Gigabyte GA-Z170X-Gaming 6

Performance Results


Gaming 117% UFO	Desktop 97% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 104% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (83rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 17 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 89.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	131% 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	70.2% 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.

Run History

6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z170X-Gaming 6 (all builds)
Memory	27.6 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1360 x 768 - 32 Bit colors, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20160310
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jul 30 '17 at 22:42
Run Duration	177 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	2%

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PC Performing above expectations (83^rd 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 4.6 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	89.7% Excellent	Memory 89.7 1-Core 146 2-Core 278 95% 171 Pts	4-Core 483 8-Core 793 78% 638 Pts	64-Core 806 50% 806 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 89.7% Great: 90%

Graphics Cards	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117 1,368,019 User benchmarks, average bench 56% Gigabyte(1458 371A) CLim: 1961 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 384.76 Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	61.8% Good	Lighting 78 Reflection 78.8 Parallax 67.8 64% 74.9 fps	MRender 70.9 Gravity 70.3 Splatting 72.6 58% 71.3 fps
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 61.8% Great: 60%
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% EVGA(3842 6696) CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 384.76 Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	131% Outstanding	Lighting 183 Reflection 205 Parallax 183 149% 190 fps	MRender 128 Gravity 182 Splatting 124 117% 145 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 131% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 950 NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB-$250 40,327 User benchmarks, average bench 199% 171GB free Firmware: 1B0QBXX7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Performing above expectations (79^th percentile)	226% Outstanding	Read 2,003 Write 911 Mixed 1,127 296% 1,347 MB/s	4K Read 50.8 4K Write 164 4K Mixed 53 232% 89.3 MB/s	DQ Read 615 DQ Write 326 DQ Mixed 200 221% 380 MB/s
Poor: 131% ↑ This bench: 226% Great: 243%
Crucial M500 120GB-$75 15,430 User benchmarks, average bench 66% 27GB free (System drive) Firmware: MU03 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (66^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 6 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 19963 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 518 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 52 52 1446 (AE) Unknown 100 100 133 (B4) Unknown 0 0 1990 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 70 51 214747709470 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 16 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (CA) Data Address Mark errors 52 52 48 (CE) Flying height 100 100 0 (D2) Unknown 100 100 0 (F6) Unknown 100 100 34670899207 (F7) Unknown 100 100 382804344 (F8) Unknown 100 100 1712789107	70.2% Very good	Read 500 Write 136 Mixed 177 59% 271 MB/s	4K Read 26.2 4K Write 105 4K Mixed 26.5 129% 52.4 MB/s	DQ Read 30.1 DQ Write 123 DQ Mixed 38.6 41% 63.8 MB/s
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 70.2% Great: 77%
WD WD3200AAJS-60Z0A0 2TB 10 User benchmarks, average bench 73% 1TB free Firmware: CC41 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 115 99 98169528 (03) Spinup time 95 95 0 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 71 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 66 60 4098190 (09) Power-on hours count 97 97 3036 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 93 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 100 0 (BD) vendor-specific 99 99 1 (BE) vendor-specific 75 57 437518361 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 18 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 100 100 1801 (C2) HDA temperature 25 43 55834574873 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 -97890894607869 (F1) Unknown 100 253 4921965388 (F2) Unknown 100 253 39227455761	100% Outstanding	Read 175 Write 174 Mixed 134 120% 161 MB/s	4K Read 0.56 4K Write 5.15 4K Mixed 0.5 175% 2.07 MB/s
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 100% Great: 100%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2133 C13 4x8GB 3,364 User benchmarks, average bench 74% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing above expectations (62^nd percentile)	73.4% Very good	MC Read 25.3 MC Write 27.9 MC Mixed 23.6 73% 25.6 GB/s	SC Read 17.8 SC Write 29.6 SC Mixed 23.9 68% 23.8 GB/s	Latency 67.6 59% 67.6 ns
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 73.4% Great: 96%

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Workstation 60%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z170X-Gaming 6

CPU
Core i7-6700KIntel $180Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	188x
Core i5-6600KIntel $81Bench 72%, 342,244 samples	73x
Core i7-7700KIntel $241Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	25x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	52x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	43x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	24x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	18x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	14x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	14x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	26x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	15x
Ripjaws V DDR4 2133 C15 2x8GBG.SKILL $41Bench 68%, 16,658 samples	12x

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Value: 118% - Outstanding

Total price: $450

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