Gigabyte GA-Z170M-D3H

Performance Results


Gaming 76% Battleship	Desktop 81% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 66% Battle cruiser


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (49th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 51 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 73.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	99.3% 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	62.5% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system 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.

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System	Gigabyte Z170M-D3H
Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z170M-D3H (all builds)
Memory	27 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170630
Uptime	2.1 Days
Run Date	Feb 01 '22 at 18:50
Run Duration	187 Seconds
Run User	ISR-User
Background CPU	25%

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PC Performing as expected (49^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-6700-$170 282,363 User benchmarks, average bench 72% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (50^th percentile)	73.4% Very good	Memory 79 1-Core 105 2-Core 212 74% 132 Pts	4-Core 365 8-Core 603 59% 484 Pts	64-Core 623 39% 623 Pts
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 73.4% Great: 80%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2060S (Super)-$510 319,148 User benchmarks, average bench 100% Gigabyte(1458 3FF1) CLim: 2145 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 497.09 Performing below potential (46^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	99.3% Outstanding	Lighting 119 Reflection 112 Parallax 125 97% 119 fps	MRender 179 Gravity 111 Splatting 103 104% 131 fps
Poor: 90% ↑ This bench: 99.3% Great: 106%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston SSDNow V300 240GB-$35 176,713 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 60GB free (System drive) Firmware: 608ABBF0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 128 126 134 118 109 103 MB/s Performing as expected (44^th percentile)	62.5% Good	Read 245 Write 171 Mixed 236 SusWrite 119 43% 193 MB/s	4K Read 23.3 4K Write 93.5 4K Mixed 29.2 122% 48.7 MB/s	DQ Read 132 DQ Write 242 DQ Mixed 165 131% 180 MB/s
Poor: 41% ↑ This bench: 62.5% Great: 85%
Intel 660p NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$60 162,275 User benchmarks, average bench 156% 218GB free Firmware: 002C Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 714 56 55 76 55 56 MB/s Performing as expected (54^th percentile)	159% Outstanding	Read 1,295 Write 901 Mixed 812 SusWrite 168 176% 794 MB/s	4K Read 48.9 4K Write 136 4K Mixed 65.8 230% 83.5 MB/s	DQ Read 329 DQ Write 816 DQ Mixed 221 269% 455 MB/s
Poor: 94% ↑ This bench: 159% Great: 209%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$37 815,515 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 765GB free Firmware: CC26 SusWrite @10s intervals: 158 164 164 166 166 166 MB/s Performing as expected (50^th percentile)	90.5% Outstanding	Read 152 Write 134 Mixed 76.7 SusWrite 164 96% 132 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.8 148% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 90.5% Great: 114%
Generic- Compact Flash 64GB 2 User benchmarks, average bench 48% 60GB free, PID 8461 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples		Read 113 Write 120 Mixed 56.9 120% 96.9 MB/s	4K Read 6.5 4K Write 1.5 4K Mixed 2.4 157% 3.47 MB/s
Poor: 47% Great: 49%
Generic- MicroSD/M2 128GB 3 User benchmarks, average bench 31% 119GB free, PID 8461 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 81 80 80 79 79 80 MB/s Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	41.2% Average	Read 82.5 Write 51.7 Mixed 42.4 SusWrite 79.7 84% 64.1 MB/s	4K Read 3.6 4K Write 3.6 4K Mixed 4.3 282% 3.83 MB/s
Poor: 19% ↑ This bench: 41.2% Great: 41%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston 9905622-058.A00G 9905622-058.A00G 9905702-006.A00G 9905702-006.A00G 32GB 2133, 2133, 2133, 2133 MHz 8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	72.5% Very good	MC Read 26.1 MC Write 28.5 MC Mixed 22.8 74% 25.8 GB/s	SC Read 16.5 SC Write 28.3 SC Mixed 23 65% 22.6 GB/s	Latency 82.4 49% 82.4 ns

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

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Gaming 51%

Yacht

Desktop 87%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 44%

Speed boat

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z170M-D3H - $117

CPU
Core i7-6700KIntel $170Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	191x
Core i5-6600KIntel $113Bench 72%, 342,244 samples	176x
Core i7-6700Intel $170Bench 72%, 282,363 samples	112x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	85x
GTX 1070Nvidia $278Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	75x
HD 530 (Desktop Skylake)IntelBench 5%, 188,220 samples	60x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	41x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	28x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $69Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	16x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	33x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $48Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	22x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 2400 C14 2x8GBCorsair $42Bench 73%, 66,222 samples	17x

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Value: 91% - Outstanding

Total price: $538

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $174	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $120	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4070 $549	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $44

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $28	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16