Gigabyte GA-Z170X-Gaming 5

Performance Results


Gaming 79% Battleship	Desktop 84% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 69% Battle cruiser


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (47th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 53 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 78.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	98% 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	82.1% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
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.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z170X-Gaming 5 (all builds)
Memory	11.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	Χρώματα 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170630
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Nov 10 '20 at 10:38
Run Duration	155 Seconds
Run User	GRC-User
Background CPU	2%

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PC Performing as expected (47^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-6700-$180 282,363 User benchmarks, average bench 72% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	78.1% Very good	Memory 83.4 1-Core 120 2-Core 230 81% 144 Pts	4-Core 392 8-Core 649 64% 521 Pts	64-Core 640 40% 640 Pts
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 78.1% Great: 80%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX 5600-XT-$300 112,731 User benchmarks, average bench 83% Sapphire(1DA2 E426) ≥ 4GB Ram: 6GB, Driver: 20.11.1 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	98% Outstanding	Lighting 121 Reflection 101 Parallax 175 98% 132 fps	MRender 97.2 Gravity 111 Splatting 138 97% 115 fps
Poor: 77% ↑ This bench: 98% Great: 87%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100 951,591 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 145GB free (System drive) Firmware: EMT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 362 227 213 205 199 218 MB/s Performing way below expectations (10^th percentile)	82.1% Excellent	Read 456 Write 332 Mixed 318 SusWrite 237 75% 336 MB/s	4K Read 44.6 4K Write 36.3 4K Mixed 34.9 132% 38.6 MB/s	DQ Read 354 DQ Write 59.6 DQ Mixed 113 107% 176 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 82.1% Great: 124%
Seagate Desktop SSHD 2TB-$90 94,145 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 1TB free Firmware: CC41 SusWrite @10s intervals: 183 176 152 136 154 169 MB/s Performing way below expectations (12^th percentile)	60.1% Good	Read 46.3 Write 110 Mixed 33.1 SusWrite 162 64% 87.9 MB/s	4K Read 1.7 4K Write 4.7 4K Mixed 2.1 391% 2.83 MB/s
Poor: 43% ↑ This bench: 60.1% Great: 108%
WD WD6400AARS-00Y5B1 640GB 2,786 User benchmarks, average bench 47% 122GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 60 62 64 65 65 64 MB/s Performing way below expectations (13^th percentile)	35.1% Below average	Read 59 Write 61.9 Mixed 24.1 SusWrite 63.3 38% 52.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 0.4 4K Mixed 0.4 81% 0.5 MB/s
Poor: 26% ↑ This bench: 35.1% Great: 62%
Intenso Micro Line 4GB 10 User benchmarks, average bench 5% 4GB free, PID 8003 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 1.8 1.9 4.9 6 4.5 4.5 MB/s Performing as expected (50^th percentile)	4.23% Terrible	Read 18.4 Write 10.5 Mixed 12.2 SusWrite 3.9 14% 11.2 MB/s	4K Read 3 4K Write 0 4K Mixed 0 11% 1 MB/s
Poor: 4% ↑ This bench: 4.23% Great: 7%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown DDR4 2400 2OZ 2x8GB 21,822 User benchmarks, average bench 72% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing as expected (50^th percentile)	73.6% Very good	MC Read 26.7 MC Write 28.5 MC Mixed 23.1 75% 26.1 GB/s	SC Read 16.6 SC Write 28.9 SC Mixed 22.6 65% 22.7 GB/s	Latency 74.5 54% 74.5 ns
Poor: 50% ↑ This bench: 73.6% Great: 83%

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Gaming 69%

Battle cruiser

Desktop 87%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 58%

Gunboat

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z170X-Gaming 5 - $167

CPU
Core i7-6700KIntel $180Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	643x
Core i5-6600KIntel $130Bench 72%, 342,244 samples	301x
Core i7-6700Intel $180Bench 72%, 282,363 samples	121x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	167x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	110x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	108x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	93x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	82x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $140Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	32x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	70x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $39Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	51x
Ripjaws V DDR4 2400 C15 2x8GBG.SKILL $31Bench 71%, 98,777 samples	40x

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Value: 98% - Outstanding

Total price: $619

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $280	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $168	Nvidia RTX 4070 $490	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16