ECS Z87H3-A4

Performance Results


Gaming 77% Battleship	Desktop 89% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 66% Battle cruiser


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (91st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 9 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 85.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	89.4% 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 Drive	130% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
Memory	24GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 24GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Motherboard	ECS Z87H3-A4 (all builds)
Memory	20.6 GB free of 24 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit Farben, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit Farben
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20140529
Uptime	0.2 Days
Run Date	Dec 14 '19 at 01:44
Run Duration	162 Seconds
Run User	DEU-User
Background CPU	2%

PC Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-4790K-$348 455,746 User benchmarks, average bench 79% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	85.9% Excellent	Memory 84 1-Core 126 2-Core 270 87% 160 Pts	4-Core 472 8-Core 678 72% 575 Pts	64-Core 684 42% 684 Pts
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 85.9% Great: 87%

Graphics Cards	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10
Nvidia GTX 980-Ti-$560 214,030 User benchmarks, average bench 79% MSI(1462 3233) CLim: 1571 MHz, MLim: 1852 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 441.41 Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	89.4% Excellent	Lighting 116 Reflection 118 Parallax 106 94% 113 fps	MRender 98.4 Gravity 103 Splatting 94.1 80% 98.5 fps
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 89.4% Great: 87%
AMD R7 250 25,802 User benchmarks, average bench 8% Sapphire(174B E266) 1GB CLim: 1050 MHz, MLim: 1150 MHz, Ram: 1GB, Driver: 19.12.1 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	10% Very poor	Lighting 11.8 Reflection 11.9 Parallax 14.4 10% 12.7 fps	MRender 13.1 Gravity 10.8 Splatting 14.7 11% 12.9 fps
Poor: 7% ↑ This bench: 10% Great: 9%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 1TB-$130 154,399 User benchmarks, average bench 110% 425GB free (System drive) Firmware: EMT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 371 391 388 399 391 403 MB/s Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	130% Outstanding	Read 499 Write 461 Mixed 404 SusWrite 391 99% 439 MB/s	4K Read 48.1 4K Write 125 4K Mixed 67.5 226% 80.2 MB/s	DQ Read 379 DQ Write 346 DQ Mixed 360 271% 362 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 130% Great: 133%
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$109 695,664 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 211GB free Firmware: EMT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 373 391 393 399 400 404 MB/s Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	130% Outstanding	Read 507 Write 491 Mixed 405 SusWrite 393 101% 449 MB/s	4K Read 48 4K Write 125 4K Mixed 65.8 223% 79.7 MB/s	DQ Read 380 DQ Write 346 DQ Mixed 359 271% 362 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 130% Great: 134%
Samsung 860 EVO mSATA 500GB 1,650 User benchmarks, average bench 96% 338GB free Firmware: RVT42B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 372 325 319 318 318 319 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	125% Outstanding	Read 517 Write 474 Mixed 450 SusWrite 329 99% 442 MB/s	4K Read 45.7 4K Write 127 4K Mixed 63.7 218% 78.9 MB/s	DQ Read 382 DQ Write 346 DQ Mixed 359 271% 362 MB/s
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 125% Great: 123%
WD Blue 2.5" 500GB-$22 80,932 User benchmarks, average bench 43% 344GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 93 93 94 94 94 94 MB/s Performing above expectations (79^th percentile)	53.6% Above average	Read 93 Write 95.6 Mixed 53.3 SusWrite 93.7 62% 83.9 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 2 4K Mixed 0.7 136% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 17% ↑ This bench: 53.6% Great: 61%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown F3-1600C9-8GAR 0420 F3-1600C9-4GAO 0420 F3-1600C9-8GAR 0420 F3-1600C9-4GAO 24GB 20 User benchmarks, average bench 51% 1600, 1600, 1600, 1600 MHz 8192, 4096, 8192, 4096 MB Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)	51.9% Above average	MC Read 18.2 MC Write 18.5 MC Mixed 16 50% 17.6 GB/s	SC Read 14.3 SC Write 19.9 SC Mixed 17.7 50% 17.3 GB/s	Latency 73.4 54% 73.4 ns
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 51.9% Great: 61%

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Gaming 55%

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Desktop 76%

Battleship

Workstation 42%

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Motherboard: ECS Z87H3-A4

CPU
Core i5-4670Intel $52Bench 66%, 49,019 samples	7x
Core i7-4770KIntel $120Bench 74%, 172,887 samples	6x
Core i5-4570Intel $62Bench 62%, 129,272 samples	1x

GPU
GTX 980-TiNvidia $560Bench 79%, 214,030 samples	3x
R9 270AMD $140Bench 24%, 47,409 samples	2x
R7 250XAMDBench 12%, 12,863 samples	2x

SSD
840 Pro 128GBSamsung $150Bench 90%, 34,842 samples	5x
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	2x
MT-1TB 1TBBench 84%, 62 samples	2x

RAM
Ares DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GBG.SKILLBench 53%, 2,517 samples	7x
F3-12800CL10-8GBXL 1315 CT102464BA160B.C16 16GBUnknownBench 52%, 15 samples	2x
CL9-9-9 DDR3 1600 4x4GBUnknownBench 57%, 274 samples	2x

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Value: 33% - Below average

Total price: $762

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $30	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