Gigabyte GA-H270-Gaming 3

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 114%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 90%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 97%
Nuclear submarine
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (70th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 30 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 87%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics130% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive73.3% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory16GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Sub-optimal background CPU (12%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardGigabyte GA-H270-Gaming 3  (all builds)
Memory12.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170424
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateMay 28 '17 at 10:47
Run Duration159 Seconds
Run User NZL-User
Background CPU 12%

 PC Performing above expectations (70th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-7700-$167
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
87% Excellent
Memory 92
1-Core 127
2-Core 232
86% 150 Pts
4-Core 442
8-Core 690
70% 566 Pts
64-Core 690
43% 690 Pts
Poor: 63%
This bench: 87%
Great: 84%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485
CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 382.33
Performing way above expectations (87th percentile)
130% Outstanding
Lighting 183
Reflection 205
Parallax 178
149% 188 fps
MRender 131
Gravity 175
Splatting 127
117% 144 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 130%
Great: 133%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Crucial MX300 275GB-$100
67GB free (System drive)
Firmware: M0CR040 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (27th percentile)
73.3% Very good
Read 481
Write 337
Mixed 336
85% 385 MB/s
4K Read 26.8
4K Write 75
4K Mixed 13.7
98% 38.5 MB/s
DQ Read 27.6
DQ Write 214
DQ Mixed 34.9
52% 92.1 MB/s
Poor: 53%
This bench: 73.3%
Great: 95%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016)-$51
1.5TB free
Firmware: CC26 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (67th percentile)
101% Outstanding
Read 179
Write 174
Mixed 167
130% 173 MB/s
4K Read 0.77
4K Write 1.54
4K Mixed 0.22
86% 0.85 MB/s
Poor: 63%
This bench: 101%
Great: 114%
Seagate Portable 500GB
294GB free, PID 2300
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
18.2% Very poor
Read 39.4
Write 39.9
Mixed 16.2
39% 31.8 MB/s
4K Read 0.47
4K Write 1.19
4K Mixed 0.29
52% 0.65 MB/s
Poor: 10%
This bench: 18.2%
Great: 19%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Crucial BLS4G4D240FSB.8FBD 4x4GB
4 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing as expected (50th percentile)
82.2% Excellent
MC Read 30
MC Write 31.4
MC Mixed 25.6
83% 29 GB/s
SC Read 18.8
SC Write 32.8
SC Mixed 25.2
73% 25.6 GB/s
Latency 64.1
62% 64.1 ns
Poor: 69%
This bench: 82.2%
Great: 101%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-H270-Gaming 3 Builds (Compare 1,297 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 48%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 83%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 41%
Speed boat

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-H270-Gaming 3

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 76% - Very good Total price: $383
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