Gigabyte GA-Z170-Gaming K3-CF

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 40%
Jet ski
Desktop
Desktop 100%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 33%
Sail boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (89th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 11 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
ProcessorWith 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 96.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics37.8% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive122% 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.
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.
Run History
5 years ago, 5 years ago.
SystemGigabyte Z170-Gaming K3
MotherboardGigabyte GA-Z170-Gaming K3-CF  (all builds)
Memory11.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.8 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit kolorów
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180309
Uptime0.9 Days
Run DateJan 03 '19 at 17:09
Run Duration125 Seconds
Run User POL-User
Background CPU 26%
Watch Gameplay: 1050-Ti + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-7600K-$190
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4.85 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
96.3% Outstanding
Memory 96.1
1-Core 155
2-Core 310
102% 187 Pts
4-Core 553
8-Core 582
75% 568 Pts
64-Core 590
36% 590 Pts
Poor: 59%
This bench: 96.3%
Great: 89%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1050-Ti-$59
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 1839 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 417.35
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
37.8% Below average
Lighting 48.5
Reflection 34.4
Parallax 41.5
40% 41.5 fps
MRender 41.3
Gravity 45.1
Splatting 40.1
34% 42.2 fps
Poor: 27%
This bench: 37.8%
Great: 33%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 EVO M.2 250GB
138GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT21B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 381 270 259 258 256 246 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
122% Outstanding
Read 510
Write 487
Mixed 390
SusWrite 278
94% 416 MB/s
4K Read 48.4
4K Write 123
4K Mixed 63.9
220% 78.4 MB/s
DQ Read 385
DQ Write 348
DQ Mixed 360
272% 364 MB/s
Poor: 73%
This bench: 122%
Great: 122%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$33
445GB free
Firmware: CC43
SusWrite @10s intervals: 152 157 156 156 158 158 MB/s
Performing as expected (51st percentile)
92.1% Outstanding
Read 165
Write 94.6
Mixed 79.1
SusWrite 156
91% 124 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.4
4K Mixed 0.6
122% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 55%
This bench: 92.1%
Great: 112%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HyperX 2133 C14 1x16GB
1 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2800 MHz
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
53.8% Above average
MC Read 18.4
MC Write 19
MC Mixed 15.6
50% 17.7 GB/s
SC Read 16.1
SC Write 19.4
SC Mixed 17.1
50% 17.5 GB/s
Latency 53.7
74% 53.7 ns
Poor: 31%
This bench: 53.8%
Great: 44%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Gaming
Gaming 69%
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Desktop
Desktop 87%
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Workstation
Workstation 58%
Gunboat

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z170-Gaming K3-CF

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 95% - Outstanding Total price: $455
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