Gigabyte GA-Z170-HD3P

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 71%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 88%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 62%
Destroyer
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (52nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 48 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 89.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics85.2% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot DriveThe boot partition is located on a mechanical or hybrid drive. Moving the system to an SSD will yield far faster boot times, better system responsiveness and faster application load 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 7 is still a viable option, it's now 14 years and 9 months old. This system should be upgraded to Windows 10 which is generally faster and has an improved set of core utilities including better versions of explorer and task manager.
Run History
SystemGigabyte Z170-HD3P
MotherboardGigabyte GA-Z170-HD3P  (all builds)
Memory11.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 7
BIOS Date20161104
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateMay 01 '17 at 14:16
Run Duration116 Seconds
Run User JPN-User
Background CPU2%
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 PC Performing as expected (52nd 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
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
89.2% Excellent
Memory 91.6
1-Core 140
2-Core 279
94% 170 Pts
4-Core 467
8-Core 772
76% 619 Pts
64-Core 769
48% 769 Pts
Poor: 70%
This bench: 89.2%
Great: 90%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
CLim: 1961 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 381.89
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
85.2% Excellent
Lighting 110
Reflection 112
Parallax 97.7
90% 107 fps
MRender 90.1
Gravity 94.2
Splatting 92.8
76% 92.4 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 85.2%
Great: 88%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD WD2500JS-55NCB1 250GB
233GB free
Firmware: 10.0 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
33.4% Below average
Read 57.6
Write 58.5
Mixed 56.3
43% 57.5 MB/s
4K Read 0.66
4K Write 1.79
4K Mixed 0.47
113% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 28%
This bench: 33.4%
Great: 33%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$28
64GB free (System drive)
Firmware: CC45 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (23rd percentile)
76.4% Very good
Read 135
Write 131
Mixed 143
103% 136 MB/s
4K Read 0.53
4K Write 1.46
4K Mixed 0.18
69% 0.72 MB/s
Poor: 55%
This bench: 76.4%
Great: 112%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Crucial BLS8G4D240FSB.16FBR2 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing below potential (0th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
27.8% Poor
MC Read 8.5
MC Write 8.6
MC Mixed 8.9
25% 8.67 GB/s
SC Read 8.1
SC Write 8.3
SC Mixed 6.6
22% 7.67 GB/s
Latency 64.8
62% 64.8 ns
Poor: 55%
This bench: 27.8%
Great: 86%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-Z170-HD3P-CF Builds (Compare 2,535 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-Z170-HD3P - $113

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 85% - Excellent Total price: $557
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