Gigabyte GA-Z170-HD3P

Performance Results


Gaming 13% Tree trunk	Desktop 73% Battleship	Workstation 12% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (64th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 36 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 71.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	6.95% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive	108% 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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (13%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z170-HD3P (all builds)
Memory	25.8 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20160108
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Feb 05 '20 at 20:45
Run Duration	178 Seconds
Run User	DEU-User
Background CPU	13%

PC Performing above expectations (64^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-6700-$180 282,363 User benchmarks, average bench 72% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg) Performing below expectations (34^th percentile)	71.5% Very good	Memory 82.8 1-Core 116 2-Core 228 80% 142 Pts	4-Core 325 8-Core 566 54% 445 Pts	64-Core 626 39% 626 Pts
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 71.5% Great: 80%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Intel HD 530 (Desktop Skylake) 188,220 User benchmarks, average bench 5% Gigabyte(1458 D000) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 26.20.100.7263 Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	6.95% Terrible	Lighting 7.2 Reflection 10.5 Parallax 7.62 6% 8.45 fps	MRender 10.7 Gravity 6.23 Splatting 14.7 9% 10.6 fps
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 6.95% Great: 6%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 750 EVO 500GB 31,052 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 177GB free (System drive) Firmware: MAT01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 446 293 86 131 73 62 MB/s Performing above expectations (65^th percentile)	108% Outstanding	Read 473 Write 431 Mixed 322 SusWrite 182 79% 352 MB/s	4K Read 42.6 4K Write 116 4K Mixed 58.8 202% 72.6 MB/s	DQ Read 370 DQ Write 330 DQ Mixed 334 255% 344 MB/s
Poor: 77% ↑ This bench: 108% Great: 123%
Seagate Desktop HDD 4TB (2013)-$52 67,711 User benchmarks, average bench 77% 1.5TB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 163 171 172 172 170 169 MB/s Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)	89.5% Excellent	Read 142 Write 120 Mixed 57.2 SusWrite 169 89% 122 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2 4K Mixed 0.7 144% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 89.5% Great: 96%
Seagate BUP Slim BL 1TB 4,375 User benchmarks, average bench 39% 931GB free Firmware: 0304 SusWrite @10s intervals: 106 107 106 106 108 108 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	65% Good	Read 119 Write 135 Mixed 73 SusWrite 107 80% 108 MB/s	4K Read 1.9 4K Write 2 4K Mixed 0.8 205% 1.57 MB/s
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 65% Great: 64%
Seagate Backup+ Hub BK 8TB 16,705 User benchmarks, average bench 60% 4.5TB free Firmware: D781 SusWrite @10s intervals: 108 106 106 106 105 106 MB/s Performing as expected (41^st percentile)	59.8% Above average	Read 100 Write 124 Mixed 98 SusWrite 106 79% 107 MB/s	4K Read 4.1 4K Write 4.1 4K Mixed 0.6 313% 2.93 MB/s
Poor: 13% ↑ This bench: 59.8% Great: 92%
SABRENT 1TB 2,168 User benchmarks, average bench 51% 342GB free Firmware: 0204 SusWrite @10s intervals: 90 90 91 90 90 90 MB/s Performing as expected (55^th percentile)	53.5% Above average	Read 96 Write 65 Mixed 54.3 SusWrite 90.2 56% 76.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.7 128% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 22% ↑ This bench: 53.5% Great: 87%
WD My Passport 25E4 2TB 301 User benchmarks, average bench 33% 1.5TB free, PID 25e4 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 96 95 96 96 96 95 MB/s Performing above expectations (72^nd percentile)	41.4% Average	Read 101 Write 94.8 Mixed 57.8 SusWrite 95.6 116% 87.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 0.7 90% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 13% ↑ This bench: 41.4% Great: 54%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Crucial BLS16G4D240FSB.16FAD 2x16GB 574 User benchmarks, average bench 76% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing below potential (29^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	74.7% Very good	MC Read 26.9 MC Write 28.8 MC Mixed 24 76% 26.6 GB/s	SC Read 15.3 SC Write 29.7 SC Mixed 23.4 65% 22.8 GB/s	Latency 75.6 53% 75.6 ns
Poor: 43% ↑ This bench: 74.7% Great: 86%

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

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Desktop 87%

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Workstation 44%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z170-HD3P - $113

CPU
Core i7-6700KIntel $180Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	810x
Core i5-6600KIntel $81Bench 72%, 342,244 samples	552x
Core i7-6700Intel $180Bench 72%, 282,363 samples	303x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	272x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	262x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	239x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	145x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	76x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	55x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	103x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	89x
Fury DDR4 2133 C14 2x8GBHyperX $125Bench 73%, 59,072 samples	75x

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Value: 86% - Excellent

Total price: $552

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	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