Gigabyte GA-Z170-HD3

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 59%
Gunboat
Desktop
Desktop 90%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 52%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (77th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 23 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 86.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics63.3% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive86.9% 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.
SystemGigabyte Z170-HD3
MotherboardGigabyte GA-Z170-HD3  (all builds)
Memory11.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170306
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateNov 15 '18 at 00:29
Run Duration139 Seconds
Run User BGR-User
Background CPU5%
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 PC Performing above expectations (77th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-7700-$167
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.05 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
86.1% Excellent
Memory 93.4
1-Core 125
2-Core 240
87% 153 Pts
4-Core 425
8-Core 688
68% 557 Pts
64-Core 693
43% 693 Pts
Poor: 63%
This bench: 86.1%
Great: 84%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117
CLim: 2025 MHz, MLim: 2052 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 398.82
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
63.3% Good
Lighting 79.8
Reflection 78.6
Parallax 68.6
65% 75.7 fps
MRender 72.2
Gravity 72.2
Splatting 74.1
60% 72.8 fps
Poor: 51%
This bench: 63.3%
Great: 60%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Intel 540s Series 240GB
60GB free (System drive)
Firmware: LSF036C
SusWrite @10s intervals: 198 158 93 85 90 81 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)
86.9% Excellent
Read 484
Write 216
Mixed 214
SusWrite 118
57% 258 MB/s
4K Read 30.7
4K Write 89.1
4K Mixed 45.9
152% 55.2 MB/s
DQ Read 295
DQ Write 275
DQ Mixed 239
192% 270 MB/s
Poor: 57%
This bench: 86.9%
Great: 90%
Seagate SkyHawk 2TB (2016)-$80
406GB free
Firmware: CV12
SusWrite @10s intervals: 155 154 158 157 157 156 MB/s
Performing above expectations (74th percentile)
89.9% Excellent
Read 157
Write 152
Mixed 73
SusWrite 156
98% 135 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1.4
4K Mixed 0.8
140% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 89.9%
Great: 99%
WD Black 1TB (2013)-$48
117GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 141 142 131 95 120 128 MB/s
Performing below expectations (38th percentile)
77.1% Very good
Read 142
Write 142
Mixed 94.7
SusWrite 126
93% 126 MB/s
4K Read 1.4
4K Write 2.4
4K Mixed 1.2
236% 1.67 MB/s
Poor: 50%
This bench: 77.1%
Great: 108%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
HyperX Fury DDR4 2400 C15 2x8GB-$299
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing above expectations (62nd percentile)
82.4% Excellent
MC Read 30.7
MC Write 31.4
MC Mixed 25.7
84% 29.3 GB/s
SC Read 17.6
SC Write 31.7
SC Mixed 23.7
70% 24.3 GB/s
Latency 61.3
65% 61.3 ns
Poor: 46%
This bench: 82.4%
Great: 91%

 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 1,621 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: 100% - Outstanding Total price: $457
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