Gigabyte GA-Z87X-SLI

Performance Results


Gaming 65% Battle cruiser	Desktop 82% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 51% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (37th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 63 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
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 78.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	81.4% 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	47.2% 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 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

6 years ago, 5 years ago.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z87X-SLI (all builds)
Memory	12.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display	3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit barev,
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20131008
Uptime	8.9 Days
Run Date	Feb 24 '18 at 16:12
Run Duration	197 Seconds
Run User	CZE-User
Background CPU	7%

PC Performing below expectations (37^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-4670K-$127 128,482 User benchmarks, average bench 68% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	78.9% Very good	Memory 85.7 1-Core 108 2-Core 214 77% 136 Pts	4-Core 417 8-Core 421 56% 419 Pts	64-Core 423 26% 423 Pts
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 78.9% Great: 79%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-Ti-$560 214,030 User benchmarks, average bench 79% Gigabyte(1458 36B6) CLim: 1544 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 390.77 Performing below potential (68^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	81.4% Excellent	Lighting 106 Reflection 110 Parallax 110 86% 109 fps	MRender 90.4 Gravity 95.8 Splatting 78.4 71% 88.2 fps
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 81.4% Great: 87%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
SanDisk Ultra II 960GB-$226 35,454 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 172GB free Firmware: X41100RL Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (4^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 2958 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 504 (A5) Unknown 100 100 17196318933 (A6) Unknown 100 100 1 (A7) Unknown 100 100 30 (A8) Unknown 100 100 12 (A9) Unknown 100 100 904 (AA) Unknown 100 100 0 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 100 100 2 (AE) Unknown 100 100 15 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 73 58 249109217307 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 257699872828 (E8) Unknown 100 100 100 (E9) Unknown 100 100 2787 (EA) Unknown 100 100 4377 (F1) Unknown 253 253 4037 (F2) Unknown 253 253 7549 (F4) Unknown 0 100 0	58.5% Above average	Read 477 Write 246 Mixed 264 72% 329 MB/s	4K Read 19.9 4K Write 21.4 4K Mixed 11.6 56% 17.6 MB/s	DQ Read 154 DQ Write 191 DQ Mixed 27.3 61% 124 MB/s
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 58.5% Great: 107%
Kingston HyperX 3K 120GB-$100 46,066 User benchmarks, average bench 74% 27GB free (System drive) Firmware: 502ABBF0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (1^st percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 110 110 31522255 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 0 0 -63797444204482 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 1695 (AB) Unknown 0 0 0 (AC) Unknown 0 0 0 (AE) Unknown 0 0 97 (B1) Unknown 0 0 4 (B5) Unknown 0 0 0 (B6) Unknown 0 0 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 26 82 60134916122 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 120 120 31522255 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C9) Soft read error rate 120 120 31522255 (CC) Soft ECC correction 120 120 31522255 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 100 (E7) Temperature 100 100 0 (E9) Unknown 0 0 14132 (EA) Unknown 0 0 13194 (F1) Unknown 0 0 13194 (F2) Unknown 0 0 11200	47.2% Average	Read 453 Write 121 Mixed 189 55% 254 MB/s	4K Read 16 4K Write 29.8 4K Mixed 11.4 55% 19.1 MB/s	DQ Read 101 DQ Write 141 DQ Mixed 39.3 53% 93.8 MB/s
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 47.2% Great: 87%
Samsung HD642JJ 640GB-$70 13,060 User benchmarks, average bench 48% 167GB free Firmware: 1AA01112 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing as expected (47^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (03) Spinup time 85 85 5320 (04) Start/Stop count 93 93 7297 (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 98 98 8910 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 1 (0C) Power cycle count 97 97 2791 (0D) Soft read error rate 100 100 0 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 69 49 537722911 (C2) HDA temperature 69 47 554500127 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 100 100 1458237 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (C8) Write error rate 100 100 0 (C9) Soft read error rate 253 253 0	46.5% Average	Read 91.7 Write 70 Mixed 70.9 58% 77.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.38 4K Write 2.37 4K Mixed 0.48 113% 1.08 MB/s
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 46.5% Great: 63%
WD WD3200KS-00PFB0 320GB 3,103 User benchmarks, average bench 30% 93GB free Firmware: 21.00M21 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing way below expectations (9^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 185 178 5750 (04) Start/Stop count 91 91 9957 (05) Reallocated sector count 199 199 2 (07) Seek error rate 200 200 0 (09) Power-on hours count 65 65 25846 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 97 97 3682 (BE) vendor-specific 64 37 36 (C2) HDA temperature 114 87 36 (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 0 (C8) Write error rate 200 200 0	20.1% Poor	Read 40 Write 30 Mixed 50.1 31% 40 MB/s	4K Read 0.41 4K Write 0.77 4K Mixed 0.31 66% 0.5 MB/s
Poor: 17% ↑ This bench: 20.1% Great: 36%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown DDR3 1600G 2OZ 0420 DDR3 1600G 2OZ 16GB 2 User benchmarks, average bench 52% 1333, 1333, 1333, 1333 MHz 4096, 4096, 4096, 4096 MB Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	51.6% Above average	MC Read 17.7 MC Write 18.9 MC Mixed 16.5 51% 17.7 GB/s	SC Read 13.6 SC Write 17.9 SC Mixed 16.1 45% 15.9 GB/s	Latency 71.5 56% 71.5 ns
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 51.6% Great: 53%

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Gaming 41%

Speed boat

Desktop 80%

Battleship

Workstation 35%

Sail boat

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z87X-SLI

CPU
Core i7-4770KIntel $120Bench 74%, 172,887 samples	26x
Core i5-4670KIntel $127Bench 68%, 128,482 samples	17x
Core i7-4790Intel $135Bench 71%, 255,027 samples	8x

GPU
RX 580AMD $130Bench 52%, 360,351 samples	7x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	7x
HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)Intel $15Bench 3%, 230,189 samples	6x

SSD
840 Evo 250GBSamsung $95Bench 96%, 217,115 samples	7x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	4x
LCS-128M6S 128GBLiteonitBench 76%, 1,777 samples	4x

RAM
HMT41GU7AFR8A-PB 2x8GBHynixBench 55%, 367 samples	5x
Ballistix Sport DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GBCrucialBench 56%, 44,086 samples	3x
Vengeance Pro DDR3 2133 C11 4x4GBCorsairBench 62%, 641 samples	3x

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Value: 71% - Very good

Total price: $345

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35	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