Gigabyte GA-Z170X-Ultra Gaming-CF

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 51%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 86%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 43%
Speed boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (76th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 24 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 84.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics59.4% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive58.7% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory8GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Sub-optimal background CPU (14%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemGigabyte Z170X-Ultra Gaming
MotherboardGigabyte GA-Z170X-Ultra Gaming-CF  (all builds)
Memory6.2 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display2560 x 1080 - 32 Bit colores
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160624
Uptime0 Days
Run DateDec 02 '17 at 22:48
Run Duration117 Seconds
Run User PER-User
Background CPU 14%
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 PC Performing above expectations (76th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-6700-$180
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
84.6% Excellent
Memory 88
1-Core 125
2-Core 240
85% 151 Pts
4-Core 438
8-Core 664
68% 551 Pts
64-Core 658
41% 658 Pts
Poor: 60%
This bench: 84.6%
Great: 80%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117
Gigabyte(1458 3741) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 388.43
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
59.4% Above average
Lighting 75.3
Reflection 74.6
Parallax 69.9
61% 73.3 fps
MRender 70.4
Gravity 65.5
Splatting 67.7
56% 67.9 fps
Poor: 51%
This bench: 59.4%
Great: 60%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston SSDNow UV400 120GB-$35
60GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 0C3J96R9 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (23rd percentile)
58.7% Above average
Read 457
Write 195
Mixed 186
61% 280 MB/s
4K Read 25.1
4K Write 46.4
4K Mixed 8
73% 26.5 MB/s
DQ Read 236
DQ Write 122
DQ Mixed 6.12
51% 121 MB/s
Poor: 44%
This bench: 58.7%
Great: 82%
Seagate ST3750640NS 750GB-$38
607GB free
Firmware: 3CNR Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
42.7% Average
Read 76.6
Write 72.3
Mixed 74.4
56% 74.4 MB/s
4K Read 0.63
4K Write 1.08
4K Mixed 0.35
84% 0.68 MB/s
Poor: 17%
This bench: 42.7%
Great: 42%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Samsung M378A1K43BB2-CRC 1x8GB
1 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing above expectations (68th percentile)
41.5% Average
MC Read 15.7
MC Write 14.8
MC Mixed 10.6
39% 13.7 GB/s
SC Read 12.3
SC Write 14.9
SC Mixed 12.8
38% 13.3 GB/s
Latency 69.6
58% 69.6 ns
Poor: 28%
This bench: 41.5%
Great: 47%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-Z170X-Ultra Gaming-CF Builds (Compare 660 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 69%
Battle cruiser
Desktop
Desktop 87%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 59%
Gunboat

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z170X-Ultra Gaming-CF

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 97% - Outstanding Total price: $461
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