Gigabyte GA-Z170X-Gaming 5

Performance Results


Gaming 43% Speed boat	Desktop 87% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 34% Sail boat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (88th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 12 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 83%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	48.9% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	117% 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	8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

4 years ago, 4 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z170X-Gaming 5 (all builds)
Memory	5.3 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180309
Uptime	1 Days
Run Date	Jul 13 '19 at 22:31
Run Duration	146 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	8%

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PC Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-7400-$110 234,266 User benchmarks, average bench 64% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3 GHz, turbo 3.3 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	83% Excellent	Memory 92 1-Core 112 2-Core 219 81% 141 Pts	4-Core 429 8-Core 428 57% 429 Pts	64-Core 430 27% 430 Pts
Poor: 43% ↑ This bench: 83% Great: 73%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX 570-$130 473,685 User benchmarks, average bench 45% Sapphire(1DA2 E366) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1244 MHz, MLim: 1750 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 19.6.2 Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	48.9% Average	Lighting 61.1 Reflection 63.7 Parallax 77.7 50% 67.5 fps	MRender 64.4 Gravity 58.9 Splatting 51.7 47% 58.3 fps
Poor: 37% ↑ This bench: 48.9% Great: 49%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 500GB-$80 762,998 User benchmarks, average bench 105% 431GB free (System drive) Firmware: RVT01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 452 450 454 452 431 290 MB/s Performing above expectations (71^st percentile)	117% Outstanding	Read 452 Write 424 Mixed 418 SusWrite 422 97% 429 MB/s	4K Read 28.7 4K Write 112 4K Mixed 58.9 178% 66.4 MB/s	DQ Read 387 DQ Write 342 DQ Mixed 358 270% 362 MB/s
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 117% Great: 129%
Samsung PM871b M.2 2280 128GB 2,851 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 119GB free Firmware: MVT22D0Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 183 159 159 207 159 158 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	102% Outstanding	Read 444 Write 427 Mixed 385 SusWrite 171 80% 357 MB/s	4K Read 30.4 4K Write 114 4K Mixed 59.7 183% 68.2 MB/s	DQ Read 383 DQ Write 346 DQ Mixed 354 269% 361 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 101%
Seagate Momentus Thin 5400.9 2.5" 500GB-$30 168,449 User benchmarks, average bench 42% 466GB free Firmware: 0001SDM1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 106 108 107 107 108 108 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	61% Good	Read 105 Write 103 Mixed 43.4 SusWrite 108 65% 89.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 0.8 4K Mixed 0.6 102% 0.63 MB/s
Poor: 11% ↑ This bench: 61% Great: 61%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston HyperX 2666 C16 1x8GB 32,519 User benchmarks, average bench 44% 1 of 4 slots used 8GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2666 MHz Performing above expectations (66^th percentile)	46.2% Average	MC Read 17.2 MC Write 16.7 MC Mixed 12.2 44% 15.4 GB/s	SC Read 13.2 SC Write 16 SC Mixed 13.9 41% 14.4 GB/s	Latency 64.1 62% 64.1 ns
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 46.2% Great: 52%

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Desktop 87%

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Workstation 58%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z170X-Gaming 5 - $167

CPU
Core i7-6700KIntel $180Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	640x
Core i5-6600KIntel $81Bench 72%, 342,244 samples	297x
Core i7-6700Intel $180Bench 72%, 282,363 samples	121x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	167x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	108x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	108x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	92x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	82x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $129Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	32x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	70x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	51x
Ripjaws V DDR4 2400 C15 2x8GBG.SKILL $40Bench 71%, 98,777 samples	40x

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Value: 96% - Outstanding

Total price: $631

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 $46

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