Gigabyte GA-G1.Sniper Z170-CF

Performance Results


Gaming 75% Battleship	Desktop 89% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 63% Destroyer


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (48th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 52 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 84.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	86.6% 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 Drive	78.9% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait 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.

System	Gigabyte G1.Sniper Z170
Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-G1.Sniper Z170-CF (all builds)
Memory	10.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20160307
Uptime	13.9 Days
Run Date	Dec 02 '17 at 01:05
Run Duration	141 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	10%

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PC Performing as expected (48^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-6700K-$180 588,978 User benchmarks, average bench 81% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 3.95 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (72^nd percentile)	84.1% Excellent	Memory 91.6 1-Core 127 2-Core 244 87% 154 Pts	4-Core 413 8-Core 625 64% 519 Pts	64-Core 648 40% 648 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 84.1% Great: 90%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% MSI(1462 3301) CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 388.13 Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	86.6% Excellent	Lighting 110 Reflection 113 Parallax 97.1 90% 107 fps	MRender 95 Gravity 99.6 Splatting 99.7 81% 98.1 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 86.6% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
OCZ Trion 150 120GB-$50 3,507 User benchmarks, average bench 74% 5GB free (System drive) Firmware: SAFZ12.3 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (57^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 4397 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 491 (A7) Unknown 100 100 0 (A8) Unknown 100 100 0 (A9) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 193 193 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 12 (C2) HDA temperature 67 59 176094838817 (F1) Unknown 100 100 273487	78.9% Very good	Read 512 Write 325 Mixed 342 87% 393 MB/s	4K Read 30.6 4K Write 64.8 4K Mixed 9.65 93% 35 MB/s	DQ Read 343 DQ Write 214 DQ Mixed 43.6 96% 200 MB/s
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 78.9% Great: 89%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$35 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 22GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (8^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 170 169 2475 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 499 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 200 200 0 (09) Power-on hours count 94 94 4386 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 489 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 11 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 197 197 9885 (C2) HDA temperature 107 97 36 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 200 200 0	57.2% Above average	Read 110 Write 88.9 Mixed 105 77% 101 MB/s	4K Read 0.64 4K Write 2.14 4K Mixed 0.31 101% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 57.2% Great: 109%
WD My Passport 25E2 4TB 31,793 User benchmarks, average bench 38% 1.5TB free, PID 25e2 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed Performing as expected (44^th percentile)	35.8% Below average	Read 108 Write 78.2 Mixed 72.7 105% 86.4 MB/s	4K Read 1.02 4K Write 0.93 4K Mixed 0.07 38% 0.68 MB/s
Poor: 15% ↑ This bench: 35.8% Great: 59%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown DDR4 2800 2OZ 4x4GB 872 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 4 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (11^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	69.5% Good	MC Read 24.3 MC Write 26.5 MC Mixed 22 69% 24.3 GB/s	SC Read 16.6 SC Write 26.7 SC Mixed 20.7 61% 21.3 GB/s	Latency 64.7 62% 64.7 ns
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 69.5% Great: 104%

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

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Desktop 85%

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Workstation 42%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-G1.Sniper Z170-CF

CPU
Core i7-6700KIntel $180Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	150x
Core i5-6600KIntel $81Bench 72%, 342,244 samples	79x
Core i7-7700KIntel $242Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	20x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	38x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	36x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	27x

SSD
SD8SBBU240G1122 240GBSandiskBench 47%, 2,683 samples	16x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	11x
Z400s 256GBSanDisk $221Bench 72%, 10,770 samples	7x

RAM
DDR4 2800 2OZ 2x8GBUnknownBench 73%, 2,314 samples	29x
CM4X4GF3000C15K4 4x4GBCorsairBench 83%, 260 samples	17x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	14x

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CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35	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