Gigabyte GA-Z68XP-UD3

Performance Results


Gaming 70% Battleship	Desktop 82% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 56% Gunboat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (65th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 35 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 79%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	88.4% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	49.1% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory	8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

6 years ago, 6 years ago.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z68XP-UD3 (all builds)
Memory	5.7 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20120320
Uptime	6.7 Days
Run Date	Sep 21 '17 at 12:56
Run Duration	368 Seconds
Run User	SGP-User
Background CPU	8%

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PC Performing above expectations (65^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-2600-$194 185,630 User benchmarks, average bench 67% Socket 1155, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 3.85 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	79% Very good	Memory 92.5 1-Core 99.2 2-Core 193 75% 128 Pts	4-Core 362 8-Core 471 53% 416 Pts	64-Core 472 29% 472 Pts
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 79% Great: 74%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% Gigabyte(1458 3701) CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 382.5 Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	88.4% Excellent	Lighting 112 Reflection 114 Parallax 95.6 91% 107 fps	MRender 98.2 Gravity 102 Splatting 102 83% 101 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 88.4% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
OCZ Vertex 3 MAX IOPS 240GB-$160 1,284 User benchmarks, average bench 75% 83GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2.27B Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (2^nd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 106 106 13625741 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 69 69 102417790167584 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 1254 (AB) Unknown 0 0 0 (AC) Unknown 0 0 0 (AE) Unknown 0 0 245 (B1) Unknown 0 0 6 (B5) Unknown 0 0 0 (B6) Unknown 0 0 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 128 129 545469300864 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 120 120 13625741 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C9) Soft read error rate 120 120 13625741 (CC) Soft ECC correction 120 120 13625741 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 100 (E7) Temperature 100 100 0 (E9) Unknown 0 0 23530 (EA) Unknown 0 0 15752 (F1) Unknown 0 0 15752 (F2) Unknown 0 0 27031	49.1% Average	Read 304 Write 215 Mixed 242 56% 254 MB/s	4K Read 18.1 4K Write 59.6 4K Mixed 11.5 74% 29.7 MB/s	DQ Read 15.9 DQ Write 91.7 DQ Mixed 8.27 20% 38.6 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 49.1% Great: 91%
Seagate ST3250620AS 250GB-$149 6,960 User benchmarks, average bench 33% 85GB free Firmware: 3.AAE Max speed: SATA 1.0 150 MB/s Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 107 85 233142219 (03) Spinup time 96 95 0 (04) Start/Stop count 94 94 6865 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 87 60 566368618 (09) Power-on hours count 60 60 35448 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 97 97 3662 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 63 39 623181861 (C2) HDA temperature 37 61 68719476773 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 60 55 138495582 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 100 253 0 (CA) Data Address Mark errors 100 253 0	39.6% Below average	Read 72.4 Write 65.6 Mixed 38.8 44% 58.9 MB/s	4K Read 0.56 4K Write 1.09 4K Mixed 0.26 72% 0.63 MB/s
Poor: 20% ↑ This bench: 39.6% Great: 43%
Hitachi HTS723232L9SA60 320GB 398 User benchmarks, average bench 33% 34GB free Firmware: FC4OC30F Max speed: SATA 1.0 150 MB/s Performing as expected (47^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (02) Throughput performance 100 100 0 (03) Spinup time 162 162 115964116994 (04) Start/Stop count 93 93 11587 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 100 0 (08) Seek timer performance 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 48 48 23096 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 97 97 5949 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 312737872 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 74 74 269931 (C2) HDA temperature 161 161 283468955682 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 5 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (DF) Load/unload retry count 100 100 0	32.5% Below average	Read 56.9 Write 56.4 Mixed 20 32% 44.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.37 4K Write 0.92 4K Mixed 0.21 55% 0.5 MB/s
Poor: 18% ↑ This bench: 32.5% Great: 45%
SanDisk Cruzer 4GB 611 User benchmarks, average bench 6% 4GB free, PID 5530 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed Performing as expected (40^th percentile)	4.57% Terrible	Read 16.1 Write 4.33 Mixed 6.51 9% 8.99 MB/s	4K Read 5.36 4K Write 0.008 4K Mixed 0.009 20% 1.79 MB/s
Poor: 4% ↑ This bench: 4.57% Great: 8%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown 2x4GB 424,126 User benchmarks, average bench 39% 2 of 4 slots used 8GB DIMM Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)	51.7% Above average	MC Read 18.4 MC Write 17.8 MC Mixed 16 50% 17.4 GB/s	SC Read 14.3 SC Write 17.1 SC Mixed 17.1 46% 16.2 GB/s	Latency 63.1 63% 63.1 ns
Poor: 17% ↑ This bench: 51.7% Great: 65%

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

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Desktop 75%

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Workstation 27%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z68XP-UD3 - $176

CPU
Core i5-2500KIntel $246Bench 66%, 143,007 samples	179x
Core i7-2600KIntel $319Bench 71%, 147,533 samples	144x
Core i7-2600Intel $194Bench 67%, 185,630 samples	110x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	41x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	39x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	35x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	29x
A400 480GBKingston $38Bench 74%, 237,487 samples	26x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	20x

RAM
4x4GBUnknownBench 43%, 106,178 samples	187x
2x4GBUnknownBench 39%, 424,126 samples	125x
2x8GBUnknownBench 64%, 236,291 samples	90x

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Value: 58% - Above average

Total price: $702

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	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) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16