Gigabyte GA-Z170X-UD5-CF

Performance Results


Gaming 93% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 89% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 80% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (43rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 57 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 80.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	113% 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 Drive	193% 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.

Very high background CPU (33%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

System	Gigabyte Z170X-UD5
Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z170X-UD5-CF (all builds)
Memory	19 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170106
Uptime	6.8 Days
Run Date	Jul 15 '21 at 05:59
Run Duration	233 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	33%

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PC Performing as expected (43^rd 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 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (42^nd percentile)	80.3% Excellent	Memory 88.7 1-Core 118 2-Core 239 84% 149 Pts	4-Core 387 8-Core 632 62% 510 Pts	64-Core 649 40% 649 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 80.3% Great: 90%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070S (Super)-$210 663,603 User benchmarks, average bench 115% Zotac(19DA 4509) CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 456.71 Performing below potential (36^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	113% Outstanding	Lighting 148 Reflection 139 Parallax 155 121% 147 fps	MRender 176 Gravity 125 Splatting 110 109% 137 fps
Poor: 105% ↑ This bench: 113% Great: 123%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung SM951 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$69 12,601 User benchmarks, average bench 205% 162GB free (System drive) Firmware: BXW7300Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 452 415 393 412 414 411 MB/s Performing below expectations (39^th percentile)	193% Outstanding	Read 1,823 Write 819 Mixed 886 SusWrite 416 217% 986 MB/s	4K Read 44.9 4K Write 127 4K Mixed 55.7 206% 75.8 MB/s	DQ Read 1,068 DQ Write 320 DQ Mixed 501 420% 630 MB/s
Poor: 136% ↑ This bench: 193% Great: 262%
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$130 602,853 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 98GB free Firmware: RVT01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 378 249 177 175 176 172 MB/s Performing below expectations (31^st percentile)	105% Outstanding	Read 493 Write 464 Mixed 442 SusWrite 221 91% 405 MB/s	4K Read 43.8 4K Write 96.2 4K Mixed 50.2 182% 63.4 MB/s	DQ Read 384 DQ Write 344 DQ Mixed 360 271% 363 MB/s
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 105% Great: 133%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$35 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 535GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 155 161 162 161 163 163 MB/s Performing as expected (55^th percentile)	86% Excellent	Read 138 Write 142 Mixed 103 SusWrite 161 100% 136 MB/s	4K Read 1.4 4K Write 2.4 4K Mixed 1.2 236% 1.67 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 86% Great: 109%
Seagate FireCuda 2.5" 2TB-$79 71,106 User benchmarks, average bench 46% 2TB free Firmware: SDM1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 106 120 122 119 121 121 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	68.8% Good	Read 120 Write 4.5 Mixed 60.4 SusWrite 118 56% 75.8 MB/s	4K Read 2.3 4K Write 4 4K Mixed 1.7 359% 2.67 MB/s
Poor: 23% ↑ This bench: 68.8% Great: 68%
Seagate FireCuda 2.5" 2TB-$79 71,106 User benchmarks, average bench 46% 2TB free Firmware: SDM1 Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete		Read 63.9 Mixed 73.6 53% 68.8 MB/s	4K Read 2.6 4K Write 1.2 4K Mixed 1.8 331% 1.87 MB/s
Poor: 23% Great: 68%
WD My Book 25EE 10TB 1,386 User benchmarks, average bench 69% 272GB free, PID 25ee Operating at USB 3.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 105 111 104 103 104 108 MB/s Performing below expectations (32^nd percentile)	63.5% Good	Read 104 Write 113 Mixed 97.1 SusWrite 106 144% 105 MB/s	4K Read 3.3 4K Write 8 4K Mixed 1 318% 4.1 MB/s
Poor: 22% ↑ This bench: 63.5% Great: 99%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GB 89,024 User benchmarks, average bench 93% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (16^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	71.9% Very good	MC Read 25.6 MC Write 27.4 MC Mixed 23 72% 25.3 GB/s	SC Read 16 SC Write 27.5 SC Mixed 22.4 63% 22 GB/s	Latency 68.8 58% 68.8 ns
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 71.9% Great: 119%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 46: 4R 5G 11B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
46%	59%	34	108	6	60	26.9"	2560 1440	GBT270D M27Q

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Gaming 68%

Battle cruiser

Desktop 87%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 58%

Gunboat

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z170X-UD5-CF

CPU
Core i7-6700KIntel $180Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	290x
Core i5-6600KIntel $81Bench 72%, 342,244 samples	73x
Core i7-6700Intel $180Bench 72%, 282,363 samples	48x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	70x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	27x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	22x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	25x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	19x
950 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GBSamsung $625Bench 223%, 54,978 samples	18x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 2666 C16 2x8GBCorsair $42Bench 77%, 131,007 samples	24x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	15x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 2666 C16 4x8GBCorsairBench 81%, 12,182 samples	15x

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Value: 95% - Outstanding

Total price: $463

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $132	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $186	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $34	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35	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