Gigabyte GA-Z170X-UD3 Ultra-CF

Performance Results


Gaming 118% UFO	Desktop 95% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 104% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (83rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 17 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 88.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	133% 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 Drive	157% 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.
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, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago.

System	Gigabyte Z170X-UD3 Ultra
Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z170X-UD3 Ultra-CF (all builds)
Memory	12 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20160624
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Oct 12 '18 at 04:31
Run Duration	161 Seconds
Run User	CAN-User
Background CPU	2%

PC Performing above expectations (83^rd 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 2 GHz, turbo 4.4 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	88.5% Excellent	Memory 92.3 1-Core 139 2-Core 277 94% 170 Pts	4-Core 456 8-Core 758 74% 607 Pts	64-Core 773 48% 773 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 88.5% Great: 90%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% Asus(1043 85EA) CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 416.16 Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	133% Outstanding	Lighting 185 Reflection 126 Parallax 187 151% 166 fps	MRender 126 Gravity 185 Splatting 137 122% 149 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 133% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston HyperX Predator AHCI PCIe M.2 480GB-$300 1,985 User benchmarks, average bench 144% 268GB free (System drive) Firmware: OC34L5TP Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 693 943 978 971 762 434 MB/s Performing above expectations (71^st percentile)	157% Outstanding	Read 1,120 Write 919 Mixed 515 SusWrite 797 187% 838 MB/s	4K Read 36.8 4K Write 92.3 4K Mixed 42.2 159% 57.1 MB/s	DQ Read 356 DQ Write 306 DQ Mixed 110 143% 257 MB/s
Poor: 94% ↑ This bench: 157% Great: 181%
Crucial BX200 240GB-$36 36,559 User benchmarks, average bench 76% 72GB free Firmware: MU02.6 SusWrite @10s intervals: 226 67 56 55 55 55 MB/s Performing as expected (57^th percentile)	79.7% Very good	Read 439 Write 418 Mixed 374 SusWrite 85.5 74% 329 MB/s	4K Read 26.9 4K Write 84.8 4K Mixed 39.3 136% 50.3 MB/s	DQ Read 324 DQ Write 335 DQ Mixed 250 210% 303 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 79.7% Great: 91%
Samsung PM830 128GB 13,767 User benchmarks, average bench 61% 80GB free Firmware: CXM02D1Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 286 300 263 303 309 295 MB/s Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	71.5% Very good	Read 424 Write 310 Mixed 267 SusWrite 293 72% 324 MB/s	4K Read 19.1 4K Write 67.5 4K Mixed 21.3 92% 36 MB/s	DQ Read 297 DQ Write 104 DQ Mixed 156 127% 186 MB/s
Poor: 48% ↑ This bench: 71.5% Great: 73%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 1TB-$70 337,642 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 931GB free Firmware: CC3E SusWrite @10s intervals: 114 115 115 115 117 115 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	67.2% Good	Read 120 Write 106 Mixed 60.5 SusWrite 115 73% 100 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.3 4K Mixed 0.8 146% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 67.2% Great: 68%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Crucial Ballistix Sport DDR4 2400 C16 2x8GB-$170 3,887 User benchmarks, average bench 77% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)	83.1% Excellent	MC Read 29.9 MC Write 31.7 MC Mixed 26.4 84% 29.3 GB/s	SC Read 18.4 SC Write 33.4 SC Mixed 25.3 73% 25.7 GB/s	Latency 63.6 63% 63.6 ns
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 83.1% Great: 89%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Typical GA-Z170X-UD3 Ultra-CF Builds (Compare 130 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 69%

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Desktop 87%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 58%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z170X-UD3 Ultra-CF

CPU
Core i7-6700KIntel $180Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	63x
Core i5-6600KIntel $81Bench 72%, 342,244 samples	37x
Core i7-6700Intel $180Bench 72%, 282,363 samples	17x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	34x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	11x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	11x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	9x
980 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $94Bench 251%, 262,559 samples	6x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	5x

RAM
CMK16GX4M2B3200C16 029E CMK16GX4M2B3000C15 029E CMK16GX4M2B3200C16 029E CMK16GX4M2B3000C15 32GBUnknownBench 83%, 912 samples	6x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	4x
Ballistix Sport LT DDR4 2400 C16 2x8GBCrucial $118Bench 77%, 9,846 samples	4x

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Value: 89% - Excellent

Total price: $412

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	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) $37	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