Gigabyte GA-H170-HD3-CF

Performance Results


Gaming 54% Yacht	Desktop 81% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 47% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (35th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 65 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 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 77.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	70.2% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	70.9% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system 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 (51%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

System	Gigabyte H170-HD3
Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-H170-HD3-CF (all builds)
Memory	11 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170307
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Feb 05 '22 at 05:28
Run Duration	238 Seconds
Run User	JPN-User
Background CPU	51%

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PC Performing below expectations (35^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-7700-$167 256,717 User benchmarks, average bench 76% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (57^th percentile)	77.9% Very good	Memory 77.3 1-Core 122 2-Core 224 79% 141 Pts	4-Core 423 8-Core 671 67% 547 Pts	64-Core 660 41% 660 Pts
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 77.9% Great: 84%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1660S (Super)-$195 428,800 User benchmarks, average bench 71% MSI(1462 8D94) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2130 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 511.23 Performing below potential (38^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	70.2% Very good	Lighting 86.9 Reflection 82.8 Parallax 81.5 71% 83.7 fps	MRender 110 Gravity 78.7 Splatting 71.1 69% 86.5 fps
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 70.2% Great: 76%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston SSDNow UV400 240GB-$89 105,079 User benchmarks, average bench 71% 43GB free (System drive) Firmware: 0C3G37R5 SusWrite @10s intervals: 217 183 113 84 110 81 MB/s Performing as expected (46^th percentile)	70.9% Very good	Read 387 Write 288 Mixed 314 SusWrite 131 62% 280 MB/s	4K Read 29.8 4K Write 56.5 4K Mixed 33.2 118% 39.8 MB/s	DQ Read 277 DQ Write 222 DQ Mixed 174 151% 224 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 70.9% Great: 88%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2018)-$50 695,066 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 162GB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 103 111 107 107 104 101 MB/s Performing way below expectations (15^th percentile)	68% Good	Read 132 Write 145 Mixed 71.7 SusWrite 105 83% 113 MB/s	4K Read 2 4K Write 0.8 4K Mixed 0.4 143% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 68% Great: 106%
Seagate Barracuda 6TB (2017)-$87 14,331 User benchmarks, average bench 66% 2TB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 141 140 146 147 146 141 MB/s Performing below expectations (37^th percentile)	62.7% Good	Read 73.9 Write 107 Mixed 65.9 SusWrite 144 72% 97.7 MB/s	4K Read 1.3 4K Write 4.3 4K Mixed 0.6 200% 2.07 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 62.7% Great: 87%
I-O DATA HDCL-UT 3TB 148 User benchmarks, average bench 41% 845GB free, PID 014a Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 79 79 80 80 80 80 MB/s Performing as expected (48^th percentile)	41.9% Average	Read 119 Write 123 Mixed 93.9 SusWrite 79.8 139% 104 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 2.3 4K Mixed 1 116% 1.4 MB/s
Poor: 15% ↑ This bench: 41.9% Great: 66%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Micron 8ATF51264AZ-2G1A2 859B CT4G4DFS8213.8FA11 8ATF51264AZ-2G1A1 859B CT4G4DFS8213.8FA11 16GB 11 User benchmarks, average bench 66% 2133, 2133, 2133, 2133 MHz 4096, 4096, 4096, 4096 MB Performing below potential (4^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	23.2% Poor	MC Read 7.7 MC Write 7.6 MC Mixed 7.8 22% 7.7 GB/s	SC Read 3.9 SC Write 6.4 SC Mixed 4.3 14% 4.87 GB/s	Latency 85.7 47% 85.7 ns
Poor: 24% ↑ This bench: 23.2% Great: 78%

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Typical GA-H170-HD3-CF Builds (Compare 702 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 40%

Speed boat

Desktop 79%

Battleship

Workstation 35%

Sail boat

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-H170-HD3-CF

CPU
Core i7-6700Intel $170Bench 72%, 282,363 samples	207x
Core i5-6500Intel $60Bench 64%, 241,476 samples	161x
Core i7-6700KIntel $170Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	87x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	73x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	69x
GTX 1070Nvidia $278Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	51x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	34x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	15x
750 EVO 250GBSamsung $130Bench 94%, 75,831 samples	15x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 2133 C13 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 69%, 47,721 samples	36x
HyperX 2133 C14 2x8GBKingstonBench 68%, 49,673 samples	33x
Fury DDR4 2133 C14 2x4GBHyperX $67Bench 69%, 46,617 samples	20x

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Value: 64% - Good

Total price: $515

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) $64	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16