Asus Z170 PRO GAMING

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 33%
Sail boat
Desktop
Desktop 92%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 29%
Raft
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (58th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 42 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 85.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics31.3% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive142% 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.
Very high background CPU (38%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus Z170 PRO GAMING  (all builds)
Memory12.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit couleurs
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180516
Uptime0 Days
Run DateSep 16 '19 at 18:06
Run Duration174 Seconds
Run User FRA-User
Background CPU 38%
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 PC Performing as expected (58th 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 above expectations (79th percentile)
85.4% Excellent
Memory 91.9
1-Core 127
2-Core 253
88% 157 Pts
4-Core 426
8-Core 646
66% 536 Pts
64-Core 679
42% 679 Pts
Poor: 70%
This bench: 85.4%
Great: 90%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1050-Ti-$59
Asus(1043 864B) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 436.15
Performing way above expectations (85th percentile)
31.3% Below average
Lighting 40.5
Reflection 28.3
Parallax 37.1
33% 35.3 fps
MRender 34
Gravity 36.9
Splatting 32.7
28% 34.5 fps
Poor: 27%
This bench: 31.3%
Great: 33%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Corsair Force MP500 NVMe PCIe M.2 240GB-$43
87GB free (System drive)
Firmware: E7FM04.C Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 777 216 596 893 899 482 MB/s
Performing as expected (50th percentile)
142% Outstanding
Read 568
Write 683
Mixed 443
SusWrite 644
132% 584 MB/s
4K Read 25.3
4K Write 107
4K Mixed 37.4
143% 56.6 MB/s
DQ Read 858
DQ Write 760
DQ Mixed 590
502% 736 MB/s
Poor: 106%
This bench: 142%
Great: 210%
WD Red 2TB (2012)-$82
1.5TB free
Firmware: 0A80
SusWrite @10s intervals: 112 109 110 112 111 110 MB/s
Performing as expected (51st percentile)
66.7% Good
Read 122
Write 88.5
Mixed 86.5
SusWrite 111
75% 102 MB/s
4K Read 0.4
4K Write 1.9
4K Mixed 1
163% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 45%
This bench: 66.7%
Great: 86%
WD Green 500GB (2012)
465GB free
Firmware: 1A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 128 122 119 125 119 123 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
74.2% Very good
Read 136
Write 94.2
Mixed 78
SusWrite 123
79% 108 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 2.3
4K Mixed 0.9
180% 1.37 MB/s
Poor: 34%
This bench: 74.2%
Great: 79%
Hitachi HTS723232A7A364 320GB
298GB free
Firmware: B70R
SusWrite @10s intervals: 45 45 42 42 41 42 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (8th percentile)
16.1% Very poor
Read 13
Write 40.5
Mixed 17.5
SusWrite 42.8
21% 28.5 MB/s
4K Read 0.3
4K Write 0.7
4K Mixed 0.2
48% 0.4 MB/s
Poor: 14%
This bench: 16.1%
Great: 58%
WD My Book Essentials 1TB
529GB free, PID 1110
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 36 35 34 35 35 34 MB/s
Performing as expected (58th percentile)
17.2% Very poor
Read 31.8
Write 29.3
Mixed 24.5
SusWrite 34.8
41% 30.1 MB/s
4K Read 0.4
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 0.6
76% 0.87 MB/s
Poor: 8%
This bench: 17.2%
Great: 20%
AKASO AKASO 128GB
115GB free, PID 6501
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 8 8 8.1 8.1 8.1 7.8 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
10.9% Very poor
Read 17
Write 7.5
Mixed 10.2
SusWrite 8
13% 10.7 MB/s
4K Read 4.9
4K Write 1.8
4K Mixed 2.7
171% 3.13 MB/s
Poor: 11%
This bench: 10.9%
Great: 16%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3400 C16 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing as expected (41st percentile)
75.7% Very good
MC Read 27.5
MC Write 28.6
MC Mixed 23.4
76% 26.5 GB/s
SC Read 17.7
SC Write 29.7
SC Mixed 23.7
68% 23.7 GB/s
Latency 64.3
62% 64.3 ns
Poor: 57%
This bench: 75.7%
Great: 115%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z170 PRO GAMING Builds (Compare 13,922 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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