Gigabyte GA-Z170-HD3P

Performance Results


Gaming 71% Battleship	Desktop 89% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 58% Gunboat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (67th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 33 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 82.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	80.7% 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 Drive	87.8% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
Memory	32GB 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 Version	Although 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.

System	Gigabyte Z170-HD3P
Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z170-HD3P (all builds)
Memory	21.1 GB free of 32 GB @ 3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170306
Uptime	1.8 Days
Run Date	May 25 '21 at 20:31
Run Duration	163 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	15%

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PC Performing above expectations (67^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-6700K-$180 588,978 User benchmarks, average bench 81% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 3.4 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (57^th percentile)	82.2% Excellent	Memory 94.7 1-Core 118 2-Core 225 84% 146 Pts	4-Core 384 8-Core 505 56% 444 Pts	64-Core 477 30% 477 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 82.2% Great: 90%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3080-$910 424,051 User benchmarks, average bench 187% EVGA(3842 3897) CLim: 2115 MHz, MLim: 4750 MHz, Ram: 10GB, Driver: 466.47 Relative performance (0^th percentile) - Disable monitor sync before benchmarking (99 fps cap detected)	80.7% Excellent	Lighting 99 Reflection 99.2 Parallax 98.7 81% 99 fps	MRender 98.9 Gravity 98.5 Splatting 98.5 81% 98.6 fps
Poor: 163% ↑ This bench: 80.7% Great: 202%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
OCZ Trion 150 480GB-$300 13,412 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 168GB free (System drive) Firmware: SAFZ12.2 SusWrite @10s intervals: 285 311 131 248 262 261 MB/s Performing as expected (53^rd percentile)	87.8% Excellent	Read 450 Write 422 Mixed 352 SusWrite 250 83% 368 MB/s	4K Read 25.3 4K Write 93 4K Mixed 32.3 129% 50.2 MB/s	DQ Read 346 DQ Write 340 DQ Mixed 196 188% 294 MB/s
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 87.8% Great: 101%
OCZ Trion 150 960GB-$190 3,375 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 378GB free Firmware: SAFZ12.3 SusWrite @10s intervals: 447 441 282 239 285 289 MB/s Performing above expectations (67^th percentile)	94.6% Outstanding	Read 450 Write 424 Mixed 341 SusWrite 330 87% 386 MB/s	4K Read 25.9 4K Write 96.4 4K Mixed 35 135% 52.4 MB/s	DQ Read 347 DQ Write 330 DQ Mixed 194 186% 291 MB/s
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 94.6% Great: 103%
Samsung 860 QVO 1TB-$109 201,200 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 252GB free Firmware: RVQ02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 455 443 284 82 83 83 MB/s Performing above expectations (63^rd percentile)	97.4% Outstanding	Read 448 Write 425 Mixed 381 SusWrite 238 84% 373 MB/s	4K Read 28.1 4K Write 115 4K Mixed 42.8 158% 61.9 MB/s	DQ Read 381 DQ Write 347 DQ Mixed 360 271% 363 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 97.4% Great: 121%
WD My Passport 259F 2TB 3,542 User benchmarks, average bench 31% 414GB free, PID 259f Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 106 107 107 107 108 106 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	44.1% Average	Read 100 Write 95.1 Mixed 58.1 SusWrite 107 121% 90.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 2 4K Mixed 0.9 100% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 44.1% Great: 44%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 4x8GB 76,101 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz Performing above expectations (65^th percentile)	93.7% Outstanding	MC Read 32.7 MC Write 36.9 MC Mixed 29.8 95% 33.1 GB/s	SC Read 19 SC Write 40 SC Mixed 28.1 83% 29 GB/s	Latency 57.8 69% 57.8 ns
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 93.7% Great: 106%

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Gaming 51%

Yacht

Desktop 87%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 44%

Speed boat

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z170-HD3P - $113

CPU
Core i7-6700KIntel $180Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	810x
Core i5-6600KIntel $81Bench 72%, 342,244 samples	550x
Core i7-6700Intel $180Bench 72%, 282,363 samples	302x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	272x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	262x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	239x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	145x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	76x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	55x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	103x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	89x
Fury DDR4 2133 C14 2x8GBHyperX $125Bench 73%, 59,072 samples	75x

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Value: 86% - Excellent

Total price: $552

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $125	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $182	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $30	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16