Gigabyte GA-Z87-HD3

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 49%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 83%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 39%
Jet ski
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (52nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 48 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 78.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics60.2% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive92.7% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum 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.
Run History
MotherboardGigabyte GA-Z87-HD3  (all builds)
Memory13.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140812
Uptime0 Days
Run DateDec 17 '17 at 23:34
Run Duration207 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU5%
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 PC Performing as expected (52nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-4670K-$62
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
78.7% Very good
Memory 73.9
1-Core 123
2-Core 246
80% 147 Pts
4-Core 481
8-Core 482
64% 482 Pts
64-Core 479
30% 479 Pts
Poor: 51%
This bench: 78.7%
Great: 79%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117
CLim: 1936 MHz, MLim: 2017 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 388.59
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
60.2% Good
Lighting 75
Reflection 75.7
Parallax 73
61% 74.6 fps
MRender 72
Gravity 69.3
Splatting 71.7
58% 71 fps
Poor: 51%
This bench: 60.2%
Great: 60%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$109
345GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT03B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (14th percentile)
92.7% Outstanding
Read 510
Write 414
Mixed 417
99% 447 MB/s
4K Read 38.5
4K Write 66.3
4K Mixed 22.9
123% 42.6 MB/s
DQ Read 280
DQ Write 212
DQ Mixed 21.9
77% 171 MB/s
Poor: 80%
This bench: 92.7%
Great: 134%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$50
562GB free
Firmware: CC27 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (46th percentile)
87.9% Excellent
Read 166
Write 141
Mixed 139
112% 149 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1.53
4K Mixed 0.24
80% 0.79 MB/s
Poor: 51%
This bench: 87.9%
Great: 114%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GB
4 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1333 MHz
Performing below potential (9th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
42.5% Average
MC Read 16
MC Write 13.4
MC Mixed 16.3
44% 15.2 GB/s
SC Read 8.9
SC Write 10.1
SC Mixed 12.4
30% 10.5 GB/s
Latency 92.6
43% 92.6 ns
Poor: 42%
This bench: 42.5%
Great: 63%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-Z87-HD3 Builds (Compare 1,778 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 8%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 66%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 7%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z87-HD3

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 59% - Above average Total price: $157
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