Gigabyte GA-H170M-D3H-CF

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 22%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 80%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 17%
Surfboard
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (72nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 28 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 76.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics23.6% 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 Drive97.3% 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.
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 8.1 is a recent version of Windows, it's worth upgrading to Windows 10 which has had several improvements made to the user interface including a better homescreen.
Very high background CPU (46%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
6 years ago, 5 years ago.
MotherboardGigabyte GA-H170M-D3H-CF  (all builds)
Memory4.8 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 8.1
BIOS Date20150727
Uptime8.3 Days
Run DateNov 23 '17 at 13:02
Run Duration134 Seconds
Run User AUS-User
Background CPU 46%

 PC Performing above expectations (72nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-6500-$67
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.3 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
76.7% Very good
Memory 83.9
1-Core 106
2-Core 182
73% 124 Pts
4-Core 411
8-Core 354
52% 383 Pts
64-Core 415
26% 415 Pts
Poor: 43%
This bench: 76.7%
Great: 73%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 580-$450
EVGA(3842 1580) 1.5GB
CLim: 772 MHz, MLim: 1002 MHz, Ram: 1.5GB, Driver: 361.43
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
23.6% Poor
Lighting 27.8
Reflection 43
Parallax 35
23% 35.2 fps
MRender 40.1
Gravity 21.7
Splatting 32.2
26% 31.3 fps
Poor: 22%
This bench: 23.6%
Great: 24%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 120GB-$80
20GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT01B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (43rd percentile)
97.3% Outstanding
Read 508
Write 395
Mixed 407
97% 437 MB/s
4K Read 31.2
4K Write 66
4K Mixed 38.7
132% 45.3 MB/s
DQ Read 358
DQ Write 176
DQ Mixed 102
119% 212 MB/s
Poor: 64%
This bench: 97.3%
Great: 115%
Hitachi HDS723020BLE640 2TB
2TB free
Firmware: MX4OAAB0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
102% Outstanding
Read 182
Write 173
Mixed 175
133% 177 MB/s
4K Read 1.03
4K Write 1.86
4K Mixed 0.19
98% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 47%
This bench: 102%
Great: 103%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$31
395GB free
Firmware: CC43 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (32nd percentile)
83.7% Excellent
Read 146
Write 146
Mixed 123
104% 138 MB/s
4K Read 0.47
4K Write 1.51
4K Mixed 0.3
81% 0.76 MB/s
Poor: 55%
This bench: 83.7%
Great: 112%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston 9905625-030.A00G 1x8GB
1 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing above expectations (69th percentile)
41.2% Average
MC Read 14.4
MC Write 14.5
MC Mixed 12.7
40% 13.9 GB/s
SC Read 11.1
SC Write 13.7
SC Mixed 12
35% 12.3 GB/s
Latency 73.6
54% 73.6 ns
Poor: 31%
This bench: 41.2%
Great: 44%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-H170M-D3H-CF Builds (Compare 730 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 41%
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Desktop
Desktop 75%
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Workstation
Workstation 33%
Sail boat

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-H170M-D3H-CF

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 66% - Good Total price: $408
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