Gigabyte GA-Z170X-Gaming 6

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (86th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 14 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
ProcessorWith 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 90.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Boot Drive349% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
Memory32GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Run History
MotherboardGigabyte GA-Z170X-Gaming 6  (all builds)
Memory28.5 GB free of 32 GB @ 3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180309
Uptime0 Days
Run DateOct 23 '19 at 18:12
Run Duration125 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU9%

 PC Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-6700K-$180
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
90.1% Outstanding
Memory 96.2
1-Core 128
2-Core 254
90% 159 Pts
4-Core 453
8-Core 702
71% 577 Pts
64-Core 700
43% 700 Pts
Poor: 70%
This bench: 90.1%
Great: 90%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$95
814GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1703 2117 1621 1521 1519 1510 MB/s
Performing above expectations (73rd percentile)
349% Outstanding
Read 2,390
Write 2,111
Mixed 1678
SusWrite 1,665
440% 1,961 MB/s
4K Read 60.6
4K Write 185
4K Mixed 90.6
306% 112 MB/s
DQ Read 1,355
DQ Write 1,181
DQ Mixed 1,256
944% 1,264 MB/s
Poor: 188%
This bench: 349%
Great: 410%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$31
931GB free
Firmware: CC46
SusWrite @10s intervals: 188 188 204 205 191 189 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
108% Outstanding
Read 184
Write 138
Mixed 86.8
SusWrite 194
110% 151 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 2.2
4K Mixed 0.7
152% 1.23 MB/s
Poor: 55%
This bench: 108%
Great: 112%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair CMU32GX4M2C3000C15 2x16GB
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz
Performing way above expectations (85th percentile)
97.4% Outstanding
MC Read 35.1
MC Write 38
MC Mixed 29.6
98% 34.2 GB/s
SC Read 21.5
SC Write 41.3
SC Mixed 29.7
88% 30.8 GB/s
Latency 53.4
75% 53.4 ns
Poor: 52%
This bench: 97.4%
Great: 102%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-Z170X-Gaming 6 Builds (Compare 357 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 70%
Battle cruiser
Desktop
Desktop 91%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 60%
Gunboat

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z170X-Gaming 6

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 118% - Outstanding Total price: $450
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