Gigabyte GA-Z170X-Gaming 7

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 76%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 86%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 67%
Battle cruiser
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (56th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 44 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 82.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics88.7% 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 Drive71.9% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system 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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (15%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardGigabyte GA-Z170X-Gaming 7  (all builds)
Memory24.8 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit Farben
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170306
Uptime5 Days
Run DateNov 22 '20 at 17:43
Run Duration110 Seconds
Run User DNK-User
Background CPU 15%
Watch Gameplay: 1070 + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing as expected (56th 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 4.2 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (57th percentile)
82.1% Excellent
Memory 82.3
1-Core 116
2-Core 256
83% 151 Pts
4-Core 441
8-Core 714
71% 578 Pts
64-Core 731
45% 731 Pts
Poor: 70%
This bench: 82.1%
Great: 90%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
CLim: 1987 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 452.06
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
88.7% Excellent
Lighting 113
Reflection 118
Parallax 96.6
92% 109 fps
MRender 96.1
Gravity 105
Splatting 98.7
82% 99.8 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 88.7%
Great: 88%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 1TB-$139
27GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT02B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 118 47 54 49 53 51 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (3rd percentile)
71.9% Very good
Read 425
Write 113
Mixed 227
SusWrite 61.8
45% 207 MB/s
4K Read 14.1
4K Write 111
4K Mixed 34.8
125% 53.4 MB/s
DQ Read 375
DQ Write 184
DQ Mixed 242
190% 267 MB/s
Poor: 80%
This bench: 71.9%
Great: 133%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HyperX 2400 C15 2x16GB
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing above expectations (66th percentile)
81.6% Excellent
MC Read 29.9
MC Write 31.7
MC Mixed 25.6
83% 29.1 GB/s
SC Read 19.4
SC Write 32.3
SC Mixed 24.9
73% 25.5 GB/s
Latency 76.4
52% 76.4 ns
Poor: 45%
This bench: 81.6%
Great: 95%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-Z170X-Gaming 7 Builds (Compare 3,610 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-Z170X-Gaming 7 - $191

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 96% - Outstanding Total price: $655
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