Gigabyte GA-Z170-Gaming K3-CF

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 55%
Gunboat
Desktop
Desktop 98%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 45%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (69th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 31 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 96.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics50.7% 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 Drive62.8% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
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 Z170-Gaming K3
MotherboardGigabyte GA-Z170-Gaming K3-CF  (all builds)
Memory13.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colores
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20161205
Uptime0 Days
Run DateDec 29 '17 at 05:09
Run Duration113 Seconds
Run User ESP-User
Background CPU1%
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 PC Performing above expectations (69th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-6600K-$81
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 4.4 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
96.6% Outstanding
Memory 94
1-Core 143
2-Core 286
96% 175 Pts
4-Core 573
8-Core 572
77% 572 Pts
64-Core 577
36% 577 Pts
Poor: 57%
This bench: 96.6%
Great: 85%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 480-$75
CLim: 1340 MHz, MLim: 2000 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 17.12.1
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
50.7% Above average
Lighting 65.8
Reflection 66.3
Parallax 86.8
54% 73 fps
MRender 68.5
Gravity 44
Splatting 54
45% 55.5 fps
Poor: 35%
This bench: 50.7%
Great: 53%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston SM2280S3G2120G 120GB
17GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SAFM01.R Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (14th percentile)
62.8% Good
Read 514
Write 191
Mixed 293
73% 333 MB/s
4K Read 18.3
4K Write 107
4K Mixed 10.8
98% 45.5 MB/s
DQ Read 24
DQ Write 92.6
DQ Mixed 10.6
22% 42.4 MB/s
Poor: 55%
This bench: 62.8%
Great: 89%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$50
1.5TB free
Firmware: CC26 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (48th percentile)
89.5% Excellent
Read 176
Write 136
Mixed 160
119% 158 MB/s
4K Read 0.49
4K Write 1.47
4K Mixed 0.21
71% 0.72 MB/s
Poor: 51%
This bench: 89.5%
Great: 114%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston 9905622-057.A00G 4x4GB
4 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2666 MHz
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
95.2% Outstanding
MC Read 34.5
MC Write 36.4
MC Mixed 30.9
97% 33.9 GB/s
SC Read 21
SC Write 38.1
SC Mixed 27.6
83% 28.9 GB/s
Latency 59.7
67% 59.7 ns
Poor: 63%
This bench: 95.2%
Great: 102%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-Z170-Gaming K3-CF Builds (Compare 1,429 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 69%
Battle cruiser
Desktop
Desktop 87%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 58%
Gunboat

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z170-Gaming K3-CF

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 95% - Outstanding Total price: $455
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