Gigabyte GA-Z170X-SOC Force-CF

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 119%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 96%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 105%
UFO
PC StatusOverall 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.
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 88.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics134% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive125% 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.
Memory64GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 64GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Sub-optimal background CPU (11%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardGigabyte GA-Z170X-SOC Force-CF  (all builds)
Memory57.4 GB free of 64 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20150922
Uptime2 Days
Run DateSep 02 '18 at 22:27
Run Duration122 Seconds
Run User AUS-User
Background CPU 11%

 PC Performing above expectations (74th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-6700K-$180
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.4 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
88.2% Excellent
Memory 96.4
1-Core 140
2-Core 279
96% 172 Pts
4-Core 430
8-Core 762
72% 596 Pts
64-Core 766
47% 766 Pts
Poor: 70%
This bench: 88.2%
Great: 90%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$499
CLim: 2037 MHz, MLim: 2808 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 391.35
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
134% Outstanding
Lighting 187
Reflection 206
Parallax 204
152% 199 fps
MRender 131
Gravity 182
Splatting 135
121% 149 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 134%
Great: 133%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 1TB-$128
687GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT02B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 465 419 453 466 448 475 MB/s
Performing above expectations (84th percentile)
125% Outstanding
Read 463
Write 438
Mixed 372
SusWrite 454
97% 432 MB/s
4K Read 32.8
4K Write 132
4K Mixed 62.8
200% 75.9 MB/s
DQ Read 382
DQ Write 344
DQ Mixed 361
271% 363 MB/s
Poor: 80%
This bench: 125%
Great: 133%
WD Black 6TB (2016)-$235
4TB free
Firmware: 81.H0A81
SusWrite @10s intervals: 202 203 198 199 203 204 MB/s
Performing above expectations (74th percentile)
111% Outstanding
Read 186
Write 200
Mixed 79.5
SusWrite 201
121% 167 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 2.5
4K Mixed 0.8
168% 1.37 MB/s
Poor: 64%
This bench: 111%
Great: 121%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB
4 of 4 slots used
64GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing below potential (23rd percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
89.2% Excellent
MC Read 38.5
MC Write 29.3
MC Mixed 25.7
89% 31.2 GB/s
SC Read 22.9
SC Write 30.4
SC Mixed 30
79% 27.8 GB/s
Latency 52.6
76% 52.6 ns
Poor: 70%
This bench: 89.2%
Great: 174%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-Z170X-SOC Force-CF Builds (Compare 57 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 103%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 88%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 87%
Aircraft carrier

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z170X-SOC Force-CF

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 62% - Good Total price: $807
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