Gigabyte GA-Z170X-Ultra Gaming-CF

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 125%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 91%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 98%
Nuclear submarine
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (55th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 45 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 80.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics156% 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 Drive96.3% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (19%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemGigabyte Z170X-Ultra Gaming
MotherboardGigabyte GA-Z170X-Ultra Gaming-CF  (all builds)
Memory9.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160624
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateJul 03 '19 at 01:55
Run Duration131 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 19%
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 PC Performing as expected (55th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-6600K-$81
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (84th percentile)
80.2% Excellent
Memory 85.9
1-Core 114
2-Core 226
80% 142 Pts
4-Core 428
8-Core 444
58% 436 Pts
64-Core 444
27% 444 Pts
Poor: 57%
This bench: 80.2%
Great: 85%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080-Ti-$441
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 430.86
Performing below potential (49th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
156% Outstanding
Lighting 217
Reflection 223
Parallax 226
177% 222 fps
MRender 250
Gravity 211
Splatting 133
155% 198 fps
Poor: 128%
This bench: 156%
Great: 174%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$94
120GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT02B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 367 179 155 162 152 154 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (18th percentile)
96.3% Outstanding
Read 426
Write 424
Mixed 358
SusWrite 195
79% 351 MB/s
4K Read 39.7
4K Write 98.6
4K Mixed 48.1
174% 62.1 MB/s
DQ Read 322
DQ Write 292
DQ Mixed 322
237% 312 MB/s
Poor: 80%
This bench: 96.3%
Great: 134%
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$90
464GB free
Firmware: 1B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1384 1729 1718 1504 1491 1506 MB/s
Performing above expectations (65th percentile)
333% Outstanding
Read 2,266
Write 1,983
Mixed 1,478
SusWrite 1,555
408% 1,820 MB/s
4K Read 63.2
4K Write 160
4K Mixed 86.5
292% 103 MB/s
DQ Read 1,587
DQ Write 987
DQ Mixed 1,259
946% 1,278 MB/s
Poor: 188%
This bench: 333%
Great: 410%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LED DDR4 2666 C16 2x8GB-$33
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing above expectations (62nd percentile)
76.3% Very good
MC Read 27.7
MC Write 29.4
MC Mixed 25.3
78% 27.5 GB/s
SC Read 15.5
SC Write 27.7
SC Mixed 21.4
62% 21.5 GB/s
Latency 71.3
56% 71.3 ns
Poor: 44%
This bench: 76.3%
Great: 95%

 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 59%
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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z170X-Ultra Gaming-CF

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 99% - Outstanding Total price: $452
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