Gigabyte GA-H170M-D3H-CF

Performance Results


Gaming 104% UFO	Desktop 90% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 90% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (36th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 64 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.
Processor	With 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%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	125% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	256% 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.
Memory	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Very high background CPU (43%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

System	Gigabyte H170M-D3H
Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-H170M-D3H-CF (all builds)
Memory	7.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180309
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Dec 22 '19 at 11:34
Run Duration	244 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	43%

PC Performing below expectations (36^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-6700K-$170 588,978 User benchmarks, average bench 81% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (57^th percentile)	82% Excellent	Memory 90.4 1-Core 117 2-Core 209 80% 139 Pts	4-Core 397 8-Core 647 64% 522 Pts	64-Core 670 42% 670 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 82% Great: 90%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080S (Super)-$466 261,508 User benchmarks, average bench 131% Nvidia(10DE 13A0) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3875 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 441.66 Performing below potential (22^nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	125% Outstanding	Lighting 172 Reflection 163 Parallax 174 140% 170 fps	MRender 190 Gravity 145 Splatting 105 115% 147 fps
Poor: 116% ↑ This bench: 125% Great: 139%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
SanDisk Extreme Pro 240GB-$79 10,862 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 67GB free Firmware: X21200RL SusWrite @10s intervals: 394 339 329 322 317 307 MB/s Performing as expected (53^rd percentile)	92.6% Outstanding	Read 435 Write 414 Mixed 242 SusWrite 335 80% 356 MB/s	4K Read 29.3 4K Write 77.9 4K Mixed 34 129% 47.1 MB/s	DQ Read 378 DQ Write 306 DQ Mixed 161 170% 282 MB/s
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 92.6% Great: 114%
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$142 331,647 User benchmarks, average bench 297% 209GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1194 1024 1014 996 1004 994 MB/s Performing below expectations (20^th percentile)	256% Outstanding	Read 2,149 Write 1,990 Mixed 1,509 SusWrite 1,038 374% 1,672 MB/s	4K Read 55.3 4K Write 128 4K Mixed 73.1 245% 85.6 MB/s	DQ Read 832 DQ Write 531 DQ Mixed 742 537% 702 MB/s
Poor: 214% ↑ This bench: 256% Great: 372%
WD Black 1TB (2010)-$60 257,835 User benchmarks, average bench 57% 178GB free Firmware: 05.01D05 SusWrite @10s intervals: 93 93 94 93 98 94 MB/s Performing below expectations (30^th percentile)	50.1% Above average	Read 79.8 Write 73.5 Mixed 81.3 SusWrite 94.3 61% 82.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2.3 4K Mixed 0.9 172% 1.3 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 50.1% Great: 76%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$29 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 176GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 130 133 135 133 134 133 MB/s Performing below expectations (28^th percentile)	72.8% Very good	Read 120 Write 97.5 Mixed 67.7 SusWrite 133 77% 105 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 2.2 4K Mixed 1.1 209% 1.47 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 72.8% Great: 109%
Seagate Barracuda 4TB (2017)-$63 179,101 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 1TB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 97 105 108 113 110 111 MB/s Performing way below expectations (8^th percentile)	45% Average	Read 48.5 Write 106 Mixed 68 SusWrite 107 61% 82.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 4.5 4K Mixed 0.5 176% 1.97 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 45% Great: 90%
ST1000DL 002-9TT153 1TB 3 User benchmarks, average bench 15% 484GB free, PID null SusWrite @10s intervals: 34 36 36 35 35 36 MB/s Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	14.4% Very poor	Read 32.5 Write 34.2 Mixed 23.8 SusWrite 35.3 43% 31.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 0.6 4K Mixed 0.5 40% 0.6 MB/s
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 14.4% Great: 16%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2133 C13 2x8GB-$45 47,721 User benchmarks, average bench 69% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile)	73.3% Very good	MC Read 26.5 MC Write 28.1 MC Mixed 22.9 74% 25.8 GB/s	SC Read 16.6 SC Write 28.3 SC Mixed 22.1 64% 22.3 GB/s	Latency 66.7 60% 66.7 ns
Poor: 42% ↑ This bench: 73.3% Great: 80%

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Gaming 41%

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Desktop 75%

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Workstation 33%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-H170M-D3H-CF

CPU
Core i5-6500Intel $60Bench 64%, 241,476 samples	174x
Core i7-6700Intel $170Bench 72%, 282,363 samples	169x
Core i7-6700KIntel $170Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	75x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	76x
GTX 960Nvidia $198Bench 33%, 440,282 samples	56x
HD 530 (Desktop Skylake)IntelBench 5%, 188,220 samples	49x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	31x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $76Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	23x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $140Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	16x

RAM
Fury DDR4 2133 C14 2x8GBHyperX $125Bench 73%, 59,072 samples	27x
HyperX 2133 C14 2x8GBKingstonBench 68%, 49,673 samples	23x
HyperX 2400 C15 2x8GBKingstonBench 76%, 122,822 samples	17x

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Value: 66% - Good

Total price: $401

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $174	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $110	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4070 $549	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $48

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $29	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16