Gigabyte GA-Z170X-GamingG1

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 112%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 106%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 96%
Nuclear submarine
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (63rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 37 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 97.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics111% 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 Drive307% 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.
MotherboardGigabyte GA-Z170X-GamingG1  (all builds)
Memory60.8 GB free of 64 GB @ 3.5 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20161215
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMar 21 '17 at 02:48
Run Duration184 Seconds
Run User ARE-User
Background CPU1%
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 PC Performing above expectations (63rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-7700K-$230
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.75 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
97.8% Outstanding
Memory 96.3
1-Core 160
2-Core 303
103% 186 Pts
4-Core 535
8-Core 770
82% 653 Pts
64-Core 770
48% 770 Pts
Poor: 71%
This bench: 97.8%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400
CLim: 1936 MHz, MLim: 2551 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 378.92
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
111% Outstanding
Lighting 149
Reflection 149
Parallax 127
122% 142 fps
MRender 115
Gravity 138
Splatting 109
98% 120 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 111%
Great: 110%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Pro 2TB-$320
797GB free
Firmware: EXM03B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (63rd percentile)
114% Outstanding
Read 516
Write 451
Mixed 508
110% 491 MB/s
4K Read 31.7
4K Write 131
4K Mixed 36.8
164% 66.5 MB/s
DQ Read 389
DQ Write 348
DQ Mixed 217
204% 318 MB/s
Poor: 78%
This bench: 114%
Great: 130%
Samsung 960 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$249
657GB free
Firmware: 1B6Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing below expectations (22nd percentile)
233% Outstanding
Read 1,307
Write 1,086
Mixed 1,279
273% 1,224 MB/s
4K Read 43.5
4K Write 196
4K Mixed 79.1
271% 106 MB/s
DQ Read 793
DQ Write 559
DQ Mixed 300
326% 551 MB/s
Poor: 168%
This bench: 233%
Great: 363%
Samsung 960 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$249
648GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1B6Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing above expectations (66th percentile)
307% Outstanding
Read 2,518
Write 1,518
Mixed 1,835
433% 1,957 MB/s
4K Read 44.4
4K Write 204
4K Mixed 81.6
280% 110 MB/s
DQ Read 701
DQ Write 503
DQ Mixed 273
293% 492 MB/s
Poor: 168%
This bench: 307%
Great: 363%
Samsung 850 Evo 2TB-$275
92GB free
Firmware: EMT02B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (28th percentile)
103% Outstanding
Read 511
Write 373
Mixed 406
96% 430 MB/s
4K Read 35.8
4K Write 109
4K Mixed 31.4
152% 58.8 MB/s
DQ Read 385
DQ Write 288
DQ Mixed 202
187% 292 MB/s
Poor: 78%
This bench: 103%
Great: 135%
Seagate ST8000DM005-2EH1 8TB
5.5TB free
Firmware: DN02 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 22% Great: 104%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Dominator DDR4 3466 C16 4x16GB
4 of 4 slots used
64GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3466 MHz
Performing above expectations (67th percentile)
111% Outstanding
MC Read 39.4
MC Write 42.6
MC Mixed 35.7
112% 39.2 GB/s
SC Read 23.7
SC Write 48.6
SC Mixed 34.2
101% 35.5 GB/s
Latency 53
76% 53 ns
Poor: 69%
This bench: 111%
Great: 152%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-Z170X-GamingG1 Builds (Compare 156 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 68%
Battle cruiser
Desktop
Desktop 87%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 58%
Gunboat

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z170X-GamingG1

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 51% - Above average Total price: $879
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