Gigabyte GA-Z170XP-SLI

Performance Results


Gaming 120% UFO	Desktop 85% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 102% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (58th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 42 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 77.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	154% 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	161% 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	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	Windows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.

System	Gigabyte Z170XP-SLI
Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z170XP-SLI (all builds)
Memory	9.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20150724
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Feb 24 '24 at 19:22
Run Duration	148 Seconds
Run User	LVA-User
Background CPU	5%

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PC Performing as expected (58^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-6700-$170 282,363 User benchmarks, average bench 72% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	77.5% Very good	Memory 84.3 1-Core 108 2-Core 213 77% 135 Pts	4-Core 381 8-Core 609 61% 495 Pts	64-Core 605 38% 605 Pts
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 77.5% Great: 80%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3070-$500 619,642 User benchmarks, average bench 148% MSI(1462 3909) CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 551.61 Performing above expectations (85^th percentile)	154% Outstanding	Lighting 228 Reflection 212 Parallax 206 186% 215 fps	MRender 202 Gravity 155 Splatting 137 132% 165 fps
Poor: 135% ↑ This bench: 154% Great: 158%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Intel SSDPEKKF256G8L 256GB 6,515 User benchmarks, average bench 169% 115GB free (System drive) Firmware: L13P SusWrite @10s intervals: 486 272 269 272 273 286 MB/s Performing as expected (44^th percentile)	161% Outstanding	Read 1,520 Write 860 Mixed 389 SusWrite 310 169% 770 MB/s	4K Read 39.3 4K Write 99.3 4K Mixed 64.8 195% 67.8 MB/s	DQ Read 771 DQ Write 114 DQ Mixed 430 318% 439 MB/s
Poor: 88% ↑ This bench: 161% Great: 236%
Corsair Force GS 360GB-$294 529 User benchmarks, average bench 56% 41GB free Firmware: 5.24 SusWrite @10s intervals: 180 189 172 180 172 149 MB/s Performing below expectations (37^th percentile)	54.3% Above average	Read 380 Write 145 Mixed 209 SusWrite 174 50% 227 MB/s	4K Read 21.4 4K Write 16.9 4K Mixed 21.1 68% 19.8 MB/s	DQ Read 220 DQ Write 103 DQ Mixed 130 105% 151 MB/s
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 54.3% Great: 65%
Seagate Momentus 2.5" 500GB-$49 47,332 User benchmarks, average bench 42% 120GB free Firmware: 0002SDM1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 70 69 70 69 69 53 MB/s Performing below expectations (36^th percentile)	38.8% Below average	Read 68.3 Write 66.7 Mixed 35.4 SusWrite 66.7 43% 59.3 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1 4K Mixed 0.7 121% 0.77 MB/s
Poor: 18% ↑ This bench: 38.8% Great: 58%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Crucial Ballistix Sport DDR4 2400 C16 2x8GB-$170 3,887 User benchmarks, average bench 77% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing as expected (57^th percentile)	80.2% Excellent	MC Read 29.2 MC Write 31.1 MC Mixed 26.1 82% 28.8 GB/s	SC Read 15.4 SC Write 31 SC Mixed 22.8 66% 23.1 GB/s	Latency 69.6 57% 69.6 ns
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 80.2% Great: 89%

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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: 0P 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	41	7	60	27"	2560 1369	HPN36EF HP E27u G4

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Gaming 62%

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Desktop 83%

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Workstation 49%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z170XP-SLI - $129

CPU
Core i5-6600KIntel $113Bench 72%, 342,244 samples	602x
Core i7-6700KIntel $170Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	577x
Core i7-6700Intel $170Bench 72%, 282,363 samples	162x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $278Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	263x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	158x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	146x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	111x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	89x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $140Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	48x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	58x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	44x
Ripjaws V DDR4 2400 C15 2x8GBG.SKILL $31Bench 71%, 98,777 samples	44x

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Value: 70% - Good

Total price: $665

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $174	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $120	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4070 $549	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $44

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $28	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