Asus Z170 PRO GAMING

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 57%
Gunboat
Desktop
Desktop 91%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 48%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (70th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 30 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 92.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics60.7% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive72.7% 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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (18%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus Z170 PRO GAMING  (all builds)
Memory12.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1680 x 1050 - 32 Bit couleurs
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160919
Uptime0 Days
Run DateAug 09 '17 at 21:31
Run Duration166 Seconds
Run User FRA-User
Background CPU 18%
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 PC Performing above expectations (70th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-6700K-$180
LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
92.3% Outstanding
Memory 92.8
1-Core 129
2-Core 257
89% 159 Pts
4-Core 495
8-Core 709
75% 602 Pts
64-Core 711
44% 711 Pts
Poor: 70%
This bench: 92.3%
Great: 90%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117
CLim: 1949 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 382.5
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
60.7% Good
Lighting 75.7
Reflection 77.3
Parallax 66
62% 73 fps
MRender 72
Gravity 70.2
Splatting 72.6
59% 71.6 fps
Poor: 51%
This bench: 60.7%
Great: 60%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Crucial MX300 SATA M.2 275GB-$42
186GB free (System drive)
Firmware: M0CR021 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (24th percentile)
72.7% Very good
Read 465
Write 251
Mixed 308
75% 341 MB/s
4K Read 22
4K Write 66.2
4K Mixed 23.4
98% 37.2 MB/s
DQ Read 227
DQ Write 178
DQ Mixed 40.4
74% 149 MB/s
Poor: 60%
This bench: 72.7%
Great: 95%
Intel Raid 0 Volume 1TB
863GB free
Firmware: 1.0.
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
166% Outstanding
Read 270
Write 310
Mixed 234
203% 271 MB/s
4K Read 0.91
4K Write 4.43
4K Mixed 0.31
154% 1.88 MB/s
Poor: 56%
This bench: 166%
Great: 184%
Intel Raid 1 Volume 1TB
844GB free
Firmware: 1.0.
Performing as expected (44th percentile)
59.1% Above average
Read 110
Write 95.8
Mixed 107
79% 104 MB/s
4K Read 0.83
4K Write 1.35
4K Mixed 0.35
99% 0.84 MB/s
Poor: 24%
This bench: 59.1%
Great: 108%
Hitachi TOURO Mobile 500GB
342GB free
Firmware: 0
Performing as expected (40th percentile)
22.8% Poor
Read 39.3
Write 40
Mixed 34.5
28% 37.9 MB/s
4K Read 0.32
4K Write 1.05
4K Mixed 0.13
47% 0.5 MB/s
Poor: 14%
This bench: 22.8%
Great: 58%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Crucial BLS16G4D240FSE.16FAD 1x16GB
1 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
46.3% Average
MC Read 16.4
MC Write 16.2
MC Mixed 13.3
44% 15.3 GB/s
SC Read 14.1
SC Write 15.3
SC Mixed 14.7
42% 14.7 GB/s
Latency 62.5
64% 62.5 ns
Poor: 36%
This bench: 46.3%
Great: 47%

 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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