Gigabyte GA-Z170X-Designare-CF

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (51st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 49 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 92.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Boot Drive	146% 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	64GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 64GB 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

5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago.

System	Gigabyte Z170X-Designare
Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z170X-Designare-CF (all builds)
Memory	57.3 GB free of 64 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors,
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20160529
Uptime	4.9 Days
Run Date	May 23 '18 at 06:47
Run Duration	132 Seconds
Run User	AUS-User
Background CPU	9%

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PC Performing as expected (51^st 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 4.5 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	92.9% Outstanding	Memory 90.6 1-Core 143 2-Core 281 94% 171 Pts	4-Core 512 8-Core 790 80% 651 Pts	64-Core 787 49% 787 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 92.9% Great: 90%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% Gigabyte(1458 36FE) CLim: 2062 MHz, MLim: 2551 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 397.64 Relative performance n/a - atypical extreme
Poor: 93% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Intel Raid 0 Volume 1TB 11,317 User benchmarks, average bench 264% 120GB free Firmware: 1.0. Performing below expectations (35^th percentile)	175% Outstanding	Read 1,005 Write 950 Mixed 980 219% 978 MB/s	4K Read 45.1 4K Write 97.4 4K Mixed 53.2 188% 65.2 MB/s	DQ Read 407 DQ Write 415 DQ Mixed 184 201% 335 MB/s
Poor: 120% ↑ This bench: 175% Great: 445%
Kingston HyperX Predator AHCI PCIe M.2 240GB-$141 6,458 User benchmarks, average bench 131% 33GB free (System drive) Firmware: 0C4005T2 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Performing above expectations (77^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 99 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 0 100 4402 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 1029 (64) Unknown 100 100 3923712 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (AA) Unknown 0 100 0 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AE) Unknown 100 100 72 (AF) Unknown 100 100 0 (B0) Unknown 0 0 0 (B1) Unknown 100 100 59 (B2) Unknown 100 100 0 (B4) Unknown 100 100 9502 (B3) Unknown 0 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 35 100 253404053539 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 100 100 99 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (C9) Soft read error rate 100 100 62 (CC) Soft ECC correction 100 100 99 (E7) Temperature 99 99 1 (EA) Unknown 100 100 14626 (F1) Unknown 100 100 12838 (F2) Unknown 100 100 10155 (FA) Read error retry rate 100 100 7279	146% Outstanding	Read 1,126 Write 760 Mixed 814 199% 900 MB/s	4K Read 36 4K Write 97.6 4K Mixed 18.5 130% 50.7 MB/s	DQ Read 444 DQ Write 331 DQ Mixed 20.1 115% 265 MB/s
Poor: 84% ↑ This bench: 146% Great: 159%
Seagate Barracuda 3TB (2016)-$80 112,118 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 964GB free Firmware: CC26 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (13^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 114 99 78529936 (03) Spinup time 94 94 0 (04) Start/Stop count 99 99 1032 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 68 60 7273642 (09) Power-on hours count 96 96 4346 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 1019 (B7) Unknown 1 1 937 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 98 94 244817528693 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 73 50 471072795 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 44 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 100 100 1490 (C2) HDA temperature 27 50 55834574875 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 195 3947 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 117372866269397 (F1) Unknown 100 253 8064603323 (F2) Unknown 100 253 132687362793	71.6% Very good	Read 113 Write 137 Mixed 131 96% 127 MB/s	4K Read 0.71 4K Write 1.34 4K Mixed 0.19 76% 0.75 MB/s
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 71.6% Great: 114%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair CMU64GX4M4C3000C15 4x16GB 731 User benchmarks, average bench 97% 4 of 4 slots used 64GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (31^st percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	74.5% Very good	MC Read 26 MC Write 28.3 MC Mixed 23.5 74% 25.9 GB/s	SC Read 18 SC Write 30 SC Mixed 24.5 69% 24.2 GB/s	Latency 66.3 60% 66.3 ns
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 74.5% Great: 140%

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Workstation 60%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z170X-Designare-CF

CPU
Core i7-6700KIntel $180Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	69x
Core i7-7700KIntel $242Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	18x
Core i5-6600KIntel $81Bench 72%, 342,244 samples	7x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	22x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	17x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	8x

SSD
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $158Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	6x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	5x
840 Pro 256GBSamsung $190Bench 95%, 73,119 samples	3x

RAM
TEAMGROUP-UD4-3000 2x8GBUnknownBench 82%, 74,390 samples	6x
TMA851U6AFR6N-UHSC Kingston 9905678-014.A00G Kingston 9905678-014.A00G Kingston 9905678-014.A00G 16GBUnknownBench 79%, 10 samples	5x
1x8GBUnknownBench 38%, 168,538 samples	4x

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Value: 101% - Outstanding

Total price: $470

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $182	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	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) $30	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16