Gigabyte GA-Z170X-Designare-CF

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 50%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 90%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 40%
Speed boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (75th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 25 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 85.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics49.8% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive63.9% 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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (19%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
SystemGigabyte Z170X-Designare
MotherboardGigabyte GA-Z170X-Designare-CF  (all builds)
Memory13.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 3 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors,
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160529
Uptime0 Days
Run DateDec 09 '16 at 06:48
Run Duration95 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU 19%
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 PC Performing above expectations (75th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-6600K-$81
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
85.5% Excellent
Memory 94.6
1-Core 115
2-Core 227
83% 146 Pts
4-Core 444
8-Core 429
59% 437 Pts
64-Core 466
29% 466 Pts
Poor: 57%
This bench: 85.5%
Great: 85%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 480-$75
CLim: 1342 MHz, MLim: 2000 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 16.11.4
Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)
49.8% Average
Lighting 62.1
Reflection 67.5
Parallax 75.1
51% 68.2 fps
MRender 62.1
Gravity 61.9
Splatting 55
48% 59.7 fps
Poor: 35%
This bench: 49.8%
Great: 53%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston SSDNow V300 240GB-$35
14GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 603ABBF0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (47th percentile)
63.9% Good
Read 497
Write 173
Mixed 243
66% 304 MB/s
4K Read 13.3
4K Write 95.7
4K Mixed 12.8
87% 40.6 MB/s
DQ Read 161
DQ Write 209
DQ Mixed 49.5
75% 140 MB/s
Poor: 41%
This bench: 63.9%
Great: 85%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Ripjaws 4 DDR4 3000 C15 4x4GB-$234
4 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz
Performing above expectations (74th percentile)
102% Outstanding
MC Read 36.7
MC Write 41.3
MC Mixed 32.1
105% 36.7 GB/s
SC Read 19.5
SC Write 40.7
SC Mixed 27.8
84% 29.3 GB/s
Latency 58.1
69% 58.1 ns
Poor: 66%
This bench: 102%
Great: 117%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-Z170X-Designare-CF Builds (Compare 116 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 70%
Battle cruiser
Desktop
Desktop 91%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 60%
Gunboat

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z170X-Designare-CF

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 101% - Outstanding Total price: $470
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