Gigabyte GA-Z170X-Gaming 7

Performance Results


Gaming 31% Sail boat	Desktop 92% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 25% Raft


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (84th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 16 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 89.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	27.8% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	65.8% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
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

7 years ago, 7 years ago.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z170X-Gaming 7 (all builds)
Memory	4.8 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	5760 x 1080 - 32 Bit couleurs
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20160728
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Oct 04 '16 at 10:14
Run Duration	149 Seconds
Run User	FRA-User
Background CPU	8%

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PC Performing above expectations (84^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-$81 342,244 User benchmarks, average bench 72% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.9 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	89.3% Excellent	Memory 93 1-Core 126 2-Core 252 88% 157 Pts	4-Core 494 8-Core 500 66% 497 Pts	64-Core 498 31% 498 Pts
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 89.3% Great: 85%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% Gigabyte(1458 3701) Driver: nvd3dumx Ver. 21.21.13.7290 Relative performance (0^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	27.8% Poor	Lighting 3.77 Reflection 4.42 Parallax 99.4 3% 35.9 fps	MRender 89.6 Gravity 95 Splatting 93.2 76% 92.6 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 27.8% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston SSDNow V300 240GB-$35 176,713 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 187GB free (System drive) Firmware: 603ABBF0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (52^nd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 95 95 28325890 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 99 99 -83288005802873 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 215 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AE) Unknown 0 0 44 (B1) Unknown 0 0 1 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BD) vendor-specific 27 37 60131967003 (C2) HDA temperature 27 37 60131967003 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 120 120 28325890 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C9) Soft read error rate 120 120 28325890 (CC) Soft ECC correction 120 120 28325890 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 100 (E7) Temperature 98 98 4294967297 (E9) Unknown 0 0 4294965233 (EA) Unknown 0 0 1935 (F1) Unknown 0 0 1935 (F2) Unknown 0 0 2876 (F4) Unknown 99 99 5308460	65.8% Good	Read 505 Write 190 Mixed 266 70% 320 MB/s	4K Read 18.6 4K Write 99.8 4K Mixed 13.4 98% 43.9 MB/s	DQ Read 84.8 DQ Write 174 DQ Mixed 55 63% 105 MB/s
Poor: 41% ↑ This bench: 65.8% Great: 85%
Samsung M3 Portable 2TB 1,824 User benchmarks, average bench 45% 1TB free Firmware: 1402 Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	72.5% Very good	Read 117 Write 135 Mixed 105 89% 119 MB/s	4K Read 0.49 4K Write 4.64 4K Mixed 0.52 164% 1.88 MB/s
Poor: 17% ↑ This bench: 72.5% Great: 67%
Seagate Momentus Thin 5400.9 2.5" 500GB-$21 168,449 User benchmarks, average bench 42% 330GB free Firmware: 0001SDM1 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 119 99 229125792 (03) Spinup time 99 99 0 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 705 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 253 924952 (09) Power-on hours count 98 98 78748225374545 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 464 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 99 4295032833 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 75 59 420937753 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 18 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 0 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 95 95 11292 (C2) HDA temperature 25 41 64424509465 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (F0) Head flying hours 100 100 -80315888435107 (F1) Unknown 100 253 2931463264 (F2) Unknown 100 253 1740073249 (FE) Unknown 100 100 0	59.1% Above average	Read 104 Write 102 Mixed 91.3 74% 99.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.49 4K Write 0.75 4K Mixed 0.13 49% 0.46 MB/s
Poor: 11% ↑ This bench: 59.1% Great: 61%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Ripjaws V DDR4 2133 C15 2x4GB-$48 7,720 User benchmarks, average bench 68% 2 of 4 slots used 8GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing above expectations (76^th percentile)	73.3% Very good	MC Read 27.8 MC Write 27.8 MC Mixed 22 74% 25.9 GB/s	SC Read 17.7 SC Write 28 SC Mixed 18.8 61% 21.5 GB/s	Latency 62.2 64% 62.2 ns
Poor: 42% ↑ This bench: 73.3% Great: 80%

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Desktop 87%

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Workstation 58%

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

CPU
Core i7-6700KIntel $180Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	2,220x
Core i5-6600KIntel $81Bench 72%, 342,244 samples	474x
Core i7-7700KIntel $230Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	296x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	483x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	390x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	200x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	179x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	149x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $90Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	118x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	125x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	123x
Trident Z DDR4 3400 C16 2x8GBG.SKILLBench 87%, 4,420 samples	96x

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Value: 99% - Outstanding

Total price: $641

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	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 $177	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