Gigabyte GA-Z170XP-SLI

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming 61% Destroyer	Desktop 93% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 48% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (66th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 34 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 95.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	62.9% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Memory	20GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 20GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia 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.

System	Gigabyte Z170XP-SLI
Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z170XP-SLI (all builds)
Memory	17.2 GB free of 20 GB @ 3.7 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170306
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Oct 18 '20 at 18:31
Run Duration	170 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	2%

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PC Performing above expectations (66^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-$81 342,244 User benchmarks, average bench 72% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 4.4 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	95.3% Outstanding	Memory 92 1-Core 143 2-Core 286 96% 174 Pts	4-Core 570 8-Core 562 76% 566 Pts	64-Core 559 35% 559 Pts
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 95.3% 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: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 460.20 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	62.9% Good	Lighting 79.1 Reflection 79 Parallax 76.3 64% 78.1 fps	MRender 72.7 Gravity 71.8 Splatting 74.3 60% 72.9 fps
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 62.9% Great: 60%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston SA2000M8250G 250GB 42,173 User benchmarks, average bench 171% 5GB free (System drive) Firmware: S5Z42105 Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 1,543 Write 1,163 Mixed 1,007 274% 1,238 MB/s	4K Read 57.5 4K Write 171 4K Mixed 51.2 243% 93.3 MB/s	DQ Read 298 DQ Write 666 DQ Mixed 310 285% 425 MB/s
Poor: 103% Great: 236%
Samsung Spinpoint F3 1TB-$83 138,859 User benchmarks, average bench 59% 36GB free Firmware: 1AJ10001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 97 96 105 97 98 106 MB/s Performing as expected (52^nd percentile)	60.2% Good	Read 109 Write 46.2 Mixed 71 SusWrite 99.9 60% 81.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 2.5 4K Mixed 1.2 217% 1.53 MB/s
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 60.2% Great: 75%
Toshiba DT01ACA200 2TB-$40 344,862 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 1TB free Firmware: MX4OABB0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 182 184 184 187 188 183 MB/s Performing above expectations (69^th percentile)	96.9% Outstanding	Read 153 Write 162 Mixed 40.5 SusWrite 184 98% 135 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 2.2 4K Mixed 0.6 153% 1.3 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 96.9% Great: 108%
WD Purple Surveillance 2TB (2017)-$70 11,781 User benchmarks, average bench 72% 545GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 80 82 83 83 82 82 MB/s Performing way below expectations (12^th percentile)	47.9% Average	Read 84.3 Write 90.8 Mixed 52 SusWrite 82 57% 77.3 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 2.6 4K Mixed 0.9 169% 1.33 MB/s
Poor: 41% ↑ This bench: 47.9% Great: 104%
TOSHIBA External USB 3.0 1TB 6,017 User benchmarks, average bench 30% 631GB free, PID a007 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 65 65 65 65 65 65 MB/s Performing above expectations (63^rd percentile)	34.9% Below average	Read 104 Write 104 Mixed 36.5 SusWrite 64.9 100% 77.3 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 0.6 84% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 13% ↑ This bench: 34.9% Great: 43%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown CM4X8GD3000C16K4D 029E CMK8GX4M2B3000C15 029E CMK16GX4M4A2800C16 029E CMK8GX4M2B3000C15 20GB 12 User benchmarks, average bench 91% 3733, 3733, 3733, 3733 MHz 8192, 4096, 4096, 4096 MB Relative performance (0^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	72.9% Very good	MC Read 26.5 MC Write 27.9 MC Mixed 22.1 73% 25.5 GB/s	SC Read 17.7 SC Write 28.1 SC Mixed 22.1 65% 22.6 GB/s	Latency 64.2 62% 64.2 ns
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 72.9% Great: 107%

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Gaming 62%

Destroyer

Desktop 83%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 49%

Yacht

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z170XP-SLI - $129

CPU
Core i5-6600KIntel $81Bench 72%, 342,244 samples	598x
Core i7-6700KIntel $180Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	571x
Core i7-6700Intel $180Bench 72%, 282,363 samples	159x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	261x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	154x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	146x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	108x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	89x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $129Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	48x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	58x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	44x
Ripjaws V DDR4 2400 C15 2x8GBG.SKILL $40Bench 71%, 98,777 samples	43x

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Value: 99% - Outstanding

Total price: $485

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	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) $35	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16