Gigabyte GA-H170-Gaming 3

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 63%
Destroyer
Desktop
Desktop 94%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 51%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (79th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 21 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith an outstanding single core score, this CPU is the cat's whiskers: 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 89.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics65.7% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive117% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
Memory16GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
MotherboardGigabyte GA-H170-Gaming 3  (all builds)
Memory13.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170704
Uptime2.7 Days
Run DateSep 30 '17 at 01:22
Run Duration164 Seconds
Run User AUS-User
Background CPU6%
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 PC Performing above expectations (79th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-7600-$89
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.9 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
89.9% Excellent
Memory 93.2
1-Core 129
2-Core 256
89% 160 Pts
4-Core 500
8-Core 503
67% 501 Pts
64-Core 502
31% 502 Pts
Poor: 54%
This bench: 89.9%
Great: 82%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117
CLim: 2050 MHz, MLim: 2052 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 385.69
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
65.7% Good
Lighting 83.7
Reflection 80.5
Parallax 68.5
68% 77.6 fps
MRender 71.6
Gravity 73.6
Splatting 76.4
61% 73.9 fps
Poor: 51%
This bench: 65.7%
Great: 60%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Pro 128GB-$66
59GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EXM02B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
117% Outstanding
Read 523
Write 495
Mixed 495
113% 504 MB/s
4K Read 37
4K Write 112
4K Mixed 40
166% 62.9 MB/s
DQ Read 358
DQ Write 332
DQ Mixed 145
164% 278 MB/s
Poor: 71%
This bench: 117%
Great: 119%
Plextor M5 Pro 256GB-$100
46GB free
Firmware: 1.08 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
104% Outstanding
Read 518
Write 428
Mixed 447
103% 464 MB/s
4K Read 32
4K Write 79.6
4K Mixed 37.5
139% 49.7 MB/s
DQ Read 359
DQ Write 314
DQ Mixed 98.2
139% 257 MB/s
Poor: 62%
This bench: 104%
Great: 106%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$35
848GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (13th percentile)
63.5% Good
Read 118
Write 103
Mixed 83.9
76% 102 MB/s
4K Read 0.74
4K Write 2
4K Mixed 0.32
103% 1.02 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 63.5%
Great: 109%
WD Green 1TB (2009)-$65
141GB free
Firmware: 01.00A01 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing as expected (58th percentile)
43.5% Average
Read 77.7
Write 73.7
Mixed 57.7
52% 69.7 MB/s
4K Read 0.43
4K Write 1.54
4K Mixed 0.24
73% 0.74 MB/s
Poor: 23%
This bench: 43.5%
Great: 57%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HyperX 2133 C14 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
79.9% Very good
MC Read 29.5
MC Write 31.1
MC Mixed 24.5
81% 28.4 GB/s
SC Read 17.3
SC Write 29.3
SC Mixed 23.7
67% 23.4 GB/s
Latency 61.6
65% 61.6 ns
Poor: 42%
This bench: 79.9%
Great: 80%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds

Typical GA-H170-Gaming 3 Builds (Compare 1,251 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 41%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 75%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 33%
Sail boat

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-H170-Gaming 3

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 83% - Excellent Total price: $323
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