Gigabyte GA-Z170M-D3H DDR3-CF

Performance Results


Gaming 40% Speed boat	Desktop 97% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 33% Sail boat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (97th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 3 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 89.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	36.9% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	245% 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.
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 Z170M-D3H DDR3
Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z170M-D3H DDR3-CF (all builds)
Memory	13 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20161212
Uptime	1 Days
Run Date	Jul 24 '17 at 11:34
Run Duration	141 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	4%

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PC Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-6600K-$81 342,244 User benchmarks, average bench 72% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.9 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	89.2% Excellent	Memory 94.7 1-Core 127 2-Core 253 89% 158 Pts	4-Core 484 8-Core 483 65% 484 Pts	64-Core 493 30% 493 Pts
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 89.2% Great: 85%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1050-Ti-$59 946,701 User benchmarks, average bench 29% MSI(1462 3351) CLim: 1974 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 384.76 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	36.9% Below average	Lighting 48 Reflection 33.1 Parallax 44.6 39% 41.9 fps	MRender 38.9 Gravity 42.5 Splatting 38.1 32% 39.8 fps
Poor: 27% ↑ This bench: 36.9% Great: 33%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
SanDisk SSD Plus 240GB-$28 133,640 User benchmarks, average bench 61% 223GB free Firmware: Z32080RL Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 0 100 1358 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 199 (A5) Unknown 100 100 1013638693253 (A6) Unknown 100 100 3 (A7) Unknown 100 100 0 (A8) Unknown 100 100 9 (A9) Unknown 100 100 0 (AA) Unknown 100 100 0 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 100 100 7 (AE) Unknown 100 100 43 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 50 36 274877906994 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 554057531521 (E8) Unknown 100 100 100 (E9) Unknown 100 100 1734 (EA) Unknown 100 100 3640 (F1) Unknown 253 253 2547 (F2) Unknown 253 253 5702 (F4) Unknown 0 100 0	81.6% Excellent	Read 505 Write 428 Mixed 466 104% 466 MB/s	4K Read 19.2 4K Write 99.6 4K Mixed 5.6 89% 41.4 MB/s	DQ Read 196 DQ Write 289 DQ Mixed 6.4 71% 164 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 81.6% Great: 86%
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$45 240,629 User benchmarks, average bench 199% 71GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	245% Outstanding	Read 2,271 Write 1,212 Mixed 1,329 353% 1,604 MB/s	4K Read 45.4 4K Write 129 4K Mixed 49.5 200% 74.5 MB/s	DQ Read 517 DQ Write 341 DQ Mixed 186 204% 348 MB/s
Poor: 142% ↑ This bench: 245% Great: 236%
Hitachi HUS722T1TALA604 1TB 979 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 717GB free Firmware: RAGNWA05 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 144 142 3800 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 477 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 200 0 (09) Power-on hours count 99 99 1399 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 153 (10) Unknown 0 200 15056327881 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 19 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 200 200 1223 (C2) HDA temperature 112 95 31 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 253 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 100 253 0
Poor: 58% Great: 111%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Crucial BLE8G3D1869DE1TX0. 2x8GB 3,080 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	81.2% Excellent	MC Read 29 MC Write 30.2 MC Mixed 26.4 82% 28.5 GB/s	SC Read 19 SC Write 30.1 SC Mixed 24.9 70% 24.7 GB/s	Latency 58 69% 58 ns
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 81.2% Great: 72%

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Gaming 26%

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Desktop 77%

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Workstation 22%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z170M-D3H DDR3-CF

CPU
Core i7-6700Intel $180Bench 72%, 282,363 samples	14x
Core i7-6700KIntel $180Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	12x
Core i5-7500Intel $89Bench 67%, 149,467 samples	7x

GPU
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	7x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	6x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	5x

SSD
SSDNow V300 480GBKingston $250Bench 52%, 15,510 samples	5x
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	4x
HFS500G32TND-3112A 500GBBench 92%, 315 samples	4x

RAM
HyperX DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBKingstonBench 56%, 28,461 samples	5x
BLT8G3D1608ET3LX0. 4x8GBCrucialBench 54%, 995 samples	5x
CMY16GX3M2A1600C9 029E CMY16GX3M2A1600C9 32GBUnknownBench 53%, 12 samples	4x

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Value: 47% - Average

Total price: $489

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