Gigabyte GA-H270M-DS3H-CF

Performance Results


Gaming 100% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 85% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 88% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall 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.
Processor	With 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 78.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	127% 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 Drive	81.6% 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.
Memory	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

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System	Gigabyte H270M-DS3H
Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-H270M-DS3H-CF (all builds)
Memory	11.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170424
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Sep 08 '18 at 02:45
Run Duration	155 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	26%

PC Performing as expected (53^rd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-7700K-$230 712,312 User benchmarks, average bench 84% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.35 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (14^th percentile)	78.1% Very good	Memory 84.7 1-Core 128 2-Core 230 83% 147 Pts	4-Core 385 8-Core 657 63% 521 Pts	64-Core 698 43% 698 Pts
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 78.1% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% MSI(1462 360A) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1961 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 397.64 Performing below potential (72^nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	127% Outstanding	Lighting 179 Reflection 193 Parallax 182 146% 185 fps	MRender 126 Gravity 171 Splatting 119 112% 138 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 127% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial MX100 256GB-$116 55,768 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 95GB free (System drive) Firmware: MU01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 208 198 205 190 200 188 MB/s Performing as expected (45^th percentile)	81.6% Excellent	Read 422 Write 322 Mixed 299 SusWrite 198 69% 310 MB/s	4K Read 27.1 4K Write 92.1 4K Mixed 35.9 136% 51.7 MB/s	DQ Read 233 DQ Write 259 DQ Mixed 136 133% 210 MB/s
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 81.6% Great: 97%
Transcend TS480GSSD220S 480GB 5,978 User benchmarks, average bench 77% 179GB free Firmware: P0624AA SusWrite @10s intervals: 415 152 75 76 77 75 MB/s Performing above expectations (72^nd percentile)	86.2% Excellent	Read 491 Write 424 Mixed 384 SusWrite 145 81% 361 MB/s	4K Read 27.3 4K Write 87.7 4K Mixed 42.3 142% 52.4 MB/s	DQ Read 274 DQ Write 329 DQ Mixed 212 185% 272 MB/s
Poor: 48% ↑ This bench: 86.2% Great: 95%
WD Green 2TB (2011)-$70 212,471 User benchmarks, average bench 51% 884GB free Firmware: 51.0AB51 SusWrite @10s intervals: 85 83 81 84 86 87 MB/s Performing above expectations (70^th percentile)	57.7% Above average	Read 117 Write 105 Mixed 67 SusWrite 84.3 69% 93.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.5 4K Mixed 0.4 97% 0.83 MB/s
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 57.7% Great: 67%
Hitachi Deskstar 7K1000.C 1TB-$40 97,793 User benchmarks, average bench 57% 628GB free Firmware: JP4OA39C SusWrite @10s intervals: 112 112 110 113 114 113 MB/s Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)	67.9% Good	Read 124 Write 108 Mixed 48.8 SusWrite 112 72% 98.3 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.1 4K Mixed 0.8 138% 0.87 MB/s
Poor: 30% ↑ This bench: 67.9% Great: 74%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown 3000 C16 Series 4x4GB 4,177 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 4 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below expectations (21^st percentile)	71.2% Very good	MC Read 26.3 MC Write 28.3 MC Mixed 21.9 73% 25.5 GB/s	SC Read 16 SC Write 23.6 SC Mixed 20.7 57% 20.1 GB/s	Latency 72.3 55% 72.3 ns
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 71.2% Great: 106%

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Gaming 48%

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Desktop 83%

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Workstation 41%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-H270M-DS3H-CF

CPU
Core i7-7700Intel $167Bench 76%, 256,717 samples	79x
Core i5-7500Intel $89Bench 67%, 149,467 samples	65x
Core i5-7400Intel $95Bench 64%, 234,266 samples	56x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	59x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	26x
HD 630 (Desktop Kaby Lake)IntelBench 5%, 153,031 samples	26x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	19x
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	13x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $90Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	10x

RAM
HyperX 2400 C15 2x8GBKingstonBench 76%, 122,822 samples	12x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 2400 C16 2x8GBCorsair $42Bench 76%, 105,447 samples	12x
2x8GBUnknownBench 64%, 236,291 samples	8x

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Value: 76% - Very good

Total price: $383

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	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