Gigabyte GA-Z170-D3H-CF

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 9%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 74%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 8%
Tree trunk
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 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 81.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics5.47% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive91.3% 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.
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 (15%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemGigabyte Z170-D3H
MotherboardGigabyte GA-Z170-D3H-CF  (all builds)
Memory12.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170306
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJun 22 '19 at 08:13
Run Duration121 Seconds
Run User AUS-User
Background CPU 15%

 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 i5-6600K-$81
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
81.8% Excellent
Memory 88.3
1-Core 102
2-Core 232
79% 141 Pts
4-Core 435
8-Core 437
58% 436 Pts
64-Core 454
28% 454 Pts
Poor: 57%
This bench: 81.8%
Great: 85%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD 530 (Desktop Skylake)
Gigabyte(1458 D000) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 25.20.100.6373
Performing above expectations (73rd percentile)
5.47% Terrible
Lighting 8.07
Reflection 10.2
Parallax 6.94
7% 8.4 fps
MRender 6.48
Gravity 7.37
Splatting 0.04
3% 4.63 fps
Poor: 3%
This bench: 5.47%
Great: 6%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100
93GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT01B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 298 248 236 222 146 141 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (19th percentile)
91.3% Outstanding
Read 384
Write 273
Mixed 244
SusWrite 215
62% 279 MB/s
4K Read 35.1
4K Write 72.4
4K Mixed 51.9
158% 53.1 MB/s
DQ Read 255
DQ Write 318
DQ Mixed 292
219% 289 MB/s
Poor: 72%
This bench: 91.3%
Great: 124%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Micron 16ATF1G64AZ-2G1A1 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (6th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
42.2% Average
MC Read 14.5
MC Write 15
MC Mixed 12.4
40% 14 GB/s
SC Read 11.9
SC Write 14.3
SC Mixed 14.3
39% 13.5 GB/s
Latency 69.2
58% 69.2 ns
Poor: 41%
This bench: 42.2%
Great: 79%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-Z170-D3H-CF Builds (Compare 642 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 50%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 86%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 43%
Speed boat

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z170-D3H-CF

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 71% - Very good Total price: $521
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