Gigabyte GA-H170N-WIFI

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 47%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 87%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 37%
Jet ski
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (71st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 29 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 81.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics51.8% 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 Drive85.9% 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.
MotherboardGigabyte GA-H170N-WIFI  (all builds)
Memory14.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1200 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160113
Uptime0 Days
Run DateNov 08 '16 at 09:58
Run Duration114 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU2%

 PC Performing above expectations (71st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-6500-$67
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.35 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
81.5% Excellent
Memory 89.5
1-Core 115
2-Core 223
81% 142 Pts
4-Core 435
8-Core 376
56% 406 Pts
64-Core 427
26% 427 Pts
Poor: 43%
This bench: 81.5%
Great: 73%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 970-$200
Driver: nvd3dumx Ver. 21.21.13.7570
Performing above expectations (85th percentile)
51.8% Above average
Lighting 64.3
Reflection 66
Parallax 62.9
52% 64.4 fps
MRender 72.4
Gravity 60.4
Splatting 55.4
50% 62.8 fps
Poor: 43%
This bench: 51.8%
Great: 54%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Liteonit LCS-256M6S 2.5 7mm 256GB
109GB free
Firmware: DC8110E Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (55th percentile)
84.1% Excellent
Read 494
Write 421
Mixed 459
102% 458 MB/s
4K Read 20.9
4K Write 83.4
4K Mixed 33
118% 45.8 MB/s
DQ Read 24.2
DQ Write 69.2
DQ Mixed 100
61% 64.6 MB/s
Poor: 61%
This bench: 84.1%
Great: 101%
Samsung 850 Pro 128GB-$70
38GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EXM02B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (19th percentile)
85.9% Excellent
Read 508
Write 479
Mixed 488
110% 491 MB/s
4K Read 21.8
4K Write 104
4K Mixed 20.1
114% 48.7 MB/s
DQ Read 26.9
DQ Write 99.2
DQ Mixed 19.7
28% 48.6 MB/s
Poor: 71%
This bench: 85.9%
Great: 119%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Crucial CT8G4DFS8213.M8FA 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
74.7% Very good
MC Read 27.2
MC Write 29.6
MC Mixed 22
75% 26.3 GB/s
SC Read 17.4
SC Write 29.9
SC Mixed 22.7
67% 23.3 GB/s
Latency 67.9
59% 67.9 ns
Poor: 53%
This bench: 74.7%
Great: 75%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-H170N-WIFI-CF Builds (Compare 431 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-H170N-WIFI - $120

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 83% - Excellent Total price: $445
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CPUGPUSSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279Nvidia RTX 4060 $300Crucial MX500 250GB $40
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Intel Core i5-12600K $184Nvidia RTX 4070 $409Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52
HDDRAMUSB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16
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