Gigabyte GA-Z87X-UD3H-CF

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 25%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 81%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 21%
Surfboard
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (39th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 61 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 76.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics26.3% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive77.8% 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 (34%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
SystemGigabyte Z87X-UD3H
MotherboardGigabyte GA-Z87X-UD3H-CF  (all builds)
Memory8.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20130509
Uptime1.4 Days
Run DateMar 27 '17 at 05:28
Run Duration110 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 34%

 PC Performing below expectations (39th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-4770K-$120
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (72nd percentile)
76.5% Very good
Memory 89.4
1-Core 103
2-Core 188
74% 127 Pts
4-Core 344
8-Core 510
53% 427 Pts
64-Core 547
34% 547 Pts
Poor: 60%
This bench: 76.5%
Great: 84%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD HD 7950-$290
Gigabyte(1458 254C) 3GB
CLim: 1000 MHz, MLim: 1250 MHz, Ram: 3GB, Driver: 16.12.2
Performing below potential (25th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
26.3% Poor
Lighting 34.1
Reflection 26
Parallax 41.7
28% 34 fps
MRender 16
Gravity 33.7
Splatting 33.3
23% 27.7 fps
Poor: 25%
This bench: 26.3%
Great: 32%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
SanDisk Extreme II 240GB-$110
53GB free (System drive)
Firmware: R1311 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (19th percentile)
77.8% Very good
Read 466
Write 281
Mixed 324
79% 357 MB/s
4K Read 26.7
4K Write 76
4K Mixed 19.7
106% 40.8 MB/s
DQ Read 234
DQ Write 253
DQ Mixed 60.8
96% 183 MB/s
Poor: 65%
This bench: 77.8%
Great: 109%
WD Black 2TB (2010)-$107
415GB free
Firmware: 05.01D05 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (22nd percentile)
56.3% Above average
Read 103
Write 93
Mixed 95.2
73% 97 MB/s
4K Read 1.09
4K Write 2.39
4K Mixed 0.48
143% 1.32 MB/s
Poor: 44%
This bench: 56.3%
Great: 85%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing as expected (57th percentile)
57.5% Above average
MC Read 20.8
MC Write 21.6
MC Mixed 18.3
58% 20.2 GB/s
SC Read 13.1
SC Write 17.9
SC Mixed 16.4
45% 15.8 GB/s
Latency 68
59% 68 ns
Poor: 31%
This bench: 57.5%
Great: 63%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-Z87X-UD3H-CF Builds (Compare 932 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 8%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 68%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 8%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z87X-UD3H-CF

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 65% - Good Total price: $215
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