Gigabyte GA-Z170X-Gaming 7

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 99%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 101%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 87%
Aircraft carrier
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (92nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 8 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 96.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics98.3% 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 Drive215% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
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.
MotherboardGigabyte GA-Z170X-Gaming 7  (all builds)
Memory13.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colores
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170306
Uptime0 Days
Run DateAug 02 '18 at 13:55
Run Duration154 Seconds
Run User ROU-User
Background CPU0%

 PC Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-6700K-$180
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.6 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
96.6% Outstanding
Memory 96
1-Core 142
2-Core 286
97% 175 Pts
4-Core 523
8-Core 814
82% 668 Pts
64-Core 806
50% 806 Pts
Poor: 70%
This bench: 96.6%
Great: 90%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-Ti-$560
CLim: 1544 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 397.64
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
98.3% Outstanding
Lighting 127
Reflection 130
Parallax 129
104% 129 fps
MRender 105
Gravity 115
Splatting 104
88% 108 fps
Poor: 70%
This bench: 98.3%
Great: 87%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Intel 750 Series NVMe PCIe 400GB-$550
308GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 8EV10171 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 883 817 914 920 921 925 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (87th percentile)
215% Outstanding
Read 798
Write 941
Mixed 577
SusWrite 896
181% 803 MB/s
4K Read 34.8
4K Write 242
4K Mixed 52.7
248% 110 MB/s
DQ Read 1,519
DQ Write 936
DQ Mixed 1,028
819% 1,161 MB/s
Poor: 123%
This bench: 215%
Great: 230%
WD Green 6TB (2014)-$223
2TB free
Firmware: 80.00A80
SusWrite @10s intervals: 163 160 169 170 168 171 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
95.5% Outstanding
Read 166
Write 155
Mixed 100
SusWrite 167
108% 147 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 2.7
4K Mixed 1
199% 1.53 MB/s
Poor: 49%
This bench: 95.5%
Great: 98%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3200 C16 4x4GB
4 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing above expectations (79th percentile)
103% Outstanding
MC Read 37.6
MC Write 40.2
MC Mixed 32.2
105% 36.7 GB/s
SC Read 22.6
SC Write 41.9
SC Mixed 32
92% 32.2 GB/s
Latency 54.1
74% 54.1 ns
Poor: 66%
This bench: 103%
Great: 115%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-Z170X-Gaming 7 Builds (Compare 3,624 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-Z170X-Gaming 7 - $191

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 99% - Outstanding Total price: $641
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