Asus Z170 PRO GAMING

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 67%
Battle cruiser
Desktop
Desktop 81%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 53%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (28th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 72 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
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 75.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics89.1% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive70.2% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
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.
Very high background CPU (41%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus Z170 PRO GAMING  (all builds)
Memory11.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit kleuren
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20150924
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateJan 11 '19 at 16:08
Run Duration152 Seconds
Run User DNK-User
Background CPU 41%

 PC Performing below expectations (28th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-6600K-$130
LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 4.1 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (68th percentile)
75.6% Very good
Memory 79.9
1-Core 126
2-Core 196
77% 134 Pts
4-Core 415
8-Core 398
55% 406 Pts
64-Core 500
31% 500 Pts
Poor: 57%
This bench: 75.6%
Great: 85%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-Ti-$299
Asus(1043 8623) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 417.35
Performing below potential (19th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
89.1% Excellent
Lighting 116
Reflection 126
Parallax 117
94% 120 fps
MRender 86.2
Gravity 113
Splatting 90.5
79% 96.5 fps
Poor: 86%
This bench: 89.1%
Great: 101%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Toshiba Q300 480GB-$152
222GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SAFM11.2
SusWrite @10s intervals: 120 100 128 64 124 98 MB/s
Performing below expectations (26th percentile)
70.2% Very good
Read 451
Write 123
Mixed 362
SusWrite 106
58% 260 MB/s
4K Read 9.2
4K Write 87.4
4K Mixed 37
108% 44.5 MB/s
DQ Read 333
DQ Write 172
DQ Mixed 183
155% 229 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 70.2%
Great: 99%
WD Green 2TB (2011)-$70
631GB free
Firmware: 51.0AB51
SusWrite @10s intervals: 77 76 76 76 68 72 MB/s
Performing below expectations (37th percentile)
47.5% Average
Read 90.8
Write 78.2
Mixed 54.2
SusWrite 74.3
55% 74.4 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 2.1
4K Mixed 0.6
139% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 31%
This bench: 47.5%
Great: 67%
SanDisk Cruzer Switch 32GB
30GB free, PID 5572
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 5.1 6.7 5.7 6.2 5.9 6.1 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (13th percentile)
5.44% Terrible
Read 20.7
Write 7.8
Mixed 9.5
SusWrite 5.9
13% 11 MB/s
4K Read 3.6
4K Write 0.1
4K Mixed 2.2
92% 1.97 MB/s
Poor: 5%
This bench: 5.44%
Great: 13%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown CMK8GX4M1A2400C16 0215 CMK8GX4M1A2400C14 16GB
2133, 2133 MHz
8192, 8192 MB
Performing below potential (8th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
37.8% Below average
MC Read 13.4
MC Write 13.1
MC Mixed 11.8
36% 12.8 GB/s
SC Read 10.5
SC Write 12.2
SC Mixed 10.9
32% 11.2 GB/s
Latency 80.8
50% 80.8 ns
Poor: 38%
This bench: 37.8%
Great: 78%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z170 PRO GAMING Builds (Compare 13,930 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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HDDRAMUSB
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