Gigabyte GA-Z87X-OC-CF

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 33%
Sail boat
Desktop
Desktop 87%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 29%
Raft
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (81st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 19 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 84.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics34% 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)
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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (11%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
SystemGigabyte Z87X-OC
MotherboardGigabyte GA-Z87X-OC-CF  (all builds)
Memory12.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colores
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140318
Uptime0.7 Days
Run DateDec 21 '18 at 19:49
Run Duration151 Seconds
Run User ESP-User
Background CPU 11%

 PC Performing above expectations (81st 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, turbo 4.1 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
84.8% Excellent
Memory 98
1-Core 118
2-Core 233
86% 150 Pts
4-Core 386
8-Core 641
63% 513 Pts
64-Core 645
40% 645 Pts
Poor: 60%
This bench: 84.8%
Great: 84%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 960-$198
CLim: 1455 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 417.1
Performing above expectations (81st percentile)
34% Below average
Lighting 44.4
Reflection 39.2
Parallax 36.5
36% 40 fps
MRender 35.5
Gravity 39.8
Splatting 34.7
30% 36.7 fps
Poor: 30%
This bench: 34%
Great: 36%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$109
283GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT02B6Q
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 7,203
Write 6,713
Mixed 6,762
1,539% 6,893 MB/s
4K Read 610
4K Write 345
4K Mixed 422
1,648% 459 MB/s
DQ Read 1239
DQ Write 938
DQ Mixed 968
757% 1,049 MB/s
Poor: 80% Great: 134%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$31
484GB free
Firmware: CC47
SusWrite @10s intervals: 129 156 157 153 156 157 MB/s
Performing above expectations (69th percentile)
98.8% Outstanding
Read 192
Write 108
Mixed 36.7
SusWrite 151
88% 122 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 6.5
4K Mixed 0.6
224% 2.67 MB/s
Poor: 55%
This bench: 98.8%
Great: 112%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL TridentX DDR3 2400 C10 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing above expectations (78th percentile)
84.4% Excellent
MC Read 30.2
MC Write 32.8
MC Mixed 26.1
85% 29.7 GB/s
SC Read 21.1
SC Write 22.6
SC Mixed 25.3
66% 23 GB/s
Latency 45.8
87% 45.8 ns
Poor: 40%
This bench: 84.4%
Great: 88%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-Z87X-OC-CF Builds (Compare 369 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 46%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 81%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 38%
Jet ski

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z87X-OC-CF

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 78% - Very good Total price: $346
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