Gigabyte GA-Z87X-D3H-CF

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 41%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 75%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 35%
Jet ski
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (52nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 48 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 75.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics52.3% 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 Drive59.5% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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.
Run History
SystemGigabyte Z87X-D3H
MotherboardGigabyte GA-Z87X-D3H-CF  (all builds)
Memory13 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1600 x 1200 - 32 Bit colors, 1600 x 1200 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140825
Uptime1.1 Days
Run DateAug 10 '18 at 19:36
Run Duration126 Seconds
Run User DEU-User
Background CPU5%

 PC Performing as expected (52nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-4770-$75
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (82nd percentile)
75.3% Very good
Memory 75.9
1-Core 99.3
2-Core 174
68% 117 Pts
4-Core 402
8-Core 577
61% 490 Pts
64-Core 571
35% 571 Pts
Poor: 58%
This bench: 75.3%
Great: 78%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 970-$200
Nvidia(10DE 1131) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1557 MHz, MLim: 2007 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 398.82
Performing above expectations (85th percentile)
52.3% Above average
Lighting 63.5
Reflection 61
Parallax 55.4
52% 60 fps
MRender 75.2
Gravity 65.4
Splatting 58
53% 66.2 fps
Poor: 43%
This bench: 52.3%
Great: 54%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston HyperX 3K 120GB-$100
15GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 521ABBF0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 137 162 167 171 163 157 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (12th percentile)
59.5% Above average
Read 314
Write 222
Mixed 250
SusWrite 160
53% 237 MB/s
4K Read 23.4
4K Write 50.3
4K Mixed 30.1
101% 34.6 MB/s
DQ Read 138
DQ Write 123
DQ Mixed 183
123% 148 MB/s
Poor: 57%
This bench: 59.5%
Great: 87%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$33
407GB free
Firmware: CC47
SusWrite @10s intervals: 159 161 161 161 160 160 MB/s
Performing above expectations (65th percentile)
97.5% Outstanding
Read 180
Write 184
Mixed 89
SusWrite 160
112% 153 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 2
4K Mixed 0.8
159% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 55%
This bench: 97.5%
Great: 112%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
HyperX Fury DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing below potential (18th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
44.8% Average
MC Read 16.4
MC Write 14.8
MC Mixed 18
47% 16.4 GB/s
SC Read 8.7
SC Write 9.2
SC Mixed 10.4
27% 9.43 GB/s
Latency 88.5
45% 88.5 ns
Poor: 31%
This bench: 44.8%
Great: 63%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-Z87X-D3H-CF Builds (Compare 950 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 8%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 66%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 7%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z87X-D3H-CF - $130

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 59% - Above average Total price: $287
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