Gigabyte GA-Z170XP-SLI

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 133%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 102%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 106%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (84th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 16 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 96.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics137% 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 Drive246% 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 Z170XP-SLI
MotherboardGigabyte GA-Z170XP-SLI  (all builds)
Memory13.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170630
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateNov 02 '17 at 04:05
Run Duration155 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU1%

 PC Performing above expectations (84th 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, 4 threads
Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.5 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
96.5% Outstanding
Memory 92.7
1-Core 146
2-Core 293
97% 177 Pts
4-Core 577
8-Core 588
78% 582 Pts
64-Core 584
36% 584 Pts
Poor: 70%
This bench: 96.5%
Great: 90%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$499
CLim: 2037 MHz, MLim: 2808 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 388.0
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
137% Outstanding
Lighting 196
Reflection 210
Parallax 188
160% 198 fps
MRender 132
Gravity 183
Splatting 130
120% 148 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 137%
Great: 133%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$109
117GB free
Firmware: EMT02B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (62nd percentile)
118% Outstanding
Read 520
Write 416
Mixed 421
101% 453 MB/s
4K Read 45.5
4K Write 101
4K Mixed 51
188% 65.8 MB/s
DQ Read 364
DQ Write 277
DQ Mixed 132
150% 258 MB/s
Poor: 80%
This bench: 118%
Great: 134%
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$109
113GB free
Firmware: EMT02B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (62nd percentile)
118% Outstanding
Read 520
Write 416
Mixed 424
101% 454 MB/s
4K Read 45.8
4K Write 98.6
4K Mixed 50.7
187% 65 MB/s
DQ Read 377
DQ Write 276
DQ Mixed 119
145% 257 MB/s
Poor: 80%
This bench: 118%
Great: 134%
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$45
68GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B7Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
246% Outstanding
Read 2,705
Write 1,169
Mixed 1,364
383% 1,746 MB/s
4K Read 59.2
4K Write 144
4K Mixed 27
200% 76.7 MB/s
DQ Read 60.6
DQ Write 354
DQ Mixed 182
148% 199 MB/s
Poor: 142%
This bench: 246%
Great: 236%
WD Black 4TB (2013)-$178
2.5TB free
Firmware: 01.01A01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (77th percentile)
89.4% Excellent
Read 157
Write 154
Mixed 150
116% 154 MB/s
4K Read 0.98
4K Write 3.18
4K Mixed 0.25
128% 1.47 MB/s
Poor: 58%
This bench: 89.4%
Great: 98%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2400 C14 2x8GB-$42
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
83.7% Excellent
MC Read 29.9
MC Write 31.3
MC Mixed 27.8
85% 29.7 GB/s
SC Read 17.7
SC Write 32.8
SC Mixed 25.6
72% 25.4 GB/s
Latency 62.7
64% 62.7 ns
Poor: 51%
This bench: 83.7%
Great: 88%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-Z170XP-SLI-CF Builds (Compare 1,773 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 62%
Destroyer
Desktop
Desktop 83%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 49%
Yacht

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z170XP-SLI - $129

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 99% - Outstanding Total price: $485
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HDDRAMUSB
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