Gigabyte GA-H170-Gaming 3

Performance Results


Gaming 127% UFO	Desktop 87% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 105% UFO


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 82.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	154% 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 Drive	80.4% 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	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Sub-optimal background CPU (11%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

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Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-H170-Gaming 3 (all builds)
Memory	11.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	2560 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors,
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20161107
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jun 03 '21 at 23:58
Run Duration	149 Seconds
Run User	BRA-User
Background CPU	11%

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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 i7-7700K-$230 712,312 User benchmarks, average bench 84% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.35 GHz (avg) Performing below expectations (32^nd percentile)	82.6% Excellent	Memory 92.7 1-Core 67.5 2-Core 226 72% 129 Pts	4-Core 403 8-Core 504 58% 454 Pts	64-Core 665 41% 665 Pts
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 82.6% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3070-$500 619,642 User benchmarks, average bench 148% Asus(1043 87BC) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2265 MHz, MLim: 3642 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 466.47 Performing above expectations (85^th percentile)	154% Outstanding	Lighting 228 Reflection 214 Parallax 206 186% 216 fps	MRender 196 Gravity 156 Splatting 140 131% 164 fps
Poor: 135% ↑ This bench: 154% Great: 158%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
HyperX Fury 240GB-$193 27,826 User benchmarks, average bench 71% 78GB free (System drive) Firmware: 608ABBF0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 164 154 124 157 129 161 MB/s Performing below potential (90^th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	80.4% Excellent	Read 272 Write 263 Mixed 253 SusWrite 148 53% 234 MB/s	4K Read 34.6 4K Write 100 4K Mixed 45.2 163% 60 MB/s	DQ Read 212 DQ Write 236 DQ Mixed 185 150% 211 MB/s
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 80.4% Great: 84%
Kingston A400 240GB-$28 424,288 User benchmarks, average bench 66% 99GB free Firmware: SBFK71E0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 436 95 73 90 73 72 MB/s Performing above expectations (66^th percentile)	74.5% Very good	Read 297 Write 100 Mixed 102 SusWrite 140 35% 160 MB/s	4K Read 31 4K Write 97.2 4K Mixed 29.8 137% 52.7 MB/s	DQ Read 256 DQ Write 335 DQ Mixed 166 162% 253 MB/s
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 74.5% Great: 100%
WDS500G3XHC-00SJG0 500GB 11,656 User benchmarks, average bench 246% 376GB free Firmware: 102000WD SusWrite @10s intervals: 1171 838 843 843 843 843 MB/s Performing above expectations (71^st percentile)	263% Outstanding	Read 1,854 Write 1,413 Mixed 1,331 SusWrite 897 307% 1,374 MB/s	4K Read 49.3 4K Write 186 4K Mixed 77.2 272% 104 MB/s	DQ Read 1,360 DQ Write 891 DQ Mixed 1,055 806% 1,102 MB/s
Poor: 184% ↑ This bench: 263% Great: 288%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston HyperX 2133 C14 2x8GB 49,673 User benchmarks, average bench 68% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing as expected (59^th percentile)	70.6% Very good	MC Read 27.5 MC Write 27.2 MC Mixed 21 72% 25.2 GB/s	SC Read 7.9 SC Write 25.5 SC Mixed 23 54% 18.8 GB/s	Latency 62.7 64% 62.7 ns
Poor: 42% ↑ This bench: 70.6% Great: 80%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Typical GA-H170-Gaming 3 Builds (Compare 1,256 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 41%

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Desktop 75%

Battleship

Workstation 33%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-H170-Gaming 3

CPU
Core i5-6500Intel $67Bench 64%, 241,476 samples	307x
Core i7-6700Intel $180Bench 72%, 282,363 samples	248x
Core i7-6700KIntel $180Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	174x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	191x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	153x
GTX 960Nvidia $198Bench 33%, 440,282 samples	66x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	50x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	44x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	31x

RAM
Ripjaws V DDR4 2400 C15 2x8GBG.SKILL $31Bench 71%, 98,777 samples	49x
HyperX 2133 C14 2x8GBKingstonBench 68%, 49,673 samples	41x
Fury DDR4 2133 C14 2x8GBHyperX $125Bench 73%, 59,072 samples	32x

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Value: 85% - Excellent

Total price: $314

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $289	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $168	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16