Gigabyte GA-Z170N-Gaming 5

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 109%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 108%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 87%
Aircraft carrier
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (94th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 6 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 101%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics103% 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 Drive354% 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.
MotherboardGigabyte GA-Z170N-Gaming 5  (all builds)
Memory13.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.5 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180309
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJul 14 '19 at 05:07
Run Duration151 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU4%

 PC Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-6600K-$81
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 4.7 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
101% Outstanding
Memory 98.9
1-Core 153
2-Core 305
102% 186 Pts
4-Core 592
8-Core 610
80% 601 Pts
64-Core 607
38% 607 Pts
Poor: 57%
This bench: 101%
Great: 85%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD Radeon-VII-$841
Ram: 16GB, Driver: 19.7.1
Performing below potential (71st percentile) - GPU OC Guide
103% Outstanding
Lighting 125
Reflection 93.7
Parallax 186
102% 135 fps
MRender 102
Gravity 146
Splatting 142
108% 130 fps
Poor: 91%
This bench: 103%
Great: 106%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
HP EX920 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$116
704GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SVN163 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1469 1530 1534 1574 1550 1300 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
354% Outstanding
Read 2,616
Write 1,634
Mixed 1,209
SusWrite 1,493
387% 1738 MB/s
4K Read 68.6
4K Write 208
4K Mixed 102
346% 126 MB/s
DQ Read 1,221
DQ Write 1,049
DQ Mixed 1,072
821% 1,114 MB/s
Poor: 158%
This bench: 354%
Great: 355%
Samsung 850 Evo 1TB-$130
838GB free
Firmware: EMT02B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 480 488 493 495 495 495 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
144% Outstanding
Read 504
Write 453
Mixed 389
SusWrite 491
104% 459 MB/s
4K Read 50.7
4K Write 147
4K Mixed 72.7
248% 90.3 MB/s
DQ Read 384
DQ Write 348
DQ Mixed 364
274% 365 MB/s
Poor: 80%
This bench: 144%
Great: 133%
Samsung 840 Pro 128GB-$150
110GB free
Firmware: DXM06B0Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 361 358 358 357 356 354 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
110% Outstanding
Read 448
Write 355
Mixed 290
SusWrite 357
81% 363 MB/s
4K Read 38.6
4K Write 130
4K Mixed 42.8
182% 70.5 MB/s
DQ Read 373
DQ Write 307
DQ Mixed 128
154% 269 MB/s
Poor: 62%
This bench: 110%
Great: 110%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB-$43
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3466 MHz
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
121% Outstanding
MC Read 45
MC Write 47.5
MC Mixed 36.1
122% 42.9 GB/s
SC Read 26.3
SC Write 46
SC Mixed 36.2
103% 36.2 GB/s
Latency 41.5
96% 41.5 ns
Poor: 58%
This bench: 121%
Great: 104%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-Z170N-Gaming 5 Builds (Compare 500 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 68%
Battle cruiser
Desktop
Desktop 87%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 57%
Gunboat

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z170N-Gaming 5 - $120

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 95% - Outstanding Total price: $581
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