Gigabyte GA-Z170X-GamingG1

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 135%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 104%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 116%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (67th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 33 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 100%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics133% 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 Drive273% 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)
Memory14.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit farger
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160311
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJul 28 '17 at 23:46
Run Duration119 Seconds
Run User NOR-User
Background CPU5%

 PC Performing above expectations (67th 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 97.4
1-Core 147
2-Core 287
98% 177 Pts
4-Core 553
8-Core 819
85% 686 Pts
64-Core 819
51% 819 Pts
Poor: 70%
This bench: 100%
Great: 90%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485
CLim: 2062 MHz, MLim: 2862 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 384.94
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
133% Outstanding
Lighting 186
Reflection 218
Parallax 203
151% 202 fps
MRender 136
Gravity 178
Splatting 134
121% 149 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 133%
Great: 133%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$139
437GB free (System drive)
Firmware: CXP7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing as expected (51st percentile)
273% Outstanding
Read 2,365
Write 1,749
Mixed 1,931
448% 2,015 MB/s
4K Read 46.8
4K Write 181
4K Mixed 28.4
203% 85.5 MB/s
DQ Read 39.5
DQ Write 567
DQ Mixed 28.4
104% 212 MB/s
Poor: 159%
This bench: 273%
Great: 353%
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$109
338GB free
Firmware: EMT02B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (12th percentile)
90.6% Outstanding
Read 495
Write 402
Mixed 416
97% 438 MB/s
4K Read 42
4K Write 108
4K Mixed 22.7
150% 57.5 MB/s
DQ Read 34
DQ Write 94
DQ Mixed 21.6
29% 49.8 MB/s
Poor: 80%
This bench: 90.6%
Great: 134%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3866 C18 4x4GB
4 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz
Performing above expectations (78th percentile)
119% Outstanding
MC Read 42.8
MC Write 46.2
MC Mixed 37.3
120% 42.1 GB/s
SC Read 24.3
SC Write 50.8
SC Mixed 35.3
105% 36.8 GB/s
Latency 48.5
82% 48.5 ns
Poor: 66%
This bench: 119%
Great: 124%

 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

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