Asus Z170 PRO GAMING

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 11%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 79%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 10%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (63rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 37 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 86.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics1.99% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive73.3% 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 7 is still a viable option, it's now 14 years and 9 months old. This system should be upgraded to Windows 10 which is generally faster and has an improved set of core utilities including better versions of explorer and task manager.
MotherboardAsus Z170 PRO GAMING  (all builds)
Memory27.3 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1680 x 1050 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 7
BIOS Date20150827
Uptime0.3 Days
Run DateJul 06 '16 at 01:09
Run Duration172 Seconds
Run User ROU-User
Background CPU7%

 PC Performing above expectations (63rd 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
Performing above expectations (84th percentile)
86.2% Excellent
Memory 93.9
1-Core 129
2-Core 256
90% 160 Pts
4-Core 423
8-Core 710
69% 567 Pts
64-Core 713
44% 713 Pts
Poor: 70%
This bench: 86.2%
Great: 90%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GeForce GT 610
Gigabyte(1458 36D6) 2GB
Driver: nvd3dumx.dll Ver. 10.18.13.5362
Performing as expected (55th percentile)
1.99% Terrible
Lighting 2.43
Reflection 2.92
Parallax 1.91
2% 2.42 fps
MRender 2.9
Gravity 2.5
Splatting 2.13
2% 2.51 fps
Poor: 2%
This bench: 1.99%
Great: 2%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Adata XPG SX900 256GB-$164
127GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 5.0. Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (33rd percentile)
73.3% Very good
Read 506
Write 253
Mixed 353
82% 371 MB/s
4K Read 29
4K Write 75.6
4K Mixed 14.1
102% 39.6 MB/s
DQ Read 204
DQ Write 173
DQ Mixed 31.1
66% 136 MB/s
Poor: 58%
This bench: 73.3%
Great: 90%
WD WD5000AAKX-753CA 500GB
344GB free
Firmware: 17.0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (78th percentile)
57.6% Above average
Read 102
Write 98.8
Mixed 98.3
75% 99.7 MB/s
4K Read 0.43
4K Write 1.5
4K Mixed 0.4
90% 0.77 MB/s
Poor: 34%
This bench: 57.6%
Great: 65%
WD WD20EZRX-00DC0B0 2TB
1TB free
Firmware: 80.0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
80.4% Excellent
Read 148
Write 132
Mixed 126
102% 135 MB/s
4K Read 0.87
4K Write 2.45
4K Mixed 0.26
110% 1.19 MB/s
Poor: 45%
This bench: 80.4%
Great: 81%
WD WD10EADS-00L5B1 1TB
223GB free
Firmware: 01.0 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (14th percentile)
30.5% Below average
Read 52.1
Write 54
Mixed 51.1
40% 52.4 MB/s
4K Read 0.41
4K Write 1.46
4K Mixed 0.29
76% 0.72 MB/s
Poor: 26%
This bench: 30.5%
Great: 50%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HyperX 2400 C15 4x8GB
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing above expectations (81st percentile)
84.9% Excellent
MC Read 30.3
MC Write 32.8
MC Mixed 26.6
85% 29.9 GB/s
SC Read 18.8
SC Write 33.5
SC Mixed 26.4
75% 26.2 GB/s
Latency 60.1
66% 60.1 ns
Poor: 67%
This bench: 84.9%
Great: 107%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z170 PRO GAMING Builds (Compare 13,990 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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