Gigabyte GA-Z170-HD3

Performance Results


Gaming 76% Battleship	Desktop 99% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 65% Battle cruiser


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (82nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 18 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 94.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	76.7% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	233% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
Memory	24GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 24GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago.

System	Gigabyte Z170-HD3
Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z170-HD3 (all builds)
Memory	21.4 GB free of 24 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170306
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Sep 20 '18 at 17:01
Run Duration	143 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	4%

PC Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-6700K-$180 588,978 User benchmarks, average bench 81% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.4 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	94.6% Outstanding	Memory 92.9 1-Core 140 2-Core 281 95% 171 Pts	4-Core 521 8-Core 732 79% 627 Pts	64-Core 764 47% 764 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 94.6% Great: 90%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX Titan X-$615 15,621 User benchmarks, average bench 75% Nvidia(10DE 1132) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1392 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 12GB, Driver: 411.63 Performing below potential (74^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	76.7% Very good	Lighting 98.7 Reflection 102 Parallax 93.2 80% 98 fps	MRender 83.5 Gravity 89.7 Splatting 82.3 70% 85.1 fps
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 76.7% Great: 83%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 950 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$625 54,978 User benchmarks, average bench 223% 103GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B0QBXX7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1377 1321 890 439 441 396 MB/s Performing as expected (52^nd percentile)	233% Outstanding	Read 2,068 Write 1,382 Mixed 860 SusWrite 810 284% 1,280 MB/s	4K Read 46.6 4K Write 137 4K Mixed 60.7 221% 81.6 MB/s	DQ Read 1070 DQ Write 391 DQ Mixed 430 397% 630 MB/s
Poor: 138% ↑ This bench: 233% Great: 283%
Samsung 860 Evo 2TB-$255 44,466 User benchmarks, average bench 113% 474GB free Firmware: RVT01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 479 483 488 494 495 495 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	134% Outstanding	Read 518 Write 496 Mixed 475 SusWrite 489 112% 494 MB/s	4K Read 44.9 4K Write 124 4K Mixed 64.1 216% 77.8 MB/s	DQ Read 388 DQ Write 348 DQ Mixed 364 274% 366 MB/s
Poor: 89% ↑ This bench: 134% Great: 133%
WD Red 5TB (2014)-$185 1,098 User benchmarks, average bench 77% 2.5TB free Firmware: 82.00A82 SusWrite @10s intervals: 152 153 156 157 155 157 MB/s Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	93.2% Outstanding	Read 170 Write 116 Mixed 78.9 SusWrite 155 95% 130 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 2.9 4K Mixed 1.1 213% 1.63 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 93.2% Great: 98%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston KHX2800C14D4/4GX 029E CMK16GX4M2A2133C13 KHX2800C14D4/4GX 029E CMK16GX4M2A2133C13 24GB 3 User benchmarks, average bench 75% 2133, 2133, 2133, 2133 MHz 4096, 8192, 4096, 8192 MB Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	76.8% Very good	MC Read 26.9 MC Write 28.9 MC Mixed 24.2 76% 26.7 GB/s	SC Read 18.8 SC Write 30.4 SC Mixed 25.4 71% 24.9 GB/s	Latency 62.2 64% 62.2 ns
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 76.8% Great: 77%

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Gaming 61%

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Desktop 82%

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Workstation 48%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z170-HD3 - $113

CPU
Core i5-6600KIntel $130Bench 72%, 342,244 samples	483x
Core i7-6700KIntel $180Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	437x
Core i7-6700Intel $180Bench 72%, 282,363 samples	195x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	237x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	179x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	118x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	74x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	55x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $76Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	50x

RAM
Ripjaws V DDR4 2400 C15 2x8GBG.SKILL $31Bench 71%, 98,777 samples	58x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	49x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $39Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	46x

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Value: 96% - Outstanding

Total price: $506

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $280	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $120	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $168	Nvidia RTX 4070 $490	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16