Gigabyte GA-Z170X-Gaming 5

Performance Results


Gaming 57% Gunboat	Desktop 82% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 48% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (32nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 68 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
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 74.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	72.6% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	84.7% 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.
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 (18%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z170X-Gaming 5 (all builds)
Memory	22.3 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit Farben
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170306
Uptime	2.9 Days
Run Date	Apr 15 '18 at 12:55
Run Duration	187 Seconds
Run User	DEU-User
Background CPU	18%

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PC Performing below expectations (32^nd 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 way below expectations (15^th percentile)	74.7% Very good	Memory 81 1-Core 120 2-Core 221 79% 140 Pts	4-Core 377 8-Core 492 55% 435 Pts	64-Core 569 35% 569 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 74.7% Great: 90%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% Gigabyte(1458 3706) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2075 MHz, MLim: 2042 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 391.35 Performing below potential (12^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	72.6% Very good	Lighting 92.1 Reflection 95.1 Parallax 81.2 75% 89.5 fps	MRender 80.7 Gravity 83.8 Splatting 83.3 68% 82.6 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 72.6% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 750 EVO 250GB-$55 75,831 User benchmarks, average bench 94% 104GB free (System drive) Firmware: MAT01B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (24^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 98 98 5188 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 868 (B1) Unknown 92 92 37 (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 55 47 45 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (EB) Unknown 99 99 44 (F1) Unknown 99 99 20015018755	84.7% Excellent	Read 489 Write 273 Mixed 275 76% 346 MB/s	4K Read 37.7 4K Write 58.3 4K Mixed 28.1 124% 41.4 MB/s	DQ Read 333 DQ Write 172 DQ Mixed 66.3 99% 191 MB/s
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 84.7% Great: 114%
WD Black 2TB (2013)-$48 144,544 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 845GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (78^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 180 180 3975 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 774 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 200 200 0 (09) Power-on hours count 94 94 4746 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 774 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 40 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 200 200 740 (C2) HDA temperature 109 105 38 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 253 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 100 253 0	101% Outstanding	Read 168 Write 185 Mixed 164 130% 173 MB/s	4K Read 0.83 4K Write 2.65 4K Mixed 0.38 126% 1.29 MB/s
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 112%
Seagate Constellation CS 1TB 852 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 501GB free Firmware: CN01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (67^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 75 51 35975536 (03) Spinup time 98 97 0 (04) Start/Stop count 98 98 2467 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 240 (07) Seek error rate 78 60 76549229 (09) Power-on hours count 83 83 15198 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 98 98 2150 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 100 0 (BD) vendor-specific 98 98 2 (BE) vendor-specific 60 57 4967432232 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 72 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 99 99 3091 (C2) HDA temperature 40 43 -140737488355288 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0	98.7% Outstanding	Read 176 Write 168 Mixed 164 128% 169 MB/s	4K Read 0.65 4K Write 2.15 4K Mixed 0.22 92% 1.01 MB/s
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 98.7% Great: 113%
TOSHIBA External USB 3.0 2TB 3,128 User benchmarks, average bench 30% 1.5TB free, PID a00c Operating at USB 2.1 Speed Performing below expectations (24^th percentile)	18.6% Very poor	Read 37.6 Write 39.2 Mixed 14.5 37% 30.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.41 4K Write 1.47 4K Mixed 0.2 58% 0.7 MB/s
Poor: 13% ↑ This bench: 18.6% 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 @ 2133 MHz Performing way below expectations (7^th percentile)	63.6% Good	MC Read 22.1 MC Write 25.7 MC Mixed 21.5 66% 23.1 GB/s	SC Read 12.4 SC Write 20.9 SC Mixed 15.8 47% 16.4 GB/s	Latency 78.7 51% 78.7 ns
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 63.6% Great: 113%

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Desktop 87%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 58%

Gunboat

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z170X-Gaming 5 - $167

CPU
Core i7-6700KIntel $180Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	640x
Core i5-6600KIntel $81Bench 72%, 342,244 samples	297x
Core i7-6700Intel $180Bench 72%, 282,363 samples	121x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	167x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	108x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	108x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	92x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	82x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $129Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	32x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	70x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	51x
Ripjaws V DDR4 2400 C15 2x8GBG.SKILL $40Bench 71%, 98,777 samples	40x

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Value: 96% - Outstanding

Total price: $631

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