Asus Z170 PRO GAMING

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 56%
Gunboat
Desktop
Desktop 88%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 45%
Speed boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (78th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 22 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 83.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics62% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive71.8% 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.
Very high background CPU (31%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
MotherboardAsus Z170 PRO GAMING  (all builds)
Memory13.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.2 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit kleuren
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180222
Uptime0 Days
Run DateApr 19 '18 at 16:19
Run Duration160 Seconds
Run User BEL-User
Background CPU 31%
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 PC Performing above expectations (78th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-6500-$67
LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.35 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
83.1% Excellent
Memory 90.5
1-Core 114
2-Core 222
81% 142 Pts
4-Core 438
8-Core 437
58% 437 Pts
64-Core 439
27% 439 Pts
Poor: 43%
This bench: 83.1%
Great: 73%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117
CLim: 1949 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 391.35
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
62% Good
Lighting 78.6
Reflection 73.4
Parallax 67.9
64% 73.3 fps
MRender 71
Gravity 71
Splatting 71
58% 71 fps
Poor: 51%
This bench: 62%
Great: 60%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
SanDisk SSD Plus 240GB-$30
130GB free (System drive)
Firmware: Z22000RL Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (73rd percentile)
71.8% Very good
Read 487
Write 358
Mixed 411
93% 419 MB/s
4K Read 20.9
4K Write 94.7
4K Mixed 3.88
87% 39.8 MB/s
DQ Read 22.3
DQ Write 281
DQ Mixed 3.76
47% 102 MB/s
Poor: 35%
This bench: 71.8%
Great: 86%
WD Black NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB (2017)-$135
95GB free
Firmware: B35900WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing below expectations (39th percentile)
115% Outstanding
Read 1,452
Write 466
Mixed 609
183% 842 MB/s
4K Read 29.2
4K Write 74.3
4K Mixed 8.75
95% 37.4 MB/s
DQ Read 28.1
DQ Write 79
DQ Mixed 44.8
37% 50.6 MB/s
Poor: 86%
This bench: 115%
Great: 144%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$32
851GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (50th percentile)
83.7% Excellent
Read 154
Write 138
Mixed 144
109% 145 MB/s
4K Read 0.81
4K Write 2.37
4K Mixed 0.33
114% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 83.7%
Great: 109%
TOSHIBA DT01ACA100 1TB
12GB free, PID 0400
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
62.2% Good
Read 169
Write 151
Mixed 34.3
137% 118 MB/s
4K Read 0.52
4K Write 1.49
4K Mixed 0.21
60% 0.74 MB/s
Poor: 12%
This bench: 62.2%
Great: 62%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HyperX 2133 C14 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2187 MHz
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
75.7% Very good
MC Read 28.2
MC Write 30
MC Mixed 22.5
77% 26.9 GB/s
SC Read 15.3
SC Write 28.8
SC Mixed 22.4
63% 22.2 GB/s
Latency 66.5
60% 66.5 ns
Poor: 42%
This bench: 75.7%
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 13,998 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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