Gigabyte GA-Z170X-Gaming 7

Performance Results


Gaming 106% UFO	Desktop 108% UFO	Workstation 85% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (70th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 30 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 104%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	97.5% 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	203% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
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.

Very high background CPU (51%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

3 years ago, 3 years ago.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z170X-Gaming 7 (all builds)
Memory	12.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit couleurs
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180309
Uptime	0.4 Days
Run Date	Aug 07 '20 at 03:29
Run Duration	151 Seconds
Run User	FRA-User
Background CPU	51%

PC Performing above expectations (70^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-7700K-$230 712,312 User benchmarks, average bench 84% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 5 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	104% Outstanding	Memory 96.9 1-Core 162 2-Core 324 106% 195 Pts	4-Core 648 8-Core 637 86% 642 Pts	64-Core 647 40% 647 Pts
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 104% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-Ti-$299 412,133 User benchmarks, average bench 94% Asus(1043 8623) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 451.67 Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	97.5% Outstanding	Lighting 125 Reflection 131 Parallax 132 102% 129 fps	MRender 98 Gravity 124 Splatting 107 90% 110 fps
Poor: 86% ↑ This bench: 97.5% Great: 101%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$45 240,629 User benchmarks, average bench 199% 115GB free (System drive) Firmware: 3B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 852 464 329 330 330 331 MB/s Performing as expected (52^nd percentile)	203% Outstanding	Read 1,593 Write 1,110 Mixed 543 SusWrite 439 204% 921 MB/s	4K Read 45.1 4K Write 157 4K Mixed 52.5 219% 84.8 MB/s	DQ Read 1,070 DQ Write 1,034 DQ Mixed 768 655% 957 MB/s
Poor: 142% ↑ This bench: 203% Great: 236%
Crucial MX500 1TB-$66 202,785 User benchmarks, average bench 106% 430GB free Firmware: M3CR022 SusWrite @10s intervals: 324 409 465 423 394 394 MB/s Performing as expected (52^nd percentile)	109% Outstanding	Read 469 Write 411 Mixed 386 SusWrite 401 94% 417 MB/s	4K Read 27.2 4K Write 115 4K Mixed 50.4 166% 64.1 MB/s	DQ Read 267 DQ Write 344 DQ Mixed 300 228% 304 MB/s
Poor: 75% ↑ This bench: 109% Great: 125%
WD Green 2TB (2011)-$70 212,471 User benchmarks, average bench 51% 530GB free Firmware: 50.0AB50 SusWrite @10s intervals: 76 77 77 80 80 80 MB/s Performing below expectations (34^th percentile)	45.9% Average	Read 81.8 Write 57 Mixed 27.5 SusWrite 78.3 44% 61.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 0.4 4K Mixed 0.5 92% 0.53 MB/s
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 45.9% Great: 67%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 4x4GB 1,595 User benchmarks, average bench 93% 4 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	113% Outstanding	MC Read 40.8 MC Write 43.8 MC Mixed 36.7 116% 40.4 GB/s	SC Read 23.6 SC Write 45 SC Mixed 33.7 97% 34.1 GB/s	Latency 50.7 79% 50.7 ns
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 113% Great: 113%

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Desktop 87%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 58%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z170X-Gaming 7 - $191

CPU
Core i7-6700KIntel $180Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	2,226x
Core i5-6600KIntel $130Bench 72%, 342,244 samples	474x
Core i7-7700KIntel $230Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	296x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	483x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	390x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	200x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	179x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	149x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $97Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	118x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	125x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	123x
Trident Z DDR4 3400 C16 2x8GBG.SKILLBench 87%, 4,420 samples	96x

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Value: 99% - Outstanding

Total price: $641

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