Gigabyte GA-Z170X-Designare-CF

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 90%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 76%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 69%
Battle cruiser
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (27th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 73 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Despite its good single core score this processor isn't appropriate for workstation use due to its relatively weak multi-core performance. Finally, with a gaming score of 59.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics153% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive88.4% 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.
Memory16GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Very high background CPU (46%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemGigabyte Z170X-Designare
MotherboardGigabyte GA-Z170X-Designare-CF  (all builds)
Memory11.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170306
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMay 02 '21 at 05:21
Run Duration134 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 46%
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 PC Performing below expectations (27th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-6600-$132
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.3 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (14th percentile)
59.4% Above average
Memory 78.1
1-Core 111
2-Core 221
76% 137 Pts
4-Core 232
8-Core 265
32% 248 Pts
64-Core 306
19% 306 Pts
Poor: 47%
This bench: 59.4%
Great: 77%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3070-$400
Asus(1043 87C1) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 457.30
Performing above expectations (81st percentile)
153% Outstanding
Lighting 227
Reflection 206
Parallax 202
185% 212 fps
MRender 196
Gravity 156
Splatting 136
130% 163 fps
Poor: 135%
This bench: 153%
Great: 158%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$109
104GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT02B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 195 285 223 361 392 260 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (10th percentile)
88.4% Excellent
Read 399
Write 389
Mixed 353
SusWrite 286
80% 357 MB/s
4K Read 31.1
4K Write 95
4K Mixed 36.2
144% 54.1 MB/s
DQ Read 367
DQ Write 133
DQ Mixed 170
147% 223 MB/s
Poor: 80%
This bench: 88.4%
Great: 134%
Samsung 860 QVO 1TB-$109
6GB free
Firmware: RVQ01B6Q
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 464
Write 439
Mixed 379
95% 427 MB/s
4K Read 31.1
4K Write 98.5
4K Mixed 46.1
158% 58.6 MB/s
DQ Read 379
DQ Write 338
DQ Mixed 357
268% 358 MB/s
Poor: 49% Great: 121%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2666 C16 2x8GB-$42
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing way below expectations (4th percentile)
52.3% Above average
MC Read 21.6
MC Write 22.5
MC Mixed 14.6
56% 19.6 GB/s
SC Read 9.5
SC Write 11.8
SC Mixed 8.2
28% 9.83 GB/s
Latency 84.1
48% 84.1 ns
Poor: 56%
This bench: 52.3%
Great: 95%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-Z170X-Designare-CF Builds (Compare 116 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 70%
Battle cruiser
Desktop
Desktop 91%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 60%
Gunboat

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z170X-Designare-CF

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 101% - Outstanding Total price: $470
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CPUGPUSSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279Nvidia RTX 4060 $300Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184Nvidia RTX 4070 $409Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52
HDDRAMUSB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16
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