Gigabyte GA-Z170N-Gaming 5

Performance Results


Gaming 62% Destroyer	Desktop 86% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 53% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (21st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 79 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 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 79.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	74.2% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	74.2% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system 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.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z170N-Gaming 5 (all builds)
Memory	18.2 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170306
Uptime	2.8 Days
Run Date	Mar 03 '23 at 20:51
Run Duration	199 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	0%

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PC Performing below expectations (21^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-$163 588,978 User benchmarks, average bench 81% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg) Performing below expectations (34^th percentile)	79.2% Very good	Memory 90.1 1-Core 120 2-Core 207 81% 139 Pts	4-Core 369 8-Core 605 60% 487 Pts	64-Core 609 38% 609 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 79.2% Great: 90%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$278 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% Asus(1043 8597) CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 516.59 Performing below potential (16^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	74.2% Very good	Lighting 91.3 Reflection 103 Parallax 91.6 74% 95.4 fps	MRender 91.5 Gravity 85.5 Splatting 92.6 74% 89.9 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 74.2% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Intel 540s Series 480GB 4,519 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 40GB free (System drive) Firmware: LSB042C SusWrite @10s intervals: 233 166 142 130 120 124 MB/s Performing below expectations (22^nd percentile)	74.2% Very good	Read 431 Write 365 Mixed 333 SusWrite 152 72% 320 MB/s	4K Read 22.5 4K Write 68.1 4K Mixed 34.8 115% 41.8 MB/s	DQ Read 292 DQ Write 234 DQ Mixed 239 185% 255 MB/s
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 74.2% Great: 95%
SHGS31-1000GS-2 1TB 11,576 User benchmarks, average bench 98% 169GB free Firmware: 90000Q00 SusWrite @10s intervals: 423 426 380 390 418 431 MB/s Performing as expected (42^nd percentile)	96.9% Outstanding	Read 431 Write 410 Mixed 389 SusWrite 411 92% 410 MB/s	4K Read 26.5 4K Write 70.8 4K Mixed 36.1 124% 44.5 MB/s	DQ Read 388 DQ Write 335 DQ Mixed 353 267% 358 MB/s
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 96.9% Great: 115%
Asmt ASM1156-PM 3TB 414 User benchmarks, average bench 68% 1GB free Firmware: 0 Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 38.5 Write 39.5 Mixed 34.3 28% 37.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.7 138% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 17% Great: 108%
Microsoft Storage Space Device 6.5TB 11 User benchmarks, average bench 48% 3TB free Firmware: 0.1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 0.8 0.6 2.3 2.9 2.8 2.8 MB/s Performing way below expectations (18^th percentile)	19.6% Very poor	Read 65.8 Write 17.2 Mixed 17.7 SusWrite 2 19% 25.7 MB/s	4K Read 1.9 4K Write 0 4K Mixed 0.7 157% 0.87 MB/s
Poor: 20% ↑ This bench: 19.6% Great: 82%
Asmt ASM1156-PM 2TB 858 User benchmarks, average bench 63% 707GB free Firmware: 0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 12 12 12 12 12 12 MB/s Performing way below expectations (16^th percentile)	19.6% Very poor	Read 55.9 Write 30.6 Mixed 31.6 SusWrite 12 24% 32.5 MB/s	4K Read 1.2 4K Write 1.2 4K Mixed 0.7 150% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 16% ↑ This bench: 19.6% Great: 109%
WD Elements 25A3 12TB 3,390 User benchmarks, average bench 73% 710GB free, PID 25a3 Operating at USB 2.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 11 10 11 11 11 10 MB/s Performing way below expectations (3^rd percentile)	21.5% Poor	Read 39.3 Write 39.9 Mixed 32.7 SusWrite 10.5 40% 30.6 MB/s	4K Read 1.2 4K Write 4.3 4K Mixed 1.1 188% 2.2 MB/s
Poor: 27% ↑ This bench: 21.5% Great: 100%
WD Elements 25A3 12TB 3,390 User benchmarks, average bench 73% 6.5TB free, PID 25a3 Operating at USB 2.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 11 11 11 11 11 11 MB/s Performing way below expectations (3^rd percentile)	22.5% Poor	Read 38.7 Write 39.6 Mixed 35 SusWrite 10.8 41% 31 MB/s	4K Read 6.9 4K Write 4.2 4K Mixed 1.4 216% 4.17 MB/s
Poor: 27% ↑ This bench: 22.5% Great: 100%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Ripjaws V DDR4 2800 C15 2x16GB 466 User benchmarks, average bench 78% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (31^st percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	72.3% Very good	MC Read 26.3 MC Write 27.1 MC Mixed 22.6 72% 25.3 GB/s	SC Read 16.6 SC Write 28.1 SC Mixed 23.1 65% 22.6 GB/s	Latency 67.1 60% 67.1 ns
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 72.3% Great: 97%

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Gaming 68%

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Desktop 87%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 57%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z170N-Gaming 5 - $120

CPU
Core i7-6700KIntel $163Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	185x
Core i5-6600KIntel $120Bench 72%, 342,244 samples	138x
Core i7-7700KIntel $229Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	47x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $278Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	64x
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	54x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	54x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $85Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	42x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	21x
950 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GBSamsung $330Bench 223%, 54,978 samples	16x

RAM
Ripjaws V DDR4 2400 C15 2x8GBG.SKILL $31Bench 71%, 98,777 samples	30x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $48Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	21x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $39Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	16x

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Value: 76% - Very good

Total price: $677

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $171	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	WD Black SN850X M.2 2TB $150
Intel Core i5-13600K $270	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $388	WD Black SN850X M.2 1TB $90
Intel Core i5-12400F $110	Nvidia RTX 4070 $520	Crucial T700 M.2 4TB $353