Gigabyte GA-Z87-HD3

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 28%
Raft
Desktop
Desktop 82%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 24%
Surfboard
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (74th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 26 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 78.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics31.8% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive51.9% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 7 is still a viable option, it's now 14 years and 8 months old. This system should be upgraded to Windows 10 which is generally faster and has an improved set of core utilities including better versions of explorer and task manager.
High background CPU (21%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
MotherboardGigabyte GA-Z87-HD3  (all builds)
Memory5 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit couleurs, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit couleurs
OSWindows 7
BIOS Date20130516
Uptime0 Days
Run DateSep 25 '18 at 11:39
Run Duration123 Seconds
Run User FRA-User
Background CPU 21%

 PC Performing above expectations (74th 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
Performing above expectations (77th percentile)
78.4% Very good
Memory 89.2
1-Core 108
2-Core 214
79% 137 Pts
4-Core 365
8-Core 575
58% 470 Pts
64-Core 568
35% 568 Pts
Poor: 60%
This bench: 78.4%
Great: 84%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 670-$435
Gigabyte(1458 355A) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1267 MHz, MLim: 1502 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 399.7
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
31.8% Below average
Lighting 37.7
Reflection 34.6
Parallax 44.4
31% 38.9 fps
MRender 47.5
Gravity 43.4
Splatting 35.3
34% 42.1 fps
Poor: 25%
This bench: 31.8%
Great: 31%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston SSDNow V300 120GB-$37
30GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 603A
SusWrite @10s intervals: 95 88 93 92 81 97 MB/s
Performing as expected (48th percentile)
51.9% Above average
Read 246
Write 120
Mixed 166
SusWrite 91.2
35% 156 MB/s
4K Read 21.1
4K Write 60.4
4K Mixed 29.4
102% 37 MB/s
DQ Read 94
DQ Write 124
DQ Mixed 105
81% 108 MB/s
Poor: 30%
This bench: 51.9%
Great: 73%
WD WD6400AACS-00G8B1 640GB
484GB free
Firmware: 01.0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 86 86 87 88 88 87 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
50.2% Above average
Read 87.7
Write 87.3
Mixed 60.2
SusWrite 86.8
59% 80.5 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 2.3
4K Mixed 0.8
156% 1.23 MB/s
Poor: 26%
This bench: 50.2%
Great: 49%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GB
2 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1333 MHz
Performing as expected (47th percentile)
49.1% Average
MC Read 17.5
MC Write 17.8
MC Mixed 14.8
48% 16.7 GB/s
SC Read 12.7
SC Write 17.5
SC Mixed 14.6
43% 14.9 GB/s
Latency 68.3
59% 68.3 ns
Poor: 28%
This bench: 49.1%
Great: 62%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-Z87-HD3 Builds (Compare 1,778 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 8%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 66%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 7%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z87-HD3

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 59% - Above average Total price: $157
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