Gigabyte GA-Z170MX-Gaming 5

Performance Results


Gaming 98% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 90% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 78% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (55th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 45 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 85.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	120% 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 Drive	74.7% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory	8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Sub-optimal background CPU (18%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z170MX-Gaming 5 (all builds)
Memory	4.5 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	1366 x 768 - 32 Bit colores
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20151016
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Sep 27 '18 at 17:29
Run Duration	140 Seconds
Run User	MEX-User
Background CPU	18%

PC Performing as expected (55^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-6600K-$81 342,244 User benchmarks, average bench 72% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 4.25 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	85.4% Excellent	Memory 89.1 1-Core 136 2-Core 267 91% 164 Pts	4-Core 465 8-Core 509 64% 487 Pts	64-Core 524 32% 524 Pts
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 85.4% Great: 85%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% Asus(1043 85F1) CLim: 1923 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 398.36 Performing below potential (30^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	120% Outstanding	Lighting 160 Reflection 194 Parallax 187 131% 180 fps	MRender 124 Gravity 171 Splatting 121 112% 138 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 120% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston SSDNow UV400 120GB-$35 80,916 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 39GB free (System drive) Firmware: 0C3FD6SD SusWrite @10s intervals: 170 76 61 56 51 62 MB/s Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)	74.7% Very good	Read 480 Write 342 Mixed 324 SusWrite 79.3 68% 306 MB/s	4K Read 31 4K Write 66.9 4K Mixed 33.8 126% 43.9 MB/s	DQ Read 291 DQ Write 250 DQ Mixed 110 126% 217 MB/s
Poor: 44% ↑ This bench: 74.7% Great: 82%
Toshiba MK6465GSX 640GB 4,539 User benchmarks, average bench 35% 66GB free Firmware: GJ002J SusWrite @10s intervals: 67 68 57 53 53 62 MB/s Performing as expected (40^th percentile)	34.3% Below average	Read 59.2 Write 54.3 Mixed 19.2 SusWrite 59.9 35% 48.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.5 4K Mixed 0.5 104% 0.83 MB/s
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 34.3% Great: 48%
WD WD2003FYPS-27W9B 2TB 9,937 User benchmarks, average bench 47% 317GB free Firmware: 04.05G11 SusWrite @10s intervals: 90 87 96 91 88 86 MB/s Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)	54.9% Above average	Read 101 Write 100 Mixed 75.8 SusWrite 89.8 68% 91.7 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.3 105% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 30% ↑ This bench: 54.9% Great: 61%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston HyperX DDR4 2666 C15 1x8GB 4,896 User benchmarks, average bench 44% 1 of 4 slots used 8GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2666 MHz Performing below potential (6^th percentile) - ensure that an XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	31.5% Below average	MC Read 9.2 MC Write 11.9 MC Mixed 9.4 29% 10.2 GB/s	SC Read 7.6 SC Write 10.9 SC Mixed 7.8 25% 8.77 GB/s	Latency 68.4 58% 68.4 ns
Poor: 32% ↑ This bench: 31.5% Great: 52%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Desktop 87%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 58%

Gunboat

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z170MX-Gaming 5 - $135

CPU
Core i7-6700KIntel $180Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	346x
Core i5-6600KIntel $81Bench 72%, 342,244 samples	268x
Core i7-6700Intel $180Bench 72%, 282,363 samples	79x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	134x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	83x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	75x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	47x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	46x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	28x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	75x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	31x
Ripjaws V DDR4 2400 C15 2x8GBG.SKILL $40Bench 71%, 98,777 samples	28x

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Value: 96% - Outstanding

Total price: $599

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $46

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35	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