Gigabyte GA-Z87X-OC-CF

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 52%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 82%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 44%
Speed boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (55th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 45 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 77.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics64.1% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive60.9% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
High background CPU (23%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemGigabyte Z87X-OC
MotherboardGigabyte GA-Z87X-OC-CF  (all builds)
Memory27.1 GB free of 32 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20130803
Uptime2 Days
Run DateJun 15 '18 at 01:12
Run Duration162 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 23%

 PC Performing as expected (55th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-4770K-$120
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (77th percentile)
77.8% Very good
Memory 89.9
1-Core 103
2-Core 205
77% 133 Pts
4-Core 355
8-Core 575
57% 465 Pts
64-Core 560
35% 560 Pts
Poor: 60%
This bench: 77.8%
Great: 84%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-$500
CLim: 1531 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 388.13
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
64.1% Good
Lighting 81.4
Reflection 86.9
Parallax 75.6
66% 81.3 fps
MRender 79.4
Gravity 74.4
Splatting 67.8
60% 73.9 fps
Poor: 53%
This bench: 64.1%
Great: 66%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Intel 520 Series 240GB-$139
18GB free (System drive)
Firmware: LF1i Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (11th percentile)
60.9% Good
Read 480
Write 236
Mixed 283
73% 333 MB/s
4K Read 15.9
4K Write 32.6
4K Mixed 12.9
58% 20.5 MB/s
DQ Read 246
DQ Write 203
DQ Mixed 73.3
96% 174 MB/s
Poor: 58%
This bench: 60.9%
Great: 95%
WD Green 2TB (2011)-$70
460GB free
Firmware: 51.0AB51 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (59th percentile)
54.1% Above average
Read 99.9
Write 88.6
Mixed 80.4
67% 89.7 MB/s
4K Read 0.46
4K Write 1.88
4K Mixed 0.2
76% 0.85 MB/s
Poor: 31%
This bench: 54.1%
Great: 67%
WD Green 1.5TB (2010)-$170
245GB free
Firmware: 51.0AB51 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (8th percentile)
27.3% Poor
Read 45
Write 49.7
Mixed 56.7
38% 50.5 MB/s
4K Read 0.41
4K Write 1.44
4K Mixed 0.18
64% 0.68 MB/s
Poor: 26%
This bench: 27.3%
Great: 63%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown CMV8GX3M1A1600C11 0215 CMZ16GX3M2A1600C10 0215 CMV8GX3M1A1600C11 0215 CMZ16GX3M2A1600C10 32GB
1600, 1600, 1600, 1600 MHz
8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB
Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)
56% Above average
MC Read 21.3
MC Write 20.1
MC Mixed 16.2
55% 19.2 GB/s
SC Read 14.8
SC Write 19.4
SC Mixed 18.2
50% 17.5 GB/s
Latency 67.3
59% 67.3 ns
Poor: 52%
This bench: 56%
Great: 58%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-Z87X-OC-CF Builds (Compare 369 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 46%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 81%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 38%
Jet ski

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z87X-OC-CF

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 78% - Very good Total price: $346
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