Gigabyte GA-Z170-HD3P

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 45%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 79%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 36%
Jet ski
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (55th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 45 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Despite its good single core score this processor isn't appropriate for workstation use due to its relatively weak multi-core performance. Finally, with a gaming score of 66.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics62.4% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive86.6% 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.
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.
Very high background CPU (59%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemGigabyte Z170-HD3P
MotherboardGigabyte GA-Z170-HD3P  (all builds)
Memory8.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170306
Uptime2.2 Days
Run DateAug 26 '17 at 05:34
Run Duration170 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU 59%
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 PC Performing as expected (55th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-6600K-$81
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (21st percentile)
66.3% Good
Memory 80.4
1-Core 111
2-Core 221
77% 137 Pts
4-Core 298
8-Core 329
41% 313 Pts
64-Core 370
23% 370 Pts
Poor: 57%
This bench: 66.3%
Great: 85%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 382.33
Relative performance (0th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
62.4% Good
Lighting 77.8
Reflection 83.5
Parallax 71.5
63% 77.6 fps
MRender 72.3
Gravity 73.5
Splatting 74.7
60% 73.5 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 62.4%
Great: 88%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Crucial MX100 256GB-$116
36GB free (System drive)
Firmware: MU01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (68th percentile)
86.6% Excellent
Read 514
Write 327
Mixed 393
91% 411 MB/s
4K Read 27.9
4K Write 97.2
4K Mixed 24
124% 49.7 MB/s
DQ Read 137
DQ Write 279
DQ Mixed 38
77% 151 MB/s
Poor: 65%
This bench: 86.6%
Great: 97%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.11 500GB-$80
366GB free
Firmware: SD15 Max speed: SATA 1.0 150 MB/s
Performing above expectations (69th percentile)
52.3% Above average
Read 95
Write 87.3
Mixed 70.3
63% 84.2 MB/s
4K Read 0.66
4K Write 1.49
4K Mixed 0.4
100% 0.85 MB/s
Poor: 27%
This bench: 52.3%
Great: 59%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$30
298GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (59th percentile)
88% Excellent
Read 157
Write 150
Mixed 139
112% 149 MB/s
4K Read 0.78
4K Write 2.66
4K Mixed 0.32
118% 1.26 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 88%
Great: 109%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 500GB-$36
189GB free
Firmware: CC38 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing above expectations (63rd percentile)
59.3% Above average
Read 102
Write 105
Mixed 101
77% 103 MB/s
4K Read 0.48
4K Write 1.44
4K Mixed 0.41
93% 0.78 MB/s
Poor: 28%
This bench: 59.3%
Great: 70%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown F4-2400C15-4GVR 04CD F4-2400C15-4GVR 04CD F4-2400C15-8GVR 16GB
2400, 2400, 2400 MHz
4096, 4096, 8192 MB
Performing as expected (50th percentile)
60.5% Good
MC Read 23
MC Write 22.6
MC Mixed 19.7
62% 21.8 GB/s
SC Read 11.4
SC Write 19
SC Mixed 18.1
46% 16.2 GB/s
Latency 79.9
50% 79.9 ns
Poor: 46%
This bench: 60.5%
Great: 73%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-Z170-HD3P-CF Builds (Compare 2,518 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 51%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 87%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 44%
Speed boat

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z170-HD3P - $113

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 86% - Excellent Total price: $552
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