Asus Z170 PRO GAMING

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 26%
Raft
Desktop
Desktop 85%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 21%
Surfboard
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (61st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 39 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. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 81.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics24.4% 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 Drive63.5% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
MotherboardAsus Z170 PRO GAMING  (all builds)
Memory3.9 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit barev
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170315
Uptime0.2 Days
Run DateMay 15 '18 at 18:47
Run Duration169 Seconds
Run User CZE-User
Background CPU8%

 PC Performing above expectations (61st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-7400-$110
LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3 GHz, turbo 3.3 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
81.4% Excellent
Memory 89.5
1-Core 110
2-Core 216
79% 138 Pts
4-Core 423
8-Core 424
57% 424 Pts
64-Core 402
25% 402 Pts
Poor: 43%
This bench: 81.4%
Great: 73%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD R7 370-$153
CLim: 975 MHz, MLim: 1400 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 18.2.1
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
24.4% Poor
Lighting 29.3
Reflection 31.5
Parallax 35.1
24% 32 fps
MRender 28.8
Gravity 23.2
Splatting 37.7
25% 29.9 fps
Poor: 19%
This bench: 24.4%
Great: 23%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston SSDNow UV400 120GB-$35
41GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 0C3J96R9 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (31st percentile)
63.5% Good
Read 476
Write 194
Mixed 190
63% 287 MB/s
4K Read 28.4
4K Write 45.2
4K Mixed 11.2
81% 28.3 MB/s
DQ Read 279
DQ Write 138
DQ Mixed 21.7
66% 146 MB/s
Poor: 44%
This bench: 63.5%
Great: 82%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 500GB-$36
285GB free
Firmware: CC35 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing above expectations (72nd percentile)
62.3% Good
Read 110
Write 107
Mixed 102
80% 106 MB/s
4K Read 0.55
4K Write 1.38
4K Mixed 0.54
108% 0.82 MB/s
Poor: 28%
This bench: 62.3%
Great: 70%
Seagate ST3250820AS 250GB-$60
232GB free
Firmware: 3.AAE Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)
41.5% Average
Read 69.7
Write 74.9
Mixed 67.4
53% 70.7 MB/s
4K Read 0.62
4K Write 1.29
4K Mixed 0.4
94% 0.77 MB/s
Poor: 18%
This bench: 41.5%
Great: 44%
WD WD10EURX 1TB-$25
21GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (11th percentile)
42.9% Average
Read 75.1
Write 73.8
Mixed 73.4
56% 74.1 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 2.38
4K Mixed 0.24
96% 1.08 MB/s
Poor: 34%
This bench: 42.9%
Great: 87%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Patriot 2400 C15 Series 2x4GB
2 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (30th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
69.1% Good
MC Read 25.7
MC Write 27.2
MC Mixed 20.8
70% 24.6 GB/s
SC Read 14.6
SC Write 23.8
SC Mixed 20.5
56% 19.6 GB/s
Latency 67.9
59% 67.9 ns
Poor: 41%
This bench: 69.1%
Great: 89%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z170 PRO GAMING Builds (Compare 13,890 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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