Gigabyte GA-Z170-D3H-CF

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 34%
Sail boat
Desktop
Desktop 88%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 30%
Raft
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (47th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 53 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 83%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics33.9% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive101% 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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (18%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
SystemGigabyte Z170-D3H
MotherboardGigabyte GA-Z170-D3H-CF  (all builds)
Memory8.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit barev
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160307
Uptime7.7 Days
Run DateMay 20 '16 at 17:51
Run Duration148 Seconds
Run User CZE-User
Background CPU 18%

 PC Performing as expected (47th 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 above expectations (64th percentile)
83% Excellent
Memory 87.9
1-Core 126
2-Core 231
84% 148 Pts
4-Core 421
8-Core 665
67% 543 Pts
64-Core 674
42% 674 Pts
Poor: 70%
This bench: 83%
Great: 90%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD R9 380-$200
Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 16.200.1010.0
Performing below potential (79th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
33.9% Below average
Lighting 42.2
Reflection 49.7
Parallax 51.1
34% 47.6 fps
MRender 49
Gravity 35.4
Splatting 38.1
33% 40.8 fps
Poor: 31%
This bench: 33.9%
Great: 35%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100
0GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT01B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (36th percentile)
101% Outstanding
Read 508
Write 406
Mixed 419
99% 444 MB/s
4K Read 34.6
4K Write 67
4K Mixed 39
138% 46.9 MB/s
DQ Read 348
DQ Write 254
DQ Mixed 111
134% 237 MB/s
Poor: 72%
This bench: 101%
Great: 124%
Samsung Spinpoint F1 1TB-$100
215GB free
Firmware: 1AA01113 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing above expectations (72nd percentile)
52.5% Above average
Read 89.1
Write 93.7
Mixed 91
69% 91.3 MB/s
4K Read 0.66
4K Write 2.02
4K Mixed 0.35
104% 1.01 MB/s
Poor: 31%
This bench: 52.5%
Great: 62%
Toshiba X300 5TB-$125
127GB free
Firmware: FP2A Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (8th percentile)
64.7% Good
Read 107
Write 118
Mixed 96.5
80% 107 MB/s
4K Read 1.01
4K Write 1.78
4K Mixed 0.27
105% 1.02 MB/s
Poor: 63%
This bench: 64.7%
Great: 109%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HyperX DDR4 2400 C12 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (20th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
70.3% Very good
MC Read 24.6
MC Write 26.6
MC Mixed 22.2
70% 24.5 GB/s
SC Read 17.3
SC Write 28.6
SC Mixed 22.6
65% 22.8 GB/s
Latency 69.6
58% 69.6 ns
Poor: 46%
This bench: 70.3%
Great: 90%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-Z170-D3H-CF Builds (Compare 644 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 50%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 86%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 43%
Speed boat

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z170-D3H-CF

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 71% - Very good Total price: $521
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