Gigabyte GA-H170-Gaming 3

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 60%
Gunboat
Desktop
Desktop 94%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 53%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (87th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 13 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 90.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics61.7% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive89.8% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum 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.
High background CPU (24%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardGigabyte GA-H170-Gaming 3  (all builds)
Memory12 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170704
Uptime0.8 Days
Run DateAug 23 '18 at 10:24
Run Duration137 Seconds
Run User ROU-User
Background CPU 24%
Watch Gameplay: 1060-6GB + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing way above expectations (87th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-7700K-$230
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.35 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
90.5% Outstanding
Memory 93.4
1-Core 138
2-Core 274
94% 168 Pts
4-Core 471
8-Core 782
76% 627 Pts
64-Core 761
47% 761 Pts
Poor: 71%
This bench: 90.5%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117
CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 398.82
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
61.7% Good
Lighting 78.5
Reflection 76.1
Parallax 65.7
64% 73.4 fps
MRender 69.7
Gravity 69
Splatting 70.5
57% 69.7 fps
Poor: 51%
This bench: 61.7%
Great: 60%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
SanDisk X400 256GB-$29
108GB free (System drive)
Firmware: X4140000
SusWrite @10s intervals: 204 196 182 170 184 183 MB/s
Performing above expectations (85th percentile)
89.8% Excellent
Read 476
Write 241
Mixed 258
SusWrite 186
64% 290 MB/s
4K Read 31
4K Write 114
4K Mixed 35.1
152% 60.1 MB/s
DQ Read 345
DQ Write 258
DQ Mixed 227
190% 276 MB/s
Poor: 51%
This bench: 89.8%
Great: 99%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016)-$51
1TB free
Firmware: CC26
SusWrite @10s intervals: 181 177 178 175 174 176 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)
109% Outstanding
Read 202
Write 203
Mixed 85.2
SusWrite 177
122% 167 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.8
4K Mixed 0.7
140% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 63%
This bench: 109%
Great: 114%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
HyperX Fury DDR4 2133 C14 2x8GB-$125
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing above expectations (75th percentile)
77.3% Very good
MC Read 28.1
MC Write 29
MC Mixed 24.4
78% 27.2 GB/s
SC Read 17.2
SC Write 29.7
SC Mixed 23.5
67% 23.5 GB/s
Latency 61.3
65% 61.3 ns
Poor: 49%
This bench: 77.3%
Great: 85%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-H170-Gaming 3 Builds (Compare 1,251 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 41%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 75%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 33%
Sail boat

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-H170-Gaming 3

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 85% - Excellent Total price: $314
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