Gigabyte GA-Z170-Gaming K3-CF

Performance Results


Gaming 90% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 94% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 79% Battleship


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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 89.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	97.9% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	88.7% 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.
Memory	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

4 years ago, 4 years ago.

System	Gigabyte Z170-Gaming K3
Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z170-Gaming K3-CF (all builds)
Memory	13.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colores
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180309
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Aug 31 '19 at 15:12
Run Duration	152 Seconds
Run User	ESP-User
Background CPU	8%

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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 i7-6700K-$180 588,978 User benchmarks, average bench 81% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.4 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	89.4% Excellent	Memory 94.1 1-Core 138 2-Core 242 90% 158 Pts	4-Core 456 8-Core 777 75% 616 Pts	64-Core 770 48% 770 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 89.4% Great: 90%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% Gigabyte(1458 3717) CLim: 1936 MHz, MLim: 2568 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 436.15 Performing below potential (23^rd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	97.9% Outstanding	Lighting 122 Reflection 129 Parallax 98 99% 116 fps	MRender 113 Gravity 136 Splatting 105 96% 118 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 97.9% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial MX300 525GB-$150 105,037 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 268GB free (System drive) Firmware: M0CR060 SusWrite @10s intervals: 278 303 148 317 251 220 MB/s Performing as expected (57^th percentile)	88.7% Excellent	Read 429 Write 285 Mixed 377 SusWrite 253 75% 336 MB/s	4K Read 27.1 4K Write 78.9 4K Mixed 38.9 133% 48.3 MB/s	DQ Read 350 DQ Write 316 DQ Mixed 264 217% 310 MB/s
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 88.7% Great: 99%
Gigabyte GP-GSTFS31480GNTD 480GB 7,834 User benchmarks, average bench 78% 80GB free Firmware: SBFM61.3 SusWrite @10s intervals: 346 209 235 394 221 290 MB/s Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	96.2% Outstanding	Read 276 Write 106 Mixed 350 SusWrite 282 57% 254 MB/s	4K Read 41 4K Write 105 4K Mixed 45.3 176% 63.9 MB/s	DQ Read 304 DQ Write 330 DQ Mixed 229 197% 288 MB/s
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 96.2% Great: 98%
WD Black NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB (2018)-$37 23,087 User benchmarks, average bench 233% 466GB free Firmware: 101140WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 681 364 325 325 331 329 MB/s Performing way below expectations (9^th percentile)	169% Outstanding	Read 1,937 Write 1,040 Mixed 1,295 SusWrite 392 258% 1,166 MB/s	4K Read 49.6 4K Write 14.5 4K Mixed 22.2 111% 28.8 MB/s	DQ Read 1,290 DQ Write 295 DQ Mixed 357 375% 647 MB/s
Poor: 160% ↑ This bench: 169% Great: 284%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2133 C13 4x4GB 3,384 User benchmarks, average bench 73% 4 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing above expectations (72^nd percentile)	75.8% Very good	MC Read 26.7 MC Write 28.9 MC Mixed 22.9 75% 26.2 GB/s	SC Read 19.5 SC Write 30.6 SC Mixed 24.3 71% 24.8 GB/s	Latency 59.6 67% 59.6 ns
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 75.8% Great: 87%

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

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Gaming 69%

Battle cruiser

Desktop 87%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 58%

Gunboat

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z170-Gaming K3-CF

CPU
Core i7-6700KIntel $180Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	383x
Core i5-6600KIntel $81Bench 72%, 342,244 samples	319x
Core i7-7700KIntel $242Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	200x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	226x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	191x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	102x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	67x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	36x
A400 480GBKingston $38Bench 74%, 237,487 samples	29x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	96x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	45x
Fury DDR4 2133 C14 2x8GBHyperX $125Bench 73%, 59,072 samples	33x

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Value: 95% - Outstanding

Total price: $455

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	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