench: 65.1%
Great: 60%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Disk drive 250GB
140GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (31st percentile)
94.9% Outstanding
Read 519
Write 500
Mixed 509
114% 509 MB/s
4K Read 25.8
4K Write 8.78
4K Mixed 39.2
94% 24.6 MB/s
DQ Read 294
DQ Write 277
DQ Mixed 117
134% 230 MB/s
Poor: 36%
This bench: 94.9%
Great: 284%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Ripjaws V DDR4 2133 C15 2x8GB-$41
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2800 MHz
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
93.1% Outstanding
MC Read 33.8
MC Write 37
MC Mixed 28.2
94% 33 GB/s
SC Read 19.6
SC Write 36.7
SC Mixed 27.2
80% 27.8 GB/s
Latency 55
73% 55 ns
Poor: 40%
This bench: 93.1%
Great: 79%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z170 PRO GAMING Builds (Compare 14,015 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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