Gigabyte GA-Z170X-Gaming 7

Performance Results


Gaming 135% UFO	Desktop 96% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 115% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (66th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 34 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 87.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	151% 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	193% 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

10 months ago, 8 months ago, 8 months ago, 8 months ago, 13 days ago.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z170X-Gaming 7 (all builds)
Memory	25.4 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit farger
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20160311
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Apr 19 '24 at 20:51
Run Duration	213 Seconds
Run User	NOR-User
Background CPU	0%

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PC Performing above expectations (66^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 4.15 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	87.9% Excellent	Memory 95.2 1-Core 128 2-Core 251 89% 158 Pts	4-Core 435 8-Core 681 69% 558 Pts	64-Core 687 42% 687 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 87.9% Great: 90%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3070-$400 619,642 User benchmarks, average bench 148% Asus(1043 87D8) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 551.76 Performing below potential (72^nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	151% Outstanding	Lighting 221 Reflection 216 Parallax 202 180% 213 fps	MRender 198 Gravity 158 Splatting 141 133% 166 fps
Poor: 135% ↑ This bench: 151% Great: 158%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 950 NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB-$250 40,327 User benchmarks, average bench 199% 120GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1B0Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 467 507 525 525 541 515 MB/s Performing below expectations (39^th percentile)	193% Outstanding	Read 1,987 Write 763 Mixed 637 SusWrite 513 214% 975 MB/s	4K Read 43.5 4K Write 106 4K Mixed 50.6 187% 66.5 MB/s	DQ Read 862 DQ Write 272 DQ Mixed 385 331% 506 MB/s
Poor: 131% ↑ This bench: 193% Great: 243%
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100 951,591 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 39GB free Firmware: EMT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 245 314 319 319 320 322 MB/s Performing above expectations (70^th percentile)	112% Outstanding	Read 502 Write 486 Mixed 424 SusWrite 306 96% 429 MB/s	4K Read 42.6 4K Write 89.7 4K Mixed 54.4 182% 62.2 MB/s	DQ Read 384 DQ Write 345 DQ Mixed 357 270% 362 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 112% Great: 124%
WDC PC SN530 SDBPNPZ-1T00-1002 1TB 12,046 User benchmarks, average bench 224% 213GB free Firmware: 21106000 SusWrite @10s intervals: 1535 839 845 848 843 570 MB/s Performing below expectations (35^th percentile)	214% Outstanding	Read 1,585 Write 1,746 Mixed 1,273 SusWrite 913 310% 1,379 MB/s	4K Read 45 4K Write 107 4K Mixed 62.8 205% 71.7 MB/s	DQ Read 879 DQ Write 514 DQ Mixed 775 556% 723 MB/s
Poor: 160% ↑ This bench: 214% Great: 269%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GB 5,095 User benchmarks, average bench 93% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	106% Outstanding	MC Read 38.7 MC Write 41.5 MC Mixed 32.9 108% 37.7 GB/s	SC Read 22.3 SC Write 45.2 SC Mixed 31.6 94% 33 GB/s	Latency 56.4 71% 56.4 ns
Poor: 73% ↑ This bench: 106% Great: 115%

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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	70	58	60	54.6"	1280 720	XXX2851 Beyond TV

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Desktop 87%

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Workstation 58%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z170X-Gaming 7 - $191

CPU
Core i7-6700KIntel $180Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	2,227x
Core i5-6600KIntel $130Bench 72%, 342,244 samples	474x
Core i7-7700KIntel $230Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	297x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	483x
GTX 1080Nvidia $245Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	392x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	200x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	179x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	149x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $98Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	118x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $37Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	125x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	123x
Trident Z DDR4 3400 C16 2x8GBG.SKILLBench 87%, 4,420 samples	96x

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Value: 100% - Outstanding

Total price: $634

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) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $37	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $79	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16