Asus Z170 PRO GAMING

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 48%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 90%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 38%
Jet ski
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (83rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 17 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 very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 78.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics53.3% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive113% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
Memory8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
MotherboardAsus Z170 PRO GAMING  (all builds)
Memory4.7 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20151218
Uptime0 Days
Run DateApr 14 '18 at 09:16
Run Duration164 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU0%

 PC Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i3-6100-$40
LGA1151, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
78.5% Very good
Memory 95.6
1-Core 132
2-Core 229
88% 152 Pts
4-Core 355
8-Core 364
48% 360 Pts
64-Core 359
22% 359 Pts
Poor: 29%
This bench: 78.5%
Great: 68%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 780-$329
EVGA(3842 1788) 3GB
CLim: 1423 MHz, MLim: 1602 MHz, Ram: 3GB, Driver: 391.35
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
53.3% Above average
Lighting 64.6
Reflection 56.8
Parallax 74.8
53% 65.4 fps
MRender 76
Gravity 73.8
Splatting 55
54% 68.2 fps
Poor: 41%
This bench: 53.3%
Great: 49%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Mushkin MKNSSDRE480GB 480GB
387GB free
Firmware: O1026A Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
97.1% Outstanding
Read 526
Write 424
Mixed 465
105% 471 MB/s
4K Read 30.5
4K Write 113
4K Mixed 24.4
137% 56 MB/s
DQ Read 154
DQ Write 291
DQ Mixed 24
74% 157 MB/s
Poor: 56%
This bench: 97.1%
Great: 97%
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100
37GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT01B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (77th percentile)
113% Outstanding
Read 515
Write 412
Mixed 417
100% 448 MB/s
4K Read 45.9
4K Write 105
4K Mixed 42.5
180% 64.6 MB/s
DQ Read 309
DQ Write 279
DQ Mixed 28.4
94% 205 MB/s
Poor: 72%
This bench: 113%
Great: 124%
Crucial BX100 250GB-$141
30GB free
Firmware: MU02 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
99.1% Outstanding
Read 524
Write 293
Mixed 434
92% 417 MB/s
4K Read 30.8
4K Write 112
4K Mixed 39
156% 60.7 MB/s
DQ Read 259
DQ Write 311
DQ Mixed 23.8
90% 198 MB/s
Poor: 59%
This bench: 99.1%
Great: 103%
WD Blue 500GB (2010)-$24
294GB free
Firmware: 15.01H15 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (29th percentile)
46% Average
Read 79.6
Write 80.5
Mixed 79.8
60% 80 MB/s
4K Read 0.51
4K Write 1.59
4K Mixed 0.37
92% 0.82 MB/s
Poor: 24%
This bench: 46%
Great: 69%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Team Group Inc. TEAMGROUP-UD4-2400 2x4GB
2 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2561 MHz
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
85.5% Excellent
MC Read 31.2
MC Write 32.8
MC Mixed 25.4
85% 29.8 GB/s
SC Read 20.2
SC Write 34.1
SC Mixed 26.9
77% 27.1 GB/s
Latency 55.3
72% 55.3 ns
Poor: 46%
This bench: 85.5%
Great: 88%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z170 PRO GAMING Builds (Compare 13,935 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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