Gigabyte GA-Z68AP-D3

Performance Results


Gaming 60% Destroyer	Desktop 91% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 48% Yacht


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 an outstanding single core score, this CPU is the cat's whiskers: 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 90.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	65.4% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	41.7% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 7 is still a viable option, it's now 14 years and 9 months old. This system should be upgraded to Windows 10 which is generally faster and has an improved set of core utilities including better versions of explorer and task manager.

Run History

6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z68AP-D3 (all builds)
Memory	12.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display	3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit Farben
OS	Windows 7
BIOS Date	20111012
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jan 08 '18 at 15:44
Run Duration	159 Seconds
Run User	CHE-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 i5-2500K-$246 143,007 User benchmarks, average bench 66% Socket 1155, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 4.7 GHz Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	90.1% Outstanding	Memory 93.5 1-Core 126 2-Core 254 88% 158 Pts	4-Core 500 8-Core 505 67% 502 Pts	64-Core 502 31% 502 Pts
Poor: 44% ↑ This bench: 90.1% Great: 79%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117 1,368,019 User benchmarks, average bench 56% Gigabyte(1458 371A) CLim: 2088 MHz, MLim: 2007 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 388.13 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	65.4% Good	Lighting 83 Reflection 83.2 Parallax 79.3 68% 81.8 fps	MRender 68.3 Gravity 75.2 Splatting 78.3 61% 73.9 fps
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 65.4% Great: 60%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Corsair Force 3 240GB-$232 6,637 User benchmarks, average bench 52% 34GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1.3.3 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (17^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 90 90 19260099 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 92 92 -81011673129492 (0C) Power cycle count 94 94 6829 (AB) Unknown 0 0 0 (AC) Unknown 0 0 0 (AE) Unknown 0 0 545 (B1) Unknown 0 0 4 (B5) Unknown 0 0 0 (B6) Unknown 0 0 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 30 30 128850984990 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 120 120 19260099 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C9) Soft read error rate 120 120 19260099 (CC) Soft ECC correction 120 120 19260099 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 100 (E7) Temperature 100 100 0 (E9) Unknown 0 0 10962 (EA) Unknown 0 0 11662 (F1) Unknown 0 0 11662 (F2) Unknown 0 0 12396	41.7% Average	Read 178 Write 142 Mixed 102 31% 141 MB/s	4K Read 23.9 4K Write 63.5 4K Mixed 9.42 82% 32.3 MB/s	DQ Read 28.2 DQ Write 89.9 DQ Mixed 9.48 22% 42.5 MB/s
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 41.7% Great: 67%
WD WD5000ABPS-01ZZB0 500GB 276 User benchmarks, average bench 35% 345GB free Firmware: 02.01B01 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing as expected (52^nd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 168 167 4583 (04) Start/Stop count 89 89 11952 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 253 0 (09) Power-on hours count 87 87 9886 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 91 91 9610 (C0) Power-off retract count 199 199 944 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 121 121 239788 (C2) HDA temperature 116 109 31 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 1 (C8) Write error rate 200 200 0	35.3% Below average	Read 68.9 Write 53.5 Mixed 23.6 36% 48.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.63 4K Write 2.26 4K Mixed 0.29 101% 1.06 MB/s
Poor: 24% ↑ This bench: 35.3% Great: 43%
WD WD5000ABPS-01ZZB0 500GB 276 User benchmarks, average bench 35% 169GB free Firmware: 02.01B01 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing below expectations (34^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 165 163 4741 (04) Start/Stop count 88 88 12056 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 253 0 (09) Power-on hours count 87 87 10117 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 91 91 9609 (C0) Power-off retract count 199 199 1133 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 111 111 268939 (C2) HDA temperature 117 111 30 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 1 (C8) Write error rate 200 200 0	31.5% Below average	Read 54.6 Write 54.8 Mixed 18.4 31% 42.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.43 4K Write 1.89 4K Mixed 0.23 78% 0.85 MB/s
Poor: 24% ↑ This bench: 31.5% Great: 43%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown 4x4GB 106,178 User benchmarks, average bench 43% 4 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	53.3% Above average	MC Read 17.9 MC Write 19 MC Mixed 16.5 51% 17.8 GB/s	SC Read 14.9 SC Write 19.4 SC Mixed 17.7 50% 17.3 GB/s	Latency 61 66% 61 ns
Poor: 23% ↑ This bench: 53.3% Great: 61%

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Gaming 35%

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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 $195Bench 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 $109Bench 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 $274	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	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