Gigabyte GA-Z170X-GamingG1

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (52nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 48 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 92.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Boot Drive	80.7% 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.
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 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Sub-optimal background CPU (15%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z170X-GamingG1 (all builds)
Memory	12.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit 种颜色
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20160311
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Dec 20 '16 at 02:33
Run Duration	589 Seconds
Run User	NZL-User
Background CPU	15%

PC Performing as expected (52^nd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-6700K-$180 588,978 User benchmarks, average bench 81% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.6 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	92.5% Outstanding	Memory 92.5 1-Core 145 2-Core 284 96% 174 Pts	4-Core 497 8-Core 798 80% 648 Pts	64-Core 797 49% 797 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 92.5% Great: 90%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 1TB-$130 154,399 User benchmarks, average bench 110% 7GB free (System drive) Firmware: EMT02B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (6^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 99 99 1 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 9 (B1) Unknown 100 100 0 (B3) Unknown 100 100 0 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 63 59 37 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (EB) Unknown 99 99 4 (F1) Unknown 99 99 336681027	80.7% Excellent	Read 376 Write 327 Mixed 324 76% 342 MB/s	4K Read 41.5 4K Write 85.2 4K Mixed 24.7 140% 50.4 MB/s	DQ Read 43.4 DQ Write 171 DQ Mixed 95.6 77% 103 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 80.7% Great: 133%
Seagate Constellation ES.3 2TB-$58 5,099 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 1TB free Firmware: SN04 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (29^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 80 66 116496138 (03) Spinup time 96 95 0 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 300 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 75 60 40733105 (09) Power-on hours count 99 99 972 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 59 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 100 0 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 66 63 589299746 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 9 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 100 100 356 (C2) HDA temperature 34 40 73014444066 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 44 10 116496138 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0	77.2% Very good	Read 136 Write 132 Mixed 114 96% 128 MB/s	4K Read 1.08 4K Write 2.32 4K Mixed 0.49 142% 1.3 MB/s
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 77.2% Great: 104%
Hitachi HDS721010DLE630 1TB-$150 19,279 User benchmarks, average bench 71% 1TB free Firmware: MS2OA5Q0 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 100 100 0 (02) Throughput performance 140 140 76 (03) Spinup time 124 124 12897091768 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 2196 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 100 0 (08) Seek timer performance 128 128 29 (09) Power-on hours count 96 96 31621 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 1632 (C0) Power-off retract count 90 90 12791 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 90 90 12791 (C2) HDA temperature 187 187 188979216416 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0	95.9% Outstanding	Read 177 Write 157 Mixed 165 126% 167 MB/s	4K Read 0.76 4K Write 2.02 4K Mixed 0.22 94% 1 MB/s
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 95.9% Great: 99%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$32 1,562,409 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 197GB free Firmware: CC49 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (60^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 111 99 33020872 (03) Spinup time 97 97 0 (04) Start/Stop count 99 99 1640 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 77 60 52420016 (09) Power-on hours count 80 80 17764 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 787 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 100 0 (BD) vendor-specific 99 99 1 (BE) vendor-specific 67 57 572391457 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 400 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 71 71 59445 (C2) HDA temperature 33 43 38654705697 (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 100 253 -79396765421202 (F1) Unknown 100 253 8145397759 (F2) Unknown 100 253 7739641345	95.8% Outstanding	Read 175 Write 159 Mixed 152 122% 162 MB/s	4K Read 0.64 4K Write 1.58 4K Mixed 0.27 86% 0.83 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 95.8% Great: 112%
UFD 2.0 Silicon-Power16G 16GB 1,304 User benchmarks, average bench 6% 11GB free, PID 1000 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed Performing as expected (52^nd percentile)	4.97% Terrible	Read 15.1 Write 6.71 Mixed 8.77 12% 10.2 MB/s	4K Read 5.51 4K Write 0.007 4K Mixed 0.006 21% 1.84 MB/s
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 4.97% Great: 11%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Ripjaws V DDR4 2400 C15 2x8GB-$31 98,777 User benchmarks, average bench 71% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (27^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	67.2% Good	MC Read 25.9 MC Write 26 MC Mixed 20 68% 24 GB/s	SC Read 15.9 SC Write 22.2 SC Mixed 15.3 51% 17.8 GB/s	Latency 63 64% 63 ns
Poor: 44% ↑ This bench: 67.2% Great: 88%

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Gaming 68%

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Desktop 87%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 58%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z170X-GamingG1

CPU
Core i7-6700KIntel $180Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	117x
Core i7-7700KIntel $230Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	18x
Core i7-6700Intel $180Bench 72%, 282,363 samples	14x

GPU
GTX 980-TiNvidia $560Bench 79%, 214,030 samples	24x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	21x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	17x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	6x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 273%, 381,216 samples	6x
950 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GBSamsung $625Bench 223%, 54,978 samples	6x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	6x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	5x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 4x16GBG.SKILL $139Bench 95%, 14,506 samples	5x

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Value: 51% - Above average

Total price: $879

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	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