Gigabyte GA-H170-Gaming 3 DDR3

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing CPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (31st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 69 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
Graphics5.16% 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 Drive62% 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.
Very high background CPU (39%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardGigabyte GA-H170-Gaming 3 DDR3  (all builds)
Memory11.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180309
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJul 28 '23 at 20:25
Run Duration146 Seconds
Run User ZAF-User
Background CPU 39%

 PC Performing below expectations (31st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i3-7100-$40
U3E1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.9 GHz, turbo 3.9 GHz (avg)
Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete
1-Core 62.7
2-Core 119
42% 90.9 Pts
4-Core 183
8-Core 196
25% 189 Pts
64-Core 175
11% 175 Pts
Poor: 33% Great: 69%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD 630 (Desktop Kaby Lake)
Gigabyte(1458 D000) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 27.20.100.8280
Performing as expected (57th percentile)
5.16% Terrible
Lighting 5.8
Reflection 4
Parallax 6.3
5% 5.37 fps
MRender 6.1
Gravity 5.7
Splatting 9.3
6% 7.03 fps
Poor: 3%
This bench: 5.16%
Great: 7%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$46
172GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 827 587 403 500 427 408 MB/s
Relative performance (0th percentile)
62% Good
Read 412
Write 326
Mixed 455
SusWrite 525
97% 430 MB/s
4K Read 8.2
4K Write 9.6
4K Mixed 8.8
29% 8.87 MB/s
DQ Read 138
DQ Write 63.2
DQ Mixed 104
76% 102 MB/s
Poor: 152%
This bench: 62%
Great: 302%
Crucial MTFDHBA512QFD-1AX1AABHA 512GB
23GB free
Firmware: HPS1022
SusWrite @10s intervals: 60 61 45 14 15 38 MB/s
Relative performance (0th percentile)
32.8% Below average
Read 577
Write 43.3
Mixed 101
SusWrite 38.7
40% 190 MB/s
4K Read 6.4
4K Write 6
4K Mixed 8
23% 6.8 MB/s
Poor: 78%
This bench: 32.8%
Great: 228%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston 99U5471-056.A00LF 9905471-084.A01LF 16GB
1600, 1600 MHz
8192, 8192 MB
Performing way below expectations (5th percentile)
17% Very poor
MC Read 5.8
MC Write 9.4
MC Mixed 4.8
19% 6.67 GB/s
SC Read 1.8
SC Write 4.7
SC Mixed 2.7
9% 3.07 GB/s
Latency 569
7% 569 ns
Poor: 17%
This bench: 17%
Great: 57%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

 SkillBench Score 0: 0P 0R 0G 0B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score Hit Rate Shots EFps 0.1% Low Refresh Rate Screen Resolution Monitor
0% 0% 0 61 44 120 23.5" 1920 1080 VSC36AF VX2458 Series
Typical GA-H170-Gaming 3 DDR3 Builds (Compare 53 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 44%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 82%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 35%
Jet ski

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-H170-Gaming 3 DDR3

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 85% - Excellent Total price: $310
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