Gigabyte GA-Z170X-Gaming 7

Performance Results


Gaming 91% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 96% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 78% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (71st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 29 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 91.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	94.7% 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 Drive	113% 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.
Memory	32GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

6 years ago, 6 years ago.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z170X-Gaming 7 (all builds)
Memory	25.2 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colores
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20160826
Uptime	0.2 Days
Run Date	Jun 26 '17 at 03:24
Run Duration	352 Seconds
Run User	MEX-User
Background CPU	1%

PC Performing above expectations (71^st percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-6700K-$180 588,978 User benchmarks, average bench 81% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.4 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	91.3% Outstanding	Memory 95.2 1-Core 138 2-Core 258 92% 164 Pts	4-Core 471 8-Core 718 74% 595 Pts	64-Core 757 47% 757 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 91.3% Great: 90%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-Ti-$560 214,030 User benchmarks, average bench 79% EVGA(3842 4997) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1602 MHz, MLim: 1857 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 372.70 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	94.7% Outstanding	Lighting 124 Reflection 124 Parallax 113 101% 121 fps	MRender 104 Gravity 112 Splatting 91.3 83% 102 fps
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 94.7% Great: 87%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 EVO M.2 500GB 25,072 User benchmarks, average bench 110% 254GB free (System drive) Firmware: EMT21B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (54^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 99 99 2535 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 771 (B1) Unknown 99 99 12 (B3) Unknown 100 100 0 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 58 41 42 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (EB) Unknown 99 99 44 (F1) Unknown 99 99 14324971872	113% Outstanding	Read 518 Write 415 Mixed 421 100% 451 MB/s	4K Read 45 4K Write 88.4 4K Mixed 48.4 177% 60.6 MB/s	DQ Read 321 DQ Write 238 DQ Mixed 120 133% 226 MB/s
Poor: 79% ↑ This bench: 113% Great: 131%
WD Black 4TB (2013)-$178 20,205 User benchmarks, average bench 79% 728GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (41^st percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 144 137 11791 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 704 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 200 200 0 (09) Power-on hours count 97 97 2530 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 704 (10) Unknown 2 198 47696324451 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 73 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 200 200 630 (C2) HDA temperature 116 110 36 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 200 200 0	77% Very good	Read 146 Write 122 Mixed 125 98% 131 MB/s	4K Read 0.69 4K Write 2.61 4K Mixed 0.23 102% 1.18 MB/s
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 77% Great: 98%
SanDisk Extreme Pro USB 3.0 128GB-$60 1,435 User benchmarks, average bench 81% 39GB free, PID 5588 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed Performing as expected (42^nd percentile)	83.2% Excellent	Read 243 Write 48 Mixed 21 90% 104 MB/s	4K Read 12.9 4K Write 11.2 4K Mixed 2.01 497% 8.71 MB/s	DQ Read 13.3 DQ Write 11.6 DQ Mixed 5.1 616% 9.99 MB/s
Poor: 23% ↑ This bench: 83.2% Great: 123%
USB2.0 Flask DISK 1GB 4 User benchmarks, average bench 5% 0GB free, PID 1000 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	5.61% Terrible	Read 18.7 Write 4.2 Mixed 7.03 10% 9.98 MB/s	4K Read 8.15 4K Write 0.02 4K Mixed 0.02 31% 2.73 MB/s
Poor: 5% ↑ This bench: 5.61% Great: 6%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GB 30,689 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	107% Outstanding	MC Read 38.6 MC Write 41.5 MC Mixed 34.3 109% 38.1 GB/s	SC Read 22.2 SC Write 45 SC Mixed 32.9 95% 33.4 GB/s	Latency 56.6 71% 56.6 ns
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 107% Great: 118%

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Desktop 87%

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Workstation 58%

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

CPU
Core i7-6700KIntel $180Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	2,220x
Core i5-6600KIntel $81Bench 72%, 342,244 samples	474x
Core i7-7700KIntel $230Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	296x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	483x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	390x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	200x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	179x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	149x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	118x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	125x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	123x
Trident Z DDR4 3400 C16 2x8GBG.SKILLBench 87%, 4,420 samples	96x

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Value: 99% - Outstanding

Total price: $641

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16