Gigabyte GA-H270-Gaming 3

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming 48% Yacht	Desktop 76% Battleship	Workstation 37% Jet ski


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (77th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 23 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 74%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	61.3% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (16%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

5 years ago, 5 years ago.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-H270-Gaming 3 (all builds)
Memory	9.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170209
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jan 23 '19 at 01:20
Run Duration	154 Seconds
Run User	IDN-User
Background CPU	16%

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PC Performing above expectations (77^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-7500-$89 149,467 User benchmarks, average bench 67% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3 GHz, turbo 2.65 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (85^th percentile)	74% Very good	Memory 83.9 1-Core 96.7 2-Core 192 72% 124 Pts	4-Core 372 8-Core 369 50% 370 Pts	64-Core 368 23% 368 Pts
Poor: 45% ↑ This bench: 74% Great: 78%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117 1,368,019 User benchmarks, average bench 56% Nvidia(10DE 11D7) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1961 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 417.71 Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	61.3% Good	Lighting 77.4 Reflection 76.8 Parallax 67 63% 73.7 fps	MRender 69.9 Gravity 70.8 Splatting 71.5 58% 70.8 fps
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 61.3% Great: 60%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$100 154,949 User benchmarks, average bench 235% 71GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 2,240 Write 1,413 Mixed 1,086 348% 1,580 MB/s	4K Read 54.9 4K Write 127 4K Mixed 72 242% 84.5 MB/s	DQ Read 938 DQ Write 866 DQ Mixed 980 714% 928 MB/s
Poor: 160% Great: 280%
WD WD2003FYPS-27W9B 2TB 9,937 User benchmarks, average bench 47% 815GB free Firmware: 04.05G09 SusWrite @10s intervals: 84 85 83 85 86 87 MB/s Performing above expectations (61^st percentile)	50.2% Above average	Read 89.7 Write 93.2 Mixed 83.2 SusWrite 85 65% 87.8 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 0.8 164% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 30% ↑ This bench: 50.2% Great: 61%
WD Blue 250GB (2007)-$20 41,230 User benchmarks, average bench 39% 67GB free Firmware: 02.03E02 SusWrite @10s intervals: 72 72 73 72 72 72 MB/s Performing above expectations (70^th percentile)	43.5% Average	Read 79.5 Write 80 Mixed 54.5 SusWrite 71.9 53% 71.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 0.9 160% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 21% ↑ This bench: 43.5% Great: 55%
SanDisk Cruzer Slice 32GB 396 User benchmarks, average bench 10% 28GB free, PID 5566 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 5.4 5.3 5.5 5.1 5.5 5.3 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	11.7% Very poor	Read 22 Write 3.5 Mixed 6.7 SusWrite 5.3 10% 9.38 MB/s	4K Read 3.8 4K Write 2.1 4K Mixed 2.6 174% 2.83 MB/s
Poor: 6% ↑ This bench: 11.7% Great: 12%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2666 C16 4x4GB 5,673 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 4 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2664 MHz Performing as expected (51^st percentile)	81.2% Excellent	MC Read 28.9 MC Write 32.2 MC Mixed 26.7 84% 29.3 GB/s	SC Read 15.9 SC Write 32.8 SC Mixed 21.6 67% 23.4 GB/s	Latency 73.6 54% 73.6 ns
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 81.2% Great: 100%

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

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Desktop 83%

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Workstation 41%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-H270-Gaming 3

CPU
Core i7-7700Intel $167Bench 76%, 256,717 samples	350x
Core i5-7500Intel $89Bench 67%, 149,467 samples	206x
Core i7-7700KIntel $230Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	200x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	198x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	153x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	133x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	58x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	33x
A400 120GBKingston $30Bench 61%, 166,392 samples	31x

RAM
HyperX 2400 C15 2x8GBKingstonBench 76%, 122,822 samples	60x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 2400 C14 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 73%, 66,222 samples	39x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 2400 C16 2x8GBCorsair $42Bench 76%, 105,447 samples	25x

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Value: 76% - Very good

Total price: $383

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $175	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16