Gigabyte GA-Z170X-Gaming 7

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 95%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 99%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 76%
Battleship
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (92nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 8 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 96.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics95.6% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive114% 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.
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.
MotherboardGigabyte GA-Z170X-Gaming 7  (all builds)
Memory12.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20171201
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJul 26 '19 at 23:47
Run Duration130 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU3%
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 PC Performing way above expectations (92nd 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 4.5 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
96.6% Outstanding
Memory 92.8
1-Core 146
2-Core 292
97% 177 Pts
4-Core 579
8-Core 579
77% 579 Pts
64-Core 569
35% 569 Pts
Poor: 57%
This bench: 96.6%
Great: 85%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 5700-$275
Ram: 8GB, Driver: 19.7.3
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
95.6% Outstanding
Lighting 118
Reflection 98.3
Parallax 196
96% 137 fps
MRender 97.2
Gravity 108
Splatting 133
94% 113 fps
Poor: 78%
This bench: 95.6%
Great: 91%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100
80GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT02B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 388 241 273 277 260 254 MB/s
Performing above expectations (78th percentile)
114% Outstanding
Read 477
Write 494
Mixed 384
SusWrite 282
92% 409 MB/s
4K Read 42.9
4K Write 117
4K Mixed 55.9
199% 72.1 MB/s
DQ Read 382
DQ Write 346
DQ Mixed 363
272% 364 MB/s
Poor: 72%
This bench: 114%
Great: 124%
OCZ Vertex 3 120GB-$42
15GB free
Firmware: 2.15
SusWrite @10s intervals: 127 127 124 114 128 123 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
82.6% Excellent
Read 422
Write 143
Mixed 203
SusWrite 124
49% 223 MB/s
4K Read 36.5
4K Write 114
4K Mixed 40
167% 63.5 MB/s
DQ Read 190
DQ Write 144
DQ Mixed 158
121% 164 MB/s
Poor: 53%
This bench: 82.6%
Great: 82%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2666 C16 2x8GB-$42
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing above expectations (82nd percentile)
86.5% Excellent
MC Read 31
MC Write 33.2
MC Mixed 28.1
88% 30.8 GB/s
SC Read 18.3
SC Write 34
SC Mixed 25.8
74% 26 GB/s
Latency 62.5
64% 62.5 ns
Poor: 56%
This bench: 86.5%
Great: 95%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-Z170X-Gaming 7 Builds (Compare 3,614 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 69%
Battle cruiser
Desktop
Desktop 87%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 58%
Gunboat

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z170X-Gaming 7 - $191

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 96% - Outstanding Total price: $655
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HDDRAMUSB
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