Gigabyte GA-Z170X-Gaming 5

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 63%
Destroyer
Desktop
Desktop 94%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 50%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (75th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 25 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 93.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics66.9% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive61.6% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory8GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Run History
MotherboardGigabyte GA-Z170X-Gaming 5  (all builds)
Memory4 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1804 x 1014 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170306
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateApr 07 '18 at 01:38
Run Duration174 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU6%
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 PC Performing above expectations (75th 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 4.4 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
93.8% Outstanding
Memory 91.3
1-Core 142
2-Core 285
95% 173 Pts
4-Core 555
8-Core 554
74% 555 Pts
64-Core 532
33% 532 Pts
Poor: 57%
This bench: 93.8%
Great: 85%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 2277 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 391.35
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
66.9% Good
Lighting 84.8
Reflection 81.8
Parallax 71.5
69% 79.4 fps
MRender 78
Gravity 75
Splatting 76.5
63% 76.5 fps
Poor: 51%
This bench: 66.9%
Great: 60%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
FCCT256M4SSD1 256GB
81GB free
Firmware: 070H Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (85th percentile)
70.1% Very good
Read 486
Write 266
Mixed 348
81% 367 MB/s
4K Read 22.6
4K Write 95.8
4K Mixed 5.83
92% 41.4 MB/s
DQ Read 181
DQ Write 220
DQ Mixed 5.85
58% 135 MB/s
Poor: 43%
This bench: 70.1%
Great: 75%
FCCT128M4SSD1 128GB
46GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 070H Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (64th percentile)
61.6% Good
Read 490
Write 189
Mixed 272
70% 317 MB/s
4K Read 27.8
4K Write 79.8
4K Mixed 5.3
91% 37.6 MB/s
DQ Read 129
DQ Write 110
DQ Mixed 7.49
36% 82.3 MB/s
Poor: 43%
This bench: 61.6%
Great: 73%
WD Blue 2TB (2015)-$78
1.5TB free
Firmware: 80.00A80 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (46th percentile)
63.7% Good
Read 137
Write 84.7
Mixed 94.1
79% 105 MB/s
4K Read 0.91
4K Write 2.32
4K Mixed 0.19
102% 1.14 MB/s
Poor: 40%
This bench: 63.7%
Great: 84%
WD Green 1TB (2009)-$65
567GB free
Firmware: 80.00A80 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing as expected (58th percentile)
44.1% Average
Read 85.2
Write 68.2
Mixed 73.3
57% 75.6 MB/s
4K Read 0.62
4K Write 1.54
4K Mixed 0.15
71% 0.77 MB/s
Poor: 23%
This bench: 44.1%
Great: 57%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 8GBF2X04JEEE35-12-K 1x8GB
1 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing above expectations (69th percentile)
41.5% Average
MC Read 14.6
MC Write 14.3
MC Mixed 12
39% 13.6 GB/s
SC Read 13
SC Write 14
SC Mixed 11.6
37% 12.9 GB/s
Latency 65.2
61% 65.2 ns
Poor: 29%
This bench: 41.5%
Great: 45%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-Z170X-Gaming 5 Builds (Compare 1,344 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 5 - $167

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 96% - Outstanding Total price: $631
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