Gigabyte GA-P55V5

Performance Results


Gaming 8% Tree trunk	Desktop 62% Destroyer	Workstation 7% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (71st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 29 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 very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 68.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics	5.76% 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	46.5% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory	8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

High background CPU (29%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-P55V5 (all builds)
Memory	2.5 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors,
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20151225
Uptime	3.3 Days
Run Date	Feb 17 '18 at 22:40
Run Duration	127 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	29%

PC Performing above expectations (71^st percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-6700HQ 320,434 User benchmarks, average bench 59% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 2.6 GHz, turbo 3.1 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	68.3% Good	Memory 79.4 1-Core 83.9 2-Core 174 65% 112 Pts	4-Core 309 8-Core 511 50% 410 Pts	64-Core 528 33% 528 Pts
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 68.3% Great: 69%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Intel HD 530 (Mobile Skylake) FAQ - How to force Optimus or Switchable discrete GPUs? Gigabyte(1458 2555) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 22.20.16.4836 Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	5.76% Terrible	Lighting 6.47 Reflection 10.2 Parallax 2.41 5% 6.36 fps	MRender 6.05 Gravity 5.7 Splatting 11.4 7% 7.73 fps
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 5.76% Great: 6%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung CM871 M.2 2280 128GB 3,215 User benchmarks, average bench 45% 46GB free (System drive) Firmware: FXT21D1Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (64^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 99 99 1170 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 934 (AF) Unknown 100 100 0 (B0) Unknown 100 100 0 (B1) Unknown 98 98 34 (B2) Unknown 100 100 0 (B3) Unknown 100 100 0 (B4) Unknown 100 100 1059 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 200 200 0 (F1) Unknown 99 99 6671545223 (F2) Unknown 99 99 7010242109	46.5% Average	Read 484 Write 53.7 Mixed 104 46% 214 MB/s	4K Read 25.2 4K Write 33.8 4K Mixed 10.6 70% 23.2 MB/s	DQ Read 132 DQ Write 36.5 DQ Mixed 17 30% 61.7 MB/s
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 46.5% Great: 57%
HGST Travelstar 7K1000 2.5" 1TB 546,982 User benchmarks, average bench 59% 551GB free Firmware: JB0OA3J0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (65^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (02) Throughput performance 100 100 0 (03) Spinup time 120 120 94489280514 (04) Start/Stop count 90 90 17070 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 100 0 (08) Seek timer performance 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 98 98 1084 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 933 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 8 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 96 96 45810 (C2) HDA temperature 166 166 231928954916 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (DF) Load/unload retry count 100 100 0	65.6% Good	Read 112 Write 116 Mixed 114 86% 114 MB/s	4K Read 0.62 4K Write 1.45 4K Mixed 0.19 74% 0.75 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 65.6% Great: 75%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Micron 16ATF1G64HZ-2G1A2 1x8GB 2,202 User benchmarks, average bench 39% 1 of 4 slots used 8GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (36^th percentile) - ensure that an XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	37.8% Below average	MC Read 13.7 MC Write 13.5 MC Mixed 11.2 37% 12.8 GB/s	SC Read 10.5 SC Write 11.6 SC Mixed 11.1 32% 11.1 GB/s	Latency 81.6 49% 81.6 ns
Poor: 30% ↑ This bench: 37.8% Great: 42%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Typical GA-P55V5 Builds (Compare 15 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 10%

Tree trunk

Desktop 57%

Gunboat

Workstation 9%

Tree trunk

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-P55V5

CPU
Core i7-6700HQIntelBench 59%, 320,434 samples	15x

GPU
HD 530 (Mobile Skylake)IntelBench 5%, 213,495 samples	11x
GTX 965MNvidiaBench 24%, 3,914 samples	2x
GTX 970MNvidiaBench 31%, 21,995 samples	2x

SSD
PX-256M7VG 256GBPlextorBench 81%, 557 samples	3x
MTS800 M.2 128GBTranscend $126Bench 69%, 5,326 samples	2x
850 Pro 256GBSamsung $115Bench 102%, 141,929 samples	1x

RAM
16ATF1G64HZ-2G1A2 2x8GBMicronBench 69%, 6,021 samples	8x
16ATF1G64HZ-2G1A2 1x8GBMicronBench 39%, 2,202 samples	3x
M471A5143DB0-CPB Micron 16ATF1G64HZ-2G1A2 12GBSamsungBench 51%, 24 samples	1x

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CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $275	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	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) $35	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