Asus Z170 PRO GAMING

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (67th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 33 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 90.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Memory64GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 64GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 8.1 is a recent version of Windows, it's worth upgrading to Windows 10 which has had several improvements made to the user interface including a better homescreen.
Run History
MotherboardAsus Z170 PRO GAMING  (all builds)
Memory62.1 GB free of 64 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1024 x 768 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 8.1
BIOS Date20160919
Uptime0 Days
Run DateFeb 24 '17 at 14:14
Run Duration105 Seconds
Run User ITA-User
Background CPU0%

 PC Performing above expectations (67th 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 3.4 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
90.3% Outstanding
Memory 87.2
1-Core 82.3
2-Core 184
68% 118 Pts
4-Core 505
8-Core 714
77% 610 Pts
64-Core 713
44% 713 Pts
Poor: 70%
This bench: 90.3%
Great: 90%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung SM843T 480GB
422GB free
Firmware: DXM87W3Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (45th percentile)
77.4% Very good
Read 506
Write 351
Mixed 407
94% 421 MB/s
4K Read 16.9
4K Write 49.6
4K Mixed 26.9
86% 31.1 MB/s
DQ Read 247
DQ Write 143
DQ Mixed 95.9
98% 162 MB/s
Poor: 62%
This bench: 77.4%
Great: 95%
Samsung SM843T 480GB
422GB free (System drive)
Firmware: DXM87W3Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 62% Great: 95%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HyperX 2400 C15 4x16GB
4 of 4 slots used
64GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing as expected (59th percentile)
81.9% Excellent
MC Read 30.1
MC Write 31.4
MC Mixed 27
84% 29.5 GB/s
SC Read 14.4
SC Write 30.4
SC Mixed 25.4
67% 23.4 GB/s
Latency 70.3
57% 70.3 ns
Poor: 69%
This bench: 81.9%
Great: 122%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z170 PRO GAMING Builds (Compare 13,902 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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