Gigabyte GA-Z170X-Gaming 5

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 96%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 101%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 83%
Aircraft carrier
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (89th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 11 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 100%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics91.8% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive103% 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.
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.
Run History
MotherboardGigabyte GA-Z170X-Gaming 5  (all builds)
Memory14.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 3 GHz
Display1600 x 900 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20161125
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMar 11 '17 at 06:59
Run Duration133 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU0%
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 PC Performing way above expectations (89th 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 4.6 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
100% Outstanding
Memory 97
1-Core 147
2-Core 292
99% 179 Pts
4-Core 558
8-Core 819
86% 689 Pts
64-Core 818
51% 818 Pts
Poor: 70%
This bench: 100%
Great: 90%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 2302 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 378.78
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
91.8% Outstanding
Lighting 114
Reflection 128
Parallax 107
93% 116 fps
MRender 112
Gravity 105
Splatting 111
90% 109 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 91.8%
Great: 88%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
BP5 120GB
89GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SAFM12.2 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
103% Outstanding
Read 530
Write 481
Mixed 499
112% 503 MB/s
4K Read 35.3
4K Write 116
4K Mixed 14.7
134% 55.3 MB/s
DQ Read 315
DQ Write 343
DQ Mixed 63.9
122% 241 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 103%
Great: 102%
BP5 120GB
57GB free
Firmware: SAFM12.2 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
104% Outstanding
Read 533
Write 490
Mixed 499
113% 507 MB/s
4K Read 35.1
4K Write 115
4K Mixed 14.8
133% 55 MB/s
DQ Read 318
DQ Write 359
DQ Mixed 64.9
124% 247 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 104%
Great: 102%
Seagate Desktop SSHD 1TB-$68
749GB free
Firmware: CC41 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (45th percentile)
82% Excellent
Read 134
Write 151
Mixed 122
102% 135 MB/s
4K Read 0.85
4K Write 5.32
4K Mixed 0.84
227% 2.34 MB/s
Poor: 48%
This bench: 82%
Great: 112%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
99.3% Outstanding
MC Read 38.1
MC Write 39.1
MC Mixed 27.6
100% 34.9 GB/s
SC Read 23.2
SC Write 40.3
SC Mixed 28.7
88% 30.7 GB/s
Latency 50.2
80% 50.2 ns
Poor: 44%
This bench: 99.3%
Great: 102%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-Z170X-Gaming 5 Builds (Compare 1,345 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 5 - $167

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 96% - Outstanding Total price: $631
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