Asus Z170 PRO GAMING

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 69%
Battle cruiser
Desktop
Desktop 86%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 60%
Gunboat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (52nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 48 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 80.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics82.3% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive67.5% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Sub-optimal background CPU (17%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus Z170 PRO GAMING  (all builds)
Memory26.6 GB free of 32 GB @ 1.9 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit barev
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160513
Uptime1 Days
Run DateAug 22 '17 at 15:54
Run Duration159 Seconds
Run User SVK-User
Background CPU 17%
Watch Gameplay: 1070 + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing as expected (52nd 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 4.1 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (49th percentile)
80.7% Excellent
Memory 84.9
1-Core 129
2-Core 250
86% 154 Pts
4-Core 412
8-Core 658
66% 535 Pts
64-Core 700
43% 700 Pts
Poor: 70%
This bench: 80.7%
Great: 90%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 385.28
Performing below potential (73rd percentile) - GPU OC Guide
82.3% Excellent
Lighting 104
Reflection 111
Parallax 96.3
84% 104 fps
MRender 96.5
Gravity 94.4
Splatting 95.3
78% 95.4 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 82.3%
Great: 88%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston SSDNow V300 120GB-$38
59GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 608ABBF0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
67.5% Good
Read 495
Write 107
Mixed 138
53% 247 MB/s
4K Read 26.7
4K Write 105
4K Mixed 20.6
122% 50.8 MB/s
DQ Read 106
DQ Write 133
DQ Mixed 34.4
50% 91.2 MB/s
Poor: 30%
This bench: 67.5%
Great: 73%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$38
1.5TB free
Firmware: CC26 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (76th percentile)
103% Outstanding
Read 196
Write 163
Mixed 171
133% 177 MB/s
4K Read 0.63
4K Write 1.55
4K Mixed 0.22
80% 0.8 MB/s
Poor: 51%
This bench: 103%
Great: 114%
Seagate M3 1TB
83GB free
Firmware: 9300
Performing way below expectations (18th percentile)
21.2% Poor
Read 35.7
Write 36.9
Mixed 33
26% 35.2 MB/s
4K Read 0.74
4K Write 3.55
4K Mixed 0.41
142% 1.57 MB/s
Poor: 15%
This bench: 21.2%
Great: 64%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston KHX2133C14D4/8G KHX2133C14D4/8G KHX2133C14/8G KHX2133C14/8G 32GB
1867, 1867, 1867, 1867 MHz
8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB
Performing below potential (10th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
66.3% Good
MC Read 23.2
MC Write 25.3
MC Mixed 20.9
66% 23.1 GB/s
SC Read 16.1
SC Write 26.3
SC Mixed 20.4
60% 20.9 GB/s
Latency 72
56% 72 ns
Poor: 66%
This bench: 66.3%
Great: 89%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z170 PRO GAMING Builds (Compare 13,985 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: $752
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