Gigabyte GA-Z170-Gaming K3

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 82%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 92%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 70%
Battle cruiser
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (70th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 30 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 89.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics88.2% 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 Drive101% 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.
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-Z170-Gaming K3  (all builds)
Memory29.8 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160310
Uptime0 Days
Run DateApr 29 '17 at 23:01
Run Duration109 Seconds
Run User SVK-User
Background CPU6%
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 PC Performing above expectations (70th 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 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
89.6% Excellent
Memory 92.7
1-Core 128
2-Core 255
89% 158 Pts
4-Core 466
8-Core 695
72% 581 Pts
64-Core 701
43% 701 Pts
Poor: 70%
This bench: 89.6%
Great: 90%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
CLim: 1961 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 381.89
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
88.2% Excellent
Lighting 112
Reflection 115
Parallax 99
91% 109 fps
MRender 98.2
Gravity 101
Splatting 103
83% 101 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 88.2%
Great: 88%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$94
245GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT02B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (24th percentile)
101% Outstanding
Read 519
Write 399
Mixed 411
98% 443 MB/s
4K Read 43.7
4K Write 95.2
4K Mixed 42.7
171% 60.5 MB/s
DQ Read 47.4
DQ Write 99
DQ Mixed 26.8
34% 57.7 MB/s
Poor: 80%
This bench: 101%
Great: 134%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.11 1.5TB-$89
343GB free
Firmware: CC1H Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing as expected (56th percentile)
58.5% Above average
Read 102
Write 101
Mixed 62.6
66% 88.8 MB/s
4K Read 0.73
4K Write 1.64
4K Mixed 0.5
116% 0.96 MB/s
Poor: 29%
This bench: 58.5%
Great: 70%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Crucial BLS16G4D240FSB.16FAD 2x16GB
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing above expectations (78th percentile)
82.1% Excellent
MC Read 29.7
MC Write 31.8
MC Mixed 25.5
83% 29 GB/s
SC Read 17.9
SC Write 32.2
SC Mixed 25.4
72% 25.2 GB/s
Latency 62.7
64% 62.7 ns
Poor: 43%
This bench: 82.1%
Great: 86%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-Z170-Gaming K3 Builds (Compare 1,175 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-Z170-Gaming K3 - $170

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 94% - Outstanding Total price: $630
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