Gigabyte GA-H170M-DS3H-CF

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 32%
Sail boat
Desktop
Desktop 86%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 26%
Raft
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (58th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 42 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: 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 79.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics31.6% 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 Drive98.3% 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.
Run History
SystemGigabyte H170M-DS3H
MotherboardGigabyte GA-H170M-DS3H-CF  (all builds)
Memory14 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170307
Uptime0 Days
Run DateNov 14 '17 at 07:05
Run Duration113 Seconds
Run User JAM-User
Background CPU4%
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 PC Performing as expected (58th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-6500-$67
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.35 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
79.5% Very good
Memory 86.6
1-Core 115
2-Core 223
80% 142 Pts
4-Core 417
8-Core 427
56% 422 Pts
64-Core 422
26% 422 Pts
Poor: 43%
This bench: 79.5%
Great: 73%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1050-Ti-$59
CLim: 1923 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 388.13
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
31.6% Below average
Lighting 39.7
Reflection 31.2
Parallax 36.5
32% 35.8 fps
MRender 37.7
Gravity 36.7
Splatting 36
30% 36.8 fps
Poor: 27%
This bench: 31.6%
Great: 33%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 EVO M.2 250GB
170GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT21B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (33rd percentile)
98.3% Outstanding
Read 493
Write 406
Mixed 416
98% 439 MB/s
4K Read 28.4
4K Write 85.7
4K Mixed 32.5
130% 48.9 MB/s
DQ Read 362
DQ Write 277
DQ Mixed 21.9
97% 220 MB/s
Poor: 73%
This bench: 98.3%
Great: 122%
Crucial BX100 250GB-$141
159GB free
Firmware: MU02 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (15th percentile)
70.8% Very good
Read 508
Write 358
Mixed 422
95% 429 MB/s
4K Read 16.7
4K Write 86.2
4K Mixed 15
90% 39.3 MB/s
DQ Read 22.2
DQ Write 75.9
DQ Mixed 12.2
20% 36.8 MB/s
Poor: 59%
This bench: 70.8%
Great: 103%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Crucial Ballistix Sport LT DDR4 2400 C16 2x8GB-$118
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing as expected (51st percentile)
79% Very good
MC Read 28.5
MC Write 30
MC Mixed 25.8
80% 28.1 GB/s
SC Read 17.1
SC Write 30.4
SC Mixed 24.3
68% 23.9 GB/s
Latency 70.8
56% 70.8 ns
Poor: 45%
This bench: 79%
Great: 87%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-H170M-DS3H-CF Builds (Compare 254 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 40%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 73%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 32%
Sail boat

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-H170M-DS3H-CF

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 107% - Outstanding Total price: $184
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