Gigabyte GA-Z170X-UD3-CF

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 90%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 91%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 78%
Battleship
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (73rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 27 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: 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 83.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics105% 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 Drive248% 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.
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.
SystemGigabyte Z170X-UD3
MotherboardGigabyte GA-Z170X-UD3-CF  (all builds)
Memory11 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display2560 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160301
Uptime10.7 Days
Run DateJul 30 '18 at 17:47
Run Duration130 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU9%
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 PC Performing above expectations (73rd 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 above expectations (64th percentile)
83.2% Excellent
Memory 90.2
1-Core 125
2-Core 224
84% 146 Pts
4-Core 411
8-Core 668
66% 540 Pts
64-Core 681
42% 681 Pts
Poor: 70%
This bench: 83.2%
Great: 90%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 391.35
Performing below potential (79th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
105% Outstanding
Lighting 138
Reflection 149
Parallax 128
112% 138 fps
MRender 113
Gravity 131
Splatting 108
95% 117 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 105%
Great: 110%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43
243GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 811 631 629 628 619 624 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
248% Outstanding
Read 1,863
Write 1,595
Mixed 661
SusWrite 657
265% 1194 MB/s
4K Read 50.4
4K Write 150
4K Mixed 67.7
243% 89.5 MB/s
DQ Read 1,353
DQ Write 1,278
DQ Mixed 890
785% 1,173 MB/s
Poor: 153%
This bench: 248%
Great: 254%
Crucial M500 120GB-$75
45GB free
Firmware: MU03
SusWrite @10s intervals: 131 133 133 134 134 133 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
76.7% Very good
Read 417
Write 133
Mixed 195
SusWrite 133
48% 220 MB/s
4K Read 26.1
4K Write 109
4K Mixed 36.3
144% 57 MB/s
DQ Read 227
DQ Write 134
DQ Mixed 157
123% 173 MB/s
Poor: 47%
This bench: 76.7%
Great: 77%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LED DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB-$192
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (35th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
73.8% Very good
MC Read 26.8
MC Write 28
MC Mixed 23.3
74% 26 GB/s
SC Read 16.7
SC Write 28
SC Mixed 22.7
64% 22.5 GB/s
Latency 66.9
60% 66.9 ns
Poor: 54%
This bench: 73.8%
Great: 105%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-Z170X-UD3-CF Builds (Compare 701 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 68%
Battle cruiser
Desktop
Desktop 86%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 57%
Gunboat

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z170X-UD3-CF

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 94% - Outstanding Total price: $452
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