Gigabyte GA-Z170-HD3P

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 90%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 88%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 71%
Battleship
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (53rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 47 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 83.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics106% 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 Drive88.8% 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.
MotherboardGigabyte GA-Z170-HD3P  (all builds)
Memory10.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20151016
Uptime5 Days
Run DateApr 16 '18 at 19:25
Run Duration231 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU10%
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 PC Performing as expected (53rd 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 3.6 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
83.1% Excellent
Memory 88.1
1-Core 116
2-Core 232
82% 146 Pts
4-Core 450
8-Core 459
61% 455 Pts
64-Core 460
28% 460 Pts
Poor: 57%
This bench: 83.1%
Great: 85%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400
CLim: 1974 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 391.35
Performing below potential (79th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
106% Outstanding
Lighting 139
Reflection 144
Parallax 135
113% 140 fps
MRender 109
Gravity 134
Splatting 105
94% 116 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 106%
Great: 110%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100
100GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT01B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (16th percentile)
88.8% Excellent
Read 496
Write 401
Mixed 416
97% 438 MB/s
4K Read 28.9
4K Write 67.8
4K Mixed 21.7
108% 39.5 MB/s
DQ Read 308
DQ Write 261
DQ Mixed 90.2
120% 220 MB/s
Poor: 72%
This bench: 88.8%
Great: 124%
Seagate Barracuda 4TB (2017)-$79
3.5TB free
Firmware: 0001 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (84th percentile)
82.2% Excellent
Read 168
Write 117
Mixed 94.1
94% 126 MB/s
4K Read 6.65
4K Write 1.63
4K Mixed 0.16
325% 2.81 MB/s
Poor: 40%
This bench: 82.2%
Great: 90%
Toshiba DT01ACA100 1TB-$31
17GB free
Firmware: MS2OA750 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (11th percentile)
59.3% Above average
Read 116
Write 91.1
Mixed 114
81% 107 MB/s
4K Read 0.37
4K Write 1.52
4K Mixed 0.2
66% 0.7 MB/s
Poor: 47%
This bench: 59.3%
Great: 107%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown DDR4 2666 2OZ 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (38th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
77.1% Very good
MC Read 28.2
MC Write 29.5
MC Mixed 25.2
79% 27.6 GB/s
SC Read 16.6
SC Write 26.8
SC Mixed 23.1
63% 22.2 GB/s
Latency 69.4
58% 69.4 ns
Poor: 63%
This bench: 77.1%
Great: 90%

 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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