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Gigabyte GA-Z170X-Gaming 5

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Gaming 50% Yacht	Desktop 80% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 40% Jet ski


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 a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 76.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	60.8% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	57.7% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory	16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 7 is still a viable option, it's now 15 years and 3 months old. This system should be upgraded to Windows 10 which is generally faster and has an improved set of core utilities including better versions of explorer and task manager.

Sub-optimal background CPU (20%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z170X-Gaming 5 (all builds)
Memory	10.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1440 x 900 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 7
BIOS Date	20180309
Uptime	0.8 Days
Run Date	Feb 11 '21 at 01:47
Run Duration	127 Seconds
Run User	TWN-User
Background CPU	20%

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 i5-6600K-$90 342,244 User benchmarks, average bench 72% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.5 GHz Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile)	76.8% Very good	Memory 81 1-Core 108 2-Core 189 73% 126 Pts	4-Core 422 8-Core 409 56% 415 Pts	64-Core 409 25% 409 Pts
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 76.8% Great: 85%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-Ti-$449 214,030 User benchmarks, average bench 79% HP(103C 2B62) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1392 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 353.62 Relative performance (0^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	60.8% Good	Lighting 71.2 Reflection 66.8 Parallax 74 58% 70.7 fps	MRender 76.8 Gravity 77.8 Splatting 85.4 66% 80 fps
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 60.8% Great: 87%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial BX500 240GB-$23 142,801 User benchmarks, average bench 56% 35GB free (System drive) Firmware: M6CR013 SusWrite @10s intervals: 221 82 77 72 92 25 MB/s Performing as expected (60^th percentile)	57.7% Above average	Read 420 Write 367 Mixed 331 SusWrite 95 68% 303 MB/s	4K Read 19.8 4K Write 45.6 4K Mixed 22.1 82% 29.2 MB/s	DQ Read 159 DQ Write 284 DQ Mixed 47 85% 163 MB/s
Poor: 30% ↑ This bench: 57.7% Great: 92%
Seagate ST3160812AS 41N3268 LEN 160GB 400 User benchmarks, average bench 32% 59GB free Firmware: 3.AAK SusWrite @10s intervals: 57 57 57 56 58 58 MB/s Performing as expected (54^th percentile)	32.7% Below average	Read 56.5 Write 56.8 Mixed 43 SusWrite 57.2 39% 53.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.3 4K Mixed 0.8 138% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 19% ↑ This bench: 32.7% Great: 41%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 4000 C18 2x8GB 351 User benchmarks, average bench 99% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (8^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	67.2% Good	MC Read 24.8 MC Write 27.6 MC Mixed 21 70% 24.5 GB/s	SC Read 14.3 SC Write 20.4 SC Mixed 17.7 50% 17.5 GB/s	Latency 78.7 51% 78.7 ns
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 67.2% Great: 125%

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

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Typical GA-Z170X-Gaming 5 Builds (Compare 1,423 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 69%

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Desktop 87%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 58%

Gunboat

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z170X-Gaming 5 - $348

CPU
Core i7-6700KIntel $127Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	685x
Core i5-6600KIntel $90Bench 72%, 342,244 samples	314x
Core i7-6700Intel $134Bench 72%, 282,363 samples	122x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $278Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	177x
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	117x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	113x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $85Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	96x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	91x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $140Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	36x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	73x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	51x
Ripjaws V DDR4 2400 C15 2x8GBG.SKILL $35Bench 71%, 98,777 samples	40x

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Value: 77% - Very good

Total price: $878

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Intel Core i5-12600K $164	Nvidia RTX 4070 $500	Crucial T700 M.2 4TB $389