Gigabyte GA-Z87X-D3H-CF

Performance Results


Gaming 9% Tree trunk	Desktop 66% Battle cruiser	Workstation 8% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (63rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 37 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 72.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	3.67% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	71.6% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system 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 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Sub-optimal background CPU (15%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago.

System	Gigabyte Z87X-D3H
Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z87X-D3H-CF (all builds)
Memory	28.1 GB free of 32 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit couleurs,
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20140117
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Feb 28 '20 at 13:17
Run Duration	229 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	15%

PC Performing above expectations (63^rd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-4790-$135 255,027 User benchmarks, average bench 71% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.8 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (51^st percentile)	72.3% Very good	Memory 82.5 1-Core 96.3 2-Core 192 71% 124 Pts	4-Core 335 8-Core 484 51% 410 Pts	64-Core 508 32% 508 Pts
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 72.3% Great: 80%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Intel HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)-$15 FAQ - How to force Optimus or Switchable discrete GPUs? Gigabyte(1458 D000) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 20.19.15.4835 Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	3.67% Terrible	Lighting 3.77 Reflection 6 Parallax 5.53 3% 5.1 fps	MRender 7.81 Gravity 2.43 Splatting 7.13 5% 5.79 fps
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 3.67% Great: 3%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial M500 240GB-$54 31,779 User benchmarks, average bench 77% 136GB free (System drive) Firmware: MU05 SusWrite @10s intervals: 179 178 174 181 177 182 MB/s Performing below expectations (33^rd percentile)	71.6% Very good	Read 379 Write 261 Mixed 296 SusWrite 179 62% 278 MB/s	4K Read 21.8 4K Write 74.8 4K Mixed 27.4 108% 41.3 MB/s	DQ Read 311 DQ Write 262 DQ Mixed 177 162% 250 MB/s
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 71.6% Great: 91%
Samsung MZYTE256HMHP-000L2 256GB 950 User benchmarks, average bench 69% 238GB free Firmware: EXT06L0Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 199 195 194 197 194 203 MB/s Performing as expected (59^th percentile)	73.2% Very good	Read 375 Write 261 Mixed 218 SusWrite 197 59% 263 MB/s	4K Read 22.3 4K Write 80.3 4K Mixed 25.3 109% 42.6 MB/s	DQ Read 345 DQ Write 257 DQ Mixed 84.2 122% 229 MB/s
Poor: 45% ↑ This bench: 73.2% Great: 93%
Seagate Barracuda 3TB (2016)-$80 112,118 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 2.5TB free Firmware: CC26 SusWrite @10s intervals: 176 177 180 180 177 188 MB/s Performing as expected (42^nd percentile)	90.6% Outstanding	Read 136 Write 198 Mixed 75.7 SusWrite 180 108% 147 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.8 148% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 90.6% Great: 114%
WD Black 1TB (2010)-$49 257,835 User benchmarks, average bench 57% 931GB free Firmware: 07.00K07 SusWrite @10s intervals: 96 99 97 101 100 101 MB/s Performing as expected (57^th percentile)	57.5% Above average	Read 101 Write 93.3 Mixed 73 SusWrite 98.9 68% 91.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2.6 4K Mixed 0.9 177% 1.4 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 57.5% Great: 76%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$31 1,562,409 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 761GB free Firmware: CC46 SusWrite @10s intervals: 173 173 172 177 175 179 MB/s Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)	106% Outstanding	Read 194 Write 151 Mixed 86.2 SusWrite 175 111% 152 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 2 4K Mixed 0.8 159% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 106% Great: 112%
Essentiel B 2TB 117 User benchmarks, average bench 48% 1.5TB free Firmware: 60A0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 133 133 135 136 136 136 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	80.4% Excellent	Read 144 Write 141 Mixed 59 SusWrite 135 87% 120 MB/s	4K Read 1.2 4K Write 6 4K Mixed 0.6 228% 2.6 MB/s
Poor: 17% ↑ This bench: 80.4% Great: 78%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$31 1,562,409 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 931GB free Firmware: CC45 SusWrite @10s intervals: 173 180 185 192 187 183 MB/s Performing above expectations (80^th percentile)	104% Outstanding	Read 179 Write 151 Mixed 83.5 SusWrite 183 109% 149 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 0.8 153% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 104% Great: 112%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston HyperX DDR3 1600 C10 4x8GB 8,730 User benchmarks, average bench 58% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing below potential (27^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	55.7% Above average	MC Read 19.7 MC Write 21.7 MC Mixed 16.9 56% 19.4 GB/s	SC Read 15.2 SC Write 18.3 SC Mixed 16.5 48% 16.7 GB/s	Latency 76.1 53% 76.1 ns
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 55.7% Great: 63%

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Typical GA-Z87X-D3H-CF Builds (Compare 952 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 8%

Tree trunk

Desktop 66%

Battle cruiser

Workstation 7%

Tree trunk

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z87X-D3H-CF - $130

CPU
Core i5-4670KIntel $127Bench 68%, 128,482 samples	276x
Core i7-4770KIntel $120Bench 74%, 172,887 samples	229x
Core i7-4770Intel $75Bench 70%, 176,321 samples	136x

GPU
HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)Intel $15Bench 3%, 230,189 samples	93x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	81x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	71x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	48x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	35x
840 Evo 250GBSamsung $95Bench 96%, 217,115 samples	32x

RAM
HyperX DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBKingstonBench 50%, 19,207 samples	46x
BLS8G3D1609DS1S00. 2x8GBCrucialBench 55%, 48,796 samples	24x
Savage DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GBHyperXBench 51%, 78,181 samples	20x

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Value: 61% - Good

Total price: $352

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	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