Asus Z170-PRO

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (92nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 8 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 91.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Boot Drive107% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum 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 (16%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus Z170-PRO  (all builds)
Memory28.8 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.2 GHz
Display1920 x 1200 - 32 Bit colors, 1920 x 1200 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160627
Uptime0 Days
Run DateOct 12 '17 at 16:38
Run Duration113 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU 16%
Watch Gameplay: 1070 + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing way above expectations (92nd 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 4.4 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
91.9% Outstanding
Memory 92.7
1-Core 142
2-Core 278
94% 171 Pts
4-Core 490
8-Core 795
79% 643 Pts
64-Core 802
50% 802 Pts
Poor: 70%
This bench: 91.9%
Great: 90%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 384.94
Relative performance n/a - atypical extreme
Poor: 71% Great: 88%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Intel 540s Series 480GB
394GB free (System drive)
Firmware: LSBG200
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
107% Outstanding
Read 501
Write 476
Mixed 436
105% 471 MB/s
4K Read 23
4K Write 107
4K Mixed 40.4
143% 56.7 MB/s
DQ Read 291
DQ Write 331
DQ Mixed 76.7
123% 233 MB/s
Poor: 59%
This bench: 107%
Great: 95%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$50
1.5TB free
Firmware: CC26
Performing above expectations (76th percentile)
104% Outstanding
Read 191
Write 171
Mixed 177
136% 180 MB/s
4K Read 0.77
4K Write 1.57
4K Mixed 0.24
88% 0.86 MB/s
Poor: 51%
This bench: 104%
Great: 114%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Hynix HMA82GU6MFR8N-TF 2x16GB
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2197 MHz
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
77.6% Very good
MC Read 28.2
MC Write 29.2
MC Mixed 23.9
77% 27.1 GB/s
SC Read 18.1
SC Write 31.3
SC Mixed 24.5
70% 24.6 GB/s
Latency 62.7
64% 62.7 ns
Poor: 60%
This bench: 77.6%
Great: 79%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z170-PRO Builds (Compare 957 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 - $210

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 96% - Outstanding Total price: $674
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