Gigabyte Z170X-GAMING 3

Performance Results


Gaming 79% Battleship	Desktop 92% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 68% Battle cruiser


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (82nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 18 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%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	87.1% 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	91.1% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum 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	Gigabyte Z170X-GAMING 3 (all builds)
Memory	13.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	1360 x 768 - 32 Bit colores
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170630
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Mar 10 '18 at 23:21
Run Duration	164 Seconds
Run User	ARG-User
Background CPU	4%

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PC Performing above expectations (82^nd 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 way above expectations (89^th percentile)	87% Excellent	Memory 94.7 1-Core 130 2-Core 255 90% 160 Pts	4-Core 427 8-Core 698 69% 562 Pts	64-Core 707 44% 707 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 87% Great: 90%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% Gigabyte(1458 3714) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1987 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 391.1 Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	87.1% Excellent	Lighting 112 Reflection 118 Parallax 98.5 91% 110 fps	MRender 92.9 Gravity 97.4 Splatting 98 79% 96.1 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 87.1% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
SSD120G 120GB 79 User benchmarks, average bench 57% 51GB free (System drive) Firmware: O1230C Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 328 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 1471 (A0) Unknown 100 100 0 (A1) Unknown 100 100 104 (A3) Unknown 100 100 48 (A4) Unknown 100 100 50153 (A5) Unknown 100 100 81 (A6) Unknown 100 100 4 (A7) Unknown 100 100 26 (A8) Unknown 100 100 1000 (A9) Unknown 100 100 98 (AF) Unknown 100 100 0 (B0) Unknown 100 100 0 (B1) Unknown 100 100 18 (B2) Unknown 100 100 0 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 92 (C2) HDA temperature 100 100 40 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 100 100 0 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 5 (E8) Unknown 100 100 100 (F1) Unknown 100 100 122309 (F2) Unknown 100 100 162393 (F5) Unknown 100 100 100306	91.1% Outstanding	Read 511 Write 359 Mixed 411 95% 427 MB/s	4K Read 27.3 4K Write 101 4K Mixed 23.4 125% 50.4 MB/s	DQ Read 264 DQ Write 276 DQ Mixed 80.4 113% 207 MB/s
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 91.1% Great: 89%
Hitachi HUA722020ALA331 2TB 22,636 User benchmarks, average bench 55% 501GB free Firmware: JKAOA3NH Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing as expected (46^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (02) Throughput performance 134 134 96 (03) Spinup time 117 117 51580240491 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 1134 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 100 0 (08) Seek timer performance 121 121 35 (09) Power-on hours count 96 96 34863 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 1126 (C0) Power-off retract count 97 97 3742 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 97 97 3742 (C2) HDA temperature 176 176 253403856930 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0	54.3% Above average	Read 84.2 Write 105 Mixed 101 73% 96.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.61 4K Write 1.26 4K Mixed 0.33 86% 0.74 MB/s
Poor: 36% ↑ This bench: 54.3% Great: 68%
ST2000VM 003-1CT164 2TB 8 User benchmarks, average bench 35% 840GB free, PID 2773 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	46.3% Average	Read 121 Write 118 Mixed 85.1 136% 108 MB/s	4K Read 0.66 4K Write 0.92 4K Mixed 0.16 39% 0.58 MB/s
Poor: 13% ↑ This bench: 46.3% Great: 46%
WDC WD20 EARX-00PASB0 2TB 106 User benchmarks, average bench 29% 13GB free, PID 2773 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed Performing above expectations (85^th percentile)	41% Average	Read 97.1 Write 98.8 Mixed 81.9 118% 92.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.69 4K Mixed 0.17 66% 0.85 MB/s
Poor: 10% ↑ This bench: 41% Great: 45%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston HyperX 2400 C15 2x8GB 122,822 User benchmarks, average bench 76% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)	80% Excellent	MC Read 31.1 MC Write 30.9 MC Mixed 22.1 80% 28 GB/s	SC Read 18.8 SC Write 30.4 SC Mixed 24.2 70% 24.5 GB/s	Latency 57.9 69% 57.9 ns
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 80% Great: 90%

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Gaming 69%

Battle cruiser

Desktop 87%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 58%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte Z170X-GAMING 3 - $169

CPU
Core i7-6700KIntel $180Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	1,085x
Core i5-6600KIntel $130Bench 72%, 342,244 samples	651x
Core i7-6700Intel $180Bench 72%, 282,363 samples	311x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	382x
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	248x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	245x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	133x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	106x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $76Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	62x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $48Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	113x
Ripjaws V DDR4 2400 C15 2x8GBG.SKILL $31Bench 71%, 98,777 samples	71x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $39Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	70x

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Value: 94% - Outstanding

Total price: $630

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $128	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $165	Nvidia RTX 4070 $542	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $29

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 $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16