Gigabyte GA-Z170-Gaming K3

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 75%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 88%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 59%
Gunboat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (79th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 21 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 81.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics85.8% 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 Drive112% 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.
Run History
MotherboardGigabyte GA-Z170-Gaming K3  (all builds)
Memory13.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit väriä
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160310
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateAug 15 '17 at 19:00
Run Duration115 Seconds
Run User FIN-User
Background CPU5%
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 PC Performing above expectations (79th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-6500-$67
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.35 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
81.2% Excellent
Memory 91.9
1-Core 109
2-Core 214
80% 138 Pts
4-Core 408
8-Core 416
55% 412 Pts
64-Core 419
26% 419 Pts
Poor: 43%
This bench: 81.2%
Great: 73%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 2192 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 385.28
Performing below potential (92nd percentile) - Disable monitor sync before benchmarking (106 fps cap detected)
85.8% Excellent
Lighting 105
Reflection 105
Parallax 91
85% 100 fps
MRender 105
Gravity 106
Splatting 107
87% 106 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 85.8%
Great: 88%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$109
398GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT02B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (47th percentile)
112% Outstanding
Read 503
Write 393
Mixed 409
97% 435 MB/s
4K Read 44.6
4K Write 87
4K Mixed 48.6
176% 60.1 MB/s
DQ Read 365
DQ Write 268
DQ Mixed 129
147% 254 MB/s
Poor: 80%
This bench: 112%
Great: 134%
WD Black 1TB (2013)-$48
931GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (81st percentile)
98.2% Outstanding
Read 166
Write 176
Mixed 153
124% 165 MB/s
4K Read 1.31
4K Write 2.44
4K Mixed 0.37
141% 1.37 MB/s
Poor: 50%
This bench: 98.2%
Great: 108%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston KHX3000C15D4/4GX KHX2666C15D4/4G KHX3000C15D4/4GX KHX2666C15D4/4G 16GB
2666, 2666, 2666, 2666 MHz
4096, 4096, 4096, 4096 MB
Performing above expectations (73rd percentile)
91.9% Outstanding
MC Read 32.9
MC Write 36.2
MC Mixed 30.4
95% 33.2 GB/s
SC Read 18.3
SC Write 35.7
SC Mixed 25.1
75% 26.4 GB/s
Latency 64.3
62% 64.3 ns
Poor: 72%
This bench: 91.9%
Great: 99%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-Z170-Gaming K3 Builds (Compare 1,173 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-Z170-Gaming K3 - $170

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 95% - Outstanding Total price: $625
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