Gigabyte GA-Z170X-Gaming 7

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 100%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 91%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 76%
Battleship
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (77th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 23 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 very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 76%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics130% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive86% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum 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
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MotherboardGigabyte GA-Z170X-Gaming 7  (all builds)
Memory14.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170306
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateSep 08 '18 at 12:03
Run Duration166 Seconds
Run User SVN-User
Background CPU5%

 PC Performing above expectations (77th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i3-7100-$41
U3E1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.9 GHz, turbo 3.9 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
76% Very good
Memory 93.1
1-Core 124
2-Core 227
85% 148 Pts
4-Core 342
8-Core 342
46% 342 Pts
64-Core 343
21% 343 Pts
Poor: 33%
This bench: 76%
Great: 69%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485
CLim: 2037 MHz, MLim: 2956 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 399.7
Performing above expectations (84th percentile)
130% Outstanding
Lighting 179
Reflection 200
Parallax 178
146% 186 fps
MRender 129
Gravity 178
Splatting 133
119% 147 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 130%
Great: 133%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
TOSHIBA-TR200 240GB
156GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SBFA12.2
SusWrite @10s intervals: 294 95 100 97 100 97 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (87th percentile)
86% Excellent
Read 458
Write 372
Mixed 339
SusWrite 130
72% 325 MB/s
4K Read 37.2
4K Write 91.2
4K Mixed 37.4
153% 55.3 MB/s
DQ Read 283
DQ Write 319
DQ Mixed 200
179% 267 MB/s
Poor: 29%
This bench: 86%
Great: 90%
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43
389GB free
Firmware: 2B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1213 1233 586 586 587 586 MB/s
Performing as expected (54th percentile)
218% Outstanding
Read 1,303
Write 1,215
Mixed 648
SusWrite 798
222% 991 MB/s
4K Read 52.6
4K Write 147
4K Mixed 59.8
234% 86.6 MB/s
DQ Read 1,085
DQ Write 962
DQ Mixed 785
654% 944 MB/s
Poor: 153%
This bench: 218%
Great: 254%
JetFlash Transcend 32GB
18GB free, PID 1000
Operating at USB 2.1 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 17 17 17 16 16 16 MB/s
Performing as expected (45th percentile)
12.3% Very poor
Read 33
Write 18.8
Mixed 23.5
SusWrite 16.6
29% 23 MB/s
4K Read 3.5
4K Write 1
4K Mixed 1.1
84% 1.87 MB/s
Poor: 5%
This bench: 12.3%
Great: 58%
WDC WD20 EARS-00MVWB0 2TB
510GB free, PID 2336
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 38 40 40 39 39 38 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
19.9% Very poor
Read 35.1
Write 35.5
Mixed 28
SusWrite 38.7
47% 34.3 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 2
4K Mixed 0.7
95% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 8%
This bench: 19.9%
Great: 20%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown TEAMGROUP-UD4-2400 04EF Team-Elite-2400 16GB
2400, 2400 MHz
8192, 8192 MB
Performing above expectations (76th percentile)
77.7% Very good
MC Read 27.9
MC Write 30.3
MC Mixed 23.7
78% 27.3 GB/s
SC Read 17.2
SC Write 29.5
SC Mixed 24.7
68% 23.8 GB/s
Latency 61.8
65% 61.8 ns
Poor: 57%
This bench: 77.7%
Great: 83%

 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 3,630 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: 100% - Outstanding Total price: $636
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