Gigabyte GA-Z170M-D3H

Performance Results


Gaming 51% Yacht	Desktop 81% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 40% Jet ski


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (65th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 35 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 77.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	63.1% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	66.8% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system 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 Z170M-D3H
Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z170M-D3H (all builds)
Memory	9.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170306
Uptime	11.5 Days
Run Date	Feb 13 '18 at 03:08
Run Duration	313 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	24%

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PC Performing above expectations (65^th 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) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	77.9% Very good	Memory 83.4 1-Core 105 2-Core 209 75% 132 Pts	4-Core 418 8-Core 420 56% 419 Pts	64-Core 418 26% 418 Pts
Poor: 43% ↑ This bench: 77.9% Great: 73%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117 1,368,019 User benchmarks, average bench 56% EVGA(3842 6163) CLim: 2012 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 388.13 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	63.1% Good	Lighting 79.2 Reflection 80 Parallax 68.5 65% 75.9 fps	MRender 71.4 Gravity 72.5 Splatting 75.7 60% 73.2 fps
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 63.1% Great: 60%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Asmt 2115 525GB 40 User benchmarks, average bench 58% 379GB free Firmware: 0 Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	69.2% Good	Read 415 Write 402 Mixed 418 92% 412 MB/s	4K Read 16.7 4K Write 37.9 4K Mixed 19.5 70% 24.7 MB/s	DQ Read 127 DQ Write 160 DQ Mixed 66.3 72% 118 MB/s
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 69.2% Great: 72%
OCZ AGILITY4 128GB 1,160 User benchmarks, average bench 70% 41GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1.5.2 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below potential (33^rd percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 5 0 5 (03) Spinup time 100 100 0 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 0 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 37707 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 134 (E8) Unknown 100 100 21601454875 (E9) Unknown 97 0 97	66.8% Good	Read 245 Write 281 Mixed 238 57% 255 MB/s	4K Read 13.4 4K Write 109 4K Mixed 17 100% 46.5 MB/s	DQ Read 202 DQ Write 274 DQ Mixed 27.1 79% 167 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 66.8% Great: 81%
Hitachi Deskstar P7K500 500GB-$159 43,620 User benchmarks, average bench 41% 79GB free Firmware: GM4OA52A Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing as expected (50^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (02) Throughput performance 133 133 138 (03) Spinup time 115 115 25791562061 (04) Start/Stop count 98 98 11278 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 100 0 (08) Seek timer performance 131 131 29 (09) Power-on hours count 92 92 58608 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 3068 (C0) Power-off retract count 90 90 13152 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 90 90 13152 (C2) HDA temperature 200 200 210453921822 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0	41.7% Average	Read 64.8 Write 80.5 Mixed 72 55% 72.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.3 4K Write 1.5 4K Mixed 0.36 80% 0.72 MB/s
Poor: 26% ↑ This bench: 41.7% Great: 51%
Toshiba External USB 3.0 1TB 208 User benchmarks, average bench 34% 49GB free, PID d010 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed Performing above expectations (67^th percentile)	42.9% Average	Read 104 Write 108 Mixed 35.8 100% 82.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.42 4K Write 1.4 4K Mixed 0.15 55% 0.66 MB/s
Poor: 13% ↑ This bench: 42.9% Great: 54%
Sony Storage Media 16GB 832 User benchmarks, average bench 6% 9GB free, PID 02a5 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed Performing above expectations (76^th percentile)	5.51% Terrible	Read 23.2 Write 6.32 Mixed 4.55 11% 11.4 MB/s	4K Read 3.22 4K Write 0.003 4K Mixed 0.004 12% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 5.51% Great: 8%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Crucial BLS8G4D240FSB.16FBD2 2x8GB 16,539 User benchmarks, average bench 78% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing below potential (6^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	45.1% Average	MC Read 15.7 MC Write 15.7 MC Mixed 14.4 44% 15.3 GB/s	SC Read 11.9 SC Write 15.5 SC Mixed 14.7 40% 14 GB/s	Latency 74.4 54% 74.4 ns
Poor: 45% ↑ This bench: 45.1% Great: 91%

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Typical GA-Z170M-D3H-CF Builds (Compare 736 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 51%

Yacht

Desktop 87%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 44%

Speed boat

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z170M-D3H - $138

CPU
Core i7-6700KIntel $180Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	190x
Core i5-6600KIntel $81Bench 72%, 342,244 samples	170x
Core i7-6700Intel $180Bench 72%, 282,363 samples	112x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	85x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	74x
HD 530 (Desktop Skylake)IntelBench 5%, 188,220 samples	59x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	39x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	28x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	16x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	33x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	21x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 2400 C16 2x8GBCorsair $42Bench 76%, 105,447 samples	17x

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Value: 88% - Excellent

Total price: $583

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $182	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) $30	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