Gigabyte GA-H170-Gaming 3

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 16%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 76%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 13%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (48th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 52 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 74.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics18% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive36.3% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce IO wait times.
Memory8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Sub-optimal background CPU (16%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardGigabyte GA-H170-Gaming 3  (all builds)
Memory3 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colores
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170307
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateSep 23 '20 at 03:25
Run Duration127 Seconds
Run User PER-User
Background CPU 16%

 PC Performing as expected (48th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-6500-$67
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.35 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
74.6% Very good
Memory 80.6
1-Core 99.5
2-Core 212
73% 131 Pts
4-Core 393
8-Core 413
54% 403 Pts
64-Core 403
25% 403 Pts
Poor: 43%
This bench: 74.6%
Great: 73%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 750-Ti-$92
CLim: 1333 MHz, MLim: 1350 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 442.19
Performing above expectations (85th percentile)
18% Very poor
Lighting 22.5
Reflection 17.3
Parallax 20.1
18% 20 fps
MRender 25.3
Gravity 23
Splatting 17.2
17% 21.8 fps
Poor: 16%
This bench: 18%
Great: 19%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD Green 480GB (2018)-$69
102GB free (System drive)
Firmware: UG500000
SusWrite @10s intervals: 155 2.8 52 3.8 19 4 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (9th percentile)
36.3% Below average
Read 372
Write 340
Mixed 216
SusWrite 39.5
54% 242 MB/s
4K Read 15.7
4K Write 34.1
4K Mixed 8.4
53% 19.4 MB/s
DQ Read 116
DQ Write 52.8
DQ Mixed 42.6
43% 70.5 MB/s
Poor: 35%
This bench: 36.3%
Great: 60%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37
484GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 113 116 116 118 118 118 MB/s
Performing below expectations (27th percentile)
72.5% Very good
Read 136
Write 114
Mixed 81.3
SusWrite 116
82% 112 MB/s
4K Read 1.4
4K Write 2
4K Mixed 1.1
218% 1.5 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 72.5%
Great: 109%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HyperX 2400 C15 1x8GB
1 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (23rd percentile) - ensure that an XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
36.1% Below average
MC Read 13.4
MC Write 12.1
MC Mixed 10.1
34% 11.9 GB/s
SC Read 10.7
SC Write 12.8
SC Mixed 11.4
33% 11.6 GB/s
Latency 79.4
50% 79.4 ns
Poor: 28%
This bench: 36.1%
Great: 47%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-H170-Gaming 3 Builds (Compare 1,251 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 41%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 75%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 33%
Sail boat

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-H170-Gaming 3

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 85% - Excellent Total price: $314
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