Gigabyte GA-Z170-HD3P

Performance Results


Gaming 16% Surfboard	Desktop 89% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 14% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (74th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 26 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 83.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	6.55% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive	266% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
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.

High background CPU (26%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

15 months ago, 15 months ago, 15 months ago, 15 months ago, 15 months ago.

System	Gigabyte Z170-HD3P
Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z170-HD3P (all builds)
Memory	12 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20161104
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jan 05 '23 at 02:45
Run Duration	211 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	26%

PC Performing above expectations (74^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-$190 195,006 User benchmarks, average bench 76% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4.6 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	83.8% Excellent	Memory 92.9 1-Core 142 2-Core 280 95% 172 Pts	4-Core 425 8-Core 470 59% 447 Pts	64-Core 440 27% 440 Pts
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 83.8% Great: 89%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Intel HD 630 (Desktop Kaby Lake) 153,031 User benchmarks, average bench 5% Gigabyte(1458 D000) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 27.20.100.8280 Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	6.55% Terrible	Lighting 7.1 Reflection 7.4 Parallax 8.1 6% 7.53 fps	MRender 10.6 Gravity 7.3 Splatting 11.1 8% 9.67 fps
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 6.55% Great: 7%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$139 63,520 User benchmarks, average bench 266% 414GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B6QCXP7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1215 1492 1470 1493 1502 1478 MB/s Performing as expected (47^th percentile)	266% Outstanding	Read 1,935 Write 1,777 Mixed 872 SusWrite 1,442 338% 1,506 MB/s	4K Read 43.9 4K Write 108 4K Mixed 57.7 198% 69.8 MB/s	DQ Read 1,107 DQ Write 674 DQ Mixed 814 627% 865 MB/s
Poor: 159% ↑ This bench: 266% Great: 353%
Samsung 850 Evo 1TB-$130 154,399 User benchmarks, average bench 110% 195GB free Firmware: EMT03B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 398 450 448 464 465 463 MB/s Performing above expectations (76^th percentile)	121% Outstanding	Read 468 Write 450 Mixed 400 SusWrite 448 100% 442 MB/s	4K Read 41.7 4K Write 99.2 4K Mixed 57.7 190% 66.2 MB/s	DQ Read 382 DQ Write 342 DQ Mixed 360 271% 361 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 121% Great: 133%
Samsung 860 Evo 500GB-$80 762,998 User benchmarks, average bench 105% 391GB free Firmware: RVT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 461 453 467 468 438 269 MB/s Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)	119% Outstanding	Read 490 Write 460 Mixed 436 SusWrite 426 102% 453 MB/s	4K Read 40.3 4K Write 100 4K Mixed 54.4 184% 65 MB/s	DQ Read 385 DQ Write 345 DQ Mixed 359 271% 363 MB/s
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 119% Great: 129%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown TEAMGROUP-UD4-3200 2x8GB 99,207 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 2400 MHz clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing as expected (57^th percentile)	87% Excellent	MC Read 32.7 MC Write 35.1 MC Mixed 26.8 90% 31.5 GB/s	SC Read 19.3 SC Write 26.6 SC Mixed 24.4 67% 23.4 GB/s	Latency 62.3 64% 62.3 ns
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 87% Great: 110%

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Desktop 87%

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Workstation 44%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z170-HD3P - $113

CPU
Core i7-6700KIntel $180Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	810x
Core i5-6600KIntel $130Bench 72%, 342,244 samples	552x
Core i7-6700Intel $180Bench 72%, 282,363 samples	303x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	272x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	262x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	239x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	145x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	76x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	55x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	103x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	89x
Fury DDR4 2133 C14 2x8GBHyperX $125Bench 73%, 59,072 samples	75x

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Value: 86% - Excellent

Total price: $552

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $179	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	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) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16