Gigabyte GA-Z170X-Gaming 7

Performance Results


Gaming 142% UFO	Desktop 103% UFO	Workstation 121% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (95th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 5 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 105%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	136% 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	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, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z170X-Gaming 7 (all builds)
Memory	13.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.4 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180309
Uptime	0.2 Days
Run Date	Sep 24 '19 at 16:28
Run Duration	167 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	0%

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PC Performing way above expectations (95^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 4.7 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	105% Outstanding	Memory 97.1 1-Core 153 2-Core 306 102% 186 Pts	4-Core 610 8-Core 849 92% 729 Pts	64-Core 852 53% 852 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 105% Great: 90%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080-$407 316,424 User benchmarks, average bench 124% EVGA(3842 2183) CLim: 2280 MHz, MLim: 3750 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 436.15 Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	136% Outstanding	Lighting 188 Reflection 180 Parallax 175 153% 181 fps	MRender 202 Gravity 160 Splatting 120 127% 161 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 136% Great: 134%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100 951,591 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 107GB free (System drive) Firmware: EMT02B6Q Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 7,833 Write 8,373 Mixed 7511 1,769% 7,906 MB/s	4K Read 790 4K Write 488 4K Mixed 538 2,143% 605 MB/s	DQ Read 1,912 DQ Write 1,623 DQ Mixed 1,553 1,222% 1696 MB/s
Poor: 72% Great: 124%
Corsair Force GT 120GB-$155 13,464 User benchmarks, average bench 69% 23GB free Firmware: 5.05 SusWrite @10s intervals: 140 131 131 135 132 119 MB/s Performing above expectations (85^th percentile)	78.5% Very good	Read 403 Write 152 Mixed 202 SusWrite 131 49% 222 MB/s	4K Read 35 4K Write 118 4K Mixed 34.6 160% 62.5 MB/s	DQ Read 138 DQ Write 152 DQ Mixed 105 90% 131 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 78.5% Great: 83%
WD Black 1TB (2010)-$49 257,835 User benchmarks, average bench 57% 401GB free Firmware: 05.01D05 SusWrite @10s intervals: 112 114 115 115 115 115 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	77% Very good	Read 154 Write 121 Mixed 99.9 SusWrite 114 90% 122 MB/s	4K Read 1.3 4K Write 2.6 4K Mixed 0.8 191% 1.57 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 77% Great: 76%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3400 C16 2x8GB 4,420 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3400 MHz Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	117% Outstanding	MC Read 42.9 MC Write 45.3 MC Mixed 36.5 119% 41.6 GB/s	SC Read 23.7 SC Write 48.6 SC Mixed 34.1 101% 35.5 GB/s	Latency 50 80% 50 ns
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 117% Great: 115%

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Workstation 58%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z170X-Gaming 7 - $191

CPU
Core i7-6700KIntel $180Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	2,225x
Core i5-6600KIntel $130Bench 72%, 342,244 samples	474x
Core i7-7700KIntel $230Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	296x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	483x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	390x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	200x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $90Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	179x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	149x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	118x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	125x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	123x
Trident Z DDR4 3400 C16 2x8GBG.SKILLBench 87%, 4,420 samples	96x

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Value: 100% - Outstanding

Total price: $636

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $269	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	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