Gigabyte GA-Z170MX-Gaming 5

Performance Results


Gaming 94% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 87% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 82% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (59th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 41 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: 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 76.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is 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	130% 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	32GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z170MX-Gaming 5 (all builds)
Memory	26 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180309
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Nov 21 '20 at 05:45
Run Duration	158 Seconds
Run User	SGP-User
Background CPU	4%

Watch Gameplay: 2070S + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

PC Performing as expected (59^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-6700K-$180 588,978 User benchmarks, average bench 81% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg) Performing below expectations (23^rd percentile)	76.9% Very good	Memory 83.9 1-Core 127 2-Core 242 84% 151 Pts	4-Core 377 8-Core 625 61% 501 Pts	64-Core 663 41% 663 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 76.9% Great: 90%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070S (Super)-$210 663,603 User benchmarks, average bench 115% Zotac(19DA 5510) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2175 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 457.30 Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	120% Outstanding	Lighting 158 Reflection 154 Parallax 161 129% 158 fps	MRender 187 Gravity 140 Splatting 113 116% 146 fps
Poor: 105% ↑ This bench: 120% Great: 123%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 500GB-$80 762,998 User benchmarks, average bench 105% 305GB free (System drive) Firmware: RVT04B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 351 360 367 368 361 364 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	130% Outstanding	Read 513 Write 487 Mixed 446 SusWrite 362 102% 452 MB/s	4K Read 48.8 4K Write 130 4K Mixed 67.8 230% 82.3 MB/s	DQ Read 385 DQ Write 344 DQ Mixed 268 227% 332 MB/s
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 130% Great: 129%
Samsung 850 Pro 256GB-$115 141,929 User benchmarks, average bench 102% 54GB free Firmware: EXM04B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 456 469 481 485 485 394 MB/s Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	122% Outstanding	Read 509 Write 489 Mixed 375 SusWrite 461 103% 459 MB/s	4K Read 38.1 4K Write 124 4K Mixed 50.3 188% 70.7 MB/s	DQ Read 385 DQ Write 345 DQ Mixed 348 266% 359 MB/s
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 122% Great: 124%
Seagate Desktop SSHD 2TB-$50 94,145 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 754GB free Firmware: CC41 SusWrite @10s intervals: 197 199 202 201 203 202 MB/s Performing as expected (47^th percentile)	83.6% Excellent	Read 89.7 Write 157 Mixed 29.3 SusWrite 201 86% 119 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 5.2 4K Mixed 2 364% 2.77 MB/s
Poor: 43% ↑ This bench: 83.6% Great: 108%
Seagate Desktop SSHD 1TB-$68 105,708 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 129GB free Firmware: CC41 SusWrite @10s intervals: 122 122 121 123 123 123 MB/s Performing way below expectations (10^th percentile)	55.7% Above average	Read 70.3 Write 108 Mixed 31.2 SusWrite 122 60% 82.8 MB/s	4K Read 1.3 4K Write 5.2 4K Mixed 2.1 384% 2.87 MB/s
Poor: 48% ↑ This bench: 55.7% Great: 112%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown F4-2666C19-8GVR 04CD F4-2666C15-8GVR 04CD F4-2666C19-8GVR 04CD F4-2666C15-8GVR 32GB 15 User benchmarks, average bench 74% 2133, 2133, 2133, 2133 MHz 8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB Performing as expected (60^th percentile)	74.5% Very good	MC Read 26.4 MC Write 28.6 MC Mixed 23.2 74% 26.1 GB/s	SC Read 18.5 SC Write 31 SC Mixed 23.9 70% 24.5 GB/s	Latency 73.7 54% 73.7 ns
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 74.5% Great: 76%

Take a copy of your results

System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Custom PC Builder (Explore upgrades for this PC) Build your perfect PC: compare component prices, popularity, speed and value for money

CHOOSE AN UPGRADE:

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

MBD

Typical GA-Z170MX-Gaming 5 Builds (Compare 946 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 69%

Battle cruiser

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

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER

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 $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) $30	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