Gigabyte GA-Z170XP-SLI

Performance Results


Gaming 109% UFO	Desktop 89% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 97% Nuclear submarine


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (56th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 44 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 86%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	128% 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.
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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (20%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago.

System	Gigabyte Z170XP-SLI
Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z170XP-SLI (all builds)
Memory	25.7 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.6 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit Farben
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180309
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Oct 13 '21 at 10:53
Run Duration	171 Seconds
Run User	CHE-User
Background CPU	20%

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PC Performing as expected (56^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-7700K-$242 712,312 User benchmarks, average bench 84% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.8 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (63^rd percentile)	86% Excellent	Memory 76.4 1-Core 153 2-Core 281 92% 170 Pts	4-Core 513 8-Core 815 82% 664 Pts	64-Core 819 51% 819 Pts
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 86% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3060-Ti-$340 442,467 User benchmarks, average bench 128% Asus(1043 8827) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2175 MHz, MLim: 3800 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 496.13 Performing below potential (51^st percentile) - GPU OC Guide	128% Outstanding	Lighting 176 Reflection 171 Parallax 162 144% 170 fps	MRender 191 Gravity 135 Splatting 117 117% 148 fps
Poor: 116% ↑ This bench: 128% Great: 136%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 367,854 User benchmarks, average bench 276% 100GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 2,330 Write 2,031 Mixed 1,644 445% 2,002 MB/s	4K Read 68.6 4K Write 184 4K Mixed 94.9 323% 116 MB/s	DQ Read 1,502 DQ Write 1,227 DQ Mixed 1,309 995% 1,346 MB/s
Poor: 178% Great: 355%
Kingston SSDNow V300 120GB-$37 339,020 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 11GB free Firmware: 603ABBF0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 86 77 90 99 87 85 MB/s Performing above expectations (68^th percentile)	60.1% Good	Read 348 Write 127 Mixed 181 SusWrite 87.1 41% 186 MB/s	4K Read 20.5 4K Write 105 4K Mixed 25.8 120% 50.5 MB/s	DQ Read 93.4 DQ Write 126 DQ Mixed 100 78% 106 MB/s
Poor: 30% ↑ This bench: 60.1% Great: 73%
WD Blue 500GB (2010)-$24 496,077 User benchmarks, average bench 53% 53GB free Firmware: 15.01H15 SusWrite @10s intervals: 86 87 88 89 89 86 MB/s Performing as expected (58^th percentile)	57.2% Above average	Read 111 Write 100 Mixed 63.6 SusWrite 87.7 67% 90.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.9 156% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 24% ↑ This bench: 57.2% Great: 69%
Seagate Barracuda 4TB (2017)-$79 179,101 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 1.5TB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 124 143 145 144 144 140 MB/s Performing as expected (54^th percentile)	69.6% Good	Read 101 Write 102 Mixed 66.9 SusWrite 140 75% 102 MB/s	4K Read 0.4 4K Write 5.7 4K Mixed 0.6 189% 2.23 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 69.6% Great: 90%
WD Elements 2TB 35,768 User benchmarks, average bench 24% 1.5TB free, PID 10b8 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 101 99 98 100 102 103 MB/s Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	41.7% Average	Read 95.4 Write 95.9 Mixed 54.6 SusWrite 100 117% 86.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 0.7 90% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 11% ↑ This bench: 41.7% Great: 44%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
HyperX Fury DDR4 2133 C14 4x8GB-$165 6,271 User benchmarks, average bench 81% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2600 MHz Performing below potential (7^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	63.3% Good	MC Read 22.3 MC Write 24 MC Mixed 20.3 63% 22.2 GB/s	SC Read 16.4 SC Write 26.2 SC Mixed 19.6 59% 20.7 GB/s	Latency 87.6 46% 87.6 ns
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 63.3% Great: 113%

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

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Gaming 62%

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Desktop 83%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 49%

Yacht

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z170XP-SLI - $129

CPU
Core i5-6600KIntel $81Bench 72%, 342,244 samples	598x
Core i7-6700KIntel $180Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	571x
Core i7-6700Intel $180Bench 72%, 282,363 samples	159x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	261x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	154x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	146x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	108x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	89x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $129Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	48x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	58x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	44x
Ripjaws V DDR4 2400 C15 2x8GBG.SKILL $40Bench 71%, 98,777 samples	43x

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Value: 99% - Outstanding

Total price: $485

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) $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