Gigabyte GA-Z170X-Gaming 5

Performance Results


Gaming 27% Raft	Desktop 79% Battleship	Workstation 19% Surfboard


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (85th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 15 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. 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 63.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics	82.4% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	63.1% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory	4GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and although it's sufficient for most games, some will benefit from up to 8GB of RAM. 4GB is also enough for modest file and system caches which allow for a responsive system.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

4 years ago, 4 years ago.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z170X-Gaming 5 (all builds)
Memory	2 GB free of 4 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	1024 x 768 - 32 Bit colors, 1680 x 1050 - 32 Bit colors, , ,
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20161117
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Apr 01 '20 at 17:55
Run Duration	114 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	0%

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PC Performing above expectations (85^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Pentium G4400-$45 36,432 User benchmarks, average bench 47% U3E1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 2 threads Base clock 3.3 GHz, turbo 3.3 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	63.3% Good	Memory 90.7 1-Core 104 2-Core 213 78% 136 Pts	4-Core 213 8-Core 198 28% 205 Pts	64-Core 216 13% 216 Pts
Poor: 23% ↑ This bench: 63.3% Great: 61%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% MSI(1462 3301) CLim: 2050 MHz, MLim: 2277 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 390.77 Performing below potential (73^rd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	82.4% Excellent	Lighting 100 Reflection 114 Parallax 96.4 82% 104 fps	MRender 103 Gravity 96.5 Splatting 105 83% 101 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 82.4% Great: 88%

Drive	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Chn25satas1 064 64GB 35 User benchmarks, average bench 55% 21GB free (System drive) Firmware: P0921A SusWrite @10s intervals: 152 171 173 178 173 173 MB/s Performing above expectations (72^nd percentile)	63.1% Good	Read 432 Write 177 Mixed 161 SusWrite 170 52% 235 MB/s	4K Read 23.4 4K Write 95.6 4K Mixed 10.4 99% 43.1 MB/s	DQ Read 154 DQ Write 176 DQ Mixed 69.3 79% 133 MB/s
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 63.1% Great: 69%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
V01D4L84GB5285282400 1x4GB 87 User benchmarks, average bench 38% 1 of 4 slots used 4GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	44.4% Average	MC Read 15.8 MC Write 16.2 MC Mixed 12.5 42% 14.8 GB/s	SC Read 12.4 SC Write 14.9 SC Mixed 13.2 39% 13.5 GB/s	Latency 66.2 60% 66.2 ns
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 44.4% Great: 44%

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

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Gaming 69%

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Desktop 87%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 58%

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

CPU
Core i7-6700KIntel $180Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	640x
Core i5-6600KIntel $130Bench 72%, 342,244 samples	297x
Core i7-6700Intel $180Bench 72%, 282,363 samples	121x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	167x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	108x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	108x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $90Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	92x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	82x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	32x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	70x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	51x
Ripjaws V DDR4 2400 C15 2x8GBG.SKILL $31Bench 71%, 98,777 samples	40x

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Value: 100% - Outstanding

Total price: $612

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $269	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 $40	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