Gigabyte GA-Z170XP-SLI

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 79%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 77%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 68%
Battle cruiser
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (37th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 63 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 72.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics112% 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 Drive49% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory32GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
High background CPU (24%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemGigabyte Z170XP-SLI
MotherboardGigabyte GA-Z170XP-SLI  (all builds)
Memory26 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170306
Uptime5 Days
Run DateAug 19 '20 at 15:44
Run Duration138 Seconds
Run User ISL-User
Background CPU 24%

 PC Performing below expectations (37th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-6700K-$180
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (10th percentile)
72.8% Very good
Memory 69.5
1-Core 124
2-Core 236
78% 143 Pts
4-Core 410
8-Core 617
64% 514 Pts
64-Core 596
37% 596 Pts
Poor: 70%
This bench: 72.8%
Great: 90%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485
CLim: 1987 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 451.67
Performing below potential (9th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
112% Outstanding
Lighting 144
Reflection 180
Parallax 185
118% 170 fps
MRender 118
Gravity 176
Splatting 114
110% 136 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 112%
Great: 133%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingdian N480 240GB
42GB free (System drive)
Firmware: R0809B0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 148 155 55 30 34 22 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (6th percentile)
49% Average
Read 398
Write 331
Mixed 27.6
SusWrite 73.8
46% 208 MB/s
4K Read 26.7
4K Write 21.1
4K Mixed 22
80% 23.3 MB/s
DQ Read 164
DQ Write 17.1
DQ Mixed 1.4
24% 60.9 MB/s
Poor: 49%
This bench: 49%
Great: 123%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$30
879GB free
Firmware: 15.01H15
SusWrite @10s intervals: 177 175 178 184 186 185 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
116% Outstanding
Read 222
Write 182
Mixed 88.2
SusWrite 181
123% 168 MB/s
4K Read 1.3
4K Write 2.7
4K Mixed 1.2
238% 1.73 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 116%
Great: 109%
Seagate Barracuda Green 1.5TB-$130
1.5TB free
Firmware: CC32
SusWrite @10s intervals: 121 122 123 122 124 124 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
68.9% Good
Read 118
Write 118
Mixed 67
SusWrite 123
78% 106 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1
4K Mixed 0.8
137% 0.83 MB/s
Poor: 33%
This bench: 68.9%
Great: 69%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown CMK16GX4M2A2133C13 029E CMK16GX4M2A2400C14 029E CMK16GX4M2A2133C13 029E CMK16GX4M2A2400C14 32GB
2133, 2133, 2133, 2133 MHz
8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB
Performing way below expectations (3rd percentile)
20.9% Poor
MC Read 6.5
MC Write 7.5
MC Mixed 6.7
20% 6.9 GB/s
SC Read 4.4
SC Write 6.1
SC Mixed 4.8
15% 5.1 GB/s
Latency 103
39% 103 ns
Poor: 65%
This bench: 20.9%
Great: 80%

 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 1,774 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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HDDRAMUSB
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