Gigabyte GA-H170-Gaming 3

Performance Results


Gaming 44% Speed boat	Desktop 66% Battle cruiser	Workstation 34% Sail boat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (24th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 76 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
Processor	With an average single core score, this CPU can handle browsing the web, email, video playback and the majority of general computing tasks including light gaming when coupled with an appropriate GPU. Finally, with a gaming score of 58%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics	70.6% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	84.8% 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	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.

Very high background CPU (100%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-H170-Gaming 3 (all builds)
Memory	12.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit cores
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180309
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jul 01 '21 at 23:02
Run Duration	280 Seconds
Run User	BRA-User
Background CPU	100%

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PC Performing below expectations (24^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-6500-$67 241,476 User benchmarks, average bench 64% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.3 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (19^th percentile)	58% Above average	Memory 79.5 1-Core 65.3 2-Core 89.1 51% 78 Pts	4-Core 207 8-Core 243 29% 225 Pts	64-Core 227 14% 227 Pts
Poor: 43% ↑ This bench: 58% Great: 73%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% Gigabyte(1458 3701) CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 466.27 Performing below potential (7^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	70.6% Very good	Lighting 98.8 Reflection 159 Parallax 97 80% 118 fps	MRender 81.9 Gravity 67.3 Splatting 46.8 51% 65.3 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 70.6% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$109 695,664 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 29GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 328 306 118 90 89 68 MB/s Performing way below expectations (8^th percentile)	84.8% Excellent	Read 422 Write 348 Mixed 342 SusWrite 166 72% 320 MB/s	4K Read 30.9 4K Write 69.7 4K Mixed 39.6 134% 46.7 MB/s	DQ Read 377 DQ Write 342 DQ Mixed 356 268% 358 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 84.8% Great: 134%
Kingston SSDNow UV400 240GB-$89 105,079 User benchmarks, average bench 71% 142GB free Firmware: D6SD SusWrite @10s intervals: 264 205 95 90 86 84 MB/s Performing below expectations (30^th percentile)	64.5% Good	Read 385 Write 397 Mixed 311 SusWrite 138 69% 308 MB/s	4K Read 23.5 4K Write 57.7 4K Mixed 20.9 93% 34 MB/s	DQ Read 301 DQ Write 278 DQ Mixed 133 143% 237 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 64.5% Great: 88%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016)-$51 462,780 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 1TB free Firmware: CC26 SusWrite @10s intervals: 175 177 178 176 177 176 MB/s Performing above expectations (72^nd percentile)	103% Outstanding	Read 182 Write 150 Mixed 85.9 SusWrite 176 109% 149 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.7 137% 1 MB/s
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 114%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston HyperX 2400 C15 2x8GB 122,822 User benchmarks, average bench 76% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing way below expectations (6^th percentile)	56.2% Above average	MC Read 19.7 MC Write 21 MC Mixed 19.7 58% 20.1 GB/s	SC Read 9.9 SC Write 18.2 SC Mixed 16.8 43% 15 GB/s	Latency 81.5 49% 81.5 ns
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 56.2% Great: 90%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 48: 3R 10G 3B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
48%	40%	40	90	28	240	24.5"	1920 1080	DELA101 DELL AW2518HF

History: Score 5: 0R 1G 2B | Score 53: 4R 8G 9B | Score 48: 3R 10G 3B

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Gaming 41%

Speed boat

Desktop 75%

Battleship

Workstation 33%

Sail boat

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-H170-Gaming 3

CPU
Core i5-6500Intel $67Bench 64%, 241,476 samples	305x
Core i7-6700Intel $180Bench 72%, 282,363 samples	248x
Core i7-6700KIntel $180Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	173x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	190x
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 $109Bench 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 $40Bench 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: 83% - Excellent

Total price: $323

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	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) $37	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