Gigabyte GA-Z170X-Gaming 6

Performance Results


Gaming 112% UFO	Desktop 92% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 96% Nuclear submarine


PC Status	Overall 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.
Processor	With 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 91%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	127% 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 Drive	The boot partition is located on a mechanical or hybrid drive. Moving the system to an SSD will yield far faster boot times, better system responsiveness and faster application load times.
Memory	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Sub-optimal background CPU (12%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z170X-Gaming 6 (all builds)
Memory	12.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colores
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170306
Uptime	1.4 Days
Run Date	Nov 16 '17 at 18:05
Run Duration	140 Seconds
Run User	COL-User
Background CPU	12%

PC Performing as expected (53^rd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-7700K-$230 712,312 User benchmarks, average bench 84% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.35 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	91% Outstanding	Memory 92.5 1-Core 139 2-Core 275 94% 169 Pts	4-Core 482 8-Core 749 76% 615 Pts	64-Core 774 48% 774 Pts
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 91% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% EVGA(3842 6591) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 388.13 Performing below potential (72^nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	127% Outstanding	Lighting 176 Reflection 186 Parallax 181 143% 181 fps	MRender 131 Gravity 169 Splatting 126 115% 142 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 127% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston SSDNow V300 480GB-$250 15,510 User benchmarks, average bench 52% 170GB free Firmware: 608ABBF0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (32^nd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 95 95 4172550 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 95 95 114065741451615 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 445 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AE) Unknown 0 0 202 (B1) Unknown 0 0 1 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BD) vendor-specific 23 34 73016672279 (C2) HDA temperature 23 34 73016672279 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 120 120 4172550 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C9) Soft read error rate 120 120 4172550 (CC) Soft ECC correction 120 120 4172550 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 100 (E7) Temperature 100 100 94489280512 (E9) Unknown 0 0 7651 (EA) Unknown 0 0 5457 (F1) Unknown 0 0 5457 (F2) Unknown 0 0 7102 (F4) Unknown 100 100 3604493	47.2% Average	Read 401 Write 291 Mixed 279 72% 324 MB/s	4K Read 13.6 4K Write 13.1 4K Mixed 10.5 41% 12.4 MB/s	DQ Read 23 DQ Write 16.2 DQ Mixed 51 30% 30.1 MB/s
Poor: 36% ↑ This bench: 47.2% Great: 65%
Toshiba DT01ACA200 2TB-$50 344,862 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 1.5TB free (System drive) Firmware: MX4OABB0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (55^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (02) Throughput performance 139 139 72 (03) Spinup time 126 126 25789595948 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 3519 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 100 0 (08) Seek timer performance 126 126 32 (09) Power-on hours count 99 99 11298 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 1014 (C0) Power-off retract count 98 98 3524 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 98 98 3524 (C2) HDA temperature 222 222 197569544219 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 2982	90.8% Outstanding	Read 159 Write 158 Mixed 175 124% 164 MB/s	4K Read 0.55 4K Write 1.81 4K Mixed 0.21 80% 0.86 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 90.8% Great: 108%
Hitachi Deskstar 7K1000.C 1TB-$40 97,793 User benchmarks, average bench 57% 339GB free Firmware: JP4OA3MA Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing way below expectations (16^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 85 85 2949374 (02) Throughput performance 136 136 93 (03) Spinup time 120 120 25790382397 (04) Start/Stop count 99 99 6447 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 100 0 (08) Seek timer performance 134 134 33 (09) Power-on hours count 95 95 35166 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 2449 (C0) Power-off retract count 95 95 6495 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 95 95 6495 (C2) HDA temperature 250 250 253404053528 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 1927662	42.9% Average	Read 70.5 Write 79 Mixed 70.5 55% 73.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.23 4K Mixed 0.3 76% 0.67 MB/s
Poor: 30% ↑ This bench: 42.9% Great: 74%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston HyperX 3000 C15 1x16GB 4,112 User benchmarks, average bench 47% 1 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing as expected (46^th percentile)	45.3% Average	MC Read 16.3 MC Write 15.2 MC Mixed 12.7 42% 14.7 GB/s	SC Read 14.8 SC Write 16.6 SC Mixed 14.9 44% 15.4 GB/s	Latency 63.1 63% 63.1 ns
Poor: 37% ↑ This bench: 45.3% Great: 60%

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Desktop 91%

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Workstation 60%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z170X-Gaming 6

CPU
Core i7-6700KIntel $180Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	188x
Core i5-6600KIntel $130Bench 72%, 342,244 samples	73x
Core i7-7700KIntel $230Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	25x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	52x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	43x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	24x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	18x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	14x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	14x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	26x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	15x
Ripjaws V DDR4 2133 C15 2x8GBG.SKILL $41Bench 68%, 16,658 samples	12x

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Value: 118% - Outstanding

Total price: $450

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16