Gigabyte GA-Z170-Gaming K3-CF

Performance Results


Gaming 99% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 99% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 85% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (78th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 22 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 92.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	104% 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	274% 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

2 years ago, 2 years ago.

System	Gigabyte Z170-Gaming K3
Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z170-Gaming K3-CF (all builds)
Memory	28.7 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1680 x 1050 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170306
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jul 28 '21 at 18:20
Run Duration	170 Seconds
Run User	ROU-User
Background CPU	4%

PC Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-7700K-$250 712,312 User benchmarks, average bench 84% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.35 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	92.9% Outstanding	Memory 89.7 1-Core 140 2-Core 280 93% 170 Pts	4-Core 517 8-Core 776 80% 647 Pts	64-Core 775 48% 775 Pts
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 92.9% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3060-$270 447,556 User benchmarks, average bench 100% Gigabyte(1458 407B) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2190 MHz, MLim: 3750 MHz, Ram: 12GB, Driver: 471.41 Performing way above expectations (85^th percentile)	104% Outstanding	Lighting 136 Reflection 124 Parallax 130 111% 130 fps	MRender 146 Gravity 109 Splatting 92.2 92% 116 fps
Poor: 90% ↑ This bench: 104% Great: 106%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
PNY CS2130 1TB SSD 3,107 User benchmarks, average bench 181% 893GB free (System drive) Firmware: CS213530 SusWrite @10s intervals: 1006 1584 1861 1723 1800 1817 MB/s Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	274% Outstanding	Read 1,013 Write 1,573 Mixed 1,000 SusWrite 1,632 296% 1,304 MB/s	4K Read 47.6 4K Write 222 4K Mixed 76.2 287% 115 MB/s	DQ Read 687 DQ Write 1,388 DQ Mixed 877 712% 984 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 274% Great: 298%
Samsung 870 QVO 1TB-$113 80,665 User benchmarks, average bench 95% 447GB free Firmware: SVQ01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 273 441 454 444 454 456 MB/s Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	118% Outstanding	Read 453 Write 84.3 Mixed 324 SusWrite 420 72% 320 MB/s	4K Read 39 4K Write 109 4K Mixed 54.9 187% 67.7 MB/s	DQ Read 384 DQ Write 343 DQ Mixed 360 271% 362 MB/s
Poor: 48% ↑ This bench: 118% Great: 128%
Hitachi HUS726020ALA610 2TB 299 User benchmarks, average bench 91% 1.5TB free Firmware: A5GNT907 SusWrite @10s intervals: 159 183 179 173 184 180 MB/s Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	108% Outstanding	Read 197 Write 195 Mixed 68.8 SusWrite 176 116% 160 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 5.8 4K Mixed 0.4 194% 2.4 MB/s
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 108% Great: 111%
Adata DashDrive UV128 USB 3.0 16GB 2,489 User benchmarks, average bench 16% 2GB free, PID db8a Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 8.1 10 10 10 8.3 7.6 MB/s Performing way below expectations (17^th percentile)	8.35% Terrible	Read 37.9 Write 11 Mixed 20.5 SusWrite 9.1 23% 19.6 MB/s	4K Read 3.7 4K Write 0 4K Mixed 0 14% 1.23 MB/s
Poor: 8% ↑ This bench: 8.35% Great: 30%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Hynix HMA82GU7MFR8N-TF 2x16GB 172 User benchmarks, average bench 73% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)	75.7% Very good	MC Read 27.5 MC Write 28.7 MC Mixed 23.8 76% 26.7 GB/s	SC Read 18.2 SC Write 29.2 SC Mixed 23.2 67% 23.5 GB/s	Latency 67.6 59% 67.6 ns
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 75.7% Great: 83%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 0: 0R 0G 0B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
0%	0%	0	9	7	60	22"	1280 720	HWP26FC HP L2245w

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Gaming 69%

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Desktop 87%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 58%

Gunboat

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z170-Gaming K3-CF

CPU
Core i7-6700KIntel $180Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	383x
Core i5-6600KIntel $81Bench 72%, 342,244 samples	319x
Core i7-7700KIntel $250Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	200x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	226x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	191x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	102x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	67x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	36x
A400 480GBKingston $38Bench 74%, 237,487 samples	29x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	96x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	45x
Fury DDR4 2133 C14 2x8GBHyperX $125Bench 73%, 59,072 samples	33x

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Value: 95% - Outstanding

Total price: $455

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) $35	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