Gigabyte GA-Z170MX-Gaming 5

Performance Results


Gaming 115% UFO	Desktop 96% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 101% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (77th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 23 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 91.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	126% 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	109% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum 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-Z170MX-Gaming 5 (all builds)
Memory	27 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170306
Uptime	0.6 Days
Run Date	Jul 21 '19 at 19:33
Run Duration	184 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	10%

PC Performing above expectations (77^th 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 (98^th percentile)	91.3% Outstanding	Memory 94 1-Core 146 2-Core 282 96% 174 Pts	4-Core 477 8-Core 790 77% 633 Pts	64-Core 784 48% 784 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 91.3% Great: 90%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% EVGA(3842 6598) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1987 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 431.36 Performing below potential (64^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	126% Outstanding	Lighting 173 Reflection 193 Parallax 171 141% 179 fps	MRender 123 Gravity 174 Splatting 123 114% 140 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 126% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingdian S280 120GB 1,698 User benchmarks, average bench 72% 30GB free (System drive) Firmware: R1008A SusWrite @10s intervals: 302 89 85 82 85 85 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	109% Outstanding	Read 516 Write 385 Mixed 403 SusWrite 121 80% 356 MB/s	4K Read 46.5 4K Write 124 4K Mixed 63.7 218% 77.9 MB/s	DQ Read 290 DQ Write 305 DQ Mixed 122 140% 239 MB/s
Poor: 37% ↑ This bench: 109% Great: 109%
Kingdian S280 120GB 1,698 User benchmarks, average bench 72% 11GB free Firmware: R1008A Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 515 Write 391 Mixed 403 97% 436 MB/s	4K Read 46.4 4K Write 125 4K Mixed 63.7 218% 78.2 MB/s	DQ Read 291 DQ Write 303 DQ Mixed 122 140% 239 MB/s
Poor: 37% Great: 109%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 1TB-$70 337,642 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 519GB free Firmware: JC45 SusWrite @10s intervals: 100 105 105 105 102 105 MB/s Performing above expectations (65^th percentile)	59.1% Above average	Read 102 Write 100 Mixed 63.3 SusWrite 104 68% 92.3 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 1.4 4K Mixed 0.9 163% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 59.1% Great: 68%
Hitachi Deskstar 7K1000.C 1TB-$40 97,793 User benchmarks, average bench 57% 633GB free Firmware: JP4OA3MA SusWrite @10s intervals: 109 111 111 113 112 111 MB/s Performing as expected (51^st percentile)	58.4% Above average	Read 92.2 Write 91.7 Mixed 55.3 SusWrite 111 64% 87.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.4 4K Mixed 0.7 137% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 30% ↑ This bench: 58.4% Great: 74%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 1TB-$70 337,642 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 376GB free Firmware: AP2E SusWrite @10s intervals: 105 108 110 110 110 109 MB/s Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile)	60.5% Good	Read 102 Write 97.5 Mixed 59.5 SusWrite 109 68% 92 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.4 4K Mixed 0.9 155% 1 MB/s
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 60.5% Great: 68%
938 User benchmarks, average bench 6% 4GB free, PID 1000, Phone Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 4.1 5.1 5 4.8 4.9 5.3 MB/s Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	7.38% Terrible	Read 30.5 Write 4.3 Mixed 3 SusWrite 4.8 10% 10.6 MB/s	4K Read 8.1 4K Write 0 4K Mixed 0 30% 2.7 MB/s
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 7.38% Great: 8%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Ripjaws V DDR4 2400 C15 2x16GB-$70 6,515 User benchmarks, average bench 72% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing way above expectations (85^th percentile)	81.6% Excellent	MC Read 29.9 MC Write 30.9 MC Mixed 25.2 82% 28.7 GB/s	SC Read 17.2 SC Write 33.4 SC Mixed 24.8 72% 25.1 GB/s	Latency 59.8 67% 59.8 ns
Poor: 45% ↑ This bench: 81.6% Great: 85%

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Desktop 87%

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Workstation 58%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z170MX-Gaming 5 - $135

CPU
Core i7-6700KIntel $180Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	348x
Core i5-6600KIntel $81Bench 72%, 342,244 samples	271x
Core i7-6700Intel $180Bench 72%, 282,363 samples	79x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	135x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	83x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	76x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	48x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	46x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	28x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	77x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	31x
Ripjaws V DDR4 2400 C15 2x8GBG.SKILL $40Bench 71%, 98,777 samples	28x

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Value: 96% - Outstanding

Total price: $599

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $274	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $183	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	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