Gigabyte GA-Z170-HD3P

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 98%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 95%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 78%
Battleship
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (61st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 39 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 91.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics106% 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 Drive76.7% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
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.
High background CPU (30%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
MotherboardGigabyte GA-Z170-HD3P  (all builds)
Memory27.6 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160307
Uptime5.7 Days
Run DateJun 15 '17 at 20:06
Run Duration116 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU 30%
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 PC Performing above expectations (61st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-6600K-$130
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 4.4 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
91.6% Outstanding
Memory 90.8
1-Core 141
2-Core 278
94% 170 Pts
4-Core 530
8-Core 546
72% 538 Pts
64-Core 556
34% 556 Pts
Poor: 57%
This bench: 91.6%
Great: 85%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$195
MSI(1462 3366) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1949 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 382.53
Performing below potential (79th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
106% Outstanding
Lighting 139
Reflection 152
Parallax 130
113% 140 fps
MRender 113
Gravity 132
Splatting 106
95% 117 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 106%
Great: 110%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100
156GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT02B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (7th percentile)
76.7% Very good
Read 500
Write 353
Mixed 367
90% 407 MB/s
4K Read 30.1
4K Write 87.9
4K Mixed 15.4
112% 44.5 MB/s
DQ Read 28.5
DQ Write 104
DQ Mixed 15.3
26% 49.1 MB/s
Poor: 72%
This bench: 76.7%
Great: 124%
WD Black 2TB (2013)-$48
1TB free
Firmware: 01.01A01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (47th percentile)
87.4% Excellent
Read 160
Write 145
Mixed 143
112% 149 MB/s
4K Read 0.62
4K Write 3.02
4K Mixed 0.23
108% 1.29 MB/s
Poor: 60%
This bench: 87.4%
Great: 112%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
HyperX Fury DDR4 2133 C14 4x8GB-$165
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing above expectations (71st percentile)
77.7% Very good
MC Read 26.9
MC Write 29.5
MC Mixed 26
78% 27.5 GB/s
SC Read 17.5
SC Write 29.2
SC Mixed 24.2
68% 23.6 GB/s
Latency 66.1
61% 66.1 ns
Poor: 63%
This bench: 77.7%
Great: 113%

 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 2,527 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: 87% - Excellent Total price: $546
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HDDRAMUSB
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