Gigabyte GA-H170-Gaming 3

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 47%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 85%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 37%
Jet ski
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (76th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 24 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 82%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics56.3% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive68.3% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system 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 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Run History
6 years ago, 6 years ago.
MotherboardGigabyte GA-H170-Gaming 3  (all builds)
Memory5.9 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170704
Uptime3.7 Days
Run DateOct 09 '17 at 12:31
Run Duration112 Seconds
Run User EGY-User
Background CPU9%
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 PC Performing above expectations (76th 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 3.35 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
82% Excellent
Memory 89.8
1-Core 116
2-Core 221
81% 142 Pts
4-Core 429
8-Core 429
57% 429 Pts
64-Core 431
27% 431 Pts
Poor: 43%
This bench: 82%
Great: 73%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-3GB-$119
CLim: 1961 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 3GB, Driver: 385.69
Performing below potential (97th percentile) - Disable monitor sync before benchmarking (69 fps cap detected)
56.3% Above average
Lighting 69.6
Reflection 68.7
Parallax 58
57% 65.4 fps
MRender 69.7
Gravity 64.7
Splatting 68.9
56% 67.8 fps
Poor: 48%
This bench: 56.3%
Great: 56%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Zotac SATA SSD 120GB
50GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SAFM12.2 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (23rd percentile)
68.3% Good
Read 510
Write 471
Mixed 491
110% 490 MB/s
4K Read 16.9
4K Write 39.6
4K Mixed 11.1
61% 22.5 MB/s
DQ Read 21.2
DQ Write 38.2
DQ Mixed 10.7
14% 23.4 MB/s
Poor: 51%
This bench: 68.3%
Great: 96%
WD Green 500GB (2009)-$23
141GB free
Firmware: 01.00A01 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
54.5% Above average
Read 98.9
Write 90.9
Mixed 96.3
72% 95.4 MB/s
4K Read 0.47
4K Write 1.49
4K Mixed 0.32
83% 0.76 MB/s
Poor: 20%
This bench: 54.5%
Great: 54%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Ripjaws 4 DDR4 2400 C15 1x8GB
1 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing above expectations (61st percentile)
40.2% Average
MC Read 14.6
MC Write 14.1
MC Mixed 11
38% 13.2 GB/s
SC Read 11.7
SC Write 13.6
SC Mixed 12
36% 12.4 GB/s
Latency 67.4
59% 67.4 ns
Poor: 32%
This bench: 40.2%
Great: 46%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-H170-Gaming 3 Builds (Compare 1,251 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 41%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 75%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 33%
Sail boat

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-H170-Gaming 3

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 83% - Excellent Total price: $323
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