Gigabyte GA-Z170X-Gaming GT

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (65th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 35 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 91.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Boot Drive	63% 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.

Run History

5 years ago, 5 years ago.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z170X-Gaming GT (all builds)
Memory	10.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180309
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Jun 29 '18 at 13:00
Run Duration	250 Seconds
Run User	PAK-User
Background CPU	0%

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PC Performing above expectations (65^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 4.4 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	91.9% Outstanding	Memory 96.7 1-Core 140 2-Core 272 95% 170 Pts	4-Core 469 8-Core 734 74% 602 Pts	64-Core 766 47% 766 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 91.9% Great: 90%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% EVGA(3842 6276) CLim: 2062 MHz, MLim: 2252 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 398.36 Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete		Lighting 117 Reflection 120 Parallax 104 95% 114 fps	Gravity 97 Splatting 102 89% 99.5 fps
Poor: 71% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 840 120GB-$109 51,792 User benchmarks, average bench 61% 12GB free (System drive) Firmware: DXT0AB0Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 80 65 60 62 57 54 MB/s Performing as expected (53^rd percentile)	63% Good	Read 442 Write 80.7 Mixed 104 SusWrite 62.8 37% 172 MB/s	4K Read 28.7 4K Write 72.1 4K Mixed 20.8 108% 40.5 MB/s	DQ Read 337 DQ Write 92.6 DQ Mixed 49.8 80% 160 MB/s
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 63% Great: 73%
WD Blue 2.5" 320GB-$14 6,096 User benchmarks, average bench 38% 96GB free Firmware: 02.01A02 SusWrite @10s intervals: 67 67 68 69 69 69 MB/s Performing as expected (59^th percentile)	39.9% Below average	Read 70.5 Write 72.8 Mixed 44.9 SusWrite 68 47% 64.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 2 4K Mixed 0.7 140% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 21% ↑ This bench: 39.9% Great: 54%
Samsung HD502HM 160GB 89GB free Firmware: HP34 SusWrite @10s intervals: 93 93 94 94 95 96 MB/s Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	53.8% Above average	Read 93.4 Write 21.6 Mixed 60.1 SusWrite 94 50% 67.3 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 0.9 164% 1.17 MB/s

Hitachi HDS721010KLA330 1TB-$47 10,943 User benchmarks, average bench 38% 98GB free Firmware: GKAOA9DA SusWrite @10s intervals: 74 74 74 75 75 75 MB/s Performing above expectations (61^st percentile)	40.2% Average	Read 65.2 Write 67.1 Mixed 38.2 SusWrite 74.4 45% 61.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 1 178% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 23% ↑ This bench: 40.2% Great: 46%
HTS54108 0G9AT00 80GB 11 User benchmarks, average bench 11% 45GB free, PID null SusWrite @10s intervals: 0.1 0 22 24 24 24 MB/s Performing below expectations (27^th percentile)	9.51% Terrible	Read 23.2 Write 10.7 Mixed 15.6 SusWrite 15.5 21% 16.2 MB/s	4K Read 0 4K Write 0.9 4K Mixed 0.2 37% 0.37 MB/s
Poor: 10% ↑ This bench: 9.51% Great: 13%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Dominator DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB 12,409 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	108% Outstanding	MC Read 38.1 MC Write 43.4 MC Mixed 34.3 110% 38.6 GB/s	SC Read 17.1 SC Write 45.3 SC Mixed 32 90% 31.5 GB/s	Latency 51.4 78% 51.4 ns
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 108% Great: 112%

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Desktop 86%

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Workstation 71%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z170X-Gaming GT

CPU
Core i7-6700KIntel $180Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	101x
Core i7-6700Intel $180Bench 72%, 282,363 samples	11x
Core i7-7700KIntel $242Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	8x

GPU
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	16x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	16x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	12x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	10x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	10x
GIGABYTE GP-ASM2 512GBNvmeBench 198%, 167 samples	6x

RAM
Ripjaws V DDR4 2133 C15 2x8GBG.SKILL $41Bench 68%, 16,658 samples	5x
CL16-16-16 D4-2400 2x16GBUnknownBench 72%, 338 samples	5x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	4x

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Value: 67% - Good

Total price: $730

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $182	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) $30	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