Gigabyte GA-Z170-HD3

Performance Results


Gaming 70% Battle cruiser	Desktop 102% UFO	Workstation 57% Gunboat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (76th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 24 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 101%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	65.5% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	The boot partition is located on a mechanical or hybrid drive. Moving the system to an SSD will yield far faster boot times, better system responsiveness and faster application load 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.

Run History

6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago.

System	Gigabyte Z170-HD3
Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z170-HD3 (all builds)
Memory	13.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180309
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Apr 17 '18 at 09:27
Run Duration	139 Seconds
Run User	CAN-User
Background CPU	5%

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PC Performing above expectations (76^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-7600K-$184 195,006 User benchmarks, average bench 76% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 5 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	101% Outstanding	Memory 92.2 1-Core 162 2-Core 322 104% 192 Pts	4-Core 634 8-Core 632 85% 633 Pts	64-Core 641 40% 641 Pts
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 89%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117 1,368,019 User benchmarks, average bench 56% Gigabyte(1458 371A) CLim: 2126 MHz, MLim: 2169 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 390.77 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	65.5% Good	Lighting 82.8 Reflection 84.3 Parallax 71.8 68% 79.6 fps	MRender 73.6 Gravity 75.1 Splatting 76.7 62% 75.1 fps
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 65.5% Great: 60%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Spcc Solid State Disk 240GB 15,968 User benchmarks, average bench 71% 57GB free Firmware: SAFM22.3 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 5344 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 43 (A8) Unknown 100 100 0 (AA) Unknown 100 100 635 (AD) Unknown 100 100 655391 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 37 (C2) HDA temperature 98 98 128850984990 (DA) Unknown 100 100 0 (E7) Temperature 100 100 100 (F1) Unknown 100 100 1978	95.3% Outstanding	Read 520 Write 460 Mixed 483 109% 488 MB/s	4K Read 29.4 4K Write 102 4K Mixed 13.2 116% 48.4 MB/s	DQ Read 267 DQ Write 347 DQ Mixed 57.2 113% 223 MB/s
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 95.3% Great: 99%
OCZ AMD Radeon R7 120GB-$67 1,123 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 40GB free Firmware: 1.01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (84^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 0 0 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 16771 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 484 (AB) Unknown 100 100 41514064 (AE) Unknown 100 100 279 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 100 100 0 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (D0) Spin buzz 100 100 88 (D2) Unknown 100 100 0 (E0) Load friction 100 100 1 (E9) Unknown 98 98 98 (F1) Unknown 100 100 3401 (F2) Unknown 100 100 8869 (F9) Unknown 100 100 184839973	98.2% Outstanding	Read 517 Write 427 Mixed 452 104% 465 MB/s	4K Read 29 4K Write 124 4K Mixed 14.5 128% 55.8 MB/s	DQ Read 338 DQ Write 342 DQ Mixed 16.2 101% 232 MB/s
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 98.2% Great: 104%
Radeon R7 1TB 9 User benchmarks, average bench 74% 49GB free (System drive) Firmware: CC41 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (11^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 80 63 107765737 (03) Spinup time 97 97 0 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 543 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 86 60 403451775 (09) Power-on hours count 81 81 17186 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 540 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 63 63 37 (BC) Unknown 100 99 4295032836 (BD) vendor-specific 99 99 1 (BE) vendor-specific 71 60 505151517 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 100 100 1164 (C2) HDA temperature 29 8 34359738397 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 2 1 107765737 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 -127302830636271 (F1) Unknown 100 253 62148120759 (F2) Unknown 100 253 82227113131	50% Above average	Read 94 Write 80.3 Mixed 87.7 66% 87.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.45 4K Write 1.38 4K Mixed 0.26 73% 0.7 MB/s
Poor: 45% ↑ This bench: 50% Great: 102%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown 2800 C16 Series 2x8GB 1,470 User benchmarks, average bench 75% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing above expectations (66^th percentile)	78.1% Very good	MC Read 27.9 MC Write 29.5 MC Mixed 24.9 78% 27.4 GB/s	SC Read 19.4 SC Write 29.9 SC Mixed 23.6 69% 24.3 GB/s	Latency 63.8 63% 63.8 ns
Poor: 42% ↑ This bench: 78.1% Great: 99%

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

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Gaming 61%

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Desktop 82%

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Workstation 48%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z170-HD3 - $113

CPU
Core i5-6600KIntel $130Bench 72%, 342,244 samples	483x
Core i7-6700KIntel $180Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	437x
Core i7-6700Intel $180Bench 72%, 282,363 samples	195x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	237x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	179x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	118x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	74x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $90Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	55x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $76Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	50x

RAM
Ripjaws V DDR4 2400 C15 2x8GBG.SKILL $31Bench 71%, 98,777 samples	58x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	49x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	46x

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Value: 96% - Outstanding

Total price: $506

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $175	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	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) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16