Gigabyte GA-Z170-Gaming K3-CF

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 50%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 87%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 37%
Jet ski
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (60th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 40 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 76.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics134% 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 Drive73.5% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory4GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and although it's sufficient for most games, some will benefit from up to 8GB of RAM. 4GB is also enough for modest file and system caches which allow for a responsive system.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Very high background CPU (35%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemGigabyte Z170-Gaming K3
MotherboardGigabyte GA-Z170-Gaming K3-CF  (all builds)
Memory1.7 GB free of 4 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170306
Uptime0 Days
Run DateSep 24 '20 at 09:24
Run Duration129 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU 35%

 PC Performing above expectations (60th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i3-7320-$72
U3E1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 4.1 GHz, turbo 4.1 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (80th percentile)
76.7% Very good
Memory 93.7
1-Core 130
2-Core 234
87% 152 Pts
4-Core 347
8-Core 345
46% 346 Pts
64-Core 347
22% 347 Pts
Poor: 62%
This bench: 76.7%
Great: 79%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080S (Super)-$466
CLim: 2130 MHz, MLim: 3875 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 451.67
Performing below potential (71st percentile) - GPU OC Guide
134% Outstanding
Lighting 185
Reflection 174
Parallax 174
151% 178 fps
MRender 204
Gravity 161
Splatting 111
124% 159 fps
Poor: 116%
This bench: 134%
Great: 139%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Gigabyte SSD 240GB-$30
156GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SBFMJ1.3
SusWrite @10s intervals: 302 29 32 34 33 33 MB/s
Performing as expected (46th percentile)
73.5% Very good
Read 326
Write 332
Mixed 325
SusWrite 77.1
60% 265 MB/s
4K Read 26.9
4K Write 93.3
4K Mixed 39.1
140% 53.1 MB/s
DQ Read 218
DQ Write 340
DQ Mixed 187
167% 248 MB/s
Poor: 42%
This bench: 73.5%
Great: 91%
Kingston DataTraveler 2.0 16GB
6GB free, PID 6545
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 2.4 2.4 2.4 2.5 2.4 3 MB/s
Performing below expectations (40th percentile)
4.08% Terrible
Read 18
Write 8.5
Mixed 8.7
SusWrite 2.5
11% 9.43 MB/s
4K Read 3.9
4K Write 0
4K Mixed 0.1
18% 1.33 MB/s
Poor: 3%
This bench: 4.08%
Great: 6%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Crucial CT4G4DFS8213.M8FB 1x4GB
1 of 4 slots used
4GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing above expectations (66th percentile)
39.8% Below average
MC Read 14.1
MC Write 13.4
MC Mixed 10.9
37% 12.8 GB/s
SC Read 12.3
SC Write 13.1
SC Mixed 12.2
36% 12.5 GB/s
Latency 60.4
66% 60.4 ns
Poor: 31%
This bench: 39.8%
Great: 42%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Gaming
Gaming 69%
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Desktop
Desktop 87%
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Workstation
Workstation 58%
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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z170-Gaming K3-CF

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 95% - Outstanding Total price: $455
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