Gigabyte GA-Z170N-Gaming 5

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 102%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 99%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 81%
Aircraft carrier
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (69th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 31 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 97.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics102% 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 Drive74.7% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory16GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Run History
MotherboardGigabyte GA-Z170N-Gaming 5  (all builds)
Memory13.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20161111
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJun 16 '17 at 18:33
Run Duration166 Seconds
Run User HKG-User
Background CPU4%
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 PC Performing above expectations (69th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-6600K-$81
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 4.4 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
97.4% Outstanding
Memory 96.2
1-Core 142
2-Core 286
97% 175 Pts
4-Core 568
8-Core 568
76% 568 Pts
64-Core 567
35% 567 Pts
Poor: 57%
This bench: 97.4%
Great: 85%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400
CLim: 1987 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 382.53
Performing below potential (51st percentile) - GPU OC Guide
102% Outstanding
Lighting 134
Reflection 133
Parallax 129
109% 132 fps
MRender 103
Gravity 132
Splatting 99.7
90% 111 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 102%
Great: 110%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Crucial MX300 525GB-$150
276GB free
Firmware: M0CR040 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (47th percentile)
86.4% Excellent
Read 484
Write 342
Mixed 341
86% 389 MB/s
4K Read 27
4K Write 73
4K Mixed 26.4
113% 42.1 MB/s
DQ Read 336
DQ Write 202
DQ Mixed 46
94% 195 MB/s
Poor: 65%
This bench: 86.4%
Great: 99%
Kingston HyperX 3K 120GB-$100
61GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 580ABBF0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (50th percentile)
74.7% Very good
Read 497
Write 168
Mixed 241
66% 302 MB/s
4K Read 36.1
4K Write 99
4K Mixed 14.9
126% 50 MB/s
DQ Read 212
DQ Write 181
DQ Mixed 62.7
84% 152 MB/s
Poor: 57%
This bench: 74.7%
Great: 87%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown CT8G4DFS8213.C8FBD1 859B CT8G4DFS8213.C8FBR1 16GB
2133, 2133 MHz
8192, 8192 MB
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
93.9% Outstanding
MC Read 34.3
MC Write 37.1
MC Mixed 28
95% 33.1 GB/s
SC Read 21.1
SC Write 37.7
SC Mixed 27.1
82% 28.6 GB/s
Latency 53.2
75% 53.2 ns
Poor: 61%
This bench: 93.9%
Great: 94%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-Z170N-Gaming 5 Builds (Compare 500 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 68%
Battle cruiser
Desktop
Desktop 87%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 57%
Gunboat

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

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 95% - Outstanding Total price: $581
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