Gigabyte GA-Z68AP-D3

Performance Results


Gaming 47% Yacht	Desktop 78% Battleship	Workstation 38% Jet ski


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (61st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 39 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 72.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	61.3% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	56.8% 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.

High background CPU (29%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z68AP-D3 (all builds)
Memory	13.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit Farben
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20120321
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jul 20 '18 at 19:43
Run Duration	149 Seconds
Run User	CHE-User
Background CPU	29%

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PC Performing above expectations (61^st percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-2600K-$319 147,533 User benchmarks, average bench 71% Socket 1155, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.1 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (67^th percentile)	72.5% Very good	Memory 94.7 1-Core 82.3 2-Core 167 69% 115 Pts	4-Core 275 8-Core 390 42% 333 Pts	64-Core 435 27% 435 Pts
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 72.5% Great: 83%

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: 1961 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 398.36 Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	61.3% Good	Lighting 77.3 Reflection 78.3 Parallax 66.7 63% 74.1 fps	MRender 70.1 Gravity 69.2 Splatting 72.6 58% 70.6 fps
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 61.3% Great: 60%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 840 Series 500GB 7,390 User benchmarks, average bench 72% 108GB free (System drive) Firmware: DXT0AB0Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 168 164 155 163 147 148 MB/s Performing way below expectations (12^th percentile)	56.8% Above average	Read 396 Write 145 Mixed 158 SusWrite 158 47% 214 MB/s	4K Read 15.8 4K Write 28.3 4K Mixed 19.8 64% 21.3 MB/s	DQ Read 368 DQ Write 137 DQ Mixed 61 96% 189 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 56.8% Great: 89%
Toshiba HG5d Q Series mSATA 128GB 741 User benchmarks, average bench 74% 56GB free Firmware: HTCAN101 SusWrite @10s intervals: 237 235 235 235 236 236 MB/s Performing below potential (24^th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	64% Good	Read 238 Write 232 Mixed 227 SusWrite 236 53% 233 MB/s	4K Read 19.3 4K Write 57.1 4K Mixed 32.6 101% 36.3 MB/s	DQ Read 199 DQ Write 164 DQ Mixed 198 144% 187 MB/s
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 64% Great: 96%
WD Black 2TB (2010)-$107 47,617 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 880GB free Firmware: 05.01D05 SusWrite @10s intervals: 131 132 131 131 132 133 MB/s Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)	76.2% Very good	Read 134 Write 126 Mixed 117 SusWrite 132 94% 127 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 2.7 4K Mixed 1 207% 1.6 MB/s
Poor: 44% ↑ This bench: 76.2% Great: 85%

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 (92^nd percentile)	57.4% Above average	MC Read 20.1 MC Write 20.1 MC Mixed 18 55% 19.4 GB/s	SC Read 16.8 SC Write 18.3 SC Mixed 18.8 51% 18 GB/s	Latency 58 69% 58 ns
Poor: 23% ↑ This bench: 57.4% Great: 61%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Gaming 35%

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Desktop 74%

Battleship

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 $194Bench 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 $94Bench 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 $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	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