Gigabyte GA-Z170XP-SLI

Performance Results


Gaming 58% Gunboat	Desktop 88% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 46% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (80th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 20 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 82.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	64.3% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	116% 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.
Memory	8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS Version	Although Windows 7 is still a viable option, it's now 14 years and 10 months old. This system should be upgraded to Windows 10 which is generally faster and has an improved set of core utilities including better versions of explorer and task manager.

System	Gigabyte Z170XP-SLI
Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z170XP-SLI (all builds)
Memory	6 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 7
BIOS Date	20151012
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Oct 24 '17 at 19:47
Run Duration	169 Seconds
Run User	CAN-User
Background CPU	5%

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PC Performing above expectations (80^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-6500-$67 241,476 User benchmarks, average bench 64% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.2 GHz Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	82.8% Excellent	Memory 91.6 1-Core 115 2-Core 223 82% 143 Pts	4-Core 428 8-Core 428 57% 428 Pts	64-Core 428 26% 428 Pts
Poor: 43% ↑ This bench: 82.8% Great: 73%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117 1,368,019 User benchmarks, average bench 56% Zotac(19DA 1438) CLim: 1961 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 375.86 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	64.3% Good	Lighting 81.3 Reflection 80.4 Parallax 77.4 66% 79.7 fps	MRender 73.2 Gravity 73.7 Splatting 74.5 61% 73.8 fps
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 64.3% Great: 60%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100 951,591 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 59GB free (System drive) Firmware: EMT0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 99 99 3703 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 713 (B1) Unknown 92 92 170 (B3) Unknown 100 100 0 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 71 54 29 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (EB) Unknown 99 99 14 (F1) Unknown 99 99 46632295429	116% Outstanding	Read 515 Write 394 Mixed 422 99% 444 MB/s	4K Read 51 4K Write 116 4K Mixed 40.4 190% 69 MB/s	DQ Read 359 DQ Write 277 DQ Mixed 106 137% 247 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 116% Great: 124%
Samsung SP2504C 250GB-$29 14,402 User benchmarks, average bench 30% 369GB free Firmware: VT10 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 253 100 0 (03) Spinup time 253 253 6016 (04) Start/Stop count 87 87 14064 (05) Reallocated sector count 253 253 0 (07) Seek error rate 253 253 0 (08) Seek timer performance 253 253 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 7920 (0A) Spinup retry count 253 253 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 253 253 0 (0C) Power cycle count 97 97 3970 (BB) vendor-specific 253 253 131072 (BE) vendor-specific 169 91 23 (C2) HDA temperature 169 91 23 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 100 100 100100 (C4) Reallocation count 253 253 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 253 253 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 253 253 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 100 100 0 (C9) Soft read error rate 253 100 0 (CA) Data Address Mark errors 100 100 57	69.6% Good	Read 119 Write 124 Mixed 117 90% 120 MB/s	4K Read 0.64 4K Write 2.85 4K Mixed 0.51 136% 1.34 MB/s
Poor: 20% ↑ This bench: 69.6% Great: 38%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.10 320GB-$80 31,610 User benchmarks, average bench 34% 369GB free Firmware: 3.AA Max speed: SATA 1.0 150 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 84 161061251 (03) Spinup time 96 95 0 (04) Start/Stop count 95 95 5477 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 89 60 913379442 (09) Power-on hours count 72 72 25351 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 96 96 4764 (BB) vendor-specific 8 8 92 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 73 53 454492187 (C2) HDA temperature 27 47 34359738395 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 60 54 67797519 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 1 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 1 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 100 253 0 (CA) Data Address Mark errors 100 253 0	69.4% Good	Read 117 Write 124 Mixed 116 90% 119 MB/s	4K Read 0.66 4K Write 2.7 4K Mixed 0.5 133% 1.29 MB/s
Poor: 22% ↑ This bench: 69.4% Great: 43%
HGST HTS 541010A9E680 1TB 6 User benchmarks, average bench 33% 365GB free, PID 7788 Operating at USB 2.1 Speed Performing way below expectations (8^th percentile)	17.7% Very poor	Read 35.4 Write 35.8 Mixed 35.4 46% 35.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.49 4K Write 1.51 4K Mixed 0.18 59% 0.72 MB/s
Poor: 18% ↑ This bench: 17.7% Great: 40%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2400 C14 2x4GB 16,770 User benchmarks, average bench 71% 2 of 4 slots used 8GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing above expectations (69^th percentile)	75.4% Very good	MC Read 27.6 MC Write 29.5 MC Mixed 22.5 76% 26.5 GB/s	SC Read 17.1 SC Write 29.9 SC Mixed 22.4 66% 23.1 GB/s	Latency 64.8 62% 64.8 ns
Poor: 41% ↑ This bench: 75.4% Great: 88%

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Gaming 62%

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Desktop 83%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 49%

Yacht

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z170XP-SLI - $129

CPU
Core i5-6600KIntel $130Bench 72%, 342,244 samples	602x
Core i7-6700KIntel $219Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	575x
Core i7-6700Intel $219Bench 72%, 282,363 samples	162x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	262x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	157x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	146x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	111x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $90Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	89x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $140Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	48x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $48Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	58x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	44x
Ripjaws V DDR4 2400 C15 2x8GBG.SKILL $31Bench 71%, 98,777 samples	43x

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Value: 94% - Outstanding

Total price: $539

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i3-12100F $95	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $171	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16