Gigabyte GA-Z170X-Gaming 7

Performance Results


Gaming 141% UFO	Desktop 95% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 118% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (50th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 50 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 93%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	153% 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	114% 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	32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z170X-Gaming 7 (all builds)
Memory	29 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180309
Uptime	0.7 Days
Run Date	Oct 21 '18 at 01:53
Run Duration	272 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	5%

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PC Performing as expected (50^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-6700K-$180 588,978 User benchmarks, average bench 81% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	93% Outstanding	Memory 92.2 1-Core 106 2-Core 258 84% 152 Pts	4-Core 516 8-Core 669 76% 593 Pts	64-Core 727 45% 727 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 93% Great: 90%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080-Ti-$441 357,946 User benchmarks, average bench 156% Nvidia(10DE 12A4) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 416.34 Performing below potential (38^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	153% Outstanding	Lighting 210 Reflection 221 Parallax 228 171% 220 fps	MRender 251 Gravity 210 Splatting 137 156% 200 fps
Poor: 128% ↑ This bench: 153% Great: 174%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 1TB-$130 154,399 User benchmarks, average bench 110% 555GB free (System drive) Firmware: EMT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 416 436 439 429 410 452 MB/s Performing as expected (55^th percentile)	114% Outstanding	Read 426 Write 373 Mixed 346 SusWrite 430 89% 394 MB/s	4K Read 30.9 4K Write 119 4K Mixed 50.6 175% 67 MB/s	DQ Read 379 DQ Write 344 DQ Mixed 361 271% 362 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 114% Great: 133%
Samsung 950 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$625 54,978 User benchmarks, average bench 223% 103GB free Firmware: 2B0QBXX7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 665 580 519 457 368 362 MB/s Performing below expectations (21^st percentile)	188% Outstanding	Read 1,585 Write 1,104 Mixed 595 SusWrite 492 209% 944 MB/s	4K Read 33.9 4K Write 150 4K Mixed 47.5 192% 77.3 MB/s	DQ Read 1,265 DQ Write 373 DQ Mixed 462 433% 700 MB/s
Poor: 138% ↑ This bench: 188% Great: 283%
Samsung 950 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$625 54,978 User benchmarks, average bench 223% 422GB free Firmware: 2B0QBXX7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1323 1269 1330 1271 1282 1183 MB/s Performing above expectations (69^th percentile)	250% Outstanding	Read 1803 Write 1,240 Mixed 864 SusWrite 1,276 289% 1,296 MB/s	4K Read 34.9 4K Write 154 4K Mixed 54.1 204% 80.9 MB/s	DQ Read 1,277 DQ Write 413 DQ Mixed 500 459% 730 MB/s
Poor: 138% ↑ This bench: 250% Great: 283%
Samsung 850 Evo 1TB-$130 154,399 User benchmarks, average bench 110% 59GB free Firmware: EMT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 348 357 362 351 337 368 MB/s Performing below expectations (24^th percentile)	99.5% Outstanding	Read 335 Write 300 Mixed 306 SusWrite 354 73% 324 MB/s	4K Read 34.7 4K Write 86.7 4K Mixed 56.6 171% 59.3 MB/s	DQ Read 227 DQ Write 233 DQ Mixed 253 184% 238 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 99.5% Great: 133%
Seagate Barracuda 4TB (2016)-$114 34,353 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 2.5TB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 154 160 164 156 153 164 MB/s Performing above expectations (66^th percentile)	91.6% Outstanding	Read 161 Write 111 Mixed 65.5 SusWrite 158 90% 124 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2.2 4K Mixed 0.7 148% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 91.6% Great: 105%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GB 92,468 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (27^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	75.8% Very good	MC Read 27.7 MC Write 28.5 MC Mixed 23.4 76% 26.5 GB/s	SC Read 17.9 SC Write 29.8 SC Mixed 23.8 68% 23.8 GB/s	Latency 63.7 63% 63.7 ns
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 75.8% Great: 114%

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Desktop 87%

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Workstation 58%

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

CPU
Core i7-6700KIntel $180Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	2,213x
Core i5-6600KIntel $81Bench 72%, 342,244 samples	472x
Core i7-7700KIntel $250Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	295x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	481x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	390x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	198x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	178x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	148x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $76Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	118x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	125x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	123x
Trident Z DDR4 3400 C16 2x8GBG.SKILLBench 87%, 4,420 samples	96x

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Value: 96% - Outstanding

Total price: $655

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $275	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	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) $35	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