Gigabyte GA-Z68AP-D3

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall 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.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 75.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Boot Drive34.6% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce IO wait times.
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.
MotherboardGigabyte GA-Z68AP-D3  (all builds)
Memory13.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1024 x 768 - 32 Bit colors, 1024 x 768 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20111012
Uptime0 Days
Run DateSep 15 '19 at 03:19
Run Duration128 Seconds
Run User AUS-User
Background CPU0%

 PC Performing above expectations (65th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-2500K-$246
Socket 1155, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
75.5% Very good
Memory 92.4
1-Core 89.7
2-Core 181
72% 121 Pts
4-Core 343
8-Core 331
45% 337 Pts
64-Core 335
21% 335 Pts
Poor: 44%
This bench: 75.5%
Great: 79%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
SanDisk SSD Plus 120GB-$42
58GB free (System drive)
Firmware: Z32080RL
SusWrite @10s intervals: 48 59 41 70 70 57 MB/s
Performing below potential (5th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
34.6% Below average
Read 285
Write 63.1
Mixed 126
SusWrite 57.8
29% 133 MB/s
4K Read 3.2
4K Write 73.5
4K Mixed 12.7
60% 29.8 MB/s
DQ Read 18.8
DQ Write 53.6
DQ Mixed 15.7
18% 29.4 MB/s
Poor: 35%
This bench: 34.6%
Great: 78%
Seagate ST31000333AS 1TB-$750
665GB free
Firmware: CC1H
SusWrite @10s intervals: 104 100 104 102 101 104 MB/s
Performing above expectations (74th percentile)
59.3% Above average
Read 104
Write 102
Mixed 53.9
SusWrite 102
66% 90.7 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 0.9
159% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 33%
This bench: 59.3%
Great: 66%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 4x4GB
4 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
57.4% Above average
MC Read 20.3
MC Write 22.3
MC Mixed 18.5
58% 20.4 GB/s
SC Read 14.3
SC Write 16.6
SC Mixed 12.1
41% 14.3 GB/s
Latency 63.4
63% 63.4 ns
Poor: 23%
This bench: 57.4%
Great: 61%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-Z68AP-D3 Builds (Compare 1,355 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 35%
Sail boat
Desktop
Desktop 74%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 27%
Raft

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z68AP-D3

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 61% - Good Total price: $474
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