Gigabyte GA-Z170-HD3P

Performance Results


Gaming 81% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 95% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 71% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (70th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 30 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 90.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	86% 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 Drive	70.2% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory	32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

System	Gigabyte Z170-HD3P
Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z170-HD3P (all builds)
Memory	26.1 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170630
Uptime	5.3 Days
Run Date	Sep 21 '17 at 15:31
Run Duration	170 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	4%

PC Performing above expectations (70^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-6700K-$180 588,978 User benchmarks, average bench 81% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.4 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	90.6% Outstanding	Memory 93.6 1-Core 140 2-Core 269 93% 167 Pts	4-Core 472 8-Core 762 76% 617 Pts	64-Core 764 47% 764 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 90.6% Great: 90%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-Ti-$560 214,030 User benchmarks, average bench 79% Gigabyte(1458 36B6) CLim: 1544 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 385.41 Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	86% Excellent	Lighting 110 Reflection 115 Parallax 105 89% 110 fps	MRender 96.3 Gravity 101 Splatting 94 79% 97.2 fps
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 86% Great: 87%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
SanDisk Ultra II 960GB-$226 35,454 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 179GB free Firmware: X41100RL Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (22^nd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 4391 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 748 (A5) Unknown 100 100 64444236035 (A6) Unknown 100 100 1 (A7) Unknown 100 100 69 (A8) Unknown 100 100 16 (A9) Unknown 100 100 990 (AA) Unknown 100 100 0 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 100 100 4 (AE) Unknown 100 100 100 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 61 62 266289217575 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 317831315530 (E8) Unknown 100 100 100 (E9) Unknown 100 100 4416 (EA) Unknown 100 100 5327 (F1) Unknown 253 253 4876 (F2) Unknown 253 253 5946 (F4) Unknown 0 100 0	73% Very good	Read 480 Write 166 Mixed 239 64% 295 MB/s	4K Read 33.3 4K Write 73.5 4K Mixed 16.5 110% 41.1 MB/s	DQ Read 332 DQ Write 201 DQ Mixed 10.2 76% 181 MB/s
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 73% Great: 107%
Intel 520 Series 120GB-$199 19,348 User benchmarks, average bench 74% 69GB free (System drive) Firmware: 400i Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (37^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 0 0 39943196759756 (0C) Power cycle count 98 98 2253 (AA) Unknown 100 100 0 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AE) Unknown 100 100 2250 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 105 105 10940331 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 2250 (E1) Load/Unload cycle count 100 100 334943 (E2) Load-in time 100 100 65535 (E3) Torque amplification count 100 100 51 (E4) Power-off retract count 100 100 65535 (E8) Unknown 100 100 0 (E9) Unknown 100 100 0 (F1) Unknown 100 100 334943 (F2) Unknown 100 100 352637 (F9) Unknown 100 100 11735	70.2% Very good	Read 513 Write 146 Mixed 231 65% 297 MB/s	4K Read 35.9 4K Write 110 4K Mixed 14.8 131% 53.4 MB/s	DQ Read 38.3 DQ Write 117 DQ Mixed 50.4 46% 68.5 MB/s
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 70.2% Great: 88%
Samsung 840 Pro 512GB-$129 14,996 User benchmarks, average bench 96% 52GB free Firmware: DXM06B0Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 98 98 6496 (0C) Power cycle count 98 98 1163 (B1) Unknown 99 99 16 (B3) Unknown 100 100 0 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 62 47 38 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (EB) Unknown 99 99 97 (F1) Unknown 99 99 10472141747	110% Outstanding	Read 524 Write 462 Mixed 491 110% 492 MB/s	4K Read 37.1 4K Write 118 4K Mixed 28.9 156% 61.4 MB/s	DQ Read 358 DQ Write 307 DQ Mixed 27.3 104% 231 MB/s
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 110% Great: 118%
WD WD1001FALS-00U9B0 1TB 3,876 User benchmarks, average bench 56% 847GB free Firmware: 06.01D02 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 180 178 3991 (04) Start/Stop count 95 95 5815 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 253 0 (09) Power-on hours count 76 76 17683 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 97 97 3064 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 214 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 199 199 5600 (C2) HDA temperature 105 86 42 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 200 200 0 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 200 200 0	73.6% Very good	Read 138 Write 118 Mixed 118 94% 125 MB/s	4K Read 0.67 4K Write 1.62 4K Mixed 0.35 97% 0.88 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 73.6% Great: 73%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2133 C13 4x8GB 1,605 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing above expectations (65^th percentile)	81.9% Excellent	MC Read 29.4 MC Write 30.4 MC Mixed 25.7 81% 28.5 GB/s	SC Read 19.9 SC Write 33.9 SC Mixed 26.2 76% 26.7 GB/s	Latency 60.8 66% 60.8 ns
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 81.9% Great: 114%

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

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Gaming 51%

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Desktop 87%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 44%

Speed boat

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z170-HD3P - $113

CPU
Core i7-6700KIntel $180Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	808x
Core i5-6600KIntel $81Bench 72%, 342,244 samples	550x
Core i7-6700Intel $180Bench 72%, 282,363 samples	302x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	271x
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 $109Bench 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 $40Bench 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 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $186	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35	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