Gigabyte GA-Z87-HD3

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 70%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 84%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 55%
Gunboat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (60th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 40 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 81.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics85.9% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive76.9% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory20GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 20GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
High background CPU (24%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardGigabyte GA-Z87-HD3  (all builds)
Memory17 GB free of 20 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1440 x 900 - 32 Bit couleurs, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit couleurs
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140812
Uptime0 Days
Run DateNov 27 '18 at 07:39
Run Duration533 Seconds
Run User FRA-User
Background CPU 24%

 PC Performing above expectations (60th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-4670K-$62
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
81.3% Excellent
Memory 83.4
1-Core 115
2-Core 232
80% 144 Pts
4-Core 456
8-Core 466
61% 461 Pts
64-Core 448
28% 448 Pts
Poor: 51%
This bench: 81.3%
Great: 79%
Graphics Cards Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)-$15
Gigabyte(1458 D000) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 20.19.15.4963
Relative performance n/a - atypical extreme
Poor: 3% Great: 3%
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
CLim: 1923 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 417.1
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
85.9% Excellent
Lighting 108
Reflection 114
Parallax 96.8
88% 106 fps
MRender 98.2
Gravity 99.9
Splatting 101
82% 99.8 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 85.9%
Great: 88%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
PNY CS900 240GB-$20
110GB free (System drive)
Firmware: CS900612
SusWrite @10s intervals: 212 215 136 62 32 62 MB/s
Performing as expected (56th percentile)
76.9% Very good
Read 472
Write 304
Mixed 339
SusWrite 120
69% 309 MB/s
4K Read 34.9
4K Write 82.3
4K Mixed 32
137% 49.7 MB/s
DQ Read 242
DQ Write 176
DQ Mixed 36.3
74% 151 MB/s
Poor: 43%
This bench: 76.9%
Great: 91%
Sandisk S128G 126GB
35GB free
Firmware: 3.1.
SusWrite @10s intervals: 73 76 50 33 31 26 MB/s
Relative performance (0th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
19.2% Very poor
Read 68.3
Write 89.2
Mixed 47.6
SusWrite 48.1
14% 63.3 MB/s
4K Read 13.6
4K Write 14.9
4K Mixed 10.8
42% 13.1 MB/s
DQ Read 11
DQ Write 15.5
DQ Mixed 11.4
9% 12.6 MB/s
Poor: 29%
This bench: 19.2%
Great: 56%
Kingston SSDNow V300 60GB-$76
25GB free
Firmware: 580ABBF0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 75 75 74 73 75 74 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
68.8% Good
Read 414
Write 75.2
Mixed 127
SusWrite 74.3
37% 173 MB/s
4K Read 33.4
4K Write 78
4K Mixed 38
141% 49.8 MB/s
DQ Read 115
DQ Write 80.6
DQ Mixed 91.8
70% 95.9 MB/s
Poor: 27%
This bench: 68.8%
Great: 69%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$32
688GB free
Firmware: 02.01A02
SusWrite @10s intervals: 146 155 154 154 152 152 MB/s
Performing as expected (57th percentile)
86.8% Excellent
Read 150
Write 153
Mixed 94.5
SusWrite 152
101% 137 MB/s
4K Read 1.2
4K Write 2.5
4K Mixed 1.1
218% 1.6 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 86.8%
Great: 109%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$38
445GB free
Firmware: CC26
SusWrite @10s intervals: 118 119 120 121 120 116 MB/s
Performing as expected (48th percentile)
90% Outstanding
Read 194
Write 133
Mixed 36.7
SusWrite 119
87% 121 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 3.6
4K Mixed 0.6
162% 1.63 MB/s
Poor: 51%
This bench: 90%
Great: 114%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 1TB-$32
219GB free
Firmware: CC37
SusWrite @10s intervals: 88 90 90 88 89 91 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (16th percentile)
43.4% Average
Read 61.8
Write 63.7
Mixed 53.6
SusWrite 89.2
50% 67.1 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1
4K Mixed 0.9
152% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 34%
This bench: 43.4%
Great: 68%
Maxtor S TM3250820A 250GB
110GB free
Firmware: 3.AA
SusWrite @10s intervals: 30 29 39 43 41 42 MB/s
Performing below expectations (20th percentile)
31.9% Below average
Read 73.6
Write 39.6
Mixed 42.7
SusWrite 37.4
36% 48.3 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.4
4K Mixed 0.9
155% 1 MB/s
Poor: 17%
This bench: 31.9%
Great: 40%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown BLS8G3D1609DS1S00. 0420 F3-10666CL7-2GBXH 1315 BLS8G3D1609DS1S00. 0420 F3-10666CL7-2GBXH 20GB
1333, 1333, 1333, 1333 MHz
8192, 2048, 8192, 2048 MB
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
51.4% Above average
MC Read 18
MC Write 19.6
MC Mixed 16.3
51% 18 GB/s
SC Read 11.6
SC Write 16.6
SC Mixed 15.5
42% 14.6 GB/s
Latency 74.5
54% 74.5 ns
Poor: 49%
This bench: 51.4%
Great: 51%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-Z87-HD3 Builds (Compare 1,792 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

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