Gigabyte GA-Z170X-Gaming 5

Performance Results


Gaming 94% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 92% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 79% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (90th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 10 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
Processor	With 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 85.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	107% 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	184% 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	8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
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.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z170X-Gaming 5 (all builds)
Memory	5.6 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit Farben
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180309
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Oct 18 '18 at 08:00
Run Duration	151 Seconds
Run User	DEU-User
Background CPU	2%

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PC Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-6700-$180 282,363 User benchmarks, average bench 72% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.75 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	85.6% Excellent	Memory 93.2 1-Core 125 2-Core 238 86% 152 Pts	4-Core 420 8-Core 639 66% 530 Pts	64-Core 647 40% 647 Pts
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 85.6% Great: 80%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% EVGA(3842 6183) CLim: 2012 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 416.34 Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	107% Outstanding	Lighting 139 Reflection 153 Parallax 143 113% 145 fps	MRender 119 Gravity 140 Splatting 114 101% 125 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 107% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung SM951 AHCI PCIe M.2 128GB-$110 2,093 User benchmarks, average bench 165% 67GB free (System drive) Firmware: BXW2500Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 615 586 576 615 609 587 MB/s Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	184% Outstanding	Read 1,578 Write 618 Mixed 656 SusWrite 598 190% 863 MB/s	4K Read 45 4K Write 140 4K Mixed 51.6 208% 78.9 MB/s	DQ Read 698 DQ Write 249 DQ Mixed 392 311% 446 MB/s
Poor: 116% ↑ This bench: 184% Great: 188%
Samsung 850 Pro 256GB-$125 141,929 User benchmarks, average bench 102% 190GB free Firmware: EXM04B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 451 447 454 475 474 476 MB/s Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	118% Outstanding	Read 460 Write 463 Mixed 339 SusWrite 463 97% 431 MB/s	4K Read 37.1 4K Write 116 4K Mixed 47.6 179% 66.9 MB/s	DQ Read 384 DQ Write 342 DQ Mixed 352 267% 359 MB/s
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 118% Great: 124%
OCZ Vector 180 240GB-$160 1,083 User benchmarks, average bench 90% 203GB free Firmware: 1.01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 450 409 453 436 473 437 MB/s Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	105% Outstanding	Read 382 Write 413 Mixed 307 SusWrite 443 87% 386 MB/s	4K Read 27.8 4K Write 122 4K Mixed 38.8 157% 63 MB/s	DQ Read 345 DQ Write 349 DQ Mixed 283 230% 326 MB/s
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 105% Great: 108%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
HyperX Fury DDR4 2133 C14 2x4GB-$67 46,617 User benchmarks, average bench 69% 2 of 4 slots used 8GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)	74.9% Very good	MC Read 28.3 MC Write 28.5 MC Mixed 21.5 75% 26.1 GB/s	SC Read 17.7 SC Write 28.7 SC Mixed 24.3 67% 23.6 GB/s	Latency 61.6 65% 61.6 ns
Poor: 42% ↑ This bench: 74.9% Great: 81%

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

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Desktop 87%

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Workstation 58%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z170X-Gaming 5 - $167

CPU
Core i7-6700KIntel $180Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	640x
Core i5-6600KIntel $81Bench 72%, 342,244 samples	297x
Core i7-6700Intel $180Bench 72%, 282,363 samples	121x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	167x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	108x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	108x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	92x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	82x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	32x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	70x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	51x
Ripjaws V DDR4 2400 C15 2x8GBG.SKILL $40Bench 71%, 98,777 samples	40x

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Value: 96% - Outstanding

Total price: $631

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