Gigabyte GA-Z170-Gaming K3-CF

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 71%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 91%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 55%
Gunboat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (53rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 47 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 very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 79.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics84.6% 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 Drive117% 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
SystemGigabyte Z170-Gaming K3
MotherboardGigabyte GA-Z170-Gaming K3-CF  (all builds)
Memory13.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit väriä
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170630
Uptime0 Days
Run DateAug 23 '17 at 18:39
Run Duration111 Seconds
Run User FIN-User
Background CPU5%
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 PC Performing as expected (53rd 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, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (21st percentile)
79.8% Very good
Memory 93.1
1-Core 138
2-Core 233
89% 155 Pts
4-Core 386
8-Core 384
52% 385 Pts
64-Core 387
24% 387 Pts
Poor: 71%
This bench: 79.8%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
CLim: 1987 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 385.28
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
84.6% Excellent
Lighting 105
Reflection 103
Parallax 78.8
86% 95.5 fps
MRender 97.6
Gravity 101
Splatting 103
83% 101 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 84.6%
Great: 88%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$94
395GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT02B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (60th percentile)
117% Outstanding
Read 517
Write 403
Mixed 414
99% 444 MB/s
4K Read 45.9
4K Write 98.5
4K Mixed 53.2
190% 65.9 MB/s
DQ Read 335
DQ Write 255
DQ Mixed 129
142% 240 MB/s
Poor: 80%
This bench: 117%
Great: 134%
WD Black 1TB (2013)-$48
931GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (76th percentile)
94.9% Outstanding
Read 156
Write 175
Mixed 160
123% 164 MB/s
4K Read 1.27
4K Write 2.63
4K Mixed 0.35
141% 1.42 MB/s
Poor: 50%
This bench: 94.9%
Great: 108%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston KHX3000C15D4/4GX KHX2666C15D4/4G KHX3000C15D4/4GX KHX2666C15D4/4G 16GB
2133, 2133, 2133, 2133 MHz
4096, 4096, 4096, 4096 MB
Performing way below expectations (19th percentile)
76.9% Very good
MC Read 25.7
MC Write 29.6
MC Mixed 24.8
76% 26.7 GB/s
SC Read 19.1
SC Write 31.1
SC Mixed 24.5
71% 24.9 GB/s
Latency 61.9
65% 61.9 ns
Poor: 72%
This bench: 76.9%
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-CF Builds (Compare 1,432 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-CF

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 95% - Outstanding Total price: $455
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