Gigabyte GA-Z170X-UD3-CF

Performance Results


Gaming 112% UFO	Desktop 91% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 98% Nuclear submarine


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (67th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 33 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 82.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	135% 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	244% 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 7 is still a viable option, it's now 14 years and 9 months old. This system should be upgraded to Windows 10 which is generally faster and has an improved set of core utilities including better versions of explorer and task manager.

System	Gigabyte Z170X-UD3
Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z170X-UD3-CF (all builds)
Memory	26.3 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 7
BIOS Date	20170306
Uptime	0.9 Days
Run Date	Jan 31 '18 at 10:22
Run Duration	185 Seconds
Run User	HKG-User
Background CPU	3%

PC Performing above expectations (67^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 Performing above expectations (64^th percentile)	82.5% Excellent	Memory 84.4 1-Core 127 2-Core 250 85% 154 Pts	4-Core 434 8-Core 697 69% 565 Pts	64-Core 698 43% 698 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 82.5% Great: 90%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% Gigabyte(1458 376A) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2037 MHz, MLim: 2808 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 390.77 Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	135% Outstanding	Lighting 192 Reflection 204 Parallax 187 157% 194 fps	MRender 130 Gravity 186 Splatting 128 120% 148 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 135% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung SM961 NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB 21,747 User benchmarks, average bench 219% 25GB free (System drive) Firmware: CXZ7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Performing above expectations (69^th percentile)	244% Outstanding	Read 2,479 Write 566 Mixed 1,147 304% 1,398 MB/s	4K Read 61.2 4K Write 192 4K Mixed 64.3 277% 106 MB/s	DQ Read 988 DQ Write 200 DQ Mixed 246 270% 478 MB/s
Poor: 134% ↑ This bench: 244% Great: 292%
Adata Premier Pro SP920 256GB-$203 2,823 User benchmarks, average bench 79% 14GB free Firmware: MU01 Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	97.7% Outstanding	Read 528 Write 349 Mixed 415 96% 430 MB/s	4K Read 31.7 4K Write 95.7 4K Mixed 35.1 144% 54.2 MB/s	DQ Read 317 DQ Write 208 DQ Mixed 58.6 99% 194 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 97.7% Great: 99%
Toshiba DT01ACA300 3TB-$80 85,620 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 1.5TB free Firmware: MX6O Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	104% Outstanding	Read 186 Write 178 Mixed 163 132% 176 MB/s	4K Read 0.95 4K Write 1.76 4K Mixed 0.24 99% 0.98 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 104% Great: 107%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$32 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 126GB free Firmware: 01.0 Performing way below expectations (15^th percentile)	65.2% Good	Read 121 Write 106 Mixed 109 84% 112 MB/s	4K Read 0.79 4K Write 2.29 4K Mixed 0.29 107% 1.12 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 65.2% Great: 109%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$32 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 102GB free Firmware: 01.0 Performing as expected (42^nd percentile)	80.3% Excellent	Read 120 Write 160 Mixed 132 103% 137 MB/s	4K Read 0.45 4K Write 2.22 4K Mixed 0.24 86% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 80.3% Great: 109%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston 9905678-023.A00G 9905598-009.A00G 9905678-023.A00G 9905598-009.A00G 32GB 4 User benchmarks, average bench 61% 2400, 2400, 2400, 2400 MHz 8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	70.8% Very good	MC Read 25.5 MC Write 26.7 MC Mixed 22.3 71% 24.8 GB/s	SC Read 17.1 SC Write 28.5 SC Mixed 22.2 65% 22.6 GB/s	Latency 72.8 55% 72.8 ns
Poor: 50% ↑ This bench: 70.8% Great: 71%

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Gaming 69%

Battle cruiser

Desktop 87%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 59%

Gunboat

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z170X-UD3-CF

CPU
Core i7-6700KIntel $180Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	245x
Core i5-6600KIntel $130Bench 72%, 342,244 samples	180x
Core i7-6700Intel $180Bench 72%, 282,363 samples	73x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	94x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	56x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	52x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	38x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	24x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $51Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	19x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $39Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	25x
Ripjaws V DDR4 2400 C15 2x8GBG.SKILL $31Bench 71%, 98,777 samples	25x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	15x

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Value: 97% - Outstanding

Total price: $451

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $289	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $176	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16