Asus Z170 PRO GAMING

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 59%
Gunboat
Desktop
Desktop 84%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 49%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (24th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 76 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 77.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics71.3% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot DriveThe boot partition is located on a mechanical or hybrid drive. Moving the system to an SSD will yield far faster boot times, better system responsiveness and faster application load 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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (13%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus Z170 PRO GAMING  (all builds)
Memory7.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20161227
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateApr 08 '20 at 00:42
Run Duration125 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU 13%
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 PC Performing below expectations (24th 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 below expectations (23rd percentile)
77.2% Very good
Memory 87.3
1-Core 112
2-Core 213
79% 137 Pts
4-Core 363
8-Core 544
56% 453 Pts
64-Core 561
35% 561 Pts
Poor: 70%
This bench: 77.2%
Great: 90%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
Zotac(19DA 1445) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1923 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 445.75
Performing below potential (7th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
71.3% Very good
Lighting 85.3
Reflection 93
Parallax 97.5
70% 91.9 fps
MRender 91.1
Gravity 89.2
Splatting 92.9
75% 91.1 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 71.3%
Great: 88%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$130
890GB free
Firmware: RVT03B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 384 408 447 463 468 461 MB/s
Performing above expectations (69th percentile)
120% Outstanding
Read 486
Write 465
Mixed 447
SusWrite 439
104% 459 MB/s
4K Read 39
4K Write 104
4K Mixed 54.6
184% 65.9 MB/s
DQ Read 381
DQ Write 344
DQ Mixed 360
271% 362 MB/s
Poor: 81%
This bench: 120%
Great: 133%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$31
454GB free (System drive)
Firmware: CC46
SusWrite @10s intervals: 77 75 92 100 110 137 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (13th percentile)
67.9% Good
Read 138
Write 152
Mixed 86.3
SusWrite 98.6
87% 119 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 0.8
152% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 55%
This bench: 67.9%
Great: 112%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3200 C16 4x4GB
4 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing way below expectations (7th percentile)
67.4% Good
MC Read 23.2
MC Write 26
MC Mixed 21.5
67% 23.6 GB/s
SC Read 15.9
SC Write 26
SC Mixed 21
60% 21 GB/s
Latency 70.2
57% 70.2 ns
Poor: 67%
This bench: 67.4%
Great: 119%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z170 PRO GAMING Builds (Compare 13,933 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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