Gigabyte GA-Z170XP-SLI

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 50%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 87%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 39%
Jet ski
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (74th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 26 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 83.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics58.6% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive136% 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.
Memory8GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Sub-optimal background CPU (11%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
SystemGigabyte Z170XP-SLI
MotherboardGigabyte GA-Z170XP-SLI  (all builds)
Memory3.4 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit farger
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170306
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJan 14 '20 at 22:42
Run Duration125 Seconds
Run User NOR-User
Background CPU 11%
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 PC Performing above expectations (74th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-6600K-$81
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
83.1% Excellent
Memory 88.8
1-Core 112
2-Core 231
81% 144 Pts
4-Core 448
8-Core 445
60% 446 Pts
64-Core 449
28% 449 Pts
Poor: 57%
This bench: 83.1%
Great: 85%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117
Nvidia(10DE 11D7) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 441.87
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
58.6% Above average
Lighting 73.3
Reflection 73.9
Parallax 63.5
60% 70.3 fps
MRender 68.1
Gravity 67.1
Splatting 70.2
56% 68.5 fps
Poor: 51%
This bench: 58.6%
Great: 60%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Intel 600p Series NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$119
135GB free (System drive)
Firmware: PSF100C Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 421 229 364 225 155 366 MB/s
Performing above expectations (81st percentile)
136% Outstanding
Read 882
Write 560
Mixed 653
SusWrite 293
133% 597 MB/s
4K Read 34.4
4K Write 136
4K Mixed 53
192% 74.5 MB/s
DQ Read 502
DQ Write 538
DQ Mixed 472
368% 504 MB/s
Poor: 95%
This bench: 136%
Great: 144%
Toshiba DT01ACA100 1TB-$31
420GB free
Firmware: MS2OA750
SusWrite @10s intervals: 139 140 154 156 156 156 MB/s
Performing below expectations (37th percentile)
80.1% Excellent
Read 129
Write 116
Mixed 28.5
SusWrite 150
76% 106 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.8
4K Mixed 0.7
140% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 47%
This bench: 80.1%
Great: 107%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston 9905625-062.A00G 1x8GB
1 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing above expectations (67th percentile)
40.9% Average
MC Read 13.9
MC Write 14.4
MC Mixed 12.2
39% 13.5 GB/s
SC Read 12
SC Write 14
SC Mixed 12.7
37% 12.9 GB/s
Latency 68.7
58% 68.7 ns
Poor: 31%
This bench: 40.9%
Great: 43%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-Z170XP-SLI-CF Builds (Compare 1,776 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 62%
Destroyer
Desktop
Desktop 83%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 49%
Yacht

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z170XP-SLI - $129

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 99% - Outstanding Total price: $485
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