Gigabyte GA-Z170X-GamingG1

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 62%
Destroyer
Desktop
Desktop 87%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 53%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (32nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 68 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 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 80.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics72.9% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive98.2% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
Memory32GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
MotherboardGigabyte GA-Z170X-GamingG1  (all builds)
Memory24.6 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20151021
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateApr 02 '20 at 16:18
Run Duration124 Seconds
Run User IND-User
Background CPU5%

 PC Performing below expectations (32nd 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 as expected (49th percentile)
80.6% Excellent
Memory 86.3
1-Core 126
2-Core 246
85% 153 Pts
4-Core 404
8-Core 631
64% 517 Pts
64-Core 605
38% 605 Pts
Poor: 70%
This bench: 80.6%
Great: 90%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-Ti-$560
Gigabyte(1458 36CB) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1455 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 445.75
Performing below potential (18th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
72.9% Very good
Lighting 92.1
Reflection 104
Parallax 91.4
75% 95.8 fps
MRender 85.4
Gravity 85.6
Splatting 81.3
69% 84.1 fps
Poor: 70%
This bench: 72.9%
Great: 87%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 860 EVO M.2 250GB
80GB free (System drive)
Firmware: RVT21B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 243 231 228 226 222 229 MB/s
Performing as expected (48th percentile)
98.2% Outstanding
Read 500
Write 208
Mixed 247
SusWrite 230
66% 296 MB/s
4K Read 35.1
4K Write 116
4K Mixed 39.5
165% 63.5 MB/s
DQ Read 384
DQ Write 250
DQ Mixed 194
178% 276 MB/s
Poor: 72%
This bench: 98.2%
Great: 126%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$28
309GB free
Firmware: CC43
SusWrite @10s intervals: 119 119 118 120 120 120 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (11th percentile)
65.6% Good
Read 110
Write 107
Mixed 60.5
SusWrite 119
73% 99.1 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1.4
4K Mixed 0.8
140% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 55%
This bench: 65.6%
Great: 112%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown CMK8GX4M1A2400C16 0215 CMK8GX4M1A2400C14 0215 CMK8GX4M1A2400C14 0215 CMK8GX4M1A2400C16 32GB
2133, 2133, 2133, 2133 MHz
8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
69.8% Good
MC Read 23.7
MC Write 27.4
MC Mixed 22.8
70% 24.6 GB/s
SC Read 12.5
SC Write 28
SC Mixed 23.2
61% 21.2 GB/s
Latency 71
56% 71 ns
Poor: 70%
This bench: 69.8%
Great: 73%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-Z170X-GamingG1 Builds (Compare 157 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 70%
Battle cruiser
Desktop
Desktop 91%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 59%
Gunboat

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z170X-GamingG1

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 57% - Above average Total price: $823
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