Gigabyte GA-Z170X-GamingG1

Performance Results


Gaming 91% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 102% UFO	Workstation 81% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall 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.
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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 94.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	91% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
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-GamingG1 (all builds)
Memory	28.4 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.4 GHz
Display	1920 x 1200 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170808
Uptime	0.9 Days
Run Date	Jun 18 '19 at 02:09
Run Duration	235 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	2%

PC Performing as expected (58^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-7700K-$230 712,312 User benchmarks, average bench 84% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.6 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	94.6% Outstanding	Memory 96.8 1-Core 150 2-Core 293 100% 180 Pts	4-Core 498 8-Core 819 80% 658 Pts	64-Core 829 51% 829 Pts
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 94.6% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-Ti-$560 214,030 User benchmarks, average bench 79% Asus(1043 8565) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1544 MHz, MLim: 1785 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 419.67 Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	91% Outstanding	Lighting 116 Reflection 126 Parallax 123 95% 122 fps	MRender 101 Gravity 111 Splatting 97.3 84% 103 fps
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 91% Great: 87%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 950 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$625 54,978 User benchmarks, average bench 223% 72GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B0Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 2,083 Write 1292 Mixed 773 304% 1,383 MB/s	4K Read 50.3 4K Write 150 4K Mixed 63.9 238% 88.1 MB/s	DQ Read 690 DQ Write 349 DQ Mixed 352 306% 463 MB/s
Poor: 138% Great: 283%
Samsung 950 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$625 54,978 User benchmarks, average bench 223% 212GB free Firmware: 2B0Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 418 993 1068 1022 941 906 MB/s Performing below expectations (34^th percentile)	210% Outstanding	Read 1,392 Write 1,192 Mixed 694 SusWrite 891 233% 1,042 MB/s	4K Read 50.3 4K Write 155 4K Mixed 64.2 240% 89.8 MB/s	DQ Read 753 DQ Write 404 DQ Mixed 339 316% 499 MB/s
Poor: 138% ↑ This bench: 210% Great: 283%
Samsung 860 Pro 1TB-$300 8,179 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 193GB free Firmware: RVM01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 483 494 490 494 494 494 MB/s Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	126% Outstanding	Read 517 Write 492 Mixed 459 SusWrite 492 110% 490 MB/s	4K Read 44.3 4K Write 110 4K Mixed 59.6 202% 71.3 MB/s	DQ Read 221 DQ Write 348 DQ Mixed 164 158% 244 MB/s
Poor: 85% ↑ This bench: 126% Great: 132%
Hitachi HUS724040ALE640 4TB 1,183 User benchmarks, average bench 76% 1.5TB free Firmware: MJAOA580 SusWrite @10s intervals: 38 41 41 41 40 42 MB/s Performing way below expectations (5^th percentile)	45.6% Average	Read 118 Write 39 Mixed 52.6 SusWrite 40.5 46% 62.7 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 0.7 4K Mixed 0.7 132% 0.8 MB/s
Poor: 45% ↑ This bench: 45.6% Great: 92%
Hitachi HUS724040ALE640 4TB 1,183 User benchmarks, average bench 76% 2TB free Firmware: MJAO SusWrite @10s intervals: 30 31 28 30 32 29 MB/s Performing way below expectations (4^th percentile)	42.2% Average	Read 117 Write 15.2 Mixed 40.4 SusWrite 30 37% 50.7 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 0.7 4K Mixed 0.8 144% 0.83 MB/s
Poor: 45% ↑ This bench: 42.2% Great: 92%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3400 C16 4x8GB 1,993 User benchmarks, average bench 96% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3400 MHz Performing above expectations (77^th percentile)	109% Outstanding	MC Read 38.3 MC Write 42.6 MC Mixed 34 109% 38.3 GB/s	SC Read 23.7 SC Write 48.6 SC Mixed 35.3 102% 35.9 GB/s	Latency 51.2 78% 51.2 ns
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 109% Great: 121%

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Typical GA-Z170X-GamingG1 Builds (Compare 156 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 68%

Battle cruiser

Desktop 87%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 58%

Gunboat

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z170X-GamingG1

CPU
Core i7-6700KIntel $180Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	117x
Core i7-7700KIntel $230Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	18x
Core i7-6700Intel $180Bench 72%, 282,363 samples	14x

GPU
GTX 980-TiNvidia $560Bench 79%, 214,030 samples	24x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	21x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	17x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	6x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 273%, 381,216 samples	6x
950 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GBSamsung $625Bench 223%, 54,978 samples	6x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	6x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	5x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 4x16GBG.SKILL $139Bench 95%, 14,506 samples	5x

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Value: 51% - Above average

Total price: $879

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	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 $45	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