Gigabyte GA-H170-Gaming 3

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (40th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 60 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
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 very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 77.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Boot Drive67.4% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system 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 (19%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
MotherboardGigabyte GA-H170-Gaming 3  (all builds)
Memory10.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colores
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170307
Uptime0.4 Days
Run DateJan 12 '19 at 10:25
Run Duration125 Seconds
Run User MEX-User
Background CPU 19%

 PC Performing below expectations (40th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-6500-$67
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.3 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
77.7% Very good
Memory 85.9
1-Core 104
2-Core 199
75% 130 Pts
4-Core 404
8-Core 398
54% 401 Pts
64-Core 380
24% 380 Pts
Poor: 43%
This bench: 77.7%
Great: 73%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
PNY CS900 240GB-$20
121GB free (System drive)
Firmware: CS900211
SusWrite @10s intervals: 218 199 212 226 208 238 MB/s
Performing below expectations (29th percentile)
67.4% Good
Read 211
Write 97.7
Mixed 315
SusWrite 217
47% 210 MB/s
4K Read 27.9
4K Write 84.9
4K Mixed 23.6
118% 45.5 MB/s
DQ Read 166
DQ Write 322
DQ Mixed 138
135% 209 MB/s
Poor: 43%
This bench: 67.4%
Great: 91%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$28
436GB free
Firmware: HP33
SusWrite @10s intervals: 102 100 102 102 101 101 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (9th percentile)
62.4% Good
Read 116
Write 94.2
Mixed 77
SusWrite 101
72% 97.2 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 0.9
4K Mixed 0.7
124% 0.77 MB/s
Poor: 55%
This bench: 62.4%
Great: 112%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance RGB DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB-$171
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (21st percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
68.4% Good
MC Read 25.5
MC Write 26.5
MC Mixed 21.2
70% 24.4 GB/s
SC Read 14.4
SC Write 24
SC Mixed 19.8
55% 19.4 GB/s
Latency 71.3
56% 71.3 ns
Poor: 54%
This bench: 68.4%
Great: 104%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-H170-Gaming 3 Builds (Compare 1,254 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 41%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 75%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 33%
Sail boat

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-H170-Gaming 3

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 85% - Excellent Total price: $314
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