Gigabyte GA-Z170N-Gaming 5

Performance Results


Gaming 166% UFO	Desktop 104% UFO	Workstation 170% UFO


PC Status	Overall 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.
Processor	With 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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 100%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	166% 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	223% 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	32GB 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 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, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z170N-Gaming 5 (all builds)
Memory	27.3 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170306
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Jan 23 '21 at 00:16
Run Duration	144 Seconds
Run User	CAN-User
Background CPU	4%

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PC Performing above expectations (70^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i9-9900K-$412 354,223 User benchmarks, average bench 98% U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)	100% Outstanding	Memory 96 1-Core 148 2-Core 300 100% 181 Pts	4-Core 557 8-Core 1133 99% 845 Pts	64-Core 1,542 95% 1,542 Pts
Poor: 89% ↑ This bench: 100% Great: 104%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3070-$400 619,642 User benchmarks, average bench 148% MSI(1462 3901) ≥ 4GB; GForce RTX 3070 Ventus 3x OC CLim: 2280 MHz, MLim: 4105 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 461.09 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	166% Outstanding	Lighting 248 Reflection 223 Parallax 213 202% 228 fps	MRender 225 Gravity 169 Splatting 150 145% 181 fps
Poor: 135% ↑ This bench: 166% Great: 158%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Adata XPG SX8200 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$80 85,928 User benchmarks, average bench 279% 314GB free (System drive) Firmware: SS0411B Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 771 236 1216 1010 1011 1007 MB/s Performing way below expectations (17^th percentile)	223% Outstanding	Read 2,206 Write 1,723 Mixed 554 SusWrite 875 297% 1,339 MB/s	4K Read 31.4 4K Write 128 4K Mixed 51.9 182% 70.5 MB/s	DQ Read 560 DQ Write 583 DQ Mixed 678 480% 607 MB/s
Poor: 175% ↑ This bench: 223% Great: 372%
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$130 602,853 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 348GB free Firmware: RVT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 373 385 482 489 493 491 MB/s Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	129% Outstanding	Read 511 Write 488 Mixed 463 SusWrite 452 108% 479 MB/s	4K Read 42.3 4K Write 122 4K Mixed 64.9 212% 76.4 MB/s	DQ Read 386 DQ Write 259 DQ Mixed 362 260% 336 MB/s
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 129% Great: 133%
Seagate ST1000LM035-1RK172 1TB 452,134 User benchmarks, average bench 47% 476GB free Firmware: SBM3 SusWrite @10s intervals: 68 69 70 72 72 70 MB/s Performing as expected (51^st percentile)	46.6% Average	Read 91.4 Write 77.1 Mixed 60.1 SusWrite 70 55% 74.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.2 4K Write 4.5 4K Mixed 0.5 147% 1.73 MB/s
Poor: 15% ↑ This bench: 46.6% Great: 71%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3600 C19 2x16GB 9,340 User benchmarks, average bench 91% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	112% Outstanding	MC Read 42.8 MC Write 44.1 MC Mixed 34.1 115% 40.3 GB/s	SC Read 20.8 SC Write 45.7 SC Mixed 30 92% 32.2 GB/s	Latency 54.1 74% 54.1 ns
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 112% Great: 125%

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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 57%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z170N-Gaming 5 - $120

CPU
Core i7-6700KIntel $180Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	180x
Core i5-6600KIntel $81Bench 72%, 342,244 samples	135x
Core i7-7700KIntel $242Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	47x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	62x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	54x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	53x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	42x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	21x
950 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GBSamsung $625Bench 223%, 54,978 samples	16x

RAM
Ripjaws V DDR4 2400 C15 2x8GBG.SKILL $40Bench 71%, 98,777 samples	29x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	20x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	16x

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Value: 95% - Outstanding

Total price: $581

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $30	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