Gigabyte GA-Z170X-Designare-CF

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (74th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 26 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 97%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Boot Drive	310% 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.
Memory	32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

System	Gigabyte Z170X-Designare
Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z170X-Designare-CF (all builds)
Memory	30.1 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170630
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Aug 13 '18 at 01:01
Run Duration	165 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	1%

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PC Performing above expectations (74^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-6700K-$180 588,978 User benchmarks, average bench 81% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.7 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	97% Outstanding	Memory 96.9 1-Core 150 2-Core 300 100% 183 Pts	4-Core 522 8-Core 822 83% 672 Pts	64-Core 837 52% 837 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 97% Great: 90%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% MSI(1462 3303) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2151 MHz, MLim: 2202 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 398.36 Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete		Lighting 119 291% 119 fps
Poor: 71% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$139 63,520 User benchmarks, average bench 266% 275GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B6QCXP7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1577 1613 1561 1643 1568 1550 MB/s Performing above expectations (76^th percentile)	310% Outstanding	Read 1,928 Write 1,782 Mixed 869 SusWrite 1,585 346% 1,541 MB/s	4K Read 47.1 4K Write 180 4K Mixed 67.4 253% 98.3 MB/s	DQ Read 1,299 DQ Write 1,338 DQ Mixed 1,133 903% 1,257 MB/s
Poor: 159% ↑ This bench: 310% Great: 353%
Seagate Momentus XT 7200 RPM 2.5" 750GB-$55 8,365 User benchmarks, average bench 48% 146GB free Firmware: SM12 SusWrite @10s intervals: 77 78 78 79 79 80 MB/s Performing as expected (40^th percentile)	46.1% Average	Read 81.7 Write 50.1 Mixed 59 SusWrite 78.6 50% 67.3 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.7 138% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 25% ↑ This bench: 46.1% Great: 63%
WD Black 1TB (2010)-$49 257,835 User benchmarks, average bench 57% 642GB free Firmware: 05.01D05 SusWrite @10s intervals: 116 116 119 119 119 119 MB/s Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	72.6% Very good	Read 134 Write 123 Mixed 85.1 SusWrite 118 85% 115 MB/s	4K Read 1.3 4K Write 2.8 4K Mixed 1.1 228% 1.73 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 72.6% Great: 76%
WD Green 1TB (2011)-$64 143,477 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 756GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 132 141 142 143 142 142 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	84.6% Excellent	Read 154 Write 138 Mixed 79.2 SusWrite 140 94% 128 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 2.7 4K Mixed 1 203% 1.57 MB/s
Poor: 38% ↑ This bench: 84.6% Great: 85%
WD My Passport 25E2 3TB 3,377 User benchmarks, average bench 36% 662GB free, PID 25e2 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 65 64 66 63 65 66 MB/s Performing below expectations (29^th percentile)	27.8% Poor	Read 76.5 Write 55.3 Mixed 46.7 SusWrite 64.8 80% 60.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 0.8 4K Mixed 0.1 33% 0.53 MB/s
Poor: 13% ↑ This bench: 27.8% Great: 59%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GB-$160 110,884 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	106% Outstanding	MC Read 37.5 MC Write 41.3 MC Mixed 32 106% 36.9 GB/s	SC Read 23.7 SC Write 45.7 SC Mixed 34.1 99% 34.5 GB/s	Latency 50.5 79% 50.5 ns
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 106% Great: 114%

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Desktop 91%

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Workstation 60%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z170X-Designare-CF

CPU
Core i7-6700KIntel $180Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	69x
Core i7-7700KIntel $242Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	18x
Core i5-6600KIntel $81Bench 72%, 342,244 samples	7x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	22x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	17x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	8x

SSD
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $158Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	6x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	5x
840 Pro 256GBSamsung $190Bench 95%, 73,119 samples	3x

RAM
TEAMGROUP-UD4-3000 2x8GBUnknownBench 82%, 74,390 samples	6x
TMA851U6AFR6N-UHSC Kingston 9905678-014.A00G Kingston 9905678-014.A00G Kingston 9905678-014.A00G 16GBUnknownBench 79%, 10 samples	5x
1x8GBUnknownBench 38%, 168,538 samples	4x

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Value: 101% - Outstanding

Total price: $470

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $182	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $30	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16