Gigabyte GA-Z170X-Ultra Gaming-CF

Performance Results


Gaming 82% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 97% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 69% Battle cruiser


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (49th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 51 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 95.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	80.9% 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	173% 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

5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago.

System	Gigabyte Z170X-Ultra Gaming
Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z170X-Ultra Gaming-CF (all builds)
Memory	5.5 GB free of 8 GB @ 3.9 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180309
Uptime	1 Days
Run Date	Mar 08 '19 at 03:20
Run Duration	180 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	8%

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PC Performing as expected (49^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 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	95.3% Outstanding	Memory 97.7 1-Core 127 2-Core 255 90% 160 Pts	4-Core 506 8-Core 693 76% 600 Pts	64-Core 703 44% 703 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 95.3% Great: 90%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% EVGA(3842 5173) CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 388.13 Performing below potential (66^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	80.9% Excellent	Lighting 100 Reflection 115 Parallax 96.9 82% 104 fps	MRender 96 Gravity 91.5 Splatting 100 79% 96 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 80.9% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 950 NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB-$250 40,327 User benchmarks, average bench 199% 49GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B0Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 531 503 490 472 478 382 MB/s Performing below expectations (25^th percentile)	173% Outstanding	Read 1,732 Write 769 Mixed 558 SusWrite 476 194% 884 MB/s	4K Read 36.6 4K Write 151 4K Mixed 41.3 188% 76.3 MB/s	DQ Read 664 DQ Write 173 DQ Mixed 249 227% 362 MB/s
Poor: 131% ↑ This bench: 173% Great: 243%
Adata Premier SP550 240GB-$74 29,295 User benchmarks, average bench 79% 153GB free Firmware: O1203AB SusWrite @10s intervals: 267 53 52 51 53 55 MB/s Performing below expectations (21^st percentile)	68% Good	Read 454 Write 387 Mixed 364 SusWrite 88.6 72% 324 MB/s	4K Read 26.2 4K Write 71.2 4K Mixed 34.7 122% 44 MB/s	DQ Read 213 DQ Write 84.7 DQ Mixed 117 95% 138 MB/s
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 68% Great: 92%
Generic STORAGE DEVICE 4GB 9 User benchmarks, average bench 5% 4GB free, PID b4b5 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 5.7 5.8 6.3 6 6.2 6.1 MB/s Performing way below expectations (19^th percentile)	3.64% Terrible	Read 10.2 Write 3 Mixed 4.2 SusWrite 6 7% 5.85 MB/s	4K Read 3.6 4K Write 0 4K Mixed 0 13% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 4% ↑ This bench: 3.64% Great: 8%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Ripjaws V DDR4 3866 C18 2x4GB 58 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 2 of 4 slots used 8GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3866 MHz Performing above expectations (62^nd percentile)	92.2% Outstanding	MC Read 35.1 MC Write 35 MC Mixed 26 92% 32 GB/s	SC Read 21.8 SC Write 34.8 SC Mixed 29.7 82% 28.8 GB/s	Latency 47.3 85% 47.3 ns
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 92.2% Great: 119%

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Gaming 69%

Battle cruiser

Desktop 87%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 59%

Gunboat

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z170X-Ultra Gaming-CF

CPU
Core i7-6700KIntel $180Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	300x
Core i7-7700KIntel $230Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	96x
Core i5-6600KIntel $130Bench 72%, 342,244 samples	92x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	136x
GTX 1080Nvidia $245Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	78x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	53x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	38x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	24x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $98Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	16x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	39x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $37Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	29x
Vengeance LED DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $192Bench 83%, 40,358 samples	15x

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Value: 100% - Outstanding

Total price: $447

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
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 $37	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $79	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16