Gigabyte GA-H270-Gaming 3

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 53%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 87%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 47%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (73rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 27 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 81.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics59.4% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive70.6% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory16GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
MotherboardGigabyte GA-H270-Gaming 3  (all builds)
Memory14.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180309
Uptime0 Days
Run DateOct 07 '22 at 03:20
Run Duration123 Seconds
Run User NZL-User
Background CPU0%
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 PC Performing above expectations (73rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-7700-$167
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
81.8% Excellent
Memory 87.6
1-Core 124
2-Core 235
84% 149 Pts
4-Core 410
8-Core 664
66% 537 Pts
64-Core 674
42% 674 Pts
Poor: 63%
This bench: 81.8%
Great: 84%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117
CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 517.48
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
59.4% Above average
Lighting 74.3
Reflection 77.7
Parallax 69.2
61% 73.7 fps
MRender 66
Gravity 73.7
Splatting 69.2
57% 69.6 fps
Poor: 51%
This bench: 59.4%
Great: 60%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
SanDisk Extreme 120GB-$160
78GB free (System drive)
Firmware: R211
SusWrite @10s intervals: 119 120 122 122 126 121 MB/s
Performing as expected (58th percentile)
70.6% Very good
Read 375
Write 126
Mixed 180
SusWrite 122
44% 201 MB/s
4K Read 31.8
4K Write 77.4
4K Mixed 34.2
133% 47.8 MB/s
DQ Read 204
DQ Write 134
DQ Mixed 120
103% 153 MB/s
Poor: 50%
This bench: 70.6%
Great: 81%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 500GB-$23
465GB free
Firmware: KC48
SusWrite @10s intervals: 132 132 132 134 134 134 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
75.9% Very good
Read 132
Write 127
Mixed 66.4
SusWrite 133
84% 114 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.4
4K Mixed 0.8
148% 1 MB/s
Poor: 27%
This bench: 75.9%
Great: 88%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Crucial BLS8G4D26BFSBK.8FD 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing below potential (32nd percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
77.7% Very good
MC Read 29.5
MC Write 30.9
MC Mixed 21.8
78% 27.4 GB/s
SC Read 17.8
SC Write 32.6
SC Mixed 23.2
70% 24.5 GB/s
Latency 70
57% 70 ns
Poor: 63%
This bench: 77.7%
Great: 96%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-H270-Gaming 3 Builds (Compare 1,298 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 48%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 83%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 41%
Speed boat

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-H270-Gaming 3

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 76% - Very good Total price: $383
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