Gigabyte GA-Z68MA-D2H-B3

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 55%
Gunboat
Desktop
Desktop 88%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 45%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (78th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 22 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 87.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics60.3% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive56% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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.
Very high background CPU (100%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
MotherboardGigabyte GA-Z68MA-D2H-B3  (all builds)
Memory15 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
DisplayЦвета: 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20130313
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJul 22 '18 at 21:30
Run Duration140 Seconds
Run User RUS-User
Background CPU 100%
Watch Gameplay: 1060-6GB + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing above expectations (78th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-2600K-$319
Intel(R) Core(TM) i7-2600K CPU @ 3.40GHz, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
87.1% Excellent
Memory 95.4
1-Core 111
2-Core 222
82% 143 Pts
4-Core 433
8-Core 569
64% 501 Pts
64-Core 570
35% 570 Pts
Poor: 56%
This bench: 87.1%
Great: 83%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117
Gigabyte(1458 3718) ≥ 4GB; GIGABYTE GTX 1060 Mini ITX OC (GV-N1060IXOC-6GD)
CLim: 1936 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 398.46
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
60.3% Good
Lighting 75.1
Reflection 76.8
Parallax 66.7
61% 72.8 fps
MRender 72
Gravity 69.4
Splatting 72.9
59% 71.4 fps
Poor: 51%
This bench: 60.3%
Great: 60%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston SSDNow V Series 64GB
46GB free (System drive)
Firmware: E120506a
SusWrite @10s intervals: 104 105 113 118 119 117 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
56% Above average
Read 236
Write 126
Mixed 139
SusWrite 113
34% 153 MB/s
4K Read 21
4K Write 73.6
4K Mixed 29.7
109% 41.4 MB/s
DQ Read 143
DQ Write 130
DQ Mixed 79
75% 117 MB/s
Poor: 9%
This bench: 56%
Great: 52%
WD Purple 2TB (2014)-$67
727GB free
Firmware: 80.00A80
SusWrite @10s intervals: 100 100 100 101 100 102 MB/s
Performing below expectations (27th percentile)
55.9% Above average
Read 94.1
Write 101
Mixed 51.9
SusWrite 100
64% 86.9 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 2.4
4K Mixed 1
185% 1.37 MB/s
Poor: 39%
This bench: 55.9%
Great: 86%
WD Green 1TB (2010)-$139
274GB free
Firmware: 80.00A80
SusWrite @10s intervals: 91 91 91 91 92 91 MB/s
Performing as expected (55th percentile)
45% Average
Read 65.5
Write 63.1
Mixed 46.4
SusWrite 91
49% 66.5 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 1.5
4K Mixed 0.7
143% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 29%
This bench: 45%
Great: 59%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston 99U5403-429.A00LF 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
60.4% Good
MC Read 21.3
MC Write 21.2
MC Mixed 18.8
58% 20.4 GB/s
SC Read 17.7
SC Write 20.4
SC Mixed 18.8
54% 19 GB/s
Latency 55.9
72% 55.9 ns
Poor: 31%
This bench: 60.4%
Great: 74%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-Z68MA-D2H-B3 Builds (Compare 696 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 22%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 74%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 18%
Surfboard

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z68MA-D2H-B3

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 73% - Very good Total price: $333
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