Gigabyte GA-Z68MA-D2H-B3

Performance Results


Gaming 74% Battleship	Desktop 78% Battleship	Workstation 60% Gunboat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (42nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 58 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 72.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	102% 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 Drive	59.8% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory	20GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 20GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z68MA-D2H-B3 (all builds)
Memory	16 GB free of 20 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20120223
Uptime	3.3 Days
Run Date	Apr 24 '17 at 17:17
Run Duration	160 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	9%

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PC Performing as expected (42^nd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-3770K-$175 165,979 User benchmarks, average bench 72% Socket 1155, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (57^th percentile)	72.7% Very good	Memory 87.6 1-Core 99.4 2-Core 186 73% 124 Pts	4-Core 313 8-Core 455 48% 384 Pts	64-Core 483 30% 483 Pts
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 72.7% Great: 83%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$195 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% Nvidia(10DE 119E) CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 381.65 Performing below potential (51^st percentile) - GPU OC Guide	102% Outstanding	Lighting 132 Reflection 142 Parallax 137 108% 137 fps	MRender 113 Gravity 128 Splatting 105 93% 115 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$94 695,664 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 39GB free (System drive) Firmware: EMT01B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (1^st percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 97 97 12714 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 103 (B1) Unknown 98 98 25 (B3) Unknown 100 100 0 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 72 54 28 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (EB) Unknown 99 99 36 (F1) Unknown 99 99 22927604055	59.8% Above average	Read 315 Write 309 Mixed 258 66% 294 MB/s	4K Read 28 4K Write 38.6 4K Mixed 19.4 88% 28.6 MB/s	DQ Read 35.1 DQ Write 57.2 DQ Mixed 19.7 22% 37.3 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 59.8% Great: 134%
Seagate Desktop SSHD 4TB-$230 19,674 User benchmarks, average bench 73% 432GB free Firmware: CC44 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (27^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 119 99 227122680 (03) Spinup time 98 91 0 (04) Start/Stop count 98 98 2553 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 77 60 53203193 (09) Power-on hours count 73 73 24101 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 1167 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 98 51 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 73 49 504823835 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 1028 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 94 94 12808 (C2) HDA temperature 27 51 68719476763 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 44251048067228 (F1) Unknown 100 253 17968632494 (F2) Unknown 100 253 44618649122	63.4% Good	Read 94.1 Write 126 Mixed 87 76% 102 MB/s	4K Read 0.47 4K Write 5.45 4K Mixed 0.35 160% 2.09 MB/s
Poor: 44% ↑ This bench: 63.4% Great: 94%
WD Green 2TB (2011)-$68 212,471 User benchmarks, average bench 51% 157GB free Firmware: 51.0AB51 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (37^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 4 (03) Spinup time 172 168 6358 (04) Start/Stop count 95 95 5715 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 200 200 0 (09) Power-on hours count 45 45 40178 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 203 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 136 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 113 113 263767 (C2) HDA temperature 128 96 22 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 1 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 200 200 1 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 1 (C8) Write error rate 200 200 1	47.4% Average	Read 85.7 Write 79.4 Mixed 18.6 44% 61.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.4 4K Write 1.43 4K Mixed 0.18 63% 0.67 MB/s
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 47.4% Great: 67%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown 20GB 10,519 User benchmarks, average bench 39% null MHz 4096, 8192, 8192 MB Performing above expectations (80^th percentile)	45.1% Average	MC Read 16.3 MC Write 15.7 MC Mixed 13.6 44% 15.2 GB/s	SC Read 13 SC Write 14.3 SC Mixed 13.9 39% 13.7 GB/s	Latency 69.9 57% 69.9 ns
Poor: 22% ↑ This bench: 45.1% Great: 54%

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Gaming 22%

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Desktop 74%

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Workstation 18%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z68MA-D2H-B3

CPU
Core i5-2500KIntel $246Bench 66%, 143,007 samples	180x
Core i7-2600KIntel $319Bench 71%, 147,533 samples	115x
Core i7-2600Intel $187Bench 67%, 185,630 samples	100x

GPU
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	56x
HD 2000 (Desktop 1.1 GHz)IntelBench 1%, 150,891 samples	41x
RX 580AMD $130Bench 52%, 360,351 samples	34x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	29x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $79Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	27x
SSDNow V300 240GBKingston $35Bench 64%, 176,713 samples	15x

RAM
2x4GBUnknownBench 39%, 424,126 samples	150x
4x4GBUnknownBench 43%, 106,178 samples	145x
2x8GBUnknownBench 64%, 236,291 samples	86x

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Value: 73% - Very good

Total price: $333

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	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 $163	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) $31	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