Gigabyte GA-G1.Sniper Z170-CF

Performance Results


Gaming 111% UFO	Desktop 89% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 95% Nuclear submarine


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 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 85%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	130% 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.
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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (18%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

21 months ago, 21 months ago, 21 months ago.

System	Gigabyte G1.Sniper Z170
Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-G1.Sniper Z170-CF (all builds)
Memory	8.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170306
Uptime	20.5 Days
Run Date	Jul 05 '22 at 22:41
Run Duration	175 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	18%

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 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 (79^th percentile)	85% Excellent	Memory 93.2 1-Core 110 2-Core 220 81% 141 Pts	4-Core 414 8-Core 642 65% 528 Pts	64-Core 667 41% 667 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 85% Great: 90%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080S (Super)-$466 261,508 User benchmarks, average bench 131% Gigabyte(1458 3FF9) CLim: 2115 MHz, MLim: 3875 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 516.40 Performing below potential (51^st percentile) - GPU OC Guide	130% Outstanding	Lighting 176 Reflection 174 Parallax 176 143% 175 fps	MRender 198 Gravity 155 Splatting 127 127% 160 fps
Poor: 116% ↑ This bench: 130% Great: 139%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial MX200 250GB-$134 26,364 User benchmarks, average bench 95% 21GB free (System drive) Firmware: MU03 Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 458 Write 432 Mixed 340 91% 410 MB/s	4K Read 30 4K Write 102 4K Mixed 42.7 154% 58.2 MB/s	DQ Read 356 DQ Write 342 DQ Mixed 258 219% 319 MB/s
Poor: 69% Great: 113%
Samsung 870 EVO 1TB-$98 129,044 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 213GB free Firmware: SVT01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 288 418 464 474 438 455 MB/s Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	129% Outstanding	Read 477 Write 464 Mixed 428 SusWrite 423 101% 448 MB/s	4K Read 46.2 4K Write 115 4K Mixed 66.2 216% 75.8 MB/s	DQ Read 384 DQ Write 346 DQ Mixed 364 273% 365 MB/s
Poor: 82% ↑ This bench: 129% Great: 137%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$50 815,515 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 1TB free Firmware: CC26 SusWrite @10s intervals: 175 183 183 183 182 184 MB/s Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile)	102% Outstanding	Read 173 Write 147 Mixed 84.8 SusWrite 182 107% 147 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.7 132% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 114%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Crucial Ballistix Sport LT DDR4 2400 C16 2x8GB-$118 9,846 User benchmarks, average bench 77% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing above expectations (63^rd percentile)	80.8% Excellent	MC Read 28.9 MC Write 31.1 MC Mixed 25.7 82% 28.6 GB/s	SC Read 18.7 SC Write 33.2 SC Mixed 21.1 70% 24.3 GB/s	Latency 61.6 65% 61.6 ns
Poor: 45% ↑ This bench: 80.8% Great: 87%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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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