Gigabyte GA-Z170X-Gaming 7

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 82%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 93%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 70%
Battleship
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (38th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 62 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 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 85%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics92.4% 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 Drive203% 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.
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.
Run History
MotherboardGigabyte GA-Z170X-Gaming 7  (all builds)
Memory24.8 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit Farben
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20151019
Uptime0.2 Days
Run DateOct 16 '20 at 07:28
Run Duration121 Seconds
Run User DEU-User
Background CPU6%
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 PC Performing below expectations (38th 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 3.95 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (79th percentile)
85% Excellent
Memory 92.9
1-Core 127
2-Core 240
87% 153 Pts
4-Core 416
8-Core 638
65% 527 Pts
64-Core 657
41% 657 Pts
Poor: 70%
This bench: 85%
Great: 90%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 456.71
Performing below potential (6th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
92.4% Outstanding
Lighting 116
Reflection 134
Parallax 114
94% 121 fps
MRender 108
Gravity 122
Splatting 99.3
89% 110 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 92.4%
Great: 110%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 950 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$625
118GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1B0QBXX7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 721 592 583 553 525 489 MB/s
Performing below expectations (29th percentile)
203% Outstanding
Read 1,710
Write 1239
Mixed 791
SusWrite 577
240% 1,079 MB/s
4K Read 45.7
4K Write 132
4K Mixed 57.2
212% 78.2 MB/s
DQ Read 1,194
DQ Write 345
DQ Mixed 440
410% 660 MB/s
Poor: 138%
This bench: 203%
Great: 283%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown BLS8G4D240FSA.16FARG 1315 BLS8G4D240FSB.16FARG 1315 BLS8G4D240FSB.16FARG 1315 BLS8G4D240FSB.16FARG 32GB
2400, 2400, 2400, 2400 MHz
8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
82.9% Excellent
MC Read 28.7
MC Write 31.7
MC Mixed 27.1
83% 29.2 GB/s
SC Read 18.7
SC Write 33.4
SC Mixed 25.9
74% 26 GB/s
Latency 62.3
64% 62.3 ns

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-Z170X-Gaming 7 Builds (Compare 3,624 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 69%
Battle cruiser
Desktop
Desktop 87%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 58%
Gunboat

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z170X-Gaming 7 - $191

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 96% - Outstanding Total price: $655
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