Gigabyte GA-Z170X-Ultra Gaming-CF

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 106%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 97%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 90%
Aircraft carrier
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (83rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 17 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 90.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics113% 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 Drive248% 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.
Memory16GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 7 is still a viable option, it's now 14 years and 9 months old. This system should be upgraded to Windows 10 which is generally faster and has an improved set of core utilities including better versions of explorer and task manager.
SystemGigabyte Z170X-Ultra Gaming
MotherboardGigabyte GA-Z170X-Ultra Gaming-CF  (all builds)
Memory14.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 7
BIOS Date20180309
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateMay 12 '21 at 08:01
Run Duration138 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU0%
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 PC Performing above expectations (83rd 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
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
90.9% Outstanding
Memory 95.4
1-Core 128
2-Core 255
90% 159 Pts
4-Core 466
8-Core 708
73% 587 Pts
64-Core 705
44% 705 Pts
Poor: 70%
This bench: 90.9%
Great: 90%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400
CLim: 2025 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 466.27
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
113% Outstanding
Lighting 148
Reflection 150
Parallax 141
121% 146 fps
MRender 121
Gravity 149
Splatting 125
107% 132 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 113%
Great: 110%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43
410GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 3B7Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 927 1455 591 593 592 591 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
248% Outstanding
Read 1,731
Write 1,670
Mixed 659
SusWrite 792
270% 1,213 MB/s
4K Read 41.9
4K Write 210
4K Mixed 57.2
248% 103 MB/s
DQ Read 1087
DQ Write 1,415
DQ Mixed 858
757% 1,120 MB/s
Poor: 153%
This bench: 248%
Great: 254%
Toshiba DT01ACA100 1TB-$31
660GB free
Firmware: MS2OA7L0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 120 160 162 159 163 154 MB/s
Performing above expectations (65th percentile)
93.1% Outstanding
Read 172
Write 156
Mixed 36.7
SusWrite 153
94% 129 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 2.1
4K Mixed 0.5
128% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 47%
This bench: 93.1%
Great: 107%
USB DISK 3.0 64GB
58GB free, PID 9917
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 30 15 15 15 13 16 MB/s
Performing above expectations (61st percentile)
23.7% Poor
Read 101
Write 45.7
Mixed 50.9
SusWrite 17.1
62% 53.7 MB/s
4K Read 3
4K Write 1.5
4K Mixed 1.9
127% 2.13 MB/s
Poor: 7%
This bench: 23.7%
Great: 38%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2666 C16 2x8GB-$42
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2666 MHz
Performing above expectations (85th percentile)
88.3% Excellent
MC Read 33.7
MC Write 34
MC Mixed 25
88% 30.9 GB/s
SC Read 20.5
SC Write 36.5
SC Mixed 26.5
80% 27.8 GB/s
Latency 55.9
72% 55.9 ns
Poor: 56%
This bench: 88.3%
Great: 95%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-Z170X-Ultra Gaming-CF Builds (Compare 662 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 69%
Battle cruiser
Desktop
Desktop 87%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 59%
Gunboat

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z170X-Ultra Gaming-CF

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 99% - Outstanding Total price: $452
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