Gigabyte GA-Z170X-Ultra Gaming-CF

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 92%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 95%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 80%
Battleship
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (67th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 33 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 92.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics98.6% 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 Drive122% 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.
Memory16GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Sub-optimal background CPU (15%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
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, 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, 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, 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, 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)
SystemGigabyte Z170X-Ultra Gaming
MotherboardGigabyte GA-Z170X-Ultra Gaming-CF  (all builds)
Memory13.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170628
Uptime0.2 Days
Run DateNov 25 '19 at 22:24
Run Duration136 Seconds
Run User SVN-User
Background CPU 15%

 PC Performing above expectations (67th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-7700K-$235
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.35 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
92.1% Outstanding
Memory 92.4
1-Core 140
2-Core 279
94% 171 Pts
4-Core 494
8-Core 763
78% 629 Pts
64-Core 757
47% 757 Pts
Poor: 71%
This bench: 92.1%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-Ti-$299
MSI(1462 C307) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 441.12
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
98.6% Outstanding
Lighting 127
Reflection 137
Parallax 116
103% 127 fps
MRender 98
Gravity 125
Splatting 104
89% 109 fps
Poor: 86%
This bench: 98.6%
Great: 101%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 250GB-$52
177GB free (System drive)
Firmware: RVT03B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 322 348 375 374 360 361 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (87th percentile)
122% Outstanding
Read 443
Write 423
Mixed 401
SusWrite 357
91% 406 MB/s
4K Read 41.7
4K Write 121
4K Mixed 65.8
211% 76 MB/s
DQ Read 386
DQ Write 343
DQ Mixed 358
270% 362 MB/s
Poor: 75%
This bench: 122%
Great: 128%
WD Purple Surveillance 2TB (2017)-$70
1.5TB free
Firmware: 80.00A80
SusWrite @10s intervals: 119 123 127 129 129 130 MB/s
Performing above expectations (73rd percentile)
81.1% Excellent
Read 156
Write 137
Mixed 66.5
SusWrite 126
89% 122 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 2.5
4K Mixed 1
187% 1.4 MB/s
Poor: 41%
This bench: 81.1%
Great: 104%
WD Blue 500GB (2010)-$20
121GB free
Firmware: 17.01H17
SusWrite @10s intervals: 75 79 77 79 79 80 MB/s
Performing below expectations (34th percentile)
47.7% Average
Read 87.7
Write 81
Mixed 57.7
SusWrite 78.2
56% 76.1 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1.8
4K Mixed 0.9
158% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 24%
This bench: 47.7%
Great: 69%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown F4-2400C17-8GNT 04EF TEAMGROUP-UD4-2666 16GB
2400, 2400 MHz
8192, 8192 MB
Performing below potential (21st percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
75.2% Very good
MC Read 28.7
MC Write 28.7
MC Mixed 21.4
75% 26.3 GB/s
SC Read 17.4
SC Write 29.6
SC Mixed 24.2
68% 23.7 GB/s
Latency 63.3
63% 63.3 ns
Poor: 75%
This bench: 75.2%
Great: 80%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-Z170X-Ultra Gaming-CF Builds (Compare 670 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 69%
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Desktop
Desktop 87%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 59%
Gunboat

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z170X-Ultra Gaming-CF

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 101% - Outstanding Total price: $441
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