Gigabyte GA-Z170X-UD3-CF

Performance Results


Gaming 112% UFO	Desktop 97% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 89% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (61st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 39 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 95.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	117% 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.

System	Gigabyte Z170X-UD3
Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z170X-UD3-CF (all builds)
Memory	12.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.3 GHz
Display	3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170306
Uptime	0.7 Days
Run Date	Jan 30 '20 at 18:25
Run Duration	162 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	2%

PC Performing above expectations (61^st 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-$130 342,244 User benchmarks, average bench 72% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 4.4 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	95.4% Outstanding	Memory 93.2 1-Core 142 2-Core 286 96% 174 Pts	4-Core 563 8-Core 564 75% 563 Pts	64-Core 563 35% 563 Pts
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 95.4% Great: 85%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% MSI(1462 360A) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2012 MHz, MLim: 2781 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 441.87 Performing below potential (22^nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	117% Outstanding	Lighting 182 Reflection 190 Parallax 28.5 148% 133 fps	MRender 123 Gravity 0.1 Splatting 121 70% 81.5 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 117% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
SanDisk SSD Plus 120GB-$42 87,912 User benchmarks, average bench 58% 22GB free (System drive) Firmware: EXT0DB6Q Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 490 Write 477 Mixed 307 94% 425 MB/s	4K Read 46.1 4K Write 117 4K Mixed 54.4 201% 72.4 MB/s	DQ Read 380 DQ Write 347 DQ Mixed 178 184% 302 MB/s
Poor: 35% Great: 78%
SanDisk SSD Plus 120GB-$42 87,912 User benchmarks, average bench 58% 37GB free Firmware: Z33130RL SusWrite @10s intervals: 214 86 83 86 86 86 MB/s Performing as expected (52^nd percentile)	59.1% Above average	Read 440 Write 390 Mixed 363 SusWrite 107 73% 325 MB/s	4K Read 24.2 4K Write 34.3 4K Mixed 21.6 82% 26.7 MB/s	DQ Read 145 DQ Write 296 DQ Mixed 32.7 78% 158 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 59.1% Great: 78%
Spcc M.2 PCIe SSD 1TB 29,078 User benchmarks, average bench 231% 232GB free Firmware: ECFM12.3 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 1,320 Write 2,245 Mixed 1,553 385% 1,706 MB/s	4K Read 45.7 4K Write 160 4K Mixed 71.5 246% 92.5 MB/s	DQ Read 1,072 DQ Write 1,498 DQ Mixed 1,287 972% 1,286 MB/s
Poor: 145% Great: 310%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2018)-$50 695,066 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 808GB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 150 158 150 156 165 161 MB/s Performing below expectations (38^th percentile)	84.8% Excellent	Read 139 Write 141 Mixed 74.8 SusWrite 157 94% 128 MB/s	4K Read 1.3 4K Write 0.8 4K Mixed 0.4 113% 0.83 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 84.8% Great: 106%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Micron 16ATF1G64AZ-2G1B1 2x8GB 1,474 User benchmarks, average bench 73% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2300 MHz Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	83.5% Excellent	MC Read 30.1 MC Write 31.7 MC Mixed 26.7 84% 29.5 GB/s	SC Read 18.7 SC Write 32 SC Mixed 26 73% 25.6 GB/s	Latency 61.7 65% 61.7 ns
Poor: 45% ↑ This bench: 83.5% Great: 81%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Gaming 69%

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Desktop 87%

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Workstation 59%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z170X-UD3-CF

CPU
Core i7-6700KIntel $180Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	245x
Core i5-6600KIntel $130Bench 72%, 342,244 samples	180x
Core i7-6700Intel $180Bench 72%, 282,363 samples	73x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	94x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	56x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	52x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	38x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	24x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $76Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	19x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $39Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	25x
Ripjaws V DDR4 2400 C15 2x8GBG.SKILL $31Bench 71%, 98,777 samples	25x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	15x

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER

Value: 97% - Outstanding

Total price: $451

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $250	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $168	Nvidia RTX 4070 $490	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16