Gigabyte GA-Z170X-Designare-CF

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 99%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 90%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 85%
Aircraft carrier
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (30th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 70 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
ProcessorWith 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.
Graphics113% 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 Drive67.8% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory16GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Very high background CPU (41%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
6 years ago, 6 years ago.
SystemGigabyte Z170X-Designare
MotherboardGigabyte GA-Z170X-Designare-CF  (all builds)
Memory12.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170306
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateApr 29 '17 at 03:05
Run Duration144 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU 41%

 PC Performing below expectations (30th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-6700K-$180
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
87% Excellent
Memory 92.3
1-Core 126
2-Core 246
87% 155 Pts
4-Core 440
8-Core 675
69% 557 Pts
64-Core 691
43% 691 Pts
Poor: 70%
This bench: 87%
Great: 90%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 378.78
Performing below potential (12th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
113% Outstanding
Lighting 155
Reflection 186
Parallax 163
126% 168 fps
MRender 112
Gravity 144
Splatting 109
99% 122 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 113%
Great: 133%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
SanDisk Ultra II 960GB-$226
322GB free
Firmware: X35510RL Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (1st percentile)
48.2% Average
Read 455
Write 168
Mixed 260
64% 294 MB/s
4K Read 16.7
4K Write 26.5
4K Mixed 12.9
56% 18.7 MB/s
DQ Read 80.3
DQ Write 52.1
DQ Mixed 27.9
31% 53.4 MB/s
Poor: 62%
This bench: 48.2%
Great: 107%
Samsung 840 Evo 250GB-$95
169GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EXT0DB6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (7th percentile)
67.8% Good
Read 505
Write 349
Mixed 350
89% 401 MB/s
4K Read 26
4K Write 31
4K Mixed 17.2
78% 24.7 MB/s
DQ Read 78.4
DQ Write 58.4
DQ Mixed 29.4
32% 55.4 MB/s
Poor: 64%
This bench: 67.8%
Great: 118%
WD Blue 4TB (2015)-$85
3TB free
Firmware: 80.00A80 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (50th percentile)
82.7% Excellent
Read 151
Write 138
Mixed 128
104% 139 MB/s
4K Read 0.62
4K Write 2.26
4K Mixed 0.25
96% 1.05 MB/s
Poor: 49%
This bench: 82.7%
Great: 101%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 4x4GB-$408
4 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (23rd percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
75% Very good
MC Read 26.5
MC Write 28.9
MC Mixed 23
75% 26.1 GB/s
SC Read 18
SC Write 30.2
SC Mixed 23.5
68% 23.9 GB/s
Latency 63.5
63% 63.5 ns
Poor: 69%
This bench: 75%
Great: 115%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-Z170X-Designare-CF Builds (Compare 116 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 70%
Battle cruiser
Desktop
Desktop 91%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 60%
Gunboat

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z170X-Designare-CF

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 101% - Outstanding Total price: $470
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