Gigabyte GA-Z170M-D3H

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (46th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 54 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 77.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Boot Drive98.8% 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.
MotherboardGigabyte GA-Z170M-D3H  (all builds)
Memory13.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20150723
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMar 23 '19 at 12:14
Run Duration145 Seconds
Run User NLD-User
Background CPU10%

 PC Performing as expected (46th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-6600K-$81
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 4.25 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (77th percentile)
77.7% Very good
Memory 75.5
1-Core 138
2-Core 232
83% 149 Pts
4-Core 458
8-Core 475
62% 466 Pts
64-Core 516
32% 516 Pts
Poor: 57%
This bench: 77.7%
Great: 85%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100
79GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT01B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 285 180 191 184 139 105 MB/s
Performing below expectations (30th percentile)
98.8% Outstanding
Read 450
Write 425
Mixed 350
SusWrite 180
79% 351 MB/s
4K Read 43.7
4K Write 100
4K Mixed 48.7
182% 64.3 MB/s
DQ Read 344
DQ Write 282
DQ Mixed 347
250% 324 MB/s
Poor: 72%
This bench: 98.8%
Great: 124%
Crucial MX500 2TB-$132
2TB free
Firmware: M3CR023
SusWrite @10s intervals: 440 431 443 442 436 390 MB/s
Performing above expectations (69th percentile)
114% Outstanding
Read 474
Write 411
Mixed 384
SusWrite 430
96% 425 MB/s
4K Read 34
4K Write 102
4K Mixed 52.8
173% 62.9 MB/s
DQ Read 337
DQ Write 336
DQ Mixed 294
232% 322 MB/s
Poor: 83%
This bench: 114%
Great: 125%
Seagate Barracuda 3TB (2017)-$85
4.5TB free
Firmware: 0001
SusWrite @10s intervals: 261 295 272 286 257 306 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 39% Great: 85%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2400 C14 2x8GB-$42
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing below potential (8th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
56.1% Above average
MC Read 21.3
MC Write 21.9
MC Mixed 18.1
58% 20.4 GB/s
SC Read 10.5
SC Write 14.3
SC Mixed 17.7
40% 14.2 GB/s
Latency 89.3
45% 89.3 ns
Poor: 51%
This bench: 56.1%
Great: 88%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-Z170M-D3H-CF Builds (Compare 736 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 51%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 87%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 44%
Speed boat

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z170M-D3H - $138

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 88% - Excellent Total price: $583
The Best.
CPUGPUSSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279Nvidia RTX 4060 $300Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184Nvidia RTX 4070 $409Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52
HDDRAMUSB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16
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