Gigabyte GA-Z170XP-SLI

Performance Results


Gaming 65% Battle cruiser	Desktop 98% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 52% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (70th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 30 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 96.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	64.6% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	89.5% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
Memory	12GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 12GB 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

3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

System	Gigabyte Z170XP-SLI
Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z170XP-SLI (all builds)
Memory	9.4 GB free of 12 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display	4096 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170306
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jul 15 '20 at 12:00
Run Duration	165 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	5%

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PC Performing above expectations (70^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-$113 342,244 User benchmarks, average bench 72% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 4.5 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	96.8% Outstanding	Memory 93 1-Core 146 2-Core 291 97% 177 Pts	4-Core 581 8-Core 580 78% 581 Pts	64-Core 579 36% 579 Pts
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 96.8% Great: 85%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117 1,368,019 User benchmarks, average bench 56% Asus(1043 85A4) CLim: 2126 MHz, MLim: 2427 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 451.48 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	64.6% Good	Lighting 80.6 Reflection 80.3 Parallax 78.7 66% 79.9 fps	MRender 82.7 Gravity 72.5 Splatting 74.3 62% 76.5 fps
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 64.6% Great: 60%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Digitazz 120GB SSD 120GB 75 User benchmarks, average bench 79% 38GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1.07E SusWrite @10s intervals: 151 160 167 159 160 158 MB/s Performing above expectations (77^th percentile)	89.5% Excellent	Read 504 Write 169 Mixed 216 SusWrite 159 58% 262 MB/s	4K Read 41.2 4K Write 114 4K Mixed 31.9 164% 62.4 MB/s	DQ Read 326 DQ Write 176 DQ Mixed 124 126% 208 MB/s
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 89.5% Great: 99%
Toshiba DT01ACA200 2TB-$60 344,862 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 490GB free Firmware: MX4OABB0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 155 160 161 159 163 162 MB/s Performing below expectations (31^st percentile)	78.4% Very good	Read 113 Write 129 Mixed 37.9 SusWrite 160 80% 110 MB/s	4K Read 1.2 4K Write 2.1 4K Mixed 0.7 167% 1.33 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 78.4% Great: 108%
Samsung Spinpoint F3 1TB-$83 138,859 User benchmarks, average bench 59% 38GB free Firmware: 1AJ10001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 93 89 91 90 91 91 MB/s Performing below expectations (39^th percentile)	55.8% Above average	Read 103 Write 27.2 Mixed 67.9 SusWrite 90.9 54% 72.3 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 2 4K Mixed 0.8 151% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 55.8% Great: 75%
WD Purple Surveillance 2TB (2017)-$70 11,781 User benchmarks, average bench 72% 382GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 128 129 132 131 131 131 MB/s Performing as expected (59^th percentile)	75% Very good	Read 131 Write 120 Mixed 71.6 SusWrite 130 83% 113 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 2.6 4K Mixed 0.9 173% 1.37 MB/s
Poor: 41% ↑ This bench: 75% Great: 104%
TOSHIBA External USB 3.0 1TB 6,017 User benchmarks, average bench 30% 612GB free, PID a007 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 86 88 89 88 89 89 MB/s Performing way above expectations (85^th percentile)	39.7% Below average	Read 104 Write 103 Mixed 37.2 SusWrite 88.4 109% 83.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.5 77% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 13% ↑ This bench: 39.7% Great: 43%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown CMK8GX4M2B3000C15 029E CMK16GX4M4A2800C16 029E CMK8GX4M2B3000C15 12GB 10 User benchmarks, average bench 81% 3600, 3600, 3600 MHz 4096, 4096, 4096 MB Relative performance (0^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	66.6% Good	MC Read 24.4 MC Write 24.6 MC Mixed 19.7 65% 22.9 GB/s	SC Read 17.2 SC Write 25.9 SC Mixed 21 61% 21.4 GB/s	Latency 62.2 64% 62.2 ns
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 66.6% Great: 96%

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Gaming 62%

Destroyer

Desktop 83%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 49%

Yacht

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z170XP-SLI - $129

CPU
Core i5-6600KIntel $113Bench 72%, 342,244 samples	602x
Core i7-6700KIntel $170Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	577x
Core i7-6700Intel $170Bench 72%, 282,363 samples	162x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $278Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	263x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	158x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	146x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	111x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $85Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	89x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $140Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	48x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 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	44x

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Value: 70% - Good

Total price: $665

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $174	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $120	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4070 $549	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $44

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $29	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