Gigabyte GA-H170-Gaming 3

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 42%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 79%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 33%
Sail boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (47th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 53 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 73.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics56.1% 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 Drive42.1% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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.
High background CPU (21%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardGigabyte GA-H170-Gaming 3  (all builds)
Memory3.1 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colores
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160314
Uptime0.5 Days
Run DateDec 07 '17 at 01:43
Run Duration249 Seconds
Run User ECU-User
Background CPU 21%
Watch Gameplay: 1060-3GB + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing as expected (47th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-6600-$132
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.3 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (84th percentile)
73.6% Very good
Memory 81.6
1-Core 106
2-Core 219
76% 136 Pts
4-Core 380
8-Core 377
51% 379 Pts
64-Core 408
25% 408 Pts
Poor: 47%
This bench: 73.6%
Great: 77%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-3GB-$119
CLim: 1961 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 3GB, Driver: 388.43
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
56.1% Above average
Lighting 69.8
Reflection 68.1
Parallax 58.4
57% 65.4 fps
MRender 69.4
Gravity 63.5
Splatting 66.8
54% 66.6 fps
Poor: 48%
This bench: 56.1%
Great: 56%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston SSDNow UV400 240GB-$89
43GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 0C3G37R5 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (2nd percentile)
42.1% Average
Read 453
Write 176
Mixed 197
60% 275 MB/s
4K Read 11.8
4K Write 21.2
4K Mixed 4.61
35% 12.6 MB/s
DQ Read 129
DQ Write 17.5
DQ Mixed 12.9
25% 53.1 MB/s
Poor: 49%
This bench: 42.1%
Great: 88%
Toshiba DT01ACA100 1TB-$31
537GB free
Firmware: MS2OA750 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (21st percentile)
69.7% Good
Read 118
Write 125
Mixed 76.3
79% 107 MB/s
4K Read 0.02
4K Write 0.28
4K Mixed 0.03
10% 0.11 MB/s
Poor: 47%
This bench: 69.7%
Great: 107%
Kingston DT microDuo 16GB
14GB free, PID 16a1
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
Performing above expectations (65th percentile)
5.87% Terrible
Read 28.9
Write 7.64
Mixed 10.3
16% 15.6 MB/s
4K Read 0.02
4K Write 0.004
4K Mixed 0.003
0% 0.01 MB/s
Poor: 4%
This bench: 5.87%
Great: 9%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
HyperX Fury DDR4 2133 C14 1x8GB-$25
1 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (12th percentile) - ensure that an XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
34.9% Below average
MC Read 11.3
MC Write 12.7
MC Mixed 9.9
32% 11.3 GB/s
SC Read 10.7
SC Write 12.1
SC Mixed 12.2
33% 11.7 GB/s
Latency 77.6
52% 77.6 ns
Poor: 33%
This bench: 34.9%
Great: 44%

 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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