Gigabyte GA-H270-HD3-CF

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 21%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 84%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 17%
Surfboard
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (49th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 51 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 84.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics22.7% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive48% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Sub-optimal background CPU (11%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemGigabyte H270-HD3
MotherboardGigabyte GA-H270-HD3-CF  (all builds)
Memory3.1 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170706
Uptime18.2 Days
Run DateApr 07 '19 at 03:34
Run Duration126 Seconds
Run User NZL-User
Background CPU 11%

 PC Performing as expected (49th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-7600K-$190
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
84.5% Excellent
Memory 81.4
1-Core 108
2-Core 254
80% 148 Pts
4-Core 513
8-Core 463
66% 488 Pts
64-Core 492
30% 492 Pts
Poor: 59%
This bench: 84.5%
Great: 89%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 580-$450
EVGA(3842 1582) 1.5GB
CLim: 797 MHz, MLim: 1012 MHz, Ram: 1.5GB, Driver: 391.35
Performing above expectations (74th percentile)
22.7% Poor
Lighting 25.2
Reflection 42.7
Parallax 31.9
20% 33.2 fps
MRender 43.4
Gravity 22.6
Splatting 33
27% 33 fps
Poor: 22%
This bench: 22.7%
Great: 24%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Corsair Force 3 120GB-$109
11GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 5.03
SusWrite @10s intervals: 80 84 78 79 71 69 MB/s
Performing as expected (52nd percentile)
48% Average
Read 153
Write 112
Mixed 122
SusWrite 77
26% 116 MB/s
4K Read 18.2
4K Write 81.7
4K Mixed 27.2
106% 42.4 MB/s
DQ Read 105
DQ Write 109
DQ Mixed 62.4
59% 92 MB/s
Poor: 32%
This bench: 48%
Great: 61%
WD Green 2TB (2011)-$70
99GB free
Firmware: 51.0AB51
SusWrite @10s intervals: 71 72 71 71 71 72 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (20th percentile)
39.9% Below average
Read 67.5
Write 72.2
Mixed 72.3
SusWrite 71.2
53% 70.8 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.4
4K Mixed 0.5
115% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 31%
This bench: 39.9%
Great: 67%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Crucial BLS8G4D26BFSCK.8FBD 1x8GB
1 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing below potential (7th percentile) - ensure that an XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
33.9% Below average
MC Read 13.4
MC Write 11
MC Mixed 9.1
32% 11.2 GB/s
SC Read 9.2
SC Write 11.7
SC Mixed 9.8
29% 10.2 GB/s
Latency 77.9
51% 77.9 ns
Poor: 34%
This bench: 33.9%
Great: 52%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-H270-HD3-CF Builds (Compare 1,018 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 47%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 82%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 40%
Speed boat

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-H270-HD3-CF

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 84% - Excellent Total price: $415
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