Gigabyte GA-Z170X-Gaming 5

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 153%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 97%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 130%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (70th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 30 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 96.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics161% 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.
Memory32GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 8.1 is a recent version of Windows, it's worth upgrading to Windows 10 which has had several improvements made to the user interface including a better homescreen.
Run History
5 years ago, 5 years ago.
MotherboardGigabyte GA-Z170X-Gaming 5  (all builds)
Memory29.2 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit farger
OSWindows 8.1
BIOS Date20170306
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateJan 21 '19 at 16:34
Run Duration239 Seconds
Run User NOR-User
Background CPU7%
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 PC Performing above expectations (70th 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 4.35 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
96.6% Outstanding
Memory 94.4
1-Core 139
2-Core 280
95% 171 Pts
4-Core 532
8-Core 780
82% 656 Pts
64-Core 781
48% 781 Pts
Poor: 70%
This bench: 96.6%
Great: 90%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080-Ti-$441
MSI(1462 3716) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 416.94
Performing below potential (70th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
161% Outstanding
Lighting 227
Reflection 231
Parallax 230
185% 229 fps
MRender 251
Gravity 219
Splatting 134
158% 201 fps
Poor: 128%
This bench: 161%
Great: 174%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston SSDNow V300 240GB-$35
36GB free
Firmware: 603ABBF0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 104 119 119 114 98 108 MB/s
Performing above expectations (72nd percentile)
72% Very good
Read 248
Write 196
Mixed 236
SusWrite 110
44% 198 MB/s
4K Read 27.7
4K Write 124
4K Mixed 38
156% 63.1 MB/s
DQ Read 144
DQ Write 206
DQ Mixed 148
119% 166 MB/s
Poor: 41%
This bench: 72%
Great: 85%
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43
99GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 2385
Write 2,106
Mixed 1,392
435% 1,961 MB/s
4K Read 74.4
4K Write 223
4K Mixed 104
364% 134 MB/s
DQ Read 1,866
DQ Write 1486
DQ Mixed 1,608
1,222% 1,653 MB/s
Poor: 199% Great: 340%
Kingston SHSS37A480G 480GB
76GB free
Firmware: SAFM00.U
SusWrite @10s intervals: 441 399 488 478 252 275 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
110% Outstanding
Read 508
Write 476
Mixed 304
SusWrite 389
94% 419 MB/s
4K Read 31.5
4K Write 122
4K Mixed 42.5
167% 65.4 MB/s
DQ Read 316
DQ Write 356
DQ Mixed 66.6
125% 246 MB/s
Poor: 64%
This bench: 110%
Great: 110%
WD Green 2TB (2012)-$49
428GB free
Firmware: 80.00A80
SusWrite @10s intervals: 95 96 98 99 99 99 MB/s
Performing below expectations (36th percentile)
57.9% Above average
Read 104
Write 101
Mixed 70.5
SusWrite 97.6
69% 93.2 MB/s
4K Read 1.1
4K Write 2.5
4K Mixed 1
203% 1.53 MB/s
Poor: 40%
This bench: 57.9%
Great: 84%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$31
547GB free
Firmware: CC4B
SusWrite @10s intervals: 147 158 153 153 157 155 MB/s
Performing as expected (43rd percentile)
88.4% Excellent
Read 155
Write 97.7
Mixed 78.7
SusWrite 154
89% 121 MB/s
4K Read 1.1
4K Write 1.3
4K Mixed 0.9
170% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 55%
This bench: 88.4%
Great: 112%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HyperX 2400 C15 4x8GB
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing above expectations (74th percentile)
82.5% Excellent
MC Read 29.6
MC Write 31.1
MC Mixed 25.5
82% 28.7 GB/s
SC Read 19.7
SC Write 33.6
SC Mixed 26.4
76% 26.6 GB/s
Latency 58.7
68% 58.7 ns
Poor: 67%
This bench: 82.5%
Great: 107%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-Z170X-Gaming 5 Builds (Compare 1,346 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 69%
Battle cruiser
Desktop
Desktop 87%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 58%
Gunboat

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

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 99% - Outstanding Total price: $617
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