Gigabyte GA-Z170X-Designare-CF

Performance Results


Gaming 61% Destroyer	Desktop 79% Battleship	Workstation 51% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (38th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 62 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. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 74.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	78.1% 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	81.6% 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.
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 (44%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

System	Gigabyte Z170X-Designare
Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z170X-Designare-CF (all builds)
Memory	8.4 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170306
Uptime	6 Days
Run Date	Aug 18 '21 at 10:45
Run Duration	285 Seconds
Run User	CHE-User
Background CPU	44%

Watch Gameplay: 1070 + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

PC Performing below expectations (38^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-6700-$180 282,363 User benchmarks, average bench 72% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (60^th percentile)	74.4% Very good	Memory 80.3 1-Core 101 2-Core 189 71% 123 Pts	4-Core 370 8-Core 539 57% 454 Pts	64-Core 551 34% 551 Pts
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 74.4% Great: 80%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% Asus(1043 8598) CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 471.68 Performing below potential (42^nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	78.1% Very good	Lighting 96.7 Reflection 106 Parallax 96.7 79% 99.8 fps	MRender 89.7 Gravity 96.1 Splatting 94.6 77% 93.5 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 78.1% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
WDC WDS500G2B0A-00SM50 500GB 97,462 User benchmarks, average bench 93% 320GB free (System drive) Firmware: 401000WD SusWrite @10s intervals: 308 319 344 426 420 421 MB/s Performing way below expectations (18^th percentile)	81.6% Excellent	Read 274 Write 403 Mixed 242 SusWrite 373 73% 323 MB/s	4K Read 30.5 4K Write 68.8 4K Mixed 24.9 114% 41.4 MB/s	DQ Read 367 DQ Write 248 DQ Mixed 219 187% 278 MB/s
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 81.6% Great: 111%
SanDisk Ultra Plus 128GB-$75 16,709 User benchmarks, average bench 77% 13GB free Firmware: X2316RL Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 351 Write 238 Mixed 163 55% 251 MB/s	4K Read 16.7 4K Write 48.3 4K Mixed 28.1 87% 31 MB/s	DQ Read 318 DQ Write 186 DQ Mixed 121 125% 208 MB/s
Poor: 56% Great: 91%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$38 815,515 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 575GB free Firmware: CC26 SusWrite @10s intervals: 193 204 203 205 205 205 MB/s Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	117% Outstanding	Read 204 Write 115 Mixed 89.5 SusWrite 203 112% 153 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.7 138% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 117% Great: 114%
WD WD6003FZBX-00K5WB0 6TB 9,527 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 4TB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 141 149 148 142 149 148 MB/s Performing way below expectations (15^th percentile)	89.8% Excellent	Read 166 Write 174 Mixed 89.6 SusWrite 146 105% 144 MB/s	4K Read 1.2 4K Write 4.8 4K Mixed 1.6 317% 2.53 MB/s
Poor: 78% ↑ This bench: 89.8% Great: 138%
G-raid with Thunderbolt 6TB 8 User benchmarks, average bench 101% 584GB free Firmware: VKGNW984 SusWrite @10s intervals: 50 53 52 55 54 53 MB/s Performing way below expectations (6^th percentile)	59.4% Above average	Read 153 Write 64.6 Mixed 105 SusWrite 52.8 70% 93.9 MB/s	4K Read 2.7 4K Write 2.3 4K Mixed 0.9 255% 1.97 MB/s
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 59.4% Great: 129%
ACASIS MAC3E 1TB 915GB free, PID 338a Operating at USB 2.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 36 37 39 39 39 39 MB/s Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	59.4% Above average	Read 30.3 Write 32.9 Mixed 36.1 SusWrite 37.9 48% 34.3 MB/s	4K Read 8 4K Write 14.6 4K Mixed 11.9 931% 11.5 MB/s	DQ Read 11.1 DQ Write 17.5 DQ Mixed 12.3 1,055% 13.6 MB/s

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2400 C14 2x16GB 8,488 User benchmarks, average bench 73% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (26^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	68.1% Good	MC Read 25 MC Write 26.6 MC Mixed 21.8 70% 24.5 GB/s	SC Read 13.9 SC Write 25.1 SC Mixed 19.4 56% 19.5 GB/s	Latency 80 50% 80 ns
Poor: 43% ↑ This bench: 68.1% Great: 89%

Take a copy of your results

System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 44: 6R 4G 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
44%	40%	30	256	179	60	27"	1920 1080	ACI27E4 ASUS VX279

History: Score 25: 4R 1G 2B | Score 44: 6R 4G 2B

Custom PC Builder (Explore upgrades for this PC) Build your perfect PC: compare component prices, popularity, speed and value for money

CHOOSE AN UPGRADE:

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

MBD

Typical GA-Z170X-Designare-CF Builds (Compare 117 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 70%

Battle cruiser

Desktop 91%

Nuclear submarine

Workstation 60%

Gunboat

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z170X-Designare-CF

CPU
Core i7-6700KIntel $180Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	70x
Core i7-7700KIntel $235Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	18x
Core i5-6600KIntel $130Bench 72%, 342,244 samples	7x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	22x
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	17x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	8x

SSD
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $159Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	6x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	6x
840 Pro 256GBSamsung $175Bench 95%, 73,119 samples	3x

RAM
TEAMGROUP-UD4-3000 2x8GBUnknownBench 82%, 74,390 samples	6x
TMA851U6AFR6N-UHSC Kingston 9905678-014.A00G Kingston 9905678-014.A00G Kingston 9905678-014.A00G 16GBUnknownBench 79%, 10 samples	5x
1x8GBUnknownBench 38%, 168,538 samples	4x

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER

Value: 101% - Outstanding

Total price: $471

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $128	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $165	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $29

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16