Gigabyte GA-Z170MX-Gaming 5

Performance Results


Gaming 65% Destroyer	Desktop 82% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 51% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (61st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 39 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 74.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	83% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	92.7% 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.

High background CPU (22%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z170MX-Gaming 5 (all builds)
Memory	27.2 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20160310
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Oct 26 '19 at 04:08
Run Duration	163 Seconds
Run User	JPN-User
Background CPU	22%

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PC Performing above expectations (61^st percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-6600K-$130 342,244 User benchmarks, average bench 72% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (60^th percentile)	74.4% Very good	Memory 81.4 1-Core 108 2-Core 221 77% 137 Pts	4-Core 387 8-Core 407 53% 397 Pts	64-Core 405 25% 405 Pts
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 74.4% Great: 85%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% Gigabyte(1458 3703) CLim: 1961 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 419.35 Performing below potential (79^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	83% Excellent	Lighting 105 Reflection 110 Parallax 101 86% 105 fps	MRender 93.9 Gravity 94.5 Splatting 96.2 78% 94.9 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 83% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 750 EVO 120GB-$35 20,420 User benchmarks, average bench 93% 39GB free (System drive) Firmware: MAT01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 255 114 106 108 112 108 MB/s Performing as expected (45^th percentile)	92.7% Outstanding	Read 452 Write 446 Mixed 304 SusWrite 134 75% 334 MB/s	4K Read 35.8 4K Write 90.6 4K Mixed 47.2 163% 57.9 MB/s	DQ Read 379 DQ Write 336 DQ Mixed 310 245% 342 MB/s
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 92.7% Great: 110%
Samsung 750 EVO 500GB 31,052 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 62GB free Firmware: MAT01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 412 360 93 68 47 41 MB/s Performing as expected (43^rd percentile)	99.8% Outstanding	Read 472 Write 433 Mixed 346 SusWrite 170 80% 355 MB/s	4K Read 38.6 4K Write 94.5 4K Mixed 52 175% 61.7 MB/s	DQ Read 380 DQ Write 340 DQ Mixed 346 263% 355 MB/s
Poor: 77% ↑ This bench: 99.8% Great: 123%
Seagate ST32000644NS 2TB 7,161 User benchmarks, average bench 61% 1.5TB free Firmware: GGB8 SusWrite @10s intervals: 124 125 123 122 126 125 MB/s Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	70.5% Very good	Read 122 Write 119 Mixed 65.5 SusWrite 124 79% 108 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 2.2 4K Mixed 1 189% 1.37 MB/s
Poor: 42% ↑ This bench: 70.5% Great: 74%
I-O DATA HDPF-UT 1TB 10 User benchmarks, average bench 26% 451GB free, PID 0152 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 96 96 96 95 96 96 MB/s Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	41.1% Average	Read 92 Write 59.2 Mixed 50.7 SusWrite 95.7 98% 74.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 2.2 4K Mixed 0.8 104% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 9% ↑ This bench: 41.1% Great: 41%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2666 C16 2x16GB-$74 29,684 User benchmarks, average bench 76% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (28^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	68.8% Good	MC Read 24.5 MC Write 26.5 MC Mixed 23.1 71% 24.7 GB/s	SC Read 13.8 SC Write 24.8 SC Mixed 20.1 56% 19.6 GB/s	Latency 78 51% 78 ns
Poor: 50% ↑ This bench: 68.8% Great: 94%

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Desktop 87%

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Workstation 58%

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

CPU
Core i7-6700KIntel $180Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	349x
Core i5-6600KIntel $130Bench 72%, 342,244 samples	272x
Core i7-6700Intel $180Bench 72%, 282,363 samples	79x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	136x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	83x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	76x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	48x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	46x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	28x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	77x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	31x
Ripjaws V DDR4 2400 C15 2x8GBG.SKILL $31Bench 71%, 98,777 samples	28x

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Value: 99% - Outstanding

Total price: $585

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $269	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	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) $37	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