Gigabyte GA-Z170-HD3

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 86%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 95%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 76%
Battleship
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (62nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 38 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 88.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics93.8% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Memory32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Sub-optimal background CPU (11%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
SystemGigabyte Z170-HD3
MotherboardGigabyte GA-Z170-HD3  (all builds)
Memory23.1 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170306
Uptime0.5 Days
Run DateJan 23 '20 at 14:29
Run Duration164 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU 11%
Watch Gameplay: 5700 + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing above expectations (62nd 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 (95th percentile)
88.7% Excellent
Memory 96.6
1-Core 140
2-Core 260
93% 166 Pts
4-Core 435
8-Core 751
72% 593 Pts
64-Core 742
46% 742 Pts
Poor: 70%
This bench: 88.7%
Great: 90%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 5700-$275
Ram: 8GB, Driver: 20.1.3
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
93.8% Outstanding
Lighting 113
Reflection 102
Parallax 199
92% 138 fps
MRender 101
Gravity 106
Splatting 141
98% 116 fps
Poor: 78%
This bench: 93.8%
Great: 91%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Corsair Force NVMe PCIe M.2 240GB
30GB free (System drive)
Firmware: ECFM12.2 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 1,130
Write 764
Mixed 469
173% 788 MB/s
4K Read 45.5
4K Write 43.3
4K Mixed 40.9
144% 43.2 MB/s
DQ Read 701
DQ Write 117
DQ Mixed 146
174% 322 MB/s
Poor: 95% Great: 223%
Micron_1100_MTFDDAK2T0TBN 2TB
331GB free
Firmware: M0MU031
SusWrite @10s intervals: 298 297 301 306 302 304 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (1st percentile)
55.1% Above average
Read 163
Write 410
Mixed 328
SusWrite 301
69% 300 MB/s
4K Read 10.3
4K Write 30.1
4K Mixed 26.9
66% 22.4 MB/s
DQ Read 180
DQ Write 203
DQ Mixed 142
120% 175 MB/s
Poor: 64%
This bench: 55.1%
Great: 101%
SanDisk Ultra II 960GB-$226
167GB free
Firmware: X41320RL
SusWrite @10s intervals: 424 405 305 304 298 300 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
105% Outstanding
Read 507
Write 471
Mixed 354
SusWrite 339
94% 418 MB/s
4K Read 38
4K Write 78.4
4K Mixed 45.6
158% 54 MB/s
DQ Read 391
DQ Write 292
DQ Mixed 244
209% 309 MB/s
Poor: 62%
This bench: 105%
Great: 107%
Seagate Expansion 4TB
331GB free
Firmware: 0710
SusWrite @10s intervals: 65 69 65 64 64 66 MB/s
Performing as expected (41st percentile)
44.2% Average
Read 87.5
Write 87.3
Mixed 74.8
SusWrite 65.4
58% 78.8 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 3.8
4K Mixed 0.6
174% 1.77 MB/s
Poor: 17%
This bench: 44.2%
Great: 66%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GB
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing below potential (40th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
84.9% Excellent
MC Read 31
MC Write 32.5
MC Mixed 25.9
85% 29.8 GB/s
SC Read 16.2
SC Write 32.7
SC Mixed 26.8
72% 25.2 GB/s
Latency 51.9
77% 51.9 ns
Poor: 63%
This bench: 84.9%
Great: 114%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-Z170-HD3-CF Builds (Compare 1,621 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 61%
Destroyer
Desktop
Desktop 82%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 48%
Yacht

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z170-HD3 - $113

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 100% - Outstanding Total price: $457
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