Gigabyte GA-Z68X-UD3H-B3

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 87%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 81%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 69%
Battle cruiser
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (26th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 74 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.
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 77.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics114% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot DriveThe boot partition is located on a mechanical or hybrid drive. Moving the system to an SSD will yield far faster boot times, better system responsiveness and faster application load 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 7 is still a viable option, it's now 14 years and 9 months old. This system should be upgraded to Windows 10 which is generally faster and has an improved set of core utilities including better versions of explorer and task manager.
MotherboardGigabyte GA-Z68X-UD3H-B3  (all builds)
Memory13.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1680 x 1050 - 32 Bit colors, 1280 x 720 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 7
BIOS Date20120320
Uptime0 Days
Run DateAug 21 '18 at 17:08
Run Duration124 Seconds
Run User ISR-User
Background CPU7%

 PC Performing below expectations (26th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-2600K-$319
Socket 1155, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz
Performing above expectations (81st percentile)
77.1% Very good
Memory 92.4
1-Core 93.1
2-Core 189
73% 125 Pts
4-Core 337
8-Core 469
51% 403 Pts
64-Core 468
29% 468 Pts
Poor: 56%
This bench: 77.1%
Great: 83%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485
MSI(1462 360A) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1961 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 391.1
Performing below potential (13th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
114% Outstanding
Lighting 142
Reflection 204
Parallax 214
116% 187 fps
MRender 127
Gravity 189
Splatting 127
120% 148 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 114%
Great: 133%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$94
449GB free
Firmware: EMT02B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 317 347 356 331 338 328 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (4th percentile)
77.6% Very good
Read 370
Write 318
Mixed 287
SusWrite 336
74% 328 MB/s
4K Read 30.9
4K Write 54.6
4K Mixed 39.3
126% 41.6 MB/s
DQ Read 39.7
DQ Write 81.7
DQ Mixed 52.8
42% 58.1 MB/s
Poor: 80%
This bench: 77.6%
Great: 134%
WD Blue 500GB (2008)-$29
242GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 01.03B01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 17 24 39 48 43 45 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (1st percentile)
15.3% Very poor
Read 17.5
Write 24.8
Mixed 21.5
SusWrite 35.9
18% 24.9 MB/s
4K Read 0.2
4K Write 0.4
4K Mixed 0.2
38% 0.27 MB/s
Poor: 28%
This bench: 15.3%
Great: 69%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM
Performing below potential (31st percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
49.5% Average
MC Read 17.1
MC Write 17.2
MC Mixed 15.7
48% 16.7 GB/s
SC Read 13.5
SC Write 16.7
SC Mixed 15.1
43% 15.1 GB/s
Latency 63.2
63% 63.2 ns
Poor: 29%
This bench: 49.5%
Great: 97%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-Z68X-UD3H-B3 Builds (Compare 941 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 35%
Jet ski
Desktop
Desktop 75%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 27%
Raft

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z68X-UD3H-B3

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 54% - Above average Total price: $546
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