Gigabyte GA-Z170-HD3

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 114%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 84%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 96%
Nuclear submarine
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (42nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 58 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 80.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics144% 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 Drive57.8% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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.
SystemGigabyte Z170-HD3
MotherboardGigabyte GA-Z170-HD3  (all builds)
Memory11.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20161109
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJun 01 '20 at 01:45
Run Duration152 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU10%
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 PC Performing as expected (42nd 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 (98th percentile)
80.6% Excellent
Memory 87.5
1-Core 113
2-Core 218
80% 140 Pts
4-Core 397
8-Core 639
64% 518 Pts
64-Core 592
37% 592 Pts
Poor: 60%
This bench: 80.6%
Great: 80%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080-Ti-$441
EVGA(3842 2483) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 445.87
Performing below potential (17th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
144% Outstanding
Lighting 188
Reflection 203
Parallax 236
154% 209 fps
MRender 263
Gravity 208
Splatting 138
159% 203 fps
Poor: 128%
This bench: 144%
Great: 174%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
SanDisk SSD Plus 120GB-$42
23GB free (System drive)
Firmware: Z32080RL
SusWrite @10s intervals: 154 60 47 41 32 35 MB/s
Performing as expected (48th percentile)
57.8% Above average
Read 443
Write 340
Mixed 312
SusWrite 61.6
64% 289 MB/s
4K Read 22.2
4K Write 73.8
4K Mixed 18.4
96% 38.1 MB/s
DQ Read 139
DQ Write 213
DQ Mixed 0.1
49% 117 MB/s
Poor: 35%
This bench: 57.8%
Great: 78%
Seagate ST3200822AS 200GB-$33
147GB free
Firmware: 3.02
SusWrite @10s intervals: 56 57 58 57 58 56 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
33.6% Below average
Read 60
Write 27.8
Mixed 38.3
SusWrite 56.8
34% 45.7 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.4
4K Mixed 0.8
144% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 15%
This bench: 33.6%
Great: 34%
Toshiba DT01ABA100V 1TB
84GB free
Firmware: MU2OA720
SusWrite @10s intervals: 101 100 95 79 91 98 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (14th percentile)
47.7% Average
Read 72
Write 67.7
Mixed 20
SusWrite 94
46% 63.4 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.5
4K Mixed 0.6
115% 0.87 MB/s
Poor: 38%
This bench: 47.7%
Great: 85%
Microsoft Storage Space Device 999GB
293GB free
Firmware: 0.1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 126 122 123 124 127 114 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (12th percentile)
55.8% Above average
Read 71.5
Write 99.2
Mixed 53
SusWrite 123
63% 86.6 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.8
4K Mixed 0.3
96% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 41%
This bench: 55.8%
Great: 110%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2133 C13 2x8GB-$46
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (13th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
59.7% Above average
MC Read 24.2
MC Write 22.4
MC Mixed 19
62% 21.9 GB/s
SC Read 7
SC Write 15.9
SC Mixed 15.7
37% 12.9 GB/s
Latency 70.1
57% 70.1 ns
Poor: 42%
This bench: 59.7%
Great: 80%

 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 1,619 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: 97% - Outstanding Total price: $466
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