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Gigabyte Z170X-GAMING 3

Performance Results


Gaming 51% Yacht	Desktop 82% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 41% Speed boat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (69th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 31 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 very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 75.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	60.5% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	57.2% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory	16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 7 is still a viable option, it's now 15 years and 3 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.

High background CPU (28%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Gigabyte Z170X-GAMING 3 (all builds)
Memory	8.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	1920 x 1200 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 7
BIOS Date	20151020
Uptime	0.2 Days
Run Date	Dec 20 '18 at 19:23
Run Duration	126 Seconds
Run User	SVK-User
Background CPU	28%

PC Performing above expectations (69^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-6600-$246 80,688 User benchmarks, average bench 68% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.3 GHz Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	75.8% Very good	Memory 80.5 1-Core 110 2-Core 226 77% 139 Pts	4-Core 406 8-Core 437 56% 421 Pts	64-Core 436 27% 436 Pts
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 75.8% Great: 77%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD R9 390X-$340 26,573 User benchmarks, average bench 54% Sapphire(174B E324) Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 15.301.1201.0 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	60.5% Good	Lighting 76.1 Reflection 64.2 Parallax 85.8 62% 75.4 fps	MRender 64 Gravity 60.4 Splatting 81.5 58% 68.6 fps
Poor: 48% ↑ This bench: 60.5% Great: 57%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
HyperX Savage 240GB-$119 39,518 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 68GB free (System drive) Firmware: SAFM SusWrite @10s intervals: 203 171 127 159 159 170 MB/s Performing way below expectations (5^th percentile)	57.2% Above average	Read 125 Write 297 Mixed 271 SusWrite 165 49% 215 MB/s	4K Read 23 4K Write 90.1 4K Mixed 27.1 117% 46.7 MB/s	DQ Read 162 DQ Write 138 DQ Mixed 17.8 50% 106 MB/s
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 57.2% Great: 111%
Seagate ST375064 0NS 43W 750GB 5 User benchmarks, average bench 32% 122GB free Firmware: 3 SusWrite @10s intervals: 55 55 55 56 56 56 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	36.7% Below average	Read 72.3 Write 67.5 Mixed 48.3 SusWrite 55.5 45% 60.9 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.4 4K Mixed 0.5 106% 0.83 MB/s
Poor: 30% ↑ This bench: 36.7% Great: 37%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
HyperX Fury DDR4 2400 C15 2x8GB-$299 20,912 User benchmarks, average bench 79% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing as expected (49^th percentile)	80.1% Excellent	MC Read 28.3 MC Write 32 MC Mixed 26.8 83% 29 GB/s	SC Read 16.5 SC Write 31.2 SC Mixed 21.2 66% 23 GB/s	Latency 79.7 50% 79.7 ns
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 80.1% Great: 91%

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Typical GA-Z170X-Gaming 3 Builds (Compare 2,828 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 69%

Battle cruiser

Desktop 87%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 58%

Gunboat

Motherboard: Gigabyte Z170X-GAMING 3 - $169

CPU
Core i7-6700KIntel $127Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	1,138x
Core i5-6600KIntel $90Bench 72%, 342,244 samples	673x
Core i7-6700Intel $130Bench 72%, 282,363 samples	329x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $278Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	405x
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	260x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	255x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	140x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $85Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	113x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	65x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	116x
Fury DDR4 2133 C14 2x8GBHyperX $125Bench 73%, 59,072 samples	74x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	73x

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Value: 73% - Very good

Total price: $714

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