Gigabyte GA-Z170X-GamingG1

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 125%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 106%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 106%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (85th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 15 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 103%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics119% 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 Drive354% 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.
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.
MotherboardGigabyte GA-Z170X-GamingG1  (all builds)
Memory14 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.4 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit farger
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20161215
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJul 04 '17 at 01:59
Run Duration101 Seconds
Run User NOR-User
Background CPU2%
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 PC Performing above expectations (85th 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 4.5 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
103% Outstanding
Memory 97.2
1-Core 146
2-Core 293
99% 179 Pts
4-Core 584
8-Core 813
88% 699 Pts
64-Core 814
50% 814 Pts
Poor: 70%
This bench: 103%
Great: 90%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400
CLim: 2126 MHz, MLim: 3002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 382.5
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
119% Outstanding
Lighting 160
Reflection 167
Parallax 145
131% 157 fps
MRender 133
Gravity 156
Splatting 121
110% 137 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 119%
Great: 110%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Intel Raid 0 Volume 1TB
915GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1.0.
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
354% Outstanding
Read 2,889
Write 2,794
Mixed 2,129
580% 2,604 MB/s
4K Read 55.3
4K Write 154
4K Mixed 38.6
215% 82.7 MB/s
DQ Read 58.1
DQ Write 176
DQ Mixed 38
52% 90.8 MB/s
Poor: 115%
This bench: 354%
Great: 372%
Intel Raid 0 Volume 1TB
931GB free
Firmware: 1.0.
Performing as expected (59th percentile)
112% Outstanding
Read 188
Write 203
Mixed 57.7
109% 149 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 3.8
4K Mixed 0.58
173% 1.76 MB/s
Poor: 56%
This bench: 112%
Great: 184%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Dominator DDR4 3400 C16 4x4GB
4 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3400 MHz
Performing above expectations (71st percentile)
110% Outstanding
MC Read 39.3
MC Write 44.1
MC Mixed 33.3
111% 38.9 GB/s
SC Read 17.7
SC Write 50.4
SC Mixed 34.4
98% 34.2 GB/s
Latency 49.6
81% 49.6 ns
Poor: 72%
This bench: 110%
Great: 129%

 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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