Gigabyte GA-Z170M-D3H

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 108%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 90%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 90%
Nuclear submarine
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (70th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 30 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 84.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics125% 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.
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 (15%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemGigabyte Z170M-D3H
MotherboardGigabyte GA-Z170M-D3H  (all builds)
Memory22.6 GB free of 32 GB @ 3 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180309
Uptime1.8 Days
Run DateMay 10 '20 at 06:25
Run Duration162 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 15%

 PC Performing above expectations (70th 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 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (79th percentile)
84.8% Excellent
Memory 95.9
1-Core 119
2-Core 215
83% 144 Pts
4-Core 398
8-Core 608
62% 503 Pts
64-Core 630
39% 630 Pts
Poor: 70%
This bench: 84.8%
Great: 90%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485
CLim: 1987 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 445.87
Performing below potential (55th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
125% Outstanding
Lighting 172
Reflection 189
Parallax 171
140% 177 fps
MRender 123
Gravity 172
Splatting 124
113% 140 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 125%
Great: 133%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Plextor M8Pe NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$149
29GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1.06 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 1,353
Write 1,236
Mixed 722
245% 1,104 MB/s
4K Read 39
4K Write 129
4K Mixed 63
208% 77 MB/s
DQ Read 1,001
DQ Write 673
DQ Mixed 817
615% 830 MB/s
Poor: 128% Great: 237%
Samsung 850 Pro 512GB-$190
175GB free
Firmware: EXM04B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 457 466 472 469 473 476 MB/s
Performing above expectations (77th percentile)
114% Outstanding
Read 474
Write 465
Mixed 360
SusWrite 469
100% 442 MB/s
4K Read 33.6
4K Write 101
4K Mixed 44.4
161% 59.6 MB/s
DQ Read 386
DQ Write 345
DQ Mixed 358
271% 363 MB/s
Poor: 71%
This bench: 114%
Great: 124%
WD easystore 25FB 8TB
6.5TB free, PID 25fb
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 178 176 176 176 180 176 MB/s
Performing above expectations (80th percentile)
77.1% Very good
Read 158
Write 176
Mixed 128
SusWrite 177
220% 160 MB/s
4K Read 2.1
4K Write 4.9
4K Mixed 1.1
212% 2.7 MB/s
Poor: 22%
This bench: 77.1%
Great: 86%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair CMW16GX4M2C3000C15 4x8GB
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz
Performing as expected (59th percentile)
90.7% Outstanding
MC Read 32.1
MC Write 35.3
MC Mixed 28.5
91% 32 GB/s
SC Read 19.5
SC Write 36.4
SC Mixed 27.1
79% 27.7 GB/s
Latency 54.2
74% 54.2 ns
Poor: 64%
This bench: 90.7%
Great: 105%

 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 737 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: 90% - Excellent Total price: $574
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