Gigabyte GA-Q170M-D3H

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 60%
Destroyer
Desktop
Desktop 87%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 52%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (80th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 20 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 82.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics68.5% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive120% 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.
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-Q170M-D3H  (all builds)
Memory12.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20151203
Uptime0 Days
Run DateAug 17 '19 at 04:19
Run Duration125 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU9%
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 PC Performing above expectations (80th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-6700-$180
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
82.3% Excellent
Memory 88.1
1-Core 112
2-Core 233
81% 144 Pts
4-Core 412
8-Core 642
65% 527 Pts
64-Core 647
40% 647 Pts
Poor: 60%
This bench: 82.3%
Great: 80%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1660-$143
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 2000 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 419.67
Performing below potential (57th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
68.5% Good
Lighting 90.3
Reflection 78.1
Parallax 74.1
74% 80.8 fps
MRender 66.7
Gravity 76.5
Splatting 71.1
59% 71.4 fps
Poor: 62%
This bench: 68.5%
Great: 73%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 500GB-$80
256GB free (System drive)
Firmware: RVT01B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 447 454 461 311 283 284 MB/s
Performing above expectations (81st percentile)
120% Outstanding
Read 503
Write 475
Mixed 411
SusWrite 373
99% 441 MB/s
4K Read 43.3
4K Write 110
4K Mixed 57.9
198% 70.4 MB/s
DQ Read 377
DQ Write 337
DQ Mixed 352
265% 355 MB/s
Poor: 74%
This bench: 120%
Great: 129%
WD Black 1TB (2013)-$48
929GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 178 182 182 182 180 179 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
103% Outstanding
Read 179
Write 174
Mixed 86.1
SusWrite 180
113% 155 MB/s
4K Read 1.3
4K Write 2.5
4K Mixed 1.2
234% 1.67 MB/s
Poor: 50%
This bench: 103%
Great: 108%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston 9905625-030.A00G 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing above expectations (73rd percentile)
75% Very good
MC Read 27.4
MC Write 28.8
MC Mixed 23.3
76% 26.5 GB/s
SC Read 17.1
SC Write 29.6
SC Mixed 22.2
66% 23 GB/s
Latency 69.5
58% 69.5 ns
Poor: 41%
This bench: 75%
Great: 79%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-Q170M-D3H Builds (Compare 21 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 9%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 70%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 8%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Q170M-D3H

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 28% - Poor Total price: $805
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