Gigabyte GA-Z170X-UD5-CF

Performance Results


Gaming 37% Jet ski	Desktop 98% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 33% Sail boat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (61st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 39 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With an outstanding single core score, this CPU is the cat's whiskers: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 89.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	30.6% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	315% 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	16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago.

System	Gigabyte Z170X-UD5
Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z170X-UD5-CF (all builds)
Memory	13.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.8 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180309
Uptime	10.9 Days
Run Date	Jan 23 '22 at 20:56
Run Duration	247 Seconds
Run User	CAN-User
Background CPU	7%

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PC Performing above expectations (61^st 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 4.5 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	89.4% Excellent	Memory 95.9 1-Core 126 2-Core 243 88% 155 Pts	4-Core 447 8-Core 732 72% 590 Pts	64-Core 731 45% 731 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 89.4% Great: 90%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% EVGA(3842 6276) CLim: 2126 MHz, MLim: 2087 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 497.29 Relative performance (0^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	30.6% Below average	Lighting 1.2 Reflection 122 Parallax 113 1% 78.8 fps	MRender 100 Gravity 113 Splatting 108 88% 107 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 30.6% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$139 63,520 User benchmarks, average bench 266% 129GB free (System drive) Firmware: 4B6QCXP7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1294 1310 1648 1672 1653 1444 MB/s Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)	315% Outstanding	Read 2279 Write 1,888 Mixed 914 SusWrite 1,504 368% 1,646 MB/s	4K Read 52 4K Write 156 4K Mixed 73.2 255% 93.6 MB/s	DQ Read 1,313 DQ Write 1,079 DQ Mixed 1,085 843% 1,159 MB/s
Poor: 159% ↑ This bench: 315% Great: 353%
Intel 730 Series 240GB-$250 8,417 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 85GB free Firmware: L2010420 SusWrite @10s intervals: 248 227 256 248 245 246 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	94.8% Outstanding	Read 394 Write 288 Mixed 278 SusWrite 245 67% 301 MB/s	4K Read 36.2 4K Write 119 4K Mixed 37.9 167% 64.5 MB/s	DQ Read 352 DQ Write 274 DQ Mixed 274 216% 300 MB/s
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 94.8% Great: 95%
WD Black 1TB (2013)-$48 240,965 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 523GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 122 124 124 124 125 125 MB/s Performing way below expectations (16^th percentile)	64.4% Good	Read 100 Write 86.2 Mixed 69.6 SusWrite 124 70% 94.9 MB/s	4K Read 1.3 4K Write 2.5 4K Mixed 1.1 223% 1.63 MB/s
Poor: 50% ↑ This bench: 64.4% Great: 108%
WD Blue 6TB (2015)-$215 8,416 User benchmarks, average bench 76% 217GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 89 92 90 92 92 93 MB/s Performing way below expectations (8^th percentile)	52.1% Above average	Read 89.6 Write 93.4 Mixed 66.9 SusWrite 91.5 63% 85.3 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 2.3 4K Mixed 1 200% 1.47 MB/s
Poor: 50% ↑ This bench: 52.1% Great: 97%
WD WD120EDAZ-11F3RA0 6TB 428GB free Firmware: 82.00A82 SusWrite @10s intervals: 161 166 166 167 167 167 MB/s Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples		Read 176 Write 157 Mixed 89.9 SusWrite 166 108% 147 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 3 4K Mixed 1.1 220% 1.7 MB/s

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Dominator DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB-$201 13,611 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2800 MHz Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile)	93.7% Outstanding	MC Read 33.6 MC Write 36.8 MC Mixed 27.7 93% 32.7 GB/s	SC Read 22.1 SC Write 39.6 SC Mixed 29.9 87% 30.5 GB/s	Latency 54.4 74% 54.4 ns
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 93.7% Great: 103%

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

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Gaming 68%

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Desktop 87%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 58%

Gunboat

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z170X-UD5-CF

CPU
Core i7-6700KIntel $180Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	292x
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	71x
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	20x
950 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GBSamsung $625Bench 223%, 54,978 samples	18x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 2666 C16 2x8GBCorsair $42Bench 77%, 131,007 samples	25x
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 $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	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) $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