Asus Z170I PRO GAMING

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 42%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 101%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 35%
Jet ski
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (58th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 42 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 98%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics34.8% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive63.4% 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 Z170I PRO GAMING  (all builds)
Memory14.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170109
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMar 26 '17 at 05:24
Run Duration143 Seconds
Run User NZL-User
Background CPU8%
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 PC Performing as expected (58th 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 4.6 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
98% Outstanding
Memory 95.4
1-Core 150
2-Core 300
100% 182 Pts
4-Core 578
8-Core 592
78% 585 Pts
64-Core 593
37% 593 Pts
Poor: 57%
This bench: 98%
Great: 85%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1050-Ti-$59
CLim: 2113 MHz, MLim: 1858 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 378.92
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
34.8% Below average
Lighting 43.5
Reflection 35.1
Parallax 40.9
36% 39.9 fps
MRender 41.6
Gravity 41.7
Splatting 40
34% 41.1 fps
Poor: 27%
This bench: 34.8%
Great: 33%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Intel 600p Series NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$119
120GB free (System drive)
Firmware: PSF109C Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (1st percentile)
63.4% Good
Read 171
Write 175
Mixed 799
87% 382 MB/s
4K Read 25.1
4K Write 148
4K Mixed 21.5
144% 64.8 MB/s
DQ Read 27.3
DQ Write 158
DQ Mixed 153
100% 113 MB/s
Poor: 95%
This bench: 63.4%
Great: 144%
Samsung 840 Pro 128GB-$150
64GB free
Firmware: DXM05B0Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (36th percentile)
84.7% Excellent
Read 483
Write 406
Mixed 474
101% 454 MB/s
4K Read 27.2
4K Write 119
4K Mixed 20
130% 55.3 MB/s
DQ Read 28.9
DQ Write 102
DQ Mixed 18.4
28% 49.9 MB/s
Poor: 62%
This bench: 84.7%
Great: 110%
WD Red 3TB (2012)-$50
270GB free
Firmware: 82.00A82 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (12th percentile)
47.7% Average
Read 85.9
Write 79.9
Mixed 77.9
61% 81.2 MB/s
4K Read 0.78
4K Write 1.97
4K Mixed 0.26
98% 1.01 MB/s
Poor: 42%
This bench: 47.7%
Great: 88%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2666 C16 2x8GB-$42
2 of 2 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 2133 MHz clocked @ 2900 MHz
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
101% Outstanding
MC Read 36
MC Write 38.9
MC Mixed 33.1
103% 36 GB/s
SC Read 20.7
SC Write 39.7
SC Mixed 29.5
86% 30 GB/s
Latency 55.8
72% 55.8 ns
Poor: 56%
This bench: 101%
Great: 95%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z170I PRO GAMING Builds (Compare 1,607 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 Z170I PRO GAMING - $165

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 95% - Outstanding Total price: $620
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HDDRAMUSB
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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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