Gigabyte GA-Z170-Gaming K3

Performance Results


Gaming 109% UFO	Desktop 90% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 95% Nuclear submarine


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (76th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 24 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 82.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	132% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	124% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
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.

Run History

3 years ago, 3 years ago.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z170-Gaming K3 (all builds)
Memory	12.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit Farben
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20151207
Uptime	4.8 Days
Run Date	Jan 21 '21 at 14:24
Run Duration	151 Seconds
Run User	DEU-User
Background CPU	0%

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PC Performing above expectations (76^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 above expectations (64^th percentile)	82.6% Excellent	Memory 90.9 1-Core 130 2-Core 253 88% 158 Pts	4-Core 400 8-Core 692 66% 546 Pts	64-Core 698 43% 698 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 82.6% Great: 90%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3060-Ti-$340 442,467 User benchmarks, average bench 128% MSI(1462 3903) CLim: 2115 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 461.09 Performing below potential (78^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	132% Outstanding	Lighting 187 Reflection 167 Parallax 160 152% 171 fps	MRender 181 Gravity 135 Splatting 116 114% 144 fps
Poor: 116% ↑ This bench: 132% Great: 136%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial MX500 250GB-$40 77,177 User benchmarks, average bench 101% 101GB free (System drive) Firmware: M3CR023 SusWrite @10s intervals: 428 453 458 461 463 463 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	124% Outstanding	Read 455 Write 402 Mixed 400 SusWrite 454 96% 428 MB/s	4K Read 39.7 4K Write 116 4K Mixed 59.1 198% 71.7 MB/s	DQ Read 381 DQ Write 341 DQ Mixed 276 230% 332 MB/s
Poor: 73% ↑ This bench: 124% Great: 123%
WDC WDS500G2B0B 500GB 11,733 User benchmarks, average bench 96% 67GB free Firmware: X61190WD SusWrite @10s intervals: 406 413 332 269 395 415 MB/s Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	113% Outstanding	Read 374 Write 178 Mixed 291 SusWrite 372 68% 304 MB/s	4K Read 41.7 4K Write 112 4K Mixed 53.9 191% 69 MB/s	DQ Read 380 DQ Write 330 DQ Mixed 213 198% 308 MB/s
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 113% Great: 115%
Crucial BX500 480GB-$38 83,298 User benchmarks, average bench 63% 447GB free Firmware: M6CR041 SusWrite @10s intervals: 442 446 450 453 453 459 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	98.9% Outstanding	Read 455 Write 399 Mixed 377 SusWrite 451 95% 420 MB/s	4K Read 35.3 4K Write 117 4K Mixed 23.2 145% 58.6 MB/s	DQ Read 167 DQ Write 326 DQ Mixed 32.7 85% 175 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 98.9% Great: 92%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Aegis DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB 37,374 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (30^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	72.8% Very good	MC Read 27.8 MC Write 28.1 MC Mixed 20.3 73% 25.4 GB/s	SC Read 17.9 SC Write 29.2 SC Mixed 22.4 66% 23.2 GB/s	Latency 65.9 61% 65.9 ns
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 72.8% Great: 107%

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

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Desktop 87%

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Workstation 58%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z170-Gaming K3 - $170

CPU
Core i7-6700KIntel $180Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	399x
Core i5-6600KIntel $130Bench 72%, 342,244 samples	362x
Core i5-6500Intel $67Bench 64%, 241,476 samples	143x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	203x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	171x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	114x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	42x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	37x
SSDNow UV400 240GBKingston $89Bench 71%, 105,079 samples	30x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	61x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	51x
HyperX 2133 C14 2x8GBKingstonBench 68%, 49,673 samples	45x

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Value: 95% - Outstanding

Total price: $625

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $179	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