Gigabyte GA-Z170N-WIFI-CF

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (59th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 41 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 94.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Boot Drive	52.4% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory	8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Sub-optimal background CPU (15%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

6 years ago, 6 years ago.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z170N-WIFI-CF (all builds)
Memory	3.9 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20151026
Uptime	2.5 Days
Run Date	Nov 19 '17 at 17:52
Run Duration	131 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	15%

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PC Performing as expected (59^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-6600K-$130 342,244 User benchmarks, average bench 72% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 4.4 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	94.8% Outstanding	Memory 93.5 1-Core 143 2-Core 286 96% 174 Pts	4-Core 555 8-Core 557 74% 556 Pts	64-Core 549 34% 549 Pts
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 94.8% Great: 85%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117 1,368,019 User benchmarks, average bench 56% Zotac(19DA 1438) CLim: 1961 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 385.69 Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete		Lighting 72.9 Reflection 69.3 Parallax 53.4 59% 65.2 fps	Gravity 68.9 Splatting 65.8 60% 67.4 fps
Poor: 51% Great: 60%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Corsair Force GT 60GB 1,562 User benchmarks, average bench 59% 15GB free (System drive) Firmware: 5.07 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (22^nd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 106 106 12760316 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 2 (09) Power-on hours count 83 83 21148418980870 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 1154 (AB) Unknown 0 0 1 (AC) Unknown 0 0 0 (AE) Unknown 0 0 264 (B1) Unknown 0 0 4 (B5) Unknown 0 0 1 (B6) Unknown 0 0 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 35 85 47250210851 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 120 120 12760316 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 2 (C9) Soft read error rate 120 120 12760316 (CC) Soft ECC correction 120 120 12760316 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 100 (E7) Temperature 100 100 0 (E9) Unknown 0 0 7466 (EA) Unknown 0 0 4098 (F1) Unknown 0 0 4098 (F2) Unknown 0 0 9940	52.4% Above average	Read 437 Write 77.2 Mixed 124 46% 213 MB/s	4K Read 26.9 4K Write 76.3 4K Mixed 12.8 98% 38.7 MB/s	DQ Read 28.4 DQ Write 71.2 DQ Mixed 12 20% 37.2 MB/s
Poor: 44% ↑ This bench: 52.4% Great: 69%
Toshiba MQ01ABD100 1TB-$56 322,803 User benchmarks, average bench 47% 139GB free Firmware: AX001C Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing way below expectations (20^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (02) Throughput performance 100 100 0 (03) Spinup time 100 100 1716 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 6799 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 100 0 (08) Seek timer performance 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 59 59 16503 (0A) Spinup retry count 234 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 2031 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (B9) Unknown 100 100 65535 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 98 14 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 70 46 504692766 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 55 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 6553700 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 79 79 216982 (C2) HDA temperature 70 46 504692766 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0	35.7% Below average	Read 62.6 Write 61.9 Mixed 76.6 51% 67 MB/s	4K Read 0.36 4K Write 1.13 4K Mixed 0.18 56% 0.56 MB/s
Poor: 23% ↑ This bench: 35.7% Great: 62%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Crucial Ballistix Sport LT DDR4 2400 C16 1x8GB-$25 20,263 User benchmarks, average bench 43% 1 of 4 slots used 8GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	47.7% Average	MC Read 16.3 MC Write 16.5 MC Mixed 14.2 45% 15.7 GB/s	SC Read 14.3 SC Write 16.7 SC Mixed 16 45% 15.7 GB/s	Latency 61 66% 61 ns
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 47.7% Great: 48%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z170N-WIFI-CF

CPU
Core i5-6600KIntel $130Bench 72%, 342,244 samples	127x
Core i7-6700KIntel $180Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	114x
Core i5-6500Intel $67Bench 64%, 241,476 samples	59x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	55x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	46x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	46x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	35x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	33x
950 NVMe PCIe M.2 256GBSamsung $250Bench 199%, 40,327 samples	10x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 2666 C16 2x8GBCorsair $42Bench 77%, 131,007 samples	29x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	27x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $37Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	23x

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Value: 88% - Excellent

Total price: $383

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	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) $31	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $37	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $64	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16