Gigabyte GA-Z68MA-D2H-B3

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 7%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 73%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 7%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (51st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 49 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 84.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics1.92% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive51.6% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory8GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Run History
MotherboardGigabyte GA-Z68MA-D2H-B3  (all builds)
Memory5.1 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1680 x 1050 - 32 Bit kolorów
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20111012
Uptime0 Days
Run DateDec 15 '17 at 16:47
Run Duration157 Seconds
Run User POL-User
Background CPU3%

 PC Performing as expected (51st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-2500K-$246
Socket 1155, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.95 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
84.3% Excellent
Memory 93.6
1-Core 109
2-Core 218
81% 140 Pts
4-Core 435
8-Core 435
58% 435 Pts
64-Core 435
27% 435 Pts
Poor: 44%
This bench: 84.3%
Great: 79%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD 3000 (Desktop V1 1.1 GHz)
Gigabyte(1458 D000) 2GB
Driver: igdumd64.dll Ver. 9.17.10.4459
Performing as expected (54th percentile)
1.92% Terrible
Lighting 2.1
Reflection 3.27
Parallax 1.41
2% 2.26 fps
MRender 3.14
Gravity 1.13
Splatting 3.87
2% 2.72 fps
Poor: 2%
This bench: 1.92%
Great: 2%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Goodram C100 120GB
43GB free (System drive)
Firmware: S8FM08.1 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (19th percentile)
51.6% Above average
Read 213
Write 341
Mixed 153
53% 236 MB/s
4K Read 20.8
4K Write 44.2
4K Mixed 10.4
68% 25.1 MB/s
DQ Read 25.7
DQ Write 85.8
DQ Mixed 11.2
21% 40.9 MB/s
Poor: 41%
This bench: 51.6%
Great: 79%
Sandisk SC032G 32GB
18GB free
Firmware: 2.0.0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (12th percentile)
29% Poor
Read 342
Write 95.2
Mixed 60.7
36% 166 MB/s
4K Read 15.1
4K Write 8.51
4K Mixed 2.9
31% 8.83 MB/s
DQ Read 32.7
DQ Write 7.39
DQ Mixed 5.25
8% 15.1 MB/s
Poor: 28%
This bench: 29%
Great: 41%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 3TB-$40
1.5TB free
Firmware: CC25 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (33rd percentile)
81.8% Excellent
Read 124
Write 162
Mixed 56.7
84% 114 MB/s
4K Read 0.71
4K Write 1.54
4K Mixed 0.19
79% 0.81 MB/s
Poor: 56%
This bench: 81.8%
Great: 113%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 2x4GB
2 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM
Performing way above expectations (87th percentile)
53.6% Above average
MC Read 18.4
MC Write 19.1
MC Mixed 16.7
52% 18.1 GB/s
SC Read 14.9
SC Write 18.7
SC Mixed 16.7
48% 16.8 GB/s
Latency 60.8
66% 60.8 ns
Poor: 17%
This bench: 53.6%
Great: 65%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-Z68MA-D2H-B3 Builds (Compare 695 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 22%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 74%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 18%
Surfboard

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z68MA-D2H-B3

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 73% - Very good Total price: $333
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