Gigabyte GA-Z170N-WIFI-CF

Performance Results


Gaming 77% Battleship	Desktop 101% UFO	Workstation 66% Battle cruiser


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (69th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 31 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 98.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	74.1% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	261% 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 10 is the most recent version of Windows, and the best to date in our opinion.

Run History

4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z170N-WIFI-CF (all builds)
Memory	13.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20151026
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Feb 03 '16 at 21:20
Run Duration	105 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	0%

PC Performing above expectations (69^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-$267 515,802 User benchmarks, average bench 84% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.6 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	98.5% Outstanding	Memory 93.2 1-Core 144 2-Core 287 99% 175 Pts	4-Core 564 8-Core 775 87% 669 Pts	64-Core 776 52% 776 Pts
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 98.5% Great: 94%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-$500 118,990 User benchmarks, average bench 61% MSI(1462 3170) Driver: nvd3dumx.dll Ver. 10.18.13.5891 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	74.1% Very good	Lighting 97.7 Reflection 94.9 Parallax 91.5 79% 94.7 fps	MRender 86.8 Gravity 84.6 Splatting 75.9 68% 82.4 fps
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 74.1% Great: 67%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 840 Evo 500GB-$120 47,519 User benchmarks, average bench 102% 465GB free Firmware: EXT0DB6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (33^rd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 98 98 7490 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 774 (B1) Unknown 96 96 47 (B3) Unknown 100 100 0 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 78 48 22 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 99 99 3 (EB) Unknown 99 99 144 (F1) Unknown 99 99 49535862799	96.6% Outstanding	Read 513 Write 347 Mixed 360 90% 407 MB/s	4K Read 44.5 4K Write 77.9 4K Mixed 28.4 145% 50.3 MB/s	DQ Read 309 DQ Write 232 DQ Mixed 87.4 115% 210 MB/s
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 96.6% Great: 125%
Samsung 950 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$391 41,726 User benchmarks, average bench 224% 270GB free (System drive) Firmware: BXX7 Max speed: PCIe 5,000 MB/s Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)	261% Outstanding	Read 2,281 Write 1,440 Mixed 1,563 390% 1,761 MB/s	4K Read 51.4 4K Write 161 4K Mixed 34.2 207% 82 MB/s	DQ Read 595 DQ Write 386 DQ Mixed 33 148% 338 MB/s
Poor: 146% ↑ This bench: 261% Great: 278%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$79 396,183 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (30^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	77.1% Very good	MC Read 28.1 MC Write 28.8 MC Mixed 23.5 77% 26.8 GB/s	SC Read 18.8 SC Write 30.5 SC Mixed 25 71% 24.8 GB/s	Latency 61.6 65% 61.6 ns
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 77.1% Great: 108%

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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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Desktop 87%

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Workstation 41%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z170N-WIFI-CF

CPU
Core i5-6600KIntel $187Bench 80%, 286,724 samples	177x
Core i7-6700KIntel $267Bench 84%, 515,802 samples	136x
Core i5-6500Intel $176Bench 71%, 190,776 samples	80x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $290Bench 57%, 1,110,464 samples	72x
GTX 1070Nvidia $330Bench 80%, 1,013,968 samples	66x
GTX 970Nvidia $340Bench 51%, 642,081 samples	40x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $125Bench 110%, 647,981 samples	54x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $70Bench 102%, 737,528 samples	47x
950 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GBSamsung $391Bench 224%, 41,726 samples	20x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $71Bench 84%, 455,838 samples	49x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $79Bench 86%, 396,183 samples	34x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 2666 C16 2x8GBCorsair $70Bench 78%, 90,895 samples	22x

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Value: 59% - Above average

Total price: $673

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-9600K $200	Nvidia RTX 3060-Ti $400	Crucial MX500 250GB $47
Intel Core i5-10600K $257	Nvidia RTX 3070 $500	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $78
Intel Core i5-10400F $161	Nvidia GTX 1660S (Super) $240	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $40

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $43	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $79	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $38	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $71	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 3TB (2016) $85	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $649	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16