Gigabyte Z170X-GAMING 3

Performance Results


Gaming 109% UFO	Desktop 101% UFO	Workstation 86% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (79th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 21 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 99.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	111% 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 Drive	57.2% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory	8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Motherboard	Gigabyte Z170X-GAMING 3 (all builds)
Memory	3.5 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	5120 x 1440 - 32 Bit Farben
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20151020
Uptime	0.5 Days
Run Date	Nov 08 '19 at 09:46
Run Duration	157 Seconds
Run User	DEU-User
Background CPU	5%

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PC Performing above expectations (79^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-6600K-$81 342,244 User benchmarks, average bench 72% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 4.8 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	99.2% Outstanding	Memory 95.1 1-Core 155 2-Core 308 102% 186 Pts	4-Core 597 8-Core 592 80% 595 Pts	64-Core 600 37% 600 Pts
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 99.2% Great: 85%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX 5700-XT-$199 254,908 User benchmarks, average bench 98% Sapphire(1DA2 E409) Ram: 8GB, Driver: 19.10.2 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	111% Outstanding	Lighting 140 Reflection 115 Parallax 256 114% 170 fps	MRender 114 Gravity 134 Splatting 158 113% 135 fps
Poor: 91% ↑ This bench: 111% Great: 104%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
OCZ Agility 3 120GB-$102 38,562 User benchmarks, average bench 49% 56GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2.15 SusWrite @10s intervals: 87 78 88 88 87 84 MB/s Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)	57.2% Above average	Read 159 Write 105 Mixed 129 SusWrite 85.4 27% 119 MB/s	4K Read 27.5 4K Write 96.9 4K Mixed 31.5 133% 52 MB/s	DQ Read 139 DQ Write 94.9 DQ Mixed 111 84% 115 MB/s
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 57.2% Great: 61%
Samsung 850 EVO M.2 500GB 25,072 User benchmarks, average bench 110% 345GB free Firmware: EMT21B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 474 485 486 492 492 493 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	137% Outstanding	Read 506 Write 491 Mixed 406 SusWrite 487 106% 472 MB/s	4K Read 49 4K Write 126 4K Mixed 66.5 226% 80.6 MB/s	DQ Read 386 DQ Write 345 DQ Mixed 361 272% 364 MB/s
Poor: 79% ↑ This bench: 137% Great: 131%
Seagate FireCuda SSHD 2TB (2016)-$79 133,734 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 981GB free Firmware: CC41 SusWrite @10s intervals: 182 192 191 187 193 193 MB/s Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	107% Outstanding	Read 182 Write 144 Mixed 28.3 SusWrite 190 98% 136 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 5.2 4K Mixed 1.9 353% 2.73 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 107% Great: 110%
WD Green 3TB (2011)-$60 112,929 User benchmarks, average bench 62% 2TB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 116 123 122 125 125 124 MB/s Performing above expectations (70^th percentile)	70% Good	Read 122 Write 110 Mixed 36 SusWrite 122 71% 97.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 0.5 4K Mixed 0.5 90% 0.53 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 70% Great: 83%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown 2666 C16 Series 2x4GB 3,759 User benchmarks, average bench 77% 2 of 4 slots used 8GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2666 MHz Performing below potential (8^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	58.1% Above average	MC Read 18 MC Write 23.4 MC Mixed 17.3 56% 19.6 GB/s	SC Read 14.1 SC Write 22.8 SC Mixed 18 52% 18.3 GB/s	Latency 56.9 70% 56.9 ns
Poor: 43% ↑ This bench: 58.1% Great: 96%

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Desktop 87%

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Workstation 58%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte Z170X-GAMING 3 - $169

CPU
Core i7-6700KIntel $180Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	1,078x
Core i5-6600KIntel $81Bench 72%, 342,244 samples	645x
Core i7-6700Intel $180Bench 72%, 282,363 samples	306x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	379x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	247x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	243x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	132x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	106x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	62x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	113x
Ripjaws V DDR4 2400 C15 2x8GBG.SKILL $31Bench 71%, 98,777 samples	71x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	69x

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Value: 95% - Outstanding

Total price: $625

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	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