Gigabyte GA-Z170X-Gaming 5

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 28%
Raft
Desktop
Desktop 82%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 25%
Raft
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (94th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 6 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 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 77.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics27.9% 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 Drive85% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
Memory32GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
MotherboardGigabyte GA-Z170X-Gaming 5  (all builds)
Memory27.5 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170630
Uptime0.2 Days
Run DateMar 30 '19 at 13:15
Run Duration143 Seconds
Run User IDN-User
Background CPU10%

 PC Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-6700-$180
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
77.9% Very good
Memory 81.7
1-Core 109
2-Core 222
77% 138 Pts
4-Core 399
8-Core 652
64% 525 Pts
64-Core 632
39% 632 Pts
Poor: 60%
This bench: 77.9%
Great: 80%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1050-$101
Gigabyte(1458 3765) 2GB
CLim: 1936 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 419.35
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
27.9% Poor
Lighting 34.6
Reflection 25.5
Parallax 31.7
28% 30.6 fps
MRender 38
Gravity 32.8
Splatting 31
27% 33.9 fps
Poor: 24%
This bench: 27.9%
Great: 28%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Team L5 LITE SSD 120GB
55GB free (System drive)
Firmware: P0928C
SusWrite @10s intervals: 258 260 264 257 113 198 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
85% Excellent
Read 433
Write 259
Mixed 313
SusWrite 225
69% 307 MB/s
4K Read 28.1
4K Write 94.7
4K Mixed 41.3
146% 54.7 MB/s
DQ Read 125
DQ Write 268
DQ Mixed 150
128% 181 MB/s
Poor: 24%
This bench: 85%
Great: 80%
Sandisk PLUS 120GB
110GB free
Firmware: UE4500RL
SusWrite @10s intervals: 230 126 87 71 65 65 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (87th percentile)
50.5% Above average
Read 420
Write 242
Mixed 179
SusWrite 107
52% 237 MB/s
4K Read 21.3
4K Write 37.5
4K Mixed 17.7
75% 25.5 MB/s
DQ Read 116
DQ Write 88.4
DQ Mixed 42.1
48% 82.2 MB/s
Poor: 29%
This bench: 50.5%
Great: 55%
Microsoft Storage Space Device 999GB
658GB free
Firmware: 0.1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 191 190 191 194 192 193 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
111% Outstanding
Read 196
Write 151
Mixed 84.5
SusWrite 192
114% 156 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.7
4K Mixed 0.9
165% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 41%
This bench: 111%
Great: 110%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown CL16-16-16 D4-2400 0898 IM48GU48N21-FFFHM 8313 CL16-16-16 D4-2400 0898 IM48GU48N21-FFFHM 32GB
2133, 2133, 2133, 2133 MHz
8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
73.1% Very good
MC Read 26.4
MC Write 28.4
MC Mixed 23.4
74% 26.1 GB/s
SC Read 16.2
SC Write 28
SC Mixed 22.1
63% 22.1 GB/s
Latency 77.4
52% 77.4 ns

 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 1,346 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 69%
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Desktop
Desktop 87%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 58%
Gunboat

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z170X-Gaming 5 - $167

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 99% - Outstanding Total price: $617
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