Gigabyte GA-Z170-HD3

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 58%
Gunboat
Desktop
Desktop 89%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 46%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (63rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 37 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith an outstanding single core score, this CPU is the cat's whiskers: 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 88.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics61.8% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot DriveThe boot partition is located on a mechanical or hybrid drive. Moving the system to an SSD will yield far faster boot times, better system responsiveness and faster application load 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 (33%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
MotherboardGigabyte GA-Z170-HD3  (all builds)
Memory13.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.8 GHz
DisplayЦвета: 3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20151218
Uptime0 Days
Run DateSep 16 '18 at 09:29
Run Duration105 Seconds
Run User RUS-User
Background CPU 33%
Watch Gameplay: 1060-6GB + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing above expectations (63rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-6400-$79
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.7 GHz, turbo 2.7 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
88.8% Excellent
Memory 92.7
1-Core 130
2-Core 259
90% 160 Pts
4-Core 485
8-Core 515
66% 500 Pts
64-Core 510
32% 510 Pts
Poor: 39%
This bench: 88.8%
Great: 71%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117
Asus(1043 85A6) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 399.7
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
61.8% Good
Lighting 77.2
Reflection 80.1
Parallax 75.1
63% 77.5 fps
MRender 68.3
Gravity 72.5
Splatting 75.7
60% 72.2 fps
Poor: 51%
This bench: 61.8%
Great: 60%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Toshiba P300 1TB-$67
679GB free (System drive)
Firmware: MS2OA8J0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 129 115 137 140 123 115 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (3rd percentile)
44.9% Average
Read 29.6
Write 149
Mixed 15.3
SusWrite 127
58% 80.2 MB/s
4K Read 0.2
4K Write 2
4K Mixed 0.2
68% 0.8 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 44.9%
Great: 107%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Samsung M378A1G43EB1-CPB M378A1G43EB1-CRC 16GB
2762, 2762 MHz
8192, 8192 MB
Performing as expected (50th percentile)
95.8% Outstanding
MC Read 34.7
MC Write 36.7
MC Mixed 31.7
98% 34.4 GB/s
SC Read 19.1
SC Write 38.8
SC Mixed 27.8
82% 28.6 GB/s
Latency 62.8
64% 62.8 ns
Poor: 70%
This bench: 95.8%
Great: 102%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-Z170-HD3-CF Builds (Compare 1,620 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 61%
Destroyer
Desktop
Desktop 82%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 48%
Yacht

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z170-HD3 - $113

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 97% - Outstanding Total price: $466
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