Gigabyte GA-Z170-Gaming K3-CF

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 93%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 102%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 74%
Battleship
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (68th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 32 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 98.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics90.9% 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 Drive71.5% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
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)
Memory13.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colores
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170630
Uptime0 Days
Run DateSep 12 '17 at 18:52
Run Duration159 Seconds
Run User ESP-User
Background CPU7%
Watch Gameplay: 1070 + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing above expectations (68th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-6600K-$81
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 4.6 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
98.1% Outstanding
Memory 94.3
1-Core 150
2-Core 299
99% 181 Pts
4-Core 587
8-Core 588
79% 587 Pts
64-Core 589
36% 589 Pts
Poor: 57%
This bench: 98.1%
Great: 85%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
CLim: 2012 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 385.41
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
90.9% Outstanding
Lighting 117
Reflection 117
Parallax 99.8
95% 111 fps
MRender 97.7
Gravity 102
Splatting 103
83% 101 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 90.9%
Great: 88%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$45
200GB free
Firmware: 2B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (9th percentile)
150% Outstanding
Read 824
Write 829
Mixed 557
164% 737 MB/s
4K Read 17.7
4K Write 161
4K Mixed 24
143% 67.5 MB/s
DQ Read 629
DQ Write 492
DQ Mixed 93.6
197% 405 MB/s
Poor: 142%
This bench: 150%
Great: 236%
OCZ Trion 100 240GB-$95
58GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SAFM11.2 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (69th percentile)
71.5% Very good
Read 501
Write 268
Mixed 277
77% 349 MB/s
4K Read 30.4
4K Write 62.7
4K Mixed 5.47
86% 32.9 MB/s
DQ Read 326
DQ Write 188
DQ Mixed 30.2
83% 181 MB/s
Poor: 47%
This bench: 71.5%
Great: 83%
HGST Travelstar 5K1000 2.5" 1TB
422GB free
Firmware: JA0OA560 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (84th percentile)
52.8% Above average
Read 95
Write 89.1
Mixed 93.4
70% 92.5 MB/s
4K Read 0.4
4K Write 1.32
4K Mixed 0.18
61% 0.63 MB/s
Poor: 20%
This bench: 52.8%
Great: 57%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$35
285GB free
Firmware: 80.00A80 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (16th percentile)
65.4% Good
Read 110
Write 118
Mixed 90.1
79% 106 MB/s
4K Read 0.48
4K Write 2.19
4K Mixed 0.21
84% 0.96 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 65.4%
Great: 109%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
HyperX Fury DDR4 2133 C14 2x8GB-$125
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2600 MHz
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
90.7% Outstanding
MC Read 35.3
MC Write 35.1
MC Mixed 29.4
95% 33.3 GB/s
SC Read 13.9
SC Write 36.3
SC Mixed 17.1
64% 22.4 GB/s
Latency 58.9
68% 58.9 ns
Poor: 49%
This bench: 90.7%
Great: 85%

 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 1,427 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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