Biostar GAMING Z170T

Performance Results


Gaming 67% Battle cruiser	Desktop 83% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 56% Gunboat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (60th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 40 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 77.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	84.2% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	77.4% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
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.

Motherboard	Biostar GAMING Z170T (all builds)
Memory	8.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180508
Uptime	0.4 Days
Run Date	Feb 04 '24 at 14:43
Run Duration	163 Seconds
Run User	PHL-User
Background CPU	10%

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PC Performing as expected (60^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 below expectations (27^th percentile)	77.7% Very good	Memory 82.9 1-Core 118 2-Core 230 80% 144 Pts	4-Core 392 8-Core 559 60% 476 Pts	64-Core 579 36% 579 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 77.7% Great: 90%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX 5600-XT-$300 112,731 User benchmarks, average bench 83% Asus(1043 059F) ≥ 4GB Ram: 6GB, Driver: 23.12.1 Performing below potential (58^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	84.2% Excellent	Lighting 108 Reflection 173 Parallax 176 88% 152 fps	MRender 92.3 Gravity 117 Splatting 78.3 77% 96 fps
Poor: 77% ↑ This bench: 84.2% Great: 87%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 860 EVO 250G 256GB 16 User benchmarks, average bench 73% 77GB free (System drive) Firmware: HP2818D4 SusWrite @10s intervals: 391 414 421 345 227 63 MB/s Performing above expectations (66^th percentile)	77.4% Very good	Read 475 Write 449 Mixed 391 SusWrite 310 91% 407 MB/s	4K Read 32.2 4K Write 73.6 4K Mixed 13.2 105% 39.7 MB/s	DQ Read 159 DQ Write 276 DQ Mixed 16.1 69% 150 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 77.4% Great: 93%
SanDisk SSD Plus 240GB-$30 133,640 User benchmarks, average bench 61% 69GB free Firmware: Z32080RL SusWrite @10s intervals: 141 102 109 101 96 110 MB/s Performing as expected (42^nd percentile)	55.2% Above average	Read 428 Write 97.5 Mixed 107 SusWrite 110 40% 185 MB/s	4K Read 15.4 4K Write 73.5 4K Mixed 17.2 84% 35.4 MB/s	DQ Read 171 DQ Write 111 DQ Mixed 29.3 52% 104 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 55.2% Great: 86%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$28 1,562,409 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 57GB free Firmware: CC43 SusWrite @10s intervals: 108 147 109 148 112 148 MB/s Performing as expected (43^rd percentile)	88.2% Excellent	Read 179 Write 42.1 Mixed 74 SusWrite 129 78% 106 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.8 148% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 88.2% Great: 112%
Seagate Momentus 5400.6 2.5" 500GB-$22 83,084 User benchmarks, average bench 31% 6GB free Firmware: 0003BSM1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 52 53 54 55 55 54 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	45.9% Average	Read 106 Write 9.9 Mixed 16.9 SusWrite 53.8 34% 46.7 MB/s	4K Read 1.5 4K Write 0.2 4K Mixed 0.4 111% 0.7 MB/s
Poor: 9% ↑ This bench: 45.9% Great: 43%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston KHX1866C9D3/8GX KHX1866C10D3/8G 16GB 88 User benchmarks, average bench 53% 1600, 1867 MHz 8192, 8192 MB Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)	61% Good	MC Read 22.3 MC Write 22.8 MC Mixed 18.4 60% 21.2 GB/s	SC Read 16.2 SC Write 23.6 SC Mixed 18.2 55% 19.3 GB/s	Latency 73.7 54% 73.7 ns
Poor: 29% ↑ This bench: 61% Great: 70%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 32: 0P 3R 4G 5B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
32%	35%	34	189	17	60	21.7"	1280 720	GSM5AB7 LG IPS FULLHD

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Typical GAMING Z170T Builds (Compare 21 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 25%

Surfboard

Desktop 82%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 20%

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Motherboard: Biostar GAMING Z170T

CPU
Core i5-6600KIntel $130Bench 72%, 342,244 samples	11x
Core i3-6100Intel $66Bench 55%, 110,166 samples	3x
Core i7-6700Intel $180Bench 72%, 282,363 samples	2x

GPU
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	5x
GTX 1050Nvidia $101Bench 26%, 269,381 samples	5x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	4x

SSD
SX6000LNP 256GBAdataBench 168%, 9,539 samples	9x
SSDNow UV400 240GBKingston $89Bench 71%, 105,079 samples	1x
Solid State Disk 120GBSpccBench 59%, 22,489 samples	1x

RAM
EWB8GB681PAE-16IC Micron 8KTF51264AZ-1G6P1 12GBUnknownBench 40%, 5 samples	3x
CMZ4GX3M1A1600C9 029E CMZ4GX3M1A1600C9 029E CMZ8GX3M2A1600C9 029E CMZ4GX3M1A1600C9 16GBUnknownBench 55%, 15 samples	2x
CMZ4GX3M1A1600C9 029E CMZ8GX3M2A1600C9 029E CMZ4GX3M1A1600C9 029E CMZ4GX3M1A1600C9 16GBUnknownBench 54%, 13 samples	2x

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Value: 98% - Outstanding

Total price: $189

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $289	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $168	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16