Gigabyte GA-G1.Sniper Z170-CF

Performance Results


Gaming 49% Yacht	Desktop 81% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 42% Speed boat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (44th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 56 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 77.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	61% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	94.9% 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.

Very high background CPU (34%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

4 years ago, 4 years ago, 3 years ago.

System	Gigabyte G1.Sniper Z170
Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-G1.Sniper Z170-CF (all builds)
Memory	8.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20151020
Uptime	3.1 Days
Run Date	Dec 03 '20 at 19:50
Run Duration	124 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	34%

PC Performing as expected (44^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-6700K-$180 588,978 User benchmarks, average bench 81% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg) Performing below expectations (23^rd percentile)	77.1% Very good	Memory 79.2 1-Core 114 2-Core 228 78% 141 Pts	4-Core 404 8-Core 614 63% 509 Pts	64-Core 677 42% 677 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 77.1% Great: 90%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-$500 167,107 User benchmarks, average bench 59% MSI(1462 3176) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1443 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 457.51 Performing below potential (75^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	61% Good	Lighting 76.2 Reflection 84.9 Parallax 81.9 62% 81 fps	MRender 77.7 Gravity 74.6 Splatting 66.2 59% 72.8 fps
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 61% Great: 66%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 250GB-$52 296,814 User benchmarks, average bench 104% 59GB free (System drive) Firmware: RVT03B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 224 237 216 295 339 338 MB/s Performing below expectations (33^rd percentile)	94.9% Outstanding	Read 424 Write 108 Mixed 219 SusWrite 275 57% 256 MB/s	4K Read 27.4 4K Write 110 4K Mixed 42.2 154% 59.7 MB/s	DQ Read 384 DQ Write 235 DQ Mixed 213 185% 278 MB/s
Poor: 75% ↑ This bench: 94.9% Great: 128%
Toshiba DT01ACA200 2TB-$50 344,862 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 884GB free Firmware: MX4OABB0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 158 158 156 158 158 159 MB/s Performing as expected (44^th percentile)	86.5% Excellent	Read 144 Write 163 Mixed 21.3 SusWrite 158 87% 121 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.7 149% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 86.5% Great: 108%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown DDR4 2800 2OZ 0622 DDR4-2400 CL16 8GB 0420 DDR4 2800 2OZ 16GB 2133, 2133, 2133 MHz 4096, 8192, 4096 MB Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	44.5% Average	MC Read 16.1 MC Write 17.4 MC Mixed 12.5 44% 15.3 GB/s	SC Read 11.8 SC Write 13.4 SC Mixed 14.4 38% 13.2 GB/s	Latency 82 49% 82 ns

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Typical GA-G1.Sniper Z170-CF Builds (Compare 287 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 50%

Yacht

Desktop 85%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 42%

Speed boat

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-G1.Sniper Z170-CF

CPU
Core i7-6700KIntel $180Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	150x
Core i5-6600KIntel $81Bench 72%, 342,244 samples	79x
Core i7-7700KIntel $230Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	20x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	38x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	36x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	27x

SSD
SD8SBBU240G1122 240GBSandiskBench 47%, 2,683 samples	16x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	11x
Z400s 256GBSanDisk $221Bench 72%, 10,770 samples	7x

RAM
DDR4 2800 2OZ 2x8GBUnknownBench 73%, 2,314 samples	29x
CM4X4GF3000C15K4 4x4GBCorsairBench 83%, 260 samples	17x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	14x

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Value: 100% - Outstanding

Total price: $297

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16