Gigabyte GA-Z170MX-Gaming 5

Performance Results


Gaming 81% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 97% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 65% Battle cruiser


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (43rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 57 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 93.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	82.1% 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	48.8% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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.

Run History

7 years ago, 7 years ago.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z170MX-Gaming 5 (all builds)
Memory	29.6 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20161104
Uptime	1 Days
Run Date	Mar 06 '17 at 00:46
Run Duration	203 Seconds
Run User	CAN-User
Background CPU	2%

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PC Performing as expected (43^rd 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 4.4 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	93.9% Outstanding	Memory 92 1-Core 143 2-Core 286 96% 174 Pts	4-Core 549 8-Core 570 74% 560 Pts	64-Core 569 35% 569 Pts
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 93.9% Great: 85%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% Asus(1043 8596) CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 376.53 Performing below potential (73^rd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	82.1% Excellent	Lighting 102 Reflection 114 Parallax 91.4 83% 102 fps	MRender 98.6 Gravity 95.8 Splatting 101 81% 98.3 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 82.1% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
OCZ AMD Radeon R7 240GB-$110 2,356 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 218GB free Firmware: 1.01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (27^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 0 0 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 955 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 989 (AB) Unknown 100 100 78740304 (AE) Unknown 100 100 12 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 100 100 0 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (D0) Spin buzz 100 100 103 (D2) Unknown 100 100 0 (E0) Load friction 100 100 1 (E9) Unknown 97 97 97 (F1) Unknown 100 100 828 (F2) Unknown 100 100 1432 (F9) Unknown 100 100 35261761	80.5% Excellent	Read 494 Write 461 Mixed 488 108% 481 MB/s	4K Read 14.7 4K Write 87 4K Mixed 12.4 84% 38 MB/s	DQ Read 18.2 DQ Write 353 DQ Mixed 14 62% 128 MB/s
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 80.5% Great: 108%
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100 951,591 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 217GB free Firmware: EMT01B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (5^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 99 99 1797 (0C) Power cycle count 98 98 1319 (B1) Unknown 99 99 5 (B3) Unknown 100 100 0 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 67 57 33 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (EB) Unknown 99 99 8 (F1) Unknown 99 99 3081816895	70.3% Very good	Read 491 Write 386 Mixed 410 96% 429 MB/s	4K Read 25.4 4K Write 42.2 4K Mixed 18 84% 28.5 MB/s	DQ Read 32.4 DQ Write 60.4 DQ Mixed 112 66% 68.2 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 70.3% Great: 124%
Intel 330 Series 240GB 1,960 User benchmarks, average bench 74% 211GB free Firmware: 300i Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (5^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 0 0 99316824652475 (0C) Power cycle count 97 97 3790 (B5) Unknown 0 0 0 (B6) Unknown 0 0 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 3096 (E1) Load/Unload cycle count 100 100 192021 (E8) Unknown 100 100 0 (E9) Unknown 100 100 0 (F1) Unknown 100 100 192021 (F2) Unknown 100 100 239967 (F9) Unknown 100 100 5337	50.8% Above average	Read 467 Write 173 Mixed 268 66% 303 MB/s	4K Read 19.9 4K Write 46.2 4K Mixed 9.6 67% 25.2 MB/s	DQ Read 23.5 DQ Write 77 DQ Mixed 11.7 20% 37.4 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 50.8% Great: 91%
OCZ AMD Radeon R7 240GB-$110 2,356 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 147GB free Firmware: 1.01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (41^st percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 0 0 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 955 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 990 (AB) Unknown 100 100 81083216 (AE) Unknown 100 100 13 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 100 100 0 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (D0) Spin buzz 100 100 104 (D2) Unknown 100 100 0 (E0) Load friction 100 100 1 (E9) Unknown 97 97 97 (F1) Unknown 100 100 952 (F2) Unknown 100 100 1472 (F9) Unknown 100 100 38537266	86.1% Excellent	Read 494 Write 464 Mixed 485 108% 481 MB/s	4K Read 17 4K Write 39.7 4K Mixed 20.5 73% 25.8 MB/s	DQ Read 359 DQ Write 340 DQ Mixed 13.9 102% 238 MB/s
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 86.1% Great: 108%
Intel 600p Series NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB-$49 58,154 User benchmarks, average bench 116% 134GB free (System drive) Firmware: PSF100C Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Performing way below expectations (1^st percentile)	48.8% Average	Read 165 Write 168 Mixed 555 67% 296 MB/s	4K Read 17.9 4K Write 35.5 4K Mixed 16.8 68% 23.4 MB/s	DQ Read 25 DQ Write 491 DQ Mixed 16.7 85% 178 MB/s
Poor: 79% ↑ This bench: 48.8% Great: 157%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Crucial Ballistix Sport LT DDR4 2400 C16 4x8GB-$227 628 User benchmarks, average bench 80% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	87% Excellent	MC Read 31.4 MC Write 32.6 MC Mixed 28.4 88% 30.8 GB/s	SC Read 19.9 SC Write 34 SC Mixed 27.5 78% 27.1 GB/s	Latency 64 62% 64 ns
Poor: 69% ↑ This bench: 87% Great: 88%

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Desktop 87%

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Workstation 58%

Gunboat

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

CPU
Core i7-6700KIntel $180Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	348x
Core i5-6600KIntel $81Bench 72%, 342,244 samples	271x
Core i7-6700Intel $180Bench 72%, 282,363 samples	79x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	135x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	83x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	76x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	48x
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	77x
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 $273	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 $178	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