Gigabyte GA-Z170XP-SLI

Performance Results


Gaming 108% UFO	Desktop 97% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 95% Nuclear submarine


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (49th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 51 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 88.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	120% 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	249% 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.
Memory	32GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago.

System	Gigabyte Z170XP-SLI
Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z170XP-SLI (all builds)
Memory	25.4 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180309
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	May 26 '20 at 21:20
Run Duration	181 Seconds
Run User	CAN-User
Background CPU	4%

PC Performing as expected (49^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-6700K-$219 588,978 User benchmarks, average bench 81% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.6 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	88.6% Excellent	Memory 90.9 1-Core 144 2-Core 276 94% 170 Pts	4-Core 464 8-Core 774 75% 619 Pts	64-Core 785 49% 785 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 88.6% Great: 90%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$499 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% MSI(1462 3609) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1936 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 445.87 Performing below potential (33^rd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	120% Outstanding	Lighting 165 Reflection 185 Parallax 183 134% 178 fps	MRender 118 Gravity 166 Splatting 117 108% 134 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 120% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 950 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$625 54,978 User benchmarks, average bench 223% 262GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1B0QBXX7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 894 1275 1422 1034 566 542 MB/s Performing above expectations (68^th percentile)	249% Outstanding	Read 2,035 Write 1,418 Mixed 776 SusWrite 955 288% 1,296 MB/s	4K Read 48.6 4K Write 163 4K Mixed 63.9 242% 91.7 MB/s	DQ Read 1223 DQ Write 381 DQ Mixed 424 412% 676 MB/s
Poor: 138% ↑ This bench: 249% Great: 283%
Seagate ST10000NE0004-1ZF101 10TB 308 User benchmarks, average bench 100% 574GB free Firmware: EN01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 125 130 130 129 129 130 MB/s Performing way below expectations (15^th percentile)	73.7% Very good	Read 126 Write 103 Mixed 74.7 SusWrite 129 80% 108 MB/s	4K Read 2.7 4K Write 6.6 4K Mixed 1.2 368% 3.5 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 73.7% Great: 131%
WD Green 1TB (2011)-$64 143,477 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 142GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 85 85 87 87 86 86 MB/s Performing below expectations (27^th percentile)	54% Above average	Read 102 Write 87.2 Mixed 97.2 SusWrite 86.2 69% 93.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2.5 4K Mixed 0.7 153% 1.3 MB/s
Poor: 38% ↑ This bench: 54% Great: 85%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$38 815,515 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 112GB free Firmware: CC25 SusWrite @10s intervals: 180 188 189 189 187 189 MB/s Performing as expected (41^st percentile)	86.8% Excellent	Read 116 Write 74.7 Mixed 68 SusWrite 187 82% 111 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.7 137% 1 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 86.8% Great: 114%
WD My Book 1230 4TB 14,665 User benchmarks, average bench 41% 352GB free, PID 1230 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 89 90 90 90 90 90 MB/s Performing above expectations (63^rd percentile)	48.3% Average	Read 143 Write 148 Mixed 90.7 SusWrite 90 156% 118 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 2.5 4K Mixed 1 123% 1.5 MB/s
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 48.3% Great: 60%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown F4-2800C16-8GRR 029E CMK16GX4M2B3000C15 04CD F4-2800C16-8GRR 029E CMK16GX4M2B3000C15 32GB 3 User benchmarks, average bench 75% 2133, 2133, 2133, 2133 MHz 8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	73.3% Very good	MC Read 25.3 MC Write 28.1 MC Mixed 23 73% 25.5 GB/s	SC Read 17.8 SC Write 29.7 SC Mixed 24.1 68% 23.9 GB/s	Latency 65.9 61% 65.9 ns
Poor: 73% ↑ This bench: 73.3% Great: 76%

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Gaming 62%

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Desktop 83%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 49%

Yacht

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z170XP-SLI - $129

CPU
Core i5-6600KIntel $130Bench 72%, 342,244 samples	601x
Core i7-6700KIntel $219Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	575x
Core i7-6700Intel $219Bench 72%, 282,363 samples	162x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	262x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	156x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	146x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	110x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $90Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	89x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $140Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	48x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $48Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	58x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	44x
Ripjaws V DDR4 2400 C15 2x8GBG.SKILL $31Bench 71%, 98,777 samples	43x

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Value: 94% - Outstanding

Total price: $539

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12600K $171	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i3-12100F $95	Nvidia RTX 4070 $542	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16