Gigabyte GA-Z68XP-UD3

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 45%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 77%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 35%
Jet ski
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (47th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 53 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Despite its good single core score this processor isn't appropriate for workstation use due to its relatively weak multi-core performance. Finally, with a gaming score of 70.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics61.4% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive81.6% 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.
Memory32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 8.1 is a recent version of Windows, it's worth upgrading to Windows 10 which has had several improvements made to the user interface including a better homescreen.
Very high background CPU (33%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
MotherboardGigabyte GA-Z68XP-UD3  (all builds)
Memory24.6 GB free of 32 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 8.1
BIOS Date20120320
Uptime1 Days
Run DateMay 14 '19 at 02:44
Run Duration141 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 33%
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 PC Performing as expected (47th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Xeon E31270
Socket 1155, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 3.65 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (43rd percentile)
70.4% Very good
Memory 89.6
1-Core 90.8
2-Core 174
70% 118 Pts
4-Core 284
8-Core 372
42% 328 Pts
64-Core 371
23% 371 Pts
Poor: 60%
This bench: 70.4%
Great: 78%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117
CLim: 1974 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 411.63
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
61.4% Good
Lighting 77.4
Reflection 78.6
Parallax 66.8
63% 74.3 fps
MRender 69.8
Gravity 70.8
Splatting 72.2
58% 70.9 fps
Poor: 51%
This bench: 61.4%
Great: 60%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Crucial M550 512GB-$283
117GB free (System drive)
Firmware: MU01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 342 343 286 146 145 129 MB/s
Performing below expectations (21st percentile)
81.6% Excellent
Read 424
Write 413
Mixed 292
SusWrite 232
76% 340 MB/s
4K Read 24.3
4K Write 70.2
4K Mixed 34
118% 42.8 MB/s
DQ Read 313
DQ Write 317
DQ Mixed 225
194% 285 MB/s
Poor: 65%
This bench: 81.6%
Great: 111%
WD Black 1TB (2010)-$49
349GB free
Firmware: 05.00K05
SusWrite @10s intervals: 59 62 63 65 66 66 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (5th percentile)
33.8% Below average
Read 54
Write 44.2
Mixed 40
SusWrite 63.6
37% 50.4 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 0.6
121% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 35%
This bench: 33.8%
Great: 76%
WD Black 6TB (2015)-$296
5.5TB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 178 182 187 192 192 197 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)
112% Outstanding
Read 203
Write 176
Mixed 96
SusWrite 188
121% 166 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 2.7
4K Mixed 1
194% 1.5 MB/s
Poor: 61%
This bench: 112%
Great: 118%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 4x8GB
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM
Performing below potential (23rd percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
44.8% Average
MC Read 14.9
MC Write 15.5
MC Mixed 14
42% 14.8 GB/s
SC Read 13.3
SC Write 15.4
SC Mixed 15.4
42% 14.7 GB/s
Latency 67.8
59% 67.8 ns
Poor: 36%
This bench: 44.8%
Great: 115%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-Z68XP-UD3 Builds (Compare 685 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 35%
Jet ski
Desktop
Desktop 75%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 27%
Raft

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z68XP-UD3 - $176

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 58% - Above average Total price: $702
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