Asus Z170I PRO GAMING

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 42%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 97%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 34%
Sail boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (59th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 41 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 94.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics37.8% 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 Drive69.4% 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.
MotherboardAsus Z170I PRO GAMING  (all builds)
Memory11.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20151221
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateDec 16 '17 at 15:07
Run Duration171 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU9%

 PC Performing as expected (59th 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 4.5 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
94.6% Outstanding
Memory 93.8
1-Core 145
2-Core 288
97% 175 Pts
4-Core 550
8-Core 555
74% 552 Pts
64-Core 553
34% 553 Pts
Poor: 57%
This bench: 94.6%
Great: 85%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 770-$279
Asus(1043 8465) 2GB
CLim: 1315 MHz, MLim: 1802 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 388.13
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
37.8% Below average
Lighting 45.6
Reflection 42.3
Parallax 55.6
37% 47.8 fps
MRender 55.5
Gravity 52.9
Splatting 39.2
39% 49.2 fps
Poor: 32%
This bench: 37.8%
Great: 36%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
SanDisk X400 512GB-$99
348GB free (System drive)
Firmware: X4120000 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (17th percentile)
69.4% Good
Read 504
Write 243
Mixed 244
72% 330 MB/s
4K Read 36
4K Write 76.8
4K Mixed 12.8
112% 41.9 MB/s
DQ Read 38.2
DQ Write 85.1
DQ Mixed 13
24% 45.4 MB/s
Poor: 60%
This bench: 69.4%
Great: 104%
WDC WD20EARX-00PASB0 120GB
56GB free
Firmware: 608ABBF0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (10th percentile)
62.1% Good
Read 431
Write 127
Mixed 179
53% 246 MB/s
4K Read 28.1
4K Write 109
4K Mixed 14.3
118% 50.4 MB/s
DQ Read 32.4
DQ Write 113
DQ Mixed 31.6
36% 59 MB/s
Poor: 62%
This bench: 62.1%
Great: 93%
Toshiba P300 3TB-$100
1.5TB free
Firmware: MX6OACF0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (2nd percentile)
46.9% Average
Read 81.8
Write 81.4
Mixed 79.8
61% 81 MB/s
4K Read 0.65
4K Write 1.36
4K Mixed 0.22
76% 0.74 MB/s
Poor: 56%
This bench: 46.9%
Great: 108%
WD Elements 1TB
625GB free, PID 1078
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
42.3% Average
Read 102
Write 99
Mixed 76.1
116% 92.3 MB/s
4K Read 0.45
4K Write 1.91
4K Mixed 0.22
74% 0.86 MB/s
Poor: 12%
This bench: 42.3%
Great: 43%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Ripjaws V DDR4 2400 C15 2x8GB-$31
2 of 2 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
82.7% Excellent
MC Read 29.4
MC Write 30.7
MC Mixed 27.8
84% 29.3 GB/s
SC Read 18.3
SC Write 29.7
SC Mixed 25.8
70% 24.6 GB/s
Latency 60.2
66% 60.2 ns
Poor: 44%
This bench: 82.7%
Great: 88%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z170I PRO GAMING Builds (Compare 1,608 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 Z170I PRO GAMING - $165

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 95% - Outstanding Total price: $620
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HDDRAMUSB
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