Gigabyte GA-Z170M-D3H

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 62%
Destroyer
Desktop
Desktop 98%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 53%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (79th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 21 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith an outstanding single core score, this CPU is the cat's whiskers: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 96.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics58% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive103% 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.
Run History
MotherboardGigabyte GA-Z170M-D3H  (all builds)
Memory14.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20151026
Uptime0 Days
Run DateDec 20 '16 at 03:36
Run Duration143 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU7%
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 PC Performing above expectations (79th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-6700K-$180
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.4 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
96.8% Outstanding
Memory 96.2
1-Core 140
2-Core 273
95% 170 Pts
4-Core 525
8-Core 773
81% 649 Pts
64-Core 766
47% 766 Pts
Poor: 70%
This bench: 96.8%
Great: 90%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-3GB-$119
CLim: 1974 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 3GB, Driver: 376.9
Performing below potential (99th percentile) - Disable monitor sync before benchmarking (72 fps cap detected)
58% Above average
Lighting 70.8
Reflection 71.8
Parallax 60.8
58% 67.8 fps
MRender 72.7
Gravity 69.8
Splatting 72.5
59% 71.6 fps
Poor: 48%
This bench: 58%
Great: 56%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100
189GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT02B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (40th percentile)
103% Outstanding
Read 495
Write 398
Mixed 417
97% 437 MB/s
4K Read 39.8
4K Write 93.3
4K Mixed 45.1
167% 59.4 MB/s
DQ Read 30.3
DQ Write 285
DQ Mixed 20.9
57% 112 MB/s
Poor: 72%
This bench: 103%
Great: 124%
Toshiba P300 3TB-$100
2.5TB free
Firmware: MX6OACF0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
109% Outstanding
Read 191
Write 190
Mixed 162
136% 181 MB/s
4K Read 1.05
4K Write 2.31
4K Mixed 0.22
111% 1.19 MB/s
Poor: 56%
This bench: 109%
Great: 108%
Seagate USB 3.0 Cable 1.5TB
236GB free, PID 5031
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
Performing as expected (43rd percentile)
19% Very poor
Read 47
Write 50.3
Mixed 26.7
52% 41.3 MB/s
4K Read 0.54
4K Write 0.35
4K Mixed 0.19
20% 0.36 MB/s
Poor: 10%
This bench: 19%
Great: 34%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown TEAMGROUP-UD4-2400 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2666 MHz
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
89.3% Excellent
MC Read 33
MC Write 35
MC Mixed 25.2
89% 31.1 GB/s
SC Read 21
SC Write 37.5
SC Mixed 27.6
82% 28.7 GB/s
Latency 53.1
75% 53.1 ns
Poor: 45%
This bench: 89.3%
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
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