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Gigabyte Z170X-Gaming 7 Motherboard Review

Gigabyte Z170X-Gaming 7 Graphics Benchmark Results

Unigine Valley Benchmark “is a new GPU stress-testing tool from the developers of the very popular and highly acclaimed Heaven Benchmark. The forest-covered valley surrounded by vast mountains amazes with its scale from a bird’s-eye view and is extremely detailed down to every leaf and flower petal. This non-synthetic benchmark powered by the state-of-the art UNIGINE Engine showcases a comprehensive set of cutting-edge graphics technologies with a dynamic environment and fully interactive modes available to the end user.”

Gigabyte Z170X Gaming 7 - Unigine Valley Benchmark

Unigine Heaven Benchmark “with its current version 4.0 is a GPU-intensive benchmark that hammers graphics cards to the limits. This powerful tool can be effectively used to determine the stability of a GPU under extremely stressful conditions, as well as check the cooling system’s potential under maximum heat output.”

Gigabyte Z170X Gaming 7 - Unigine Heaven Benchmark

3DMark Sky Diver is a DirectX 11 benchmark for gaming laptops and mid-range PCs. Use 3DMark Sky Diver to benchmark systems with mainstream graphics cards, mobile GPUs, or integrated graphics. It is especially suitable for DirectX 11 systems that cannot achieve more than single-digit frame rates in the more demanding Fire Strike test. Sky Diver is only available in the Windows editions at this time.”

3DMark Fire Strike is a showcase DirectX 11 benchmark designed for today’s high-performance gaming PCs. It is our most ambitious and technical benchmark ever, featuring real-time graphics rendered with detail and complexity far beyond what is found in other benchmarks and games today.”

Gigabyte Z170X Gaming 7 - sky diver

Gigabyte Z170X Gaming 7 - fire strike

Gigabyte Z170X Gaming 7 - fire strike extreme

Gigabyte Z170X Gaming 7 - fire strike ultra

Finally, let’s move to the conclusion part of my Gigabyte Z170X-Gaming 7 review and find out what I think about this motherboard.

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Peter Paul
Peter is a PC enthusiast and avid gamer with several years of hands-on experience in testing and reviewing PC components, audio equipment, and various tech devices. He offers a genuine, no-nonsense perspective, helping consumers make informed choices in the ever-changing world of technology.

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