Asus Z170 PRO GAMING

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 60%
Gunboat
Desktop
Desktop 82%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 44%
Speed boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (41st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 59 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. Despite its good single core score this processor isn't appropriate for workstation use due to its relatively weak multi-core performance. Finally, with a gaming score of 74.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics79.6% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
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 (48%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus Z170 PRO GAMING  (all builds)
Memory9.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit väriä
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160705
Uptime8.8 Days
Run DateFeb 02 '19 at 12:57
Run Duration162 Seconds
Run User FIN-User
Background CPU 48%
Watch Gameplay: 1070 + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing as expected (41st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-6600K-$81
LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.55 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (64th percentile)
74.6% Very good
Memory 88
1-Core 109
2-Core 211
78% 136 Pts
4-Core 354
8-Core 362
48% 358 Pts
64-Core 161
10% 161 Pts
Poor: 57%
This bench: 74.6%
Great: 85%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
CLim: 1987 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 399.7
Performing below potential (58th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
79.6% Very good
Lighting 99
Reflection 110
Parallax 92.8
81% 101 fps
MRender 92.7
Gravity 92.5
Splatting 97.5
78% 94.2 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 79.6%
Great: 88%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100
20GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT02B6Q
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 460
Write 439
Mixed 378
95% 426 MB/s
4K Read 38.1
4K Write 86.9
4K Mixed 49.8
168% 58.3 MB/s
DQ Read 364
DQ Write 309
DQ Mixed 326
247% 333 MB/s
Poor: 72% Great: 124%
Microsoft Storage Space Device 479GB
393GB free
Firmware: 0.1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 362 345 123 97 102 100 MB/s
Performing as expected (46th percentile)
76.9% Very good
Read 201
Write 105
Mixed 332
SusWrite 188
47% 207 MB/s
4K Read 35.4
4K Write 72.9
4K Mixed 38.6
142% 49 MB/s
DQ Read 317
DQ Write 301
DQ Mixed 216
188% 278 MB/s
Poor: 45%
This bench: 76.9%
Great: 102%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$50
236GB free
Firmware: CC26
SusWrite @10s intervals: 176 174 176 177 178 178 MB/s
Performing above expectations (65th percentile)
98.8% Outstanding
Read 168
Write 132
Mixed 79.2
SusWrite 176
102% 139 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.4
4K Mixed 0.8
144% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 51%
This bench: 98.8%
Great: 114%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$50
93GB free
Firmware: CC25
SusWrite @10s intervals: 104 103 104 105 106 105 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (9th percentile)
58% Above average
Read 97.5
Write 75.2
Mixed 66.5
SusWrite 104
63% 85.9 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 0.7
132% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 51%
This bench: 58%
Great: 114%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
HyperX Fury DDR4 2666 C15 2x8GB-$169
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz
Performing below potential (4th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
44.2% Average
MC Read 16.4
MC Write 14
MC Mixed 14.4
43% 14.9 GB/s
SC Read 11.4
SC Write 15.2
SC Mixed 12.5
37% 13 GB/s
Latency 69.5
58% 69.5 ns
Poor: 46%
This bench: 44.2%
Great: 97%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z170 PRO GAMING Builds (Compare 13,901 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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