Gigabyte GA-Z170XP-SLI

Performance Results


Gaming 76% Battleship	Desktop 83% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 61% Destroyer


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 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 very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 76.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	94.6% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	58.1% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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.

Very high background CPU (48%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

System	Gigabyte Z170XP-SLI
Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z170XP-SLI (all builds)
Memory	11 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170306
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Sep 17 '20 at 16:30
Run Duration	163 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	48%

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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 3.55 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile)	76.8% Very good	Memory 83.5 1-Core 112 2-Core 217 78% 138 Pts	4-Core 399 8-Core 440 55% 419 Pts	64-Core 458 28% 458 Pts
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 76.8% Great: 85%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX 5600-XT-$300 112,731 User benchmarks, average bench 83% MSI(1462 C810) ≥ 4GB Ram: 6GB, Driver: 20.9.1 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	94.6% Outstanding	Lighting 116 Reflection 95.3 Parallax 180 95% 130 fps	MRender 95.2 Gravity 107 Splatting 135 94% 112 fps
Poor: 77% ↑ This bench: 94.6% Great: 87%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial M4 128GB-$116 34,516 User benchmarks, average bench 60% 14GB free (System drive) Firmware: 0309 SusWrite @10s intervals: 135 109 90 83 77 70 MB/s Performing below expectations (39^th percentile)	58.1% Above average	Read 410 Write 166 Mixed 201 SusWrite 93.8 48% 218 MB/s	4K Read 23.8 4K Write 94 4K Mixed 15.2 105% 44.3 MB/s	DQ Read 133 DQ Write 118 DQ Mixed 56.6 61% 102 MB/s
Poor: 44% ↑ This bench: 58.1% Great: 72%
Crucial MX100 256GB-$116 55,768 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 47GB free Firmware: MU01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 298 106 104 102 100 98 MB/s Performing as expected (45^th percentile)	81.8% Excellent	Read 401 Write 325 Mixed 278 SusWrite 135 64% 285 MB/s	4K Read 26.8 4K Write 110 4K Mixed 41 151% 59.1 MB/s	DQ Read 178 DQ Write 311 DQ Mixed 71 103% 187 MB/s
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 81.8% Great: 97%
WD Blue 1TB (2010)-$39 55,121 User benchmarks, average bench 57% 488GB free Firmware: 15.01H15 SusWrite @10s intervals: 83 83 85 85 83 83 MB/s Performing as expected (41^st percentile)	55.1% Above average	Read 108 Write 107 Mixed 73.9 SusWrite 83.5 69% 93.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 0.9 162% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 55.1% Great: 74%
WD Green 6TB (2014)-$215 4,204 User benchmarks, average bench 75% 152GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 163 159 162 164 165 165 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	98.4% Outstanding	Read 180 Write 171 Mixed 79.1 SusWrite 163 108% 148 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 2.7 4K Mixed 1.1 206% 1.53 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 98.4% Great: 98%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown BLS8G4D240FSB.16FBD Kingston KHX2400C15D4/8G 16GB 8 User benchmarks, average bench 76% 2400, 2400 MHz 8192, 8192 MB Performing below potential (31^st percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	78.2% Very good	MC Read 26.4 MC Write 30.9 MC Mixed 26 79% 27.8 GB/s	SC Read 16.4 SC Write 32.2 SC Mixed 24.4 70% 24.3 GB/s	Latency 74.4 54% 74.4 ns
Poor: 44% ↑ This bench: 78.2% Great: 85%

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Gaming 62%

Destroyer

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 $180Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	574x
Core i7-6700Intel $180Bench 72%, 282,363 samples	160x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	262x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	155x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	146x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	110x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	89x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $139Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	48x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $37Bench 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: 96% - Outstanding

Total price: $528

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $290	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $31	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $37	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16