Gigabyte GA-Z170-Gaming K3

Performance Results


Gaming 67% Battle cruiser	Desktop 88% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 54% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (80th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 20 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 81%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	77.7% 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 Drive	126% 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	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-Z170-Gaming K3 (all builds)
Memory	29.2 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit barev
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20160310
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	May 16 '21 at 23:36
Run Duration	171 Seconds
Run User	CZE-User
Background CPU	8%

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PC Performing above expectations (80^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-6600K-$130 342,244 User benchmarks, average bench 72% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	81% Excellent	Memory 84.4 1-Core 124 2-Core 240 84% 150 Pts	4-Core 446 8-Core 464 60% 455 Pts	64-Core 456 28% 456 Pts
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 81% Great: 85%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% Asus(1043 85A0) CLim: 1987 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 465.89 Performing below potential (42^nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	77.7% Very good	Lighting 94.3 Reflection 111 Parallax 98.5 77% 101 fps	MRender 94.2 Gravity 95.7 Splatting 99.3 79% 96.4 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 77.7% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 870 Evo 250GB-$31 14,082 User benchmarks, average bench 101% 176GB free (System drive) Firmware: SVT01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 279 435 388 349 348 351 MB/s Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	126% Outstanding	Read 457 Write 411 Mixed 414 SusWrite 358 92% 410 MB/s	4K Read 48 4K Write 118 4K Mixed 67.7 222% 77.9 MB/s	DQ Read 384 DQ Write 343 DQ Mixed 359 270% 362 MB/s
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 126% Great: 128%
Kingston SSDNow V300 120GB-$38 339,020 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 107GB free Firmware: 608ABBF0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 95 106 121 95 103 102 MB/s Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	69.5% Good	Read 315 Write 156 Mixed 182 SusWrite 104 42% 189 MB/s	4K Read 27.1 4K Write 108 4K Mixed 36.9 146% 57.5 MB/s	DQ Read 118 DQ Write 152 DQ Mixed 89.1 80% 120 MB/s
Poor: 30% ↑ This bench: 69.5% Great: 73%
WD WD25 00JS-58NCB1 250GB 17,984 User benchmarks, average bench 27% 227GB free Firmware: 10.02E02 SusWrite @10s intervals: 55 58 58 57 59 59 MB/s Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	33.3% Below average	Read 57.9 Write 56.6 Mixed 41.8 SusWrite 57.5 39% 53.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 2 4K Mixed 0.8 151% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 11% ↑ This bench: 33.3% Great: 35%
WD Blue 500GB (2008)-$29 203,744 User benchmarks, average bench 48% 391GB free Firmware: 05.01D05 SusWrite @10s intervals: 80 84 87 86 83 82 MB/s Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)	59.9% Above average	Read 125 Write 122 Mixed 69.1 SusWrite 83.5 74% 100 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.5 4K Mixed 0.7 139% 1 MB/s
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 59.9% Great: 69%
WDC WD32 00BUCT-62TWB 320GB 5 User benchmarks, average bench 16% 171GB free, PID 0420 Operating at USB 2.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 33 39 39 39 39 39 MB/s Performing above expectations (80^th percentile)	18.5% Very poor	Read 35.4 Write 32.5 Mixed 25.6 SusWrite 38.2 45% 32.9 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.6 77% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 12% ↑ This bench: 18.5% Great: 18%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown BLE8G4D30AEEA.K16FE Kingston KHX2133C14D4/8G Kingston KHX2133C14D4/8G Kingston KHX2133C14D4/8G 32GB 2 User benchmarks, average bench 79% 2133, 2133, 2133, 2133 MHz 8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	79.5% Very good	MC Read 27.8 MC Write 30.8 MC Mixed 26.1 81% 28.2 GB/s	SC Read 17.7 SC Write 30.9 SC Mixed 25.4 70% 24.7 GB/s	Latency 72.9 55% 72.9 ns
Poor: 79% ↑ This bench: 79.5% Great: 79%

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Gaming 69%

Battle cruiser

Desktop 87%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 58%

Gunboat

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z170-Gaming K3 - $170

CPU
Core i7-6700KIntel $180Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	399x
Core i5-6600KIntel $130Bench 72%, 342,244 samples	363x
Core i5-6500Intel $67Bench 64%, 241,476 samples	143x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	203x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	171x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	114x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	42x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $90Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	37x
SSDNow UV400 240GBKingston $89Bench 71%, 105,079 samples	30x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $48Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	62x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	51x
HyperX 2133 C14 2x8GBKingstonBench 68%, 49,673 samples	45x

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Value: 94% - Outstanding

Total price: $630

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	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 $163	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	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) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $79	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16