Gigabyte GA-Z170M-D3H

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 45%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 98%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 37%
Jet ski
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (60th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 40 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 97.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics41.1% 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 Drive55.7% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
High background CPU (21%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
MotherboardGigabyte GA-Z170M-D3H  (all builds)
Memory5.6 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160301
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMar 13 '18 at 08:37
Run Duration117 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU 21%
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 PC Performing above expectations (60th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-6600K-$81
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 4.6 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
97.2% Outstanding
Memory 93.4
1-Core 149
2-Core 296
98% 179 Pts
4-Core 581
8-Core 593
78% 587 Pts
64-Core 581
36% 581 Pts
Poor: 57%
This bench: 97.2%
Great: 85%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-3GB-$119
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 3GB, Driver: 391.1
Relative performance (0th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
41.1% Average
Lighting 47.2
Reflection 54.5
Parallax 44.1
38% 48.6 fps
MRender 67
Gravity 47
Splatting 56
46% 56.7 fps
Poor: 48%
This bench: 41.1%
Great: 56%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
HyperX Fury 120GB-$160
22GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 60AABBF0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (18th percentile)
55.7% Above average
Read 494
Write 108
Mixed 154
54% 252 MB/s
4K Read 15.7
4K Write 96.7
4K Mixed 12.2
91% 41.5 MB/s
DQ Read 26
DQ Write 120
DQ Mixed 12.5
27% 52.7 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 55.7%
Great: 75%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$35
591GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (57th percentile)
86.9% Excellent
Read 153
Write 149
Mixed 144
112% 149 MB/s
4K Read 1.18
4K Write 2.66
4K Mixed 0.35
137% 1.4 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 86.9%
Great: 109%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2400 C14 2x4GB
2 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing above expectations (65th percentile)
74.8% Very good
MC Read 27.4
MC Write 29
MC Mixed 21.9
75% 26.1 GB/s
SC Read 16.7
SC Write 29.6
SC Mixed 23.6
67% 23.3 GB/s
Latency 61.2
65% 61.2 ns
Poor: 41%
This bench: 74.8%
Great: 88%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-Z170M-D3H-CF Builds (Compare 736 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 51%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 87%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 44%
Speed boat

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z170M-D3H - $138

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 88% - Excellent Total price: $583
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HDDRAMUSB
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