Gigabyte GA-Z87X-D3H-CF

Performance Results

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


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (65th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 35 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With an outstanding single core score, this CPU is the cat's whiskers: 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 88.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Boot Drive	91.8% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
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.

System	Gigabyte Z87X-D3H
Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z87X-D3H-CF (all builds)
Memory	10.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20140825
Uptime	1.1 Days
Run Date	Oct 21 '18 at 00:15
Run Duration	170 Seconds
Run User	NLD-User
Background CPU	1%

PC Performing above expectations (65^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-4670K-$127 128,482 User benchmarks, average bench 68% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 4.4 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	88.3% Excellent	Memory 91 1-Core 126 2-Core 252 87% 156 Pts	4-Core 495 8-Core 494 66% 494 Pts	64-Core 490 30% 490 Pts
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 88.3% Great: 79%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial M500 240GB-$54 31,779 User benchmarks, average bench 77% 144GB free (System drive) Firmware: MU05 SusWrite @10s intervals: 258 244 213 210 207 175 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	91.8% Outstanding	Read 440 Write 267 Mixed 312 SusWrite 218 69% 309 MB/s	4K Read 27 4K Write 123 4K Mixed 39.5 157% 63.2 MB/s	DQ Read 328 DQ Write 260 DQ Mixed 186 169% 258 MB/s
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 91.8% Great: 91%
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$92 154,949 User benchmarks, average bench 235% 96GB free Firmware: 1B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 707 644 284 282 282 282 MB/s Performing below expectations (26^th percentile)	219% Outstanding	Read 1,365 Write 1,202 Mixed 1,061 SusWrite 414 226% 1,010 MB/s	4K Read 63.6 4K Write 154 4K Mixed 83.1 284% 100 MB/s	DQ Read 977 DQ Write 1,327 DQ Mixed 1,006 801% 1,103 MB/s
Poor: 160% ↑ This bench: 219% Great: 280%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$50 815,515 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 1.5TB free Firmware: CC27 SusWrite @10s intervals: 108 116 113 117 115 116 MB/s Performing below expectations (28^th percentile)	77.4% Very good	Read 156 Write 133 Mixed 86.3 SusWrite 114 90% 122 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.7 138% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 77.4% Great: 114%
WD Blue 250GB (2007)-$20 41,230 User benchmarks, average bench 39% 223GB free Firmware: 02.03E02 SusWrite @10s intervals: 87 87 88 87 87 88 MB/s Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	49.1% Average	Read 83.3 Write 77.5 Mixed 55.8 SusWrite 87.3 56% 76 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2.2 4K Mixed 0.9 170% 1.27 MB/s
Poor: 21% ↑ This bench: 49.1% Great: 55%
WD Blue 3TB (2015)-$80 75,644 User benchmarks, average bench 71% 517GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 110 110 113 112 112 113 MB/s Performing as expected (48^th percentile)	68.7% Good	Read 128 Write 84.5 Mixed 77.7 SusWrite 112 74% 100 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 2.2 4K Mixed 1 194% 1.4 MB/s
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 68.7% Great: 96%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LP DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GB 23,732 User benchmarks, average bench 50% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1333 MHz Performing above expectations (69^th percentile)	52.8% Above average	MC Read 17.9 MC Write 18.7 MC Mixed 16.8 51% 17.8 GB/s	SC Read 14.5 SC Write 19 SC Mixed 17.6 49% 17 GB/s	Latency 65.8 61% 65.8 ns
Poor: 29% ↑ This bench: 52.8% Great: 61%

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Gaming 8%

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Desktop 66%

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Workstation 7%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z87X-D3H-CF - $130

CPU
Core i5-4670KIntel $127Bench 68%, 128,482 samples	276x
Core i7-4770KIntel $120Bench 74%, 172,887 samples	229x
Core i7-4770Intel $75Bench 70%, 176,321 samples	136x

GPU
HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)Intel $15Bench 3%, 230,189 samples	93x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	81x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	71x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	48x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	35x
840 Evo 250GBSamsung $95Bench 96%, 217,115 samples	32x

RAM
HyperX DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBKingstonBench 50%, 19,207 samples	46x
BLS8G3D1609DS1S00. 2x8GBCrucialBench 55%, 48,796 samples	24x
Savage DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GBHyperXBench 51%, 78,181 samples	20x

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Value: 61% - Good

Total price: $352

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