Gigabyte GA-Z170M-D3H

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 94%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 96%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 81%
Aircraft carrier
PC StatusOverall 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.
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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 96.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics96.1% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive46.3% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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.
Run History
SystemGigabyte Z170M-D3H
MotherboardGigabyte GA-Z170M-D3H  (all builds)
Memory14.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1366 x 768 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180309
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJun 30 '18 at 04:38
Run Duration135 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU1%

 PC Performing above expectations (74th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-6700K-$180
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.5 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
96.2% Outstanding
Memory 95.3
1-Core 143
2-Core 287
97% 175 Pts
4-Core 522
8-Core 796
82% 659 Pts
64-Core 799
49% 799 Pts
Poor: 70%
This bench: 96.2%
Great: 90%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-Ti-$560
CLim: 1628 MHz, MLim: 1952 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 398.36
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
96.1% Outstanding
Lighting 124
Reflection 125
Parallax 113
101% 120 fps
MRender 105
Gravity 109
Splatting 102
86% 105 fps
Poor: 70%
This bench: 96.1%
Great: 87%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Intel 320 Series 160GB-$149
12GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 4PC10362
SusWrite @10s intervals: 165 153 168 165 157 147 MB/s
Performing above expectations (77th percentile)
46.3% Average
Read 246
Write 166
Mixed 151
SusWrite 159
40% 180 MB/s
4K Read 21.8
4K Write 42.3
4K Mixed 15.8
76% 26.6 MB/s
DQ Read 112
DQ Write 75.6
DQ Mixed 68
58% 85.2 MB/s
Poor: 30%
This bench: 46.3%
Great: 51%
WD Re 2TB-$28
7GB free
Firmware: 01.01D01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 79 78 78 79 80 79 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (6th percentile)
44.6% Average
Read 75.8
Write 75.7
Mixed 82.8
SusWrite 78.9
58% 78.3 MB/s
4K Read 1.3
4K Write 2.3
4K Mixed 0.9
197% 1.5 MB/s
Poor: 42%
This bench: 44.6%
Great: 83%
WD WD2002FYPS-01U1B0 2TB
1GB free
Firmware: 04.05G05
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 58.6
Write 53.1
Mixed 42.5
38% 51.4 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 2
4K Mixed 0.6
137% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 31% Great: 63%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Ripjaws V DDR4 2400 C15 2x8GB-$40
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
82.2% Excellent
MC Read 30.9
MC Write 31.6
MC Mixed 23
81% 28.5 GB/s
SC Read 20.4
SC Write 33.7
SC Mixed 25.6
76% 26.6 GB/s
Latency 56.1
71% 56.1 ns
Poor: 44%
This bench: 82.2%
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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