Gigabyte Z170X-GAMING 3

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 75%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 93%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 60%
Gunboat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (57th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 43 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 90.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics79.1% 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 Drive58.7% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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 Z170X-GAMING 3  (all builds)
Memory28.9 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit couleurs
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170306
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateApr 27 '17 at 19:06
Run Duration139 Seconds
Run User FRA-User
Background CPU5%
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 PC Performing as expected (57th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-6600K-$81
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 4.1 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
90.3% Outstanding
Memory 92
1-Core 132
2-Core 265
91% 163 Pts
4-Core 512
8-Core 512
68% 512 Pts
64-Core 511
32% 511 Pts
Poor: 57%
This bench: 90.3%
Great: 85%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
CLim: 1923 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 381.89
Performing below potential (50th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
79.1% Very good
Lighting 98.5
Reflection 82.6
Parallax 91.3
80% 90.8 fps
MRender 94.1
Gravity 92.1
Splatting 95
77% 93.7 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 79.1%
Great: 88%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Toshiba Q300 480GB-$152
214GB free
Firmware: SAFM11.2 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (4th percentile)
49.6% Average
Read 500
Write 172
Mixed 208
64% 293 MB/s
4K Read 22.2
4K Write 27
4K Mixed 5.63
55% 18.3 MB/s
DQ Read 107
DQ Write 56
DQ Mixed 28.1
35% 63.7 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 49.6%
Great: 99%
Crucial MX200 SATA M.2 250GB-$90
196GB free (System drive)
Firmware: MU04 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (1st percentile)
58.7% Above average
Read 441
Write 301
Mixed 391
84% 377 MB/s
4K Read 19.2
4K Write 39.5
4K Mixed 15.3
70% 24.7 MB/s
DQ Read 43
DQ Write 39.7
DQ Mixed 17
20% 33.2 MB/s
Poor: 77%
This bench: 58.7%
Great: 112%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37
866GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
111% Outstanding
Read 212
Write 176
Mixed 165
138% 184 MB/s
4K Read 1.33
4K Write 2.64
4K Mixed 0.31
139% 1.43 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 111%
Great: 109%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Crucial Ballistix Sport LT DDR4 2400 C16 4x8GB-$227
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
85.4% Excellent
MC Read 30.5
MC Write 32.5
MC Mixed 28
87% 30.3 GB/s
SC Read 18.6
SC Write 33.7
SC Mixed 25.4
74% 25.9 GB/s
Latency 64.1
62% 64.1 ns
Poor: 69%
This bench: 85.4%
Great: 88%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-Z170X-Gaming 3 Builds (Compare 2,682 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 Z170X-GAMING 3 - $169

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 95% - Outstanding Total price: $625
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HDDRAMUSB
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WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
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