Gigabyte GA-Z170X-Gaming 7

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 105%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 89%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 91%
Nuclear submarine
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (58th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 42 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 83.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics125% 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 Drive97.7% 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.
High background CPU (26%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardGigabyte GA-Z170X-Gaming 7  (all builds)
Memory11 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colores
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160826
Uptime0 Days
Run DateOct 12 '18 at 16:35
Run Duration126 Seconds
Run User COL-User
Background CPU 26%
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 PC Performing as expected (58th 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 4.2 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (64th percentile)
83.4% Excellent
Memory 90.7
1-Core 130
2-Core 236
86% 152 Pts
4-Core 410
8-Core 693
67% 551 Pts
64-Core 690
43% 690 Pts
Poor: 70%
This bench: 83.4%
Great: 90%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080-$407
MSI(1462 3722) ≥ 4GB; MSI Ventus 2080
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 416.34
Performing below potential (58th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
125% Outstanding
Lighting 171
Reflection 167
Parallax 162
140% 167 fps
MRender 185
Gravity 146
Splatting 105
114% 145 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 125%
Great: 134%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
SanDisk Ultra II 960GB-$226
690GB free (System drive)
Firmware: X41100RL
SusWrite @10s intervals: 315 226 203 189 195 195 MB/s
Performing above expectations (84th percentile)
97.7% Outstanding
Read 488
Write 474
Mixed 293
SusWrite 221
83% 369 MB/s
4K Read 37.1
4K Write 99.4
4K Mixed 42.6
163% 59.7 MB/s
DQ Read 386
DQ Write 277
DQ Mixed 166
169% 276 MB/s
Poor: 62%
This bench: 97.7%
Great: 107%
Seagate Barracuda 3TB (2016)-$80
1.5TB free
Firmware: CC26
SusWrite @10s intervals: 158 160 160 161 161 162 MB/s
Performing below expectations (40th percentile)
89.5% Excellent
Read 152
Write 147
Mixed 84
SusWrite 160
100% 136 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.7
4K Mixed 0.7
138% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 60%
This bench: 89.5%
Great: 114%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair CMU32GX4M4C3000C15 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing as expected (45th percentile)
75.2% Very good
MC Read 27.2
MC Write 28.7
MC Mixed 23.7
76% 26.5 GB/s
SC Read 17.5
SC Write 28.1
SC Mixed 22.7
65% 22.8 GB/s
Latency 66.2
60% 66.2 ns
Poor: 45%
This bench: 75.2%
Great: 103%

 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 3,613 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 69%
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Desktop
Desktop 87%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 58%
Gunboat

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z170X-Gaming 7 - $191

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 96% - Outstanding Total price: $655
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