Gigabyte GA-Z170-HD3P

Performance Results


Gaming 64% Destroyer	Desktop 84% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 54% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (36th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 64 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.
Processor	With 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 78.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	78.8% 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	90.8% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
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.

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System	Gigabyte Z170-HD3P
Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z170-HD3P (all builds)
Memory	8.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180309
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Apr 12 '21 at 17:51
Run Duration	187 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	22%

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PC Performing below expectations (36^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 GHz (avg) Performing below expectations (27^th percentile)	78.1% Very good	Memory 83.6 1-Core 114 2-Core 226 79% 141 Pts	4-Core 393 8-Core 556 60% 474 Pts	64-Core 604 37% 604 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 78.1% Great: 90%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX 5700-$275 75,918 User benchmarks, average bench 85% Sapphire(1DA2 E408) Ram: 8GB, Driver: 21.3.2 Performing below potential (9^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	78.8% Very good	Lighting 101 Reflection 110 Parallax 147 82% 119 fps	MRender 93.3 Gravity 102 Splatting 75.3 72% 90.1 fps
Poor: 78% ↑ This bench: 78.8% Great: 91%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100 951,591 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 38GB free (System drive) Firmware: EMT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 329 138 133 148 133 134 MB/s Performing way below expectations (18^th percentile)	90.8% Outstanding	Read 383 Write 341 Mixed 301 SusWrite 169 67% 299 MB/s	4K Read 31.8 4K Write 91.7 4K Mixed 47.1 157% 56.9 MB/s	DQ Read 382 DQ Write 343 DQ Mixed 360 271% 362 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 90.8% Great: 124%
WDC WDS100T2B0A-00SM50 1TB 74,123 User benchmarks, average bench 98% 355GB free Firmware: 415000WD SusWrite @10s intervals: 376 375 373 371 369 366 MB/s Performing as expected (54^th percentile)	101% Outstanding	Read 439 Write 418 Mixed 333 SusWrite 372 88% 390 MB/s	4K Read 29.9 4K Write 91.4 4K Mixed 40.7 146% 54 MB/s	DQ Read 387 DQ Write 318 DQ Mixed 258 219% 321 MB/s
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 117%
Seagate ST3160815AS 160GB-$46 33,785 User benchmarks, average bench 30% 16GB free Firmware: 3.CCA SusWrite @10s intervals: 49 49 50 50 50 50 MB/s Performing as expected (45^th percentile)	29.4% Poor	Read 52.5 Write 24 Mixed 33.2 SusWrite 49.8 30% 39.9 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.2 4K Mixed 0.8 136% 0.87 MB/s
Poor: 11% ↑ This bench: 29.4% Great: 42%
Toshiba MK2546GSX 250GB-$38 1,044 User benchmarks, average bench 22% 65GB free Firmware: LB014C SusWrite @10s intervals: 53 55 55 54 55 55 MB/s Performing above expectations (77^th percentile)	25.8% Poor	Read 35.1 Write 32.9 Mixed 26 SusWrite 54.5 27% 37.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.4 4K Write 1.1 4K Mixed 0.5 93% 0.67 MB/s
Poor: 11% ↑ This bench: 25.8% Great: 29%
WD Green 2TB (2009)-$113 12,948 User benchmarks, average bench 46% 5GB free Firmware: 02.00A02 SusWrite @10s intervals: 69 70 70 72 71 71 MB/s Performing below expectations (25^th percentile)	38.4% Below average	Read 63 Write 68.7 Mixed 39.4 SusWrite 70.5 44% 60.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 0.6 127% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 30% ↑ This bench: 38.4% Great: 60%
WD Green 2TB (2009)-$113 12,948 User benchmarks, average bench 46% 145GB free Firmware: 02.00A02 SusWrite @10s intervals: 79 81 78 81 76 81 MB/s Performing as expected (51^st percentile)	46.2% Average	Read 81.6 Write 80.3 Mixed 38.3 SusWrite 79.2 51% 69.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 2.1 4K Mixed 0.7 142% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 30% ↑ This bench: 46.2% Great: 60%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
HyperX Fury DDR4 2133 C14 2x8GB-$125 59,072 User benchmarks, average bench 73% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below expectations (21^st percentile)	67.7% Good	MC Read 24.6 MC Write 26.9 MC Mixed 22.8 71% 24.8 GB/s	SC Read 14.1 SC Write 19.1 SC Mixed 16.1 47% 16.4 GB/s	Latency 74.1 54% 74.1 ns
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 67.7% Great: 85%

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

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Gaming 51%

Yacht

Desktop 87%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 44%

Speed boat

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z170-HD3P - $113

CPU
Core i7-6700KIntel $180Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	810x
Core i5-6600KIntel $81Bench 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 $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 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $178	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	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) $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