Gigabyte GA-Z170X-Gaming GT

Performance Results


Gaming 73% Battleship	Desktop 90% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 58% Gunboat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (76th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 24 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 83.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	80.7% 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	121% 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	32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB 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

4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z170X-Gaming GT (all builds)
Memory	29.2 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.3 GHz
Display	2560 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170630
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Dec 17 '19 at 15:52
Run Duration	178 Seconds
Run User	AUS-User
Background CPU	4%

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PC Performing above expectations (76^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-6500-$67 241,476 User benchmarks, average bench 64% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.3 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	83.2% Excellent	Memory 94.5 1-Core 117 2-Core 204 81% 138 Pts	4-Core 413 8-Core 436 56% 424 Pts	64-Core 422 26% 422 Pts
Poor: 43% ↑ This bench: 83.2% Great: 73%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX Vega-56-$170 92,053 User benchmarks, average bench 78% MSI(1462 3681) CLim: 1622 MHz, MLim: 800 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 19.12.2 Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)	80.7% Excellent	Lighting 95.8 Reflection 87.5 Parallax 148 78% 110 fps	MRender 85.2 Gravity 99.4 Splatting 121 86% 102 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 80.7% Great: 85%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Adata XPG SX7000 NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB 2,200 User benchmarks, average bench 110% 159GB free (System drive) Firmware: CB1.1.1 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 728 182 126 108 101 72 MB/s Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	121% Outstanding	Read 733 Write 800 Mixed 644 SusWrite 219 134% 599 MB/s	4K Read 34 4K Write 137 4K Mixed 52.6 191% 74.4 MB/s	DQ Read 271 DQ Write 613 DQ Mixed 319 278% 401 MB/s
Poor: 79% ↑ This bench: 121% Great: 126%
Apacer AS340 120GB 5,956 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 60GB free Firmware: APB11PE0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 248 139 136 248 149 138 MB/s Performing below potential (2^nd percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	30.1% Below average	Read 229 Write 86.8 Mixed 81.2 SusWrite 176 32% 143 MB/s	4K Read 7.1 4K Write 19.2 4K Mixed 8 31% 11.4 MB/s	DQ Read 15 DQ Write 16 DQ Mixed 14.7 11% 15.2 MB/s
Poor: 41% ↑ This bench: 30.1% Great: 91%
Crucial BX500 240GB-$29 142,801 User benchmarks, average bench 56% 65GB free Firmware: M6CR013 SusWrite @10s intervals: 429 182 58 77 77 77 MB/s Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	86.7% Excellent	Read 484 Write 423 Mixed 400 SusWrite 150 81% 364 MB/s	4K Read 34.1 4K Write 112 4K Mixed 32.4 152% 59.4 MB/s	DQ Read 238 DQ Write 331 DQ Mixed 48.7 103% 206 MB/s
Poor: 30% ↑ This bench: 86.7% Great: 92%
WD WD1600HLFS-60G6U2 160GB 3,337 User benchmarks, average bench 52% 66GB free Firmware: 04.04V03 SusWrite @10s intervals: 99 98 96 98 98 98 MB/s Performing above expectations (72^nd percentile)	57.7% Above average	Read 103 Write 101 Mixed 67.6 SusWrite 97.8 68% 92.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 2.6 4K Mixed 1.2 219% 1.57 MB/s
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 57.7% Great: 68%
WD WD5000AVVS-63H0B1 500GB 11,411 User benchmarks, average bench 37% 282GB free Firmware: 05.04C05 SusWrite @10s intervals: 76 77 79 78 78 78 MB/s Performing above expectations (77^th percentile)	44% Average	Read 75.3 Write 72.1 Mixed 49.4 SusWrite 77.7 50% 68.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 2.4 4K Mixed 0.7 143% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 18% ↑ This bench: 44% Great: 51%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown CMW16GX4M2C3000C15 029E CMW16GX4M2C3200C16 029E CMW16GX4M2C3000C15 029E CMW16GX4M2C3200C16 32GB 212 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 3264, 3264, 3264, 3264 MHz 8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	103% Outstanding	MC Read 37.2 MC Write 40.8 MC Mixed 33.9 107% 37.3 GB/s	SC Read 19.9 SC Write 40.8 SC Mixed 28.7 85% 29.8 GB/s	Latency 58.6 68% 58.6 ns
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 103%

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Gaming 84%

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Desktop 86%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 71%

Battleship

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z170X-Gaming GT

CPU
Core i7-6700KIntel $180Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	102x
Core i7-6700Intel $180Bench 72%, 282,363 samples	11x
Core i7-7700KIntel $230Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	8x

GPU
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	16x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	16x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	13x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $90Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	10x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $67Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	10x
GIGABYTE GP-ASM2 512GBNvmeBench 198%, 167 samples	6x

RAM
Ripjaws V DDR4 2133 C15 2x8GBG.SKILL $41Bench 68%, 16,658 samples	5x
CL16-16-16 D4-2400 2x16GBUnknownBench 72%, 338 samples	5x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	4x

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Value: 68% - Good

Total price: $711

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $269	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	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) $37	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