Gigabyte Z170X-GAMING 3

Performance Results


Gaming 84% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 69% Battle cruiser	Workstation 65% Battle cruiser


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way below expectations (15th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 85 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.
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Despite its good single core score this processor isn't appropriate for workstation use due to its relatively weak multi-core performance. Finally, with a gaming score of 59.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics	139% 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	51.5% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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 (90%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Gigabyte Z170X-GAMING 3 (all builds)
Memory	24.6 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit färger
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20150901
Uptime	0.5 Days
Run Date	Jul 18 '21 at 17:07
Run Duration	287 Seconds
Run User	NOR-User
Background CPU	90%

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PC Performing way below expectations (15^th 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 way below expectations (3^rd percentile)	59.1% Above average	Memory 71.9 1-Core 79.4 2-Core 153 59% 101 Pts	4-Core 257 8-Core 328 38% 293 Pts	64-Core 291 18% 291 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 59.1% Great: 90%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3070-$400 619,642 User benchmarks, average bench 148% Gigabyte(1458 404C) CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 466.63 Performing below potential (13^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	139% Outstanding	Lighting 198 Reflection 188 Parallax 185 161% 190 fps	MRender 191 Gravity 151 Splatting 132 126% 158 fps
Poor: 135% ↑ This bench: 139% Great: 158%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston SSDNow UV400 240GB-$89 105,079 User benchmarks, average bench 71% 28GB free (System drive) Firmware: 0C3FD6SD SusWrite @10s intervals: 184 190 135 100 70 25 MB/s Performing way below expectations (7^th percentile)	51.5% Above average	Read 396 Write 345 Mixed 282 SusWrite 117 64% 285 MB/s	4K Read 17 4K Write 19.5 4K Mixed 14.1 54% 16.9 MB/s	DQ Read 270 DQ Write 272 DQ Mixed 99.7 122% 214 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 51.5% Great: 88%
Microsoft Storage Space Device 1TB 2,004 User benchmarks, average bench 97% 576GB free Firmware: 0.1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 309 327 336 475 466 472 MB/s Performing way below expectations (12^th percentile)	69.5% Good	Read 351 Write 366 Mixed 294 SusWrite 397 80% 352 MB/s	4K Read 14.8 4K Write 17.3 4K Mixed 14.3 50% 15.5 MB/s	DQ Read 380 DQ Write 336 DQ Mixed 267 225% 328 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 69.5% Great: 129%
Toshiba DT01ACA100 1TB-$31 763,289 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 626GB free Firmware: MS2OA750 SusWrite @10s intervals: 138 140 142 142 142 142 MB/s Performing as expected (57^th percentile)	89.2% Excellent	Read 170 Write 177 Mixed 34.4 SusWrite 141 94% 131 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.4 4K Mixed 0.5 106% 0.83 MB/s
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 89.2% Great: 107%
Seagate IronWolf 4TB (2016)-$95 26,217 User benchmarks, average bench 90% 2TB free Firmware: SC60 SusWrite @10s intervals: 90 92 94 90 96 92 MB/s Performing way below expectations (9^th percentile)	64.2% Good	Read 131 Write 123 Mixed 63.6 SusWrite 92.5 75% 102 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 1 172% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 64.2% Great: 108%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston HyperX 2400 C15 4x8GB 9,100 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing way below expectations (7^th percentile)	66.9% Good	MC Read 24.4 MC Write 27.3 MC Mixed 22.3 70% 24.7 GB/s	SC Read 10.7 SC Write 24.3 SC Mixed 16.9 49% 17.3 GB/s	Latency 97.1 41% 97.1 ns
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 66.9% Great: 107%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 60: 8R 6G 2B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
60%	31%	51	303	212	165	23.8"	2560 1440	AOC2413 AG241QG

History: Score 41: 4R 4G 9B | Score 56: 9R 2G 5B | Score 60: 8R 6G 2B

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Gaming 69%

Battle cruiser

Desktop 87%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 58%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte Z170X-GAMING 3 - $169

CPU
Core i7-6700KIntel $180Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	1,078x
Core i5-6600KIntel $81Bench 72%, 342,244 samples	645x
Core i7-6700Intel $180Bench 72%, 282,363 samples	305x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	379x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	247x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	243x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	132x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	106x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	62x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	113x
Ripjaws V DDR4 2400 C15 2x8GBG.SKILL $40Bench 71%, 98,777 samples	71x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	69x

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Value: 95% - Outstanding

Total price: $625

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $182	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	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) $30	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