Gigabyte GA-Z170MX-Gaming 5

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 175%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 103%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 147%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (68th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 32 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 98.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics179% is a record breaking 3D score, it's almost off the scale. This GPU can handle all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive281% 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-Z170MX-Gaming 5  (all builds)
Memory28.4 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170306
Uptime0 Days
Run DateOct 30 '20 at 18:42
Run Duration208 Seconds
Run User BEL-User
Background CPU4%
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 PC Performing above expectations (68th 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 4.4 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
98.4% Outstanding
Memory 96.4
1-Core 140
2-Core 279
96% 172 Pts
4-Core 541
8-Core 776
82% 658 Pts
64-Core 757
47% 757 Pts
Poor: 70%
This bench: 98.4%
Great: 90%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3080-$625
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 4750 MHz, Ram: 10GB, Driver: 457.09
Performing below potential (19th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
179% Outstanding
Lighting 258
Reflection 240
Parallax 307
210% 268 fps
MRender 300
Gravity 233
Splatting 141
175% 225 fps
Poor: 163%
This bench: 179%
Great: 202%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$46
130GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 594 401 435 437 438 439 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
281% Outstanding
Read 2,523
Write 2,146
Mixed 1602
SusWrite 457
374% 1,682 MB/s
4K Read 68.6
4K Write 190
4K Mixed 96
327% 118 MB/s
DQ Read 1,011
DQ Write 1,241
DQ Mixed 1,167
869% 1,140 MB/s
Poor: 152%
This bench: 281%
Great: 302%
SanDisk Ultra 3D 500GB-$61
45GB free
Firmware: X61110RL
SusWrite @10s intervals: 360 205 191 160 143 155 MB/s
Performing below expectations (26th percentile)
91% Outstanding
Read 503
Write 478
Mixed 339
SusWrite 202
85% 381 MB/s
4K Read 32.9
4K Write 75.1
4K Mixed 38.1
138% 48.7 MB/s
DQ Read 379
DQ Write 335
DQ Mixed 279
230% 331 MB/s
Poor: 70%
This bench: 91%
Great: 119%
Samsung 840 250GB-$251
80GB free
Firmware: DXT08B0Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 243 240 242 214 190 227 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
85.9% Excellent
Read 469
Write 248
Mixed 178
SusWrite 226
62% 280 MB/s
4K Read 31.1
4K Write 104
4K Mixed 27.1
137% 54.2 MB/s
DQ Read 362
DQ Write 210
DQ Mixed 59.3
105% 210 MB/s
Poor: 51%
This bench: 85.9%
Great: 85%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GB
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing above expectations (76th percentile)
103% Outstanding
MC Read 36
MC Write 39.8
MC Mixed 31.7
102% 35.8 GB/s
SC Read 22.7
SC Write 45.6
SC Mixed 32.9
96% 33.7 GB/s
Latency 52.6
76% 52.6 ns
Poor: 67%
This bench: 103%
Great: 119%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-Z170MX-Gaming 5 Builds (Compare 953 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-Z170MX-Gaming 5 - $135

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 99% - Outstanding Total price: $585
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