Gigabyte GA-Z170MX-Gaming 5

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 44%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 83%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 35%
Sail boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (80th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 20 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 78%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics54.8% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive84.4% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
Memory8GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
High background CPU (25%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
4 years ago, 4 years ago.
MotherboardGigabyte GA-Z170MX-Gaming 5  (all builds)
Memory5.6 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit Farben
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180309
Uptime0 Days
Run DateSep 12 '19 at 09:56
Run Duration126 Seconds
Run User DEU-User
Background CPU 25%
Watch Gameplay: 580 + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing above expectations (80th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-6500-$67
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.35 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
78% Very good
Memory 84.4
1-Core 111
2-Core 221
78% 139 Pts
4-Core 412
8-Core 428
56% 420 Pts
64-Core 420
26% 420 Pts
Poor: 43%
This bench: 78%
Great: 73%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 580-$130
Asus(1043 0525) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1360 MHz, MLim: 1900 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 19.5.2
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
54.8% Above average
Lighting 67.9
Reflection 68
Parallax 82.2
55% 72.7 fps
MRender 71.2
Gravity 68.5
Splatting 59.7
54% 66.5 fps
Poor: 46%
This bench: 54.8%
Great: 56%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Toshiba HG6 256GB
183GB free (System drive)
Firmware: JURA0101
SusWrite @10s intervals: 229 161 140 240 205 272 MB/s
Performing as expected (44th percentile)
84.4% Excellent
Read 440
Write 376
Mixed 410
SusWrite 208
80% 358 MB/s
4K Read 23.1
4K Write 79
4K Mixed 38.6
126% 46.9 MB/s
DQ Read 354
DQ Write 301
DQ Mixed 330
246% 328 MB/s
Poor: 55%
This bench: 84.4%
Great: 109%
WD Red 2TB (2012)-$82
2TB free
Firmware: 80.00A80
SusWrite @10s intervals: 84 93 100 94 84 85 MB/s
Performing above expectations (71st percentile)
73.7% Very good
Read 167
Write 131
Mixed 77.3
SusWrite 89.8
85% 116 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 2.5
4K Mixed 1
195% 1.47 MB/s
Poor: 45%
This bench: 73.7%
Great: 86%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Crucial CT8G4DFS8213.M8FB 1x8GB
1 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
41.4% Average
MC Read 14.9
MC Write 15
MC Mixed 11.2
39% 13.7 GB/s
SC Read 12.1
SC Write 14.9
SC Mixed 13.2
38% 13.4 GB/s
Latency 72.8
55% 72.8 ns
Poor: 29%
This bench: 41.4%
Great: 42%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-Z170MX-Gaming 5 Builds (Compare 951 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 69%
Battle cruiser
Desktop
Desktop 87%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 58%
Gunboat

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

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 96% - Outstanding Total price: $599
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