Gigabyte Z170X-Ultra Gaming (LGA1151) Motherboard Review
John Williamson / 8 years ago
Networking Performance
Passmark Performance Test 8 – Ethernet
The motherboard’s Intel Gigabit LAN upholds reliable numbers when employing either the TCP or UDP protocol. In fact, the performance appears to be almost identical when switching between these, unlike many other competing products which favour a particular protocol.
Passmark Performance Test 8 – CPU Work Load
As expected, the motherboard’s network interface doesn’t require hefty CPU utilisation and only used 3% throughout the testing process.