Gigabyte GA-Z68XP-UD3

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (46th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 54 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 77.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Boot Drive	47% 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

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

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z68XP-UD3 (all builds)
Memory	10.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.4 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20120320
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Aug 28 '18 at 04:43
Run Duration	243 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	8%

PC Performing as expected (46^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-2400-$250 166,255 User benchmarks, average bench 61% Socket 1155, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	77.7% Very good	Memory 92.4 1-Core 102 2-Core 201 77% 132 Pts	4-Core 363 8-Core 377 49% 370 Pts	64-Core 378 23% 378 Pts
Poor: 42% ↑ This bench: 77.7% Great: 70%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD R9 390-$325 82,117 User benchmarks, average bench 50% Sapphire(174B E324) CLim: 1120 MHz, MLim: 1500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 18.8.2 Relative performance n/a - atypical extreme
Poor: 45% Great: 52%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
SanDisk SSD Plus 240GB-$33 133,640 User benchmarks, average bench 61% 40GB free (System drive) Firmware: Z22000RL SusWrite @10s intervals: 198 226 227 228 228 230 MB/s Performing below expectations (26^th percentile)	47% Average	Read 325 Write 218 Mixed 177 SusWrite 223 53% 236 MB/s	4K Read 21 4K Write 22.6 4K Mixed 11.2 58% 18.3 MB/s	DQ Read 123 DQ Write 23.3 DQ Mixed 33.6 35% 60 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 47% Great: 86%
Toshiba Q300 480GB-$152 5,920 User benchmarks, average bench 80% 142GB free Firmware: SAFM12.3 SusWrite @10s intervals: 206 236 205 140 231 233 MB/s Performing below potential (15^th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	63.4% Good	Read 246 Write 217 Mixed 214 SusWrite 209 50% 221 MB/s	4K Read 23.9 4K Write 52.1 4K Mixed 30.2 102% 35.4 MB/s	DQ Read 211 DQ Write 191 DQ Mixed 150 126% 184 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 63.4% Great: 99%
Liteonit LMT-64M6M mSATA 64GB 230 User benchmarks, average bench 61% 5GB free Firmware: DM6110F Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable		Read 246 Write 159 Mixed 167 42% 191 MB/s	4K Read 24.9 4K Write 47.3 4K Mixed 27.8 98% 33.3 MB/s	DQ Read 186 DQ Write 159 DQ Mixed 130 109% 158 MB/s
Poor: 45% Great: 74%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.11 1.5TB-$89 40,945 User benchmarks, average bench 55% 796GB free Firmware: CC3H SusWrite @10s intervals: 87 85 95 96 96 96 MB/s Performing below expectations (31^st percentile)	50% Above average	Read 81.7 Write 89.2 Mixed 58.5 SusWrite 92.5 59% 80.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 1 162% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 29% ↑ This bench: 50% Great: 70%
Hitachi Deskstar P7K500 500GB-$159 43,620 User benchmarks, average bench 41% 16GB free Firmware: GM4OA52A SusWrite @10s intervals: 49 50 55 50 53 59 MB/s Performing way below expectations (9^th percentile)	28.8% Poor	Read 47.3 Write 45.5 Mixed 26 SusWrite 52.5 31% 42.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.5 112% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 26% ↑ This bench: 28.8% Great: 51%
WD My Passport 25E2 4TB 31,793 User benchmarks, average bench 38% 2.5TB free, PID 25e2 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 93 95 95 96 97 94 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	58.9% Above average	Read 100 Write 94 Mixed 60.5 SusWrite 94.9 117% 87.4 MB/s	4K Read 1.2 4K Write 7.6 4K Mixed 0.7 287% 3.17 MB/s
Poor: 15% ↑ This bench: 58.9% Great: 59%
Seagate Backup+ Hub BK 4TB 883 User benchmarks, average bench 49% 2.5TB free, PID ab38 Operating at USB 3.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 68 71 75 73 73 76 MB/s Performing below expectations (27^th percentile)	40.9% Average	Read 138 Write 120 Mixed 59 SusWrite 72.7 124% 97.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.7 80% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 13% ↑ This bench: 40.9% Great: 73%
TOSHIBA External USB 3.0 3TB 1,438 User benchmarks, average bench 39% 643GB free, PID d010 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 71 70 70 71 71 71 MB/s Performing below expectations (26^th percentile)	22.9% Poor	Read 6 Write 103 Mixed 8.3 SusWrite 70.7 74% 47.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2.1 4K Mixed 0.4 88% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 13% ↑ This bench: 22.9% Great: 59%

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)	52.9% Above average	MC Read 17.5 MC Write 19.4 MC Mixed 16.9 51% 17.9 GB/s	SC Read 15.1 SC Write 17.4 SC Mixed 16.6 47% 16.4 GB/s	Latency 63.3 63% 63.3 ns
Poor: 23% ↑ This bench: 52.9% Great: 61%

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Gaming 35%

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Desktop 75%

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Workstation 27%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z68XP-UD3 - $176

CPU
Core i5-2500KIntel $246Bench 66%, 143,007 samples	180x
Core i7-2600KIntel $319Bench 71%, 147,533 samples	144x
Core i7-2600Intel $166Bench 67%, 185,630 samples	110x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	41x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	39x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	35x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $76Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	29x
A400 480GBKingston $38Bench 74%, 237,487 samples	26x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $135Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	20x

RAM
4x4GBUnknownBench 43%, 106,178 samples	187x
2x4GBUnknownBench 39%, 424,126 samples	125x
2x8GBUnknownBench 64%, 236,291 samples	90x

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Value: 59% - Above average

Total price: $698

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $176	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $124	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4070 $549	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16