Gigabyte GA-Z87-HD3

Performance Results


Gaming 100% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 84% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 82% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (49th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 51 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 81.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	124% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	92% 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	32GB 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 Version	Although Windows 7 is still a viable option, it's now 14 years and 9 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.

Run History

5 years ago, 4 years ago.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z87-HD3 (all builds)
Memory	25 GB free of 32 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display	1280 x 1024 - 32 Bit colors, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors,
OS	Windows 7
BIOS Date	20130417
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Aug 26 '19 at 08:32
Run Duration	186 Seconds
Run User	DNK-User
Background CPU	7%

PC Performing as expected (49^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-4770K-$120 172,887 User benchmarks, average bench 74% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.5 GHz Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	81.5% Excellent	Memory 88 1-Core 109 2-Core 221 79% 139 Pts	4-Core 405 8-Core 584 62% 494 Pts	64-Core 582 36% 582 Pts
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 81.5% Great: 84%

Graphics Cards	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% Gigabyte(1458 374C) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1949 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 416.34 Performing below potential (55^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	124% Outstanding	Lighting 171 Reflection 195 Parallax 201 140% 189 fps	MRender 124 Gravity 177 Splatting 117 112% 139 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 124% Great: 133%
Intel HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)-$15 230,189 User benchmarks, average bench 3% Gigabyte(1458 D000) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 10.18.14.4264 Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	3.67% Terrible	Lighting 3.4 Reflection 6.38 Parallax 5.69 3% 5.16 fps	MRender 10.8 Gravity 2.67 Splatting 6.7 5% 6.71 fps
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 3.67% Great: 3%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$94 695,664 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 36GB free (System drive) Firmware: EMT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 285 209 160 108 70 70 MB/s Performing way below expectations (13^th percentile)	92% Outstanding	Read 454 Write 380 Mixed 326 SusWrite 150 73% 328 MB/s	4K Read 37.5 4K Write 91.6 4K Mixed 50.1 170% 59.7 MB/s	DQ Read 254 DQ Write 278 DQ Mixed 285 209% 272 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 92% Great: 134%
Corsair Force GS 480GB-$419 593 User benchmarks, average bench 61% 223GB free Firmware: 5.02 SusWrite @10s intervals: 205 145 186 230 176 190 MB/s Performing below expectations (24^th percentile)	55.4% Above average	Read 377 Write 249 Mixed 260 SusWrite 189 60% 269 MB/s	4K Read 27.5 4K Write 16.6 4K Mixed 23.1 80% 22.4 MB/s	DQ Read 82.5 DQ Write 100 DQ Mixed 71.4 59% 84.8 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 55.4% Great: 71%
Samsung 830 512GB-$500 1,815 User benchmarks, average bench 73% 422GB free Firmware: CXM03B1Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 265 164 215 265 225 290 MB/s Performing way below expectations (10^th percentile)	60.5% Good	Read 337 Write 98.8 Mixed 217 SusWrite 237 50% 223 MB/s	4K Read 20.1 4K Write 50.5 4K Mixed 24.5 89% 31.7 MB/s	DQ Read 137 DQ Write 93.2 DQ Mixed 108 83% 113 MB/s
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 60.5% Great: 85%
WD Green 3TB (2011)-$60 112,929 User benchmarks, average bench 62% 718GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 114 75 95 118 94 119 MB/s Performing as expected (50^th percentile)	63% Good	Read 117 Write 112 Mixed 69.8 SusWrite 102 74% 100 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 2.5 4K Mixed 1 199% 1.5 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 63% Great: 83%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance Pro DDR3 1600 C9 4x8GB 2,577 User benchmarks, average bench 55% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1333 MHz Performing as expected (52^nd percentile)	50.8% Above average	MC Read 18.2 MC Write 18.3 MC Mixed 15.3 49% 17.3 GB/s	SC Read 13.1 SC Write 18.3 SC Mixed 16 45% 15.8 GB/s	Latency 69.5 58% 69.5 ns
Poor: 42% ↑ This bench: 50.8% Great: 75%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Desktop 66%

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Workstation 7%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z87-HD3

CPU
Core i5-4670KIntel $127Bench 68%, 128,482 samples	462x
Core i7-4770KIntel $120Bench 74%, 172,887 samples	354x
Core i7-4770Intel $75Bench 70%, 176,321 samples	290x

GPU
HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)Intel $15Bench 3%, 230,189 samples	168x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	154x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	102x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	67x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	54x
A400 480GBKingston $38Bench 74%, 237,487 samples	48x

RAM
Savage DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GBHyperXBench 51%, 78,181 samples	51x
HyperX DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBKingstonBench 50%, 19,207 samples	42x
HyperX DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBKingstonBench 56%, 28,461 samples	32x

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Value: 61% - Good

Total price: $222

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	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