Gigabyte GA-Z170-HD3P

Performance Results


Gaming 132% UFO	Desktop 97% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 114% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (80th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 20 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 97.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	136% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	34.7% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce IO wait times.
Memory	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

System	Gigabyte Z170-HD3P
Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z170-HD3P (all builds)
Memory	13 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170306
Uptime	4.5 Days
Run Date	Apr 18 '17 at 01:01
Run Duration	237 Seconds
Run User	CAN-User
Background CPU	9%

PC Performing above expectations (80^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-6700K-$180 588,978 User benchmarks, average bench 81% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.7 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	97.9% Outstanding	Memory 92.4 1-Core 150 2-Core 298 99% 180 Pts	4-Core 556 8-Core 822 86% 689 Pts	64-Core 826 51% 826 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 97.9% Great: 90%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% EVGA(3842 6390) CLim: 2062 MHz, MLim: 2797 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 381.65 Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	136% Outstanding	Lighting 193 Reflection 210 Parallax 203 157% 202 fps	MRender 133 Gravity 188 Splatting 131 122% 151 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 136% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston SSDNow V300 240GB-$35 176,713 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 158GB free (System drive) Firmware: 521ABBF0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (3^rd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 95 95 9079313 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 87 87 -21431886795012 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 1312 (AB) Unknown 0 0 0 (AC) Unknown 0 0 0 (AE) Unknown 0 0 848 (B1) Unknown 0 0 3 (B5) Unknown 0 0 0 (B6) Unknown 0 0 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BD) vendor-specific 29 44 81607262237 (C2) HDA temperature 29 44 81607262237 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 120 120 9079313 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C9) Soft read error rate 120 120 9079313 (CC) Soft ECC correction 120 120 9079313 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 100 (E7) Temperature 100 100 0 (E9) Unknown 0 0 17848 (EA) Unknown 0 0 15517 (F1) Unknown 0 0 15517 (F2) Unknown 0 0 19920	34.7% Below average	Read 163 Write 149 Mixed 120 32% 144 MB/s	4K Read 12.6 4K Write 49.6 4K Mixed 7.81 55% 23.4 MB/s	DQ Read 18 DQ Write 122 DQ Mixed 5.37 23% 48.4 MB/s
Poor: 41% ↑ This bench: 34.7% Great: 85%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$50 815,515 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 1.5TB free Firmware: CC26 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 108 99 15098744 (03) Spinup time 97 96 0 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 365 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 65 60 3499391 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 320 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 116 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 100 0 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 69 59 538181663 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 26 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 100 100 1991 (C2) HDA temperature 31 41 77309411359 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 -13597866459022 (F1) Unknown 100 253 1986300504 (F2) Unknown 100 253 12206544073	107% Outstanding	Read 196 Write 177 Mixed 168 135% 180 MB/s	4K Read 0.76 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.2 84% 0.86 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 107% Great: 114%
JMicron 500GB 545 User benchmarks, average bench 40% 102GB free Firmware: 4102 Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)	57.3% Above average	Read 114 Write 86 Mixed 86.9 72% 95.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.47 4K Write 1.02 4K Mixed 0.34 76% 0.61 MB/s
Poor: 13% ↑ This bench: 57.3% Great: 67%
WD Blue 750GB (2008)-$72 4,659 User benchmarks, average bench 42% 57GB free Firmware: 30.04G30 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 184 181 7775 (04) Start/Stop count 93 93 7000 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 253 0 (09) Power-on hours count 55 55 33439 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 97 97 3665 (C0) Power-off retract count 199 199 905 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 198 198 7001 (C2) HDA temperature 113 97 39 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 5801 (C8) Write error rate 200 200 0	49.3% Average	Read 91.5 Write 79.9 Mixed 88.6 66% 86.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.61 4K Write 2.01 4K Mixed 0.27 92% 0.96 MB/s
Poor: 29% ↑ This bench: 49.3% Great: 52%
Lexar JumpDrive S25 USB 3.0 32GB-$13 3,792 User benchmarks, average bench 21% 30GB free, PID a838 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	33.6% Below average	Read 121 Write 59.3 Mixed 42.9 82% 74.6 MB/s	4K Read 3.67 4K Write 0.71 4K Mixed 0.55 56% 1.64 MB/s
Poor: 9% ↑ This bench: 33.6% Great: 33%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Value DDR4 2133 C15 2x8GB 7,794 User benchmarks, average bench 68% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	80.9% Excellent	MC Read 29.7 MC Write 30.6 MC Mixed 25 81% 28.4 GB/s	SC Read 18.8 SC Write 32.6 SC Mixed 25.1 73% 25.5 GB/s	Latency 63.4 63% 63.4 ns
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 80.9% Great: 79%

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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 $45	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