Gigabyte GA-Z170X-Gaming 7

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 108%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 96%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 93%
Nuclear submarine
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 92.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics114% 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 Drive82.2% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
Memory32GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
MotherboardGigabyte GA-Z170X-Gaming 7  (all builds)
Memory28.8 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colores
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160826
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateFeb 06 '17 at 00:20
Run Duration154 Seconds
Run User ARG-User
Background CPU6%
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 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 4.2 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
92.2% Outstanding
Memory 96.3
1-Core 134
2-Core 268
93% 166 Pts
4-Core 474
8-Core 739
75% 607 Pts
64-Core 741
46% 741 Pts
Poor: 70%
This bench: 92.2%
Great: 90%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$195
CLim: 1987 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 378.49
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
114% Outstanding
Lighting 154
Reflection 156
Parallax 134
126% 148 fps
MRender 118
Gravity 142
Splatting 113
101% 124 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 114%
Great: 110%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
OCZ Trion 150 240GB-$196
126GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SAFZ12.3 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (49th percentile)
82.2% Excellent
Read 515
Write 344
Mixed 357
90% 405 MB/s
4K Read 32.2
4K Write 74.1
4K Mixed 9.95
101% 38.7 MB/s
DQ Read 347
DQ Write 211
DQ Mixed 47
97% 202 MB/s
Poor: 47%
This bench: 82.2%
Great: 95%
WD Green 1.5TB (2011)-$51
528GB free
Firmware: 51.0AB51 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (67th percentile)
52.2% Above average
Read 92.8
Write 88.8
Mixed 96.1
70% 92.6 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.58
4K Mixed 0.22
83% 0.83 MB/s
Poor: 27%
This bench: 52.2%
Great: 65%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$28
186GB free
Firmware: CC44 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (37th percentile)
85.7% Excellent
Read 151
Write 148
Mixed 140
110% 146 MB/s
4K Read 0.73
4K Write 1.22
4K Mixed 0.25
81% 0.73 MB/s
Poor: 55%
This bench: 85.7%
Great: 112%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown CMK16GX4M2B3200C16 0215 CMU16GX4M2C3200C16 0215 CMK16GX4M2B3200C16 0215 CMU16GX4M2C3200C16 32GB
3200, 3200, 3200, 3200 MHz
8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
109% Outstanding
MC Read 39.2
MC Write 41.6
MC Mixed 34.9
110% 38.6 GB/s
SC Read 22.7
SC Write 45.5
SC Mixed 33
96% 33.7 GB/s
Latency 52.7
76% 52.7 ns
Poor: 63%
This bench: 109%
Great: 109%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-Z170X-Gaming 7 Builds (Compare 3,638 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 69%
Battle cruiser
Desktop
Desktop 87%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 58%
Gunboat

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z170X-Gaming 7 - $191

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 101% - Outstanding Total price: $630
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