Gigabyte GA-Z170X-GamingG1

Performance Results


Gaming 123% UFO	Desktop 94% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 106% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (71st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 29 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 86.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	141% 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.
Memory	64GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 64GB 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.

Very high background CPU (31%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z170X-GamingG1 (all builds)
Memory	53.4 GB free of 64 GB @ 3 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170306
Uptime	2 Days
Run Date	Sep 17 '19 at 17:19
Run Duration	203 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	31%

Watch Gameplay: 2080 + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

PC Performing above expectations (71^st 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 4.2 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	86.3% Excellent	Memory 95.1 1-Core 133 2-Core 259 91% 162 Pts	4-Core 417 8-Core 705 68% 561 Pts	64-Core 697 43% 697 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 86.3% Great: 90%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080-$407 316,424 User benchmarks, average bench 124% MSI(1462 3728) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2190 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 436.30 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	141% Outstanding	Lighting 209 Reflection 168 Parallax 177 170% 184 fps	MRender 177 Gravity 149 Splatting 109 115% 145 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 141% Great: 134%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Pro 256GB-$115 141,929 User benchmarks, average bench 102% 84GB free (System drive) Firmware: EXM04B6Q Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 8,290 Write 8,107 Mixed 8,002 1,818% 8,133 MB/s	4K Read 628 4K Write 412 4K Mixed 93.1 1,288% 378 MB/s	DQ Read 1,290 DQ Write 1,182 DQ Mixed 1,234 926% 1,235 MB/s
Poor: 71% Great: 124%
Samsung 850 Pro 256GB-$115 141,929 User benchmarks, average bench 102% 232GB free Firmware: EXM04B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 455 458 457 458 455 454 MB/s Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile)	111% Outstanding	Read 485 Write 451 Mixed 366 SusWrite 456 99% 439 MB/s	4K Read 29.9 4K Write 104 4K Mixed 42.4 155% 58.7 MB/s	DQ Read 387 DQ Write 348 DQ Mixed 351 268% 362 MB/s
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 111% Great: 124%
Samsung 850 Pro 256GB-$115 141,929 User benchmarks, average bench 102% 181GB free Firmware: EXM03B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 455 458 457 457 455 454 MB/s Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile)	111% Outstanding	Read 475 Write 452 Mixed 363 SusWrite 456 98% 436 MB/s	4K Read 30.5 4K Write 101 4K Mixed 43.2 155% 58.3 MB/s	DQ Read 385 DQ Write 347 DQ Mixed 350 267% 361 MB/s
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 111% Great: 124%
Toshiba DT01ACA200 2TB-$40 344,862 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 1.5TB free Firmware: MX4OABB0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 172 175 175 175 175 176 MB/s Performing above expectations (72^nd percentile)	98% Outstanding	Read 167 Write 174 Mixed 21.2 SusWrite 174 97% 134 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 2.3 4K Mixed 0.6 151% 1.3 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 98% Great: 108%
Microsoft Storage Space Device 2TB 35,039 User benchmarks, average bench 81% 1TB free Firmware: 0.1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 151 154 153 151 148 150 MB/s Performing as expected (53^rd percentile)	87.2% Excellent	Read 153 Write 148 Mixed 94.3 SusWrite 151 100% 137 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 2.6 4K Mixed 1.2 219% 1.57 MB/s
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 87.2% Great: 109%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Dominator DDR4 3000 C15 4x16GB-$530 133 User benchmarks, average bench 99% 4 of 4 slots used 64GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz Performing as expected (40^th percentile)	92.8% Outstanding	MC Read 31.2 MC Write 37.4 MC Mixed 29.6 94% 32.7 GB/s	SC Read 15.4 SC Write 40.7 SC Mixed 30.5 82% 28.9 GB/s	Latency 56.9 70% 56.9 ns
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 92.8% Great: 147%

Take a copy of your results

System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Custom PC Builder (Explore upgrades for this PC) Build your perfect PC: compare component prices, popularity, speed and value for money

CHOOSE AN UPGRADE:

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

MBD

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 $250Bench 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 $109Bench 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 $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	6x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	5x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 4x16GBG.SKILL $143Bench 95%, 14,506 samples	5x

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER

Value: 50% - Above average

Total price: $889

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