Asus Z170 PRO GAMING

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 65%
Battle cruiser
Desktop
Desktop 92%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 56%
Gunboat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (85th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 15 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 88.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics69.2% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive143% 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.
Memory16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
MotherboardAsus Z170 PRO GAMING  (all builds)
Memory9.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit färger
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160307
Uptime5.9 Days
Run DateOct 27 '17 at 21:55
Run Duration133 Seconds
Run User RUS-User
Background CPU4%

 PC Performing above expectations (85th 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 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
88.7% Excellent
Memory 91.7
1-Core 128
2-Core 245
87% 155 Pts
4-Core 462
8-Core 699
72% 580 Pts
64-Core 696
43% 696 Pts
Poor: 70%
This bench: 88.7%
Great: 90%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-$500
Gigabyte(1458 367C) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1493 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 382.5
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
69.2% Good
Lighting 89.6
Reflection 86.9
Parallax 76.3
73% 84.3 fps
MRender 81.2
Gravity 78.6
Splatting 69.3
62% 76.4 fps
Poor: 53%
This bench: 69.2%
Great: 66%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
OCZ AMD Radeon R7 120GB-$67
58GB free
Firmware: 1.00 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
100% Outstanding
Read 511
Write 433
Mixed 452
104% 465 MB/s
4K Read 28.4
4K Write 113
4K Mixed 25.1
135% 55.4 MB/s
DQ Read 286
DQ Write 338
DQ Mixed 15.5
94% 213 MB/s
Poor: 57%
This bench: 100%
Great: 104%
Intel 600p Series NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB-$49
10GB free (System drive)
Firmware: PSF100C Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
143% Outstanding
Read 1,368
Write 549
Mixed 802
199% 907 MB/s
4K Read 32.4
4K Write 132
4K Mixed 25.4
152% 63.3 MB/s
DQ Read 33
DQ Write 431
DQ Mixed 23.6
80% 163 MB/s
Poor: 79%
This bench: 143%
Great: 157%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$28
665GB free
Firmware: CC49 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (78th percentile)
103% Outstanding
Read 200
Write 159
Mixed 164
131% 174 MB/s
4K Read 0.73
4K Write 1.78
4K Mixed 0.26
93% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 55%
This bench: 103%
Great: 112%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2666 C16 2x8GB-$42
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing as expected (52nd percentile)
75.5% Very good
MC Read 27.4
MC Write 28.7
MC Mixed 23.1
75% 26.4 GB/s
SC Read 18.2
SC Write 30.4
SC Mixed 23.3
68% 24 GB/s
Latency 64.7
62% 64.7 ns
Poor: 56%
This bench: 75.5%
Great: 95%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z170 PRO GAMING Builds (Compare 13,897 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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