Gigabyte GA-H170-Gaming 3

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing CPU, GPU, RAM
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (33rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 67 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
Boot Drive	73.8% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory	8GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Very high background CPU (45%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-H170-Gaming 3 (all builds)
Memory	0.7 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1440 x 900 - 32 Bit cores
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180309
Uptime	1 Days
Run Date	Mar 14 '20 at 04:46
Run Duration	163 Seconds
Run User	BRA-User
Background CPU	45%

PC Performing below expectations (33^rd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-6500-$67 241,476 User benchmarks, average bench 64% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.3 GHz (avg) Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete		1-Core 80.8 2-Core 128 49% 104 Pts	4-Core 312 8-Core 269 40% 291 Pts	64-Core 247 15% 247 Pts
Poor: 43% Great: 73%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
XPG SPECTRIX S40G 256GB 12,871 User benchmarks, average bench 185% 33GB free (System drive) Firmware: VB411D41 SusWrite @10s intervals: 171 97 53 73 64 77 MB/s Performing way below expectations (6^th percentile)	73.8% Very good	Read 295 Write 248 Mixed 449 SusWrite 89.2 61% 270 MB/s	4K Read 2 4K Write 77.1 4K Mixed 48.1 106% 42.4 MB/s	DQ Read 698 DQ Write 249 DQ Mixed 406 318% 451 MB/s
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 73.8% Great: 273%
Hitachi HTS545016B9A300 160GB-$30 3,506 User benchmarks, average bench 23% 4GB free Firmware: PBBOC64G SusWrite @10s intervals: 33 32 31 31 31 31 MB/s Performing below expectations (28^th percentile)	18.4% Very poor	Read 32.5 Write 30 Mixed 20.5 SusWrite 31.4 21% 28.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.4 4K Write 1.2 4K Mixed 0.6 106% 0.73 MB/s
Poor: 6% ↑ This bench: 18.4% Great: 34%
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016)-$39 1,120,098 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 101GB free Firmware: CC43 SusWrite @10s intervals: 70 36 36 39 98 86 MB/s Performing way below expectations (1^st percentile)	20% Very poor	Read 8.7 Write 39.5 Mixed 13.8 SusWrite 60.8 22% 30.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.2 4K Write 0.8 4K Mixed 0.4 68% 0.47 MB/s
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 20% Great: 113%
Samsung M3 Portable 1TB 17,632 User benchmarks, average bench 27% 413GB free, PID 61b6 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 93 99 99 99 99 98 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	42.6% Average	Read 97.5 Write 72 Mixed 57.2 SusWrite 97.6 107% 81.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 2.3 4K Mixed 0.9 111% 1.23 MB/s
Poor: 13% ↑ This bench: 42.6% Great: 42%

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Typical GA-H170-Gaming 3 Builds (Compare 1,251 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 41%

Speed boat

Desktop 75%

Battleship

Workstation 33%

Sail boat

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-H170-Gaming 3

CPU
Core i5-6500Intel $67Bench 64%, 241,476 samples	305x
Core i7-6700Intel $180Bench 72%, 282,363 samples	248x
Core i7-6700KIntel $180Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	173x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	190x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	153x
GTX 960Nvidia $198Bench 33%, 440,282 samples	66x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	50x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	44x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	31x

RAM
Ripjaws V DDR4 2400 C15 2x8GBG.SKILL $40Bench 71%, 98,777 samples	49x
HyperX 2133 C14 2x8GBKingstonBench 68%, 49,673 samples	41x
Fury DDR4 2133 C14 2x8GBHyperX $125Bench 73%, 59,072 samples	32x

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Value: 83% - Excellent

Total price: $323

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	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 $184	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

Gigabyte GA-H170-Gaming 3

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PC Performing below expectations (33rd percentile)

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