Gigabyte GA-Z68AP-D3

Performance Results


Gaming 99% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 89% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 77% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (74th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 26 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 86.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	115% 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	69% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
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.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z68AP-D3 (all builds)
Memory	5.5 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20120320
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Dec 10 '17 at 19:36
Run Duration	167 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	1%

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PC Performing above expectations (74^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-2500K-$246 143,007 User benchmarks, average bench 66% Socket 1155, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.3 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	86.8% Excellent	Memory 94.6 1-Core 114 2-Core 226 83% 145 Pts	4-Core 457 8-Core 457 61% 457 Pts	64-Core 453 28% 453 Pts
Poor: 44% ↑ This bench: 86.8% Great: 79%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% EVGA(3842 6286) CLim: 2025 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 388.59 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	115% Outstanding	Lighting 155 Reflection 156 Parallax 148 127% 153 fps	MRender 119 Gravity 146 Splatting 116 103% 127 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 115% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Corsair Force GT 240GB-$499 4,125 User benchmarks, average bench 78% 69GB free (System drive) Firmware: 5.05 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (23^rd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 110 110 39903438 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 86 86 136356621726456 (0C) Power cycle count 97 97 3271 (AB) Unknown 0 0 0 (AC) Unknown 0 0 0 (AE) Unknown 0 0 260 (B1) Unknown 0 0 7 (B5) Unknown 0 0 0 (B6) Unknown 0 0 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 31 40 25772425247 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 120 120 39903438 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C9) Soft read error rate 120 120 39903438 (CC) Soft ECC correction 120 120 39903438 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 100 (E7) Temperature 100 100 0 (E9) Unknown 0 0 20247 (EA) Unknown 0 0 19136 (F1) Unknown 0 0 19136 (F2) Unknown 0 0 24983	69% Good	Read 503 Write 212 Mixed 307 75% 341 MB/s	4K Read 31.8 4K Write 92 4K Mixed 14.1 115% 46 MB/s	DQ Read 34.6 DQ Write 105 DQ Mixed 14.1 27% 51.1 MB/s
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 69% Great: 92%
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$94 695,664 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 66GB free Firmware: EMT01B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (29^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 98 98 7211 (0C) Power cycle count 98 98 1988 (B1) Unknown 99 99 13 (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 68 61 32 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (EB) Unknown 99 99 75 (F1) Unknown 99 99 14690101525	104% Outstanding	Read 520 Write 404 Mixed 416 99% 447 MB/s	4K Read 45.2 4K Write 92 4K Mixed 28.9 154% 55.4 MB/s	DQ Read 320 DQ Write 251 DQ Mixed 28.5 91% 200 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 104% Great: 134%
Seagate ST3750528AS 750GB-$65 22,230 User benchmarks, average bench 49% 669GB free Firmware: CC44 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing above expectations (76^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 116 99 103272269 (03) Spinup time 95 94 0 (04) Start/Stop count 96 96 4538 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 75 60 26003060250 (09) Power-on hours count 77 77 20463 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 96 96 4538 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 95 95 5 (BC) Unknown 100 99 1180210 (BD) vendor-specific 68 68 32 (BE) vendor-specific 69 54 521928735 (C2) HDA temperature 31 46 34359738399 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 34 32 103272269 (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 -97014721250137 (F1) Unknown 100 253 1579069937 (F2) Unknown 100 253 2432960998	55.7% Above average	Read 100 Write 94.1 Mixed 94.6 72% 96.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.82 4K Write 1.3 4K Mixed 0.52 116% 0.88 MB/s
Poor: 27% ↑ This bench: 55.7% Great: 65%
Seagate ST3160815AS 160GB-$46 33,785 User benchmarks, average bench 30% 137GB free Firmware: 3.CHF Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 253 0 (03) Spinup time 97 97 0 (04) Start/Stop count 94 94 6810 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 86 60 422775620 (09) Power-on hours count 90 90 9510 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 97 97 3397 (B8) Unknown 100 253 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 64 47 606142500 (C2) HDA temperature 36 53 55834574884 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 77 73 224417115 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0	41.5% Average	Read 72.6 Write 71.9 Mixed 68 53% 70.9 MB/s	4K Read 0.51 4K Write 1.24 4K Mixed 0.41 89% 0.72 MB/s
Poor: 11% ↑ This bench: 41.5% Great: 42%

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 way above expectations (94^th percentile)	62.5% Good	MC Read 21.8 MC Write 23 MC Mixed 19.6 61% 21.5 GB/s	SC Read 16.6 SC Write 20.8 SC Mixed 18.8 54% 18.7 GB/s	Latency 58.1 69% 58.1 ns
Poor: 17% ↑ This bench: 62.5% Great: 65%

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Desktop 74%

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Workstation 27%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z68AP-D3

CPU
Core i5-2500KIntel $246Bench 66%, 143,007 samples	366x
Core i7-2600KIntel $319Bench 71%, 147,533 samples	238x
Core i7-2600Intel $194Bench 67%, 185,630 samples	166x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	102x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	94x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	88x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	41x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	36x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	28x

RAM
4x4GBUnknownBench 43%, 106,178 samples	385x
2x4GBUnknownBench 39%, 424,126 samples	289x
2x8GBUnknownBench 64%, 236,291 samples	170x

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Value: 61% - Good

Total price: $474

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