Gigabyte GA-H170-Gaming 3

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (50th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 50 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 91.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Boot Drive	223% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
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

2 years ago, 2 years ago.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-H170-Gaming 3 (all builds)
Memory	6 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colores, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colores
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180309
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Sep 27 '21 at 03:35
Run Duration	179 Seconds
Run User	MEX-User
Background CPU	11%

PC Performing as expected (50^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-$241 712,312 User benchmarks, average bench 84% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.35 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	91.2% Outstanding	Memory 90.8 1-Core 140 2-Core 282 94% 171 Pts	4-Core 527 8-Core 535 71% 531 Pts	64-Core 528 33% 528 Pts
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 91.2% Great: 92%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Nvme XPG SPECTRIX S40 512GB 695 User benchmarks, average bench 231% 194GB free (System drive) Firmware: VB42 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 219 90 155 162 177 151 MB/s Performing as expected (41^st percentile)	223% Outstanding	Read 2,238 Write 487 Mixed 394 SusWrite 159 176% 819 MB/s	4K Read 52.6 4K Write 173 4K Mixed 84.8 280% 103 MB/s	DQ Read 1,236 DQ Write 378 DQ Mixed 562 478% 725 MB/s
Poor: 117% ↑ This bench: 223% Great: 313%
HFS512G39MND-3510A 512GB 3,982 User benchmarks, average bench 78% 167GB free Firmware: 20500P00 SusWrite @10s intervals: 20 101 192 1.9 MB/s Performing as expected (53^rd percentile)	77.6% Very good	Read 400 Write 398 Mixed 388 SusWrite 127 74% 328 MB/s	4K Read 26 4K Write 95.3 4K Mixed 34.7 134% 52 MB/s	DQ Read 271 DQ Write 303 DQ Mixed 198 174% 257 MB/s
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 77.6% Great: 100%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown CL16-16-16 D4-3000 4x4GB 200 User benchmarks, average bench 90% 4 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (11^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	70.7% Very good	MC Read 25.6 MC Write 28.5 MC Mixed 20.5 71% 24.9 GB/s	SC Read 16.1 SC Write 26.1 SC Mixed 21.6 61% 21.3 GB/s	Latency 66.1 61% 66.1 ns
Poor: 69% ↑ This bench: 70.7% Great: 110%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 44: 4R 5G 9B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
44%	13%	142	321	251	60	0"	1536 864

History: Score 41: 6R 1G 8B | Score 44: 4R 5G 9B

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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 $179	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	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