Gigabyte GA-Z170-HD3P

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (24th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 76 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
ProcessorWith 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 64.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Boot Drive88.4% 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 (40%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardGigabyte GA-Z170-HD3P  (all builds)
Memory8.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20151016
Uptime6.5 Days
Run DateJul 17 '18 at 18:20
Run Duration126 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 40%

 PC Performing below expectations (24th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-6700K-$180
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (3rd percentile)
64.4% Good
Memory 73.4
1-Core 102
2-Core 183
68% 120 Pts
4-Core 299
8-Core 486
48% 393 Pts
64-Core 586
36% 586 Pts
Poor: 70%
This bench: 64.4%
Great: 90%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100
35GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT02B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 321 155 150 144 135 121 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (16th percentile)
88.4% Excellent
Read 387
Write 347
Mixed 321
SusWrite 171
69% 307 MB/s
4K Read 31.2
4K Write 85.1
4K Mixed 44.1
149% 53.5 MB/s
DQ Read 383
DQ Write 341
DQ Mixed 348
265% 357 MB/s
Poor: 72%
This bench: 88.4%
Great: 124%
WD Black 2TB (2013)-$48
1TB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 170 168 168 167 169 169 MB/s
Performing above expectations (71st percentile)
98.1% Outstanding
Read 173
Write 185
Mixed 86.5
SusWrite 168
112% 153 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 2.6
4K Mixed 1.1
208% 1.53 MB/s
Poor: 60%
This bench: 98.1%
Great: 112%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown DDR4 2666 2OZ 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing way below expectations (4th percentile)
57.7% Above average
MC Read 20.3
MC Write 24.9
MC Mixed 20.6
63% 21.9 GB/s
SC Read 8.6
SC Write 14.2
SC Mixed 9.6
31% 10.8 GB/s
Latency 93.7
43% 93.7 ns
Poor: 63%
This bench: 57.7%
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 2,517 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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