Gigabyte GA-Z170X-UD5 TH-CF

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 24%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 93%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 22%
Surfboard
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (77th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 23 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 89.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics15.3% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive149% 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.
Memory32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
High background CPU (26%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemGigabyte Z170X-UD5 TH
MotherboardGigabyte GA-Z170X-UD5 TH-CF  (all builds)
Memory26.6 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20171201
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJan 12 '18 at 19:37
Run Duration81 Seconds
Run User DNK-User
Background CPU 26%

 PC Performing above expectations (77th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-6700K-$180
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.4 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
89.9% Excellent
Memory 96.3
1-Core 137
2-Core 257
92% 164 Pts
4-Core 454
8-Core 631
68% 543 Pts
64-Core 710
44% 710 Pts
Poor: 70%
This bench: 89.9%
Great: 90%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-Ti-$560
Asus(1043 855B) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1506 MHz, MLim: 1800 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 390.65
Relative performance (0th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
15.3% Very poor
Lighting 9.97
Reflection 11.5
Parallax 9.34
8% 10.3 fps
MRender 97.7
Gravity 9.97
Splatting 13
29% 40.2 fps
Poor: 70%
This bench: 15.3%
Great: 87%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Intel Raid 0 Volume 973GB
360GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1.0. Max speed: Unknown
Performing above expectations (62nd percentile)
149% Outstanding
Read 1,017
Write 933
Mixed 907
212% 952 MB/s
4K Read 25.7
4K Write 84
4K Mixed 29
121% 46.3 MB/s
DQ Read 302
DQ Write 388
DQ Mixed 95.4
142% 262 MB/s
Poor: 66%
This bench: 149%
Great: 308%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GB
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing above expectations (71st percentile)
101% Outstanding
MC Read 34.6
MC Write 40.2
MC Mixed 31.4
101% 35.4 GB/s
SC Read 21.8
SC Write 43
SC Mixed 31.2
91% 32 GB/s
Latency 53
76% 53 ns
Poor: 67%
This bench: 101%
Great: 119%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-Z170X-UD5 TH-CF Builds (Compare 216 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 70%
Battle cruiser
Desktop
Desktop 90%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 60%
Gunboat

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z170X-UD5 TH-CF

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 38% - Below average Total price: $1,530
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