Gigabyte GA-Z87-HD3

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 76%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 87%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 64%
Destroyer
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (59th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 41 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 82%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics91% 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 Drive89.7% 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.
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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (18%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
MotherboardGigabyte GA-Z87-HD3  (all builds)
Memory11.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colores, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colores
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140812
Uptime0.9 Days
Run DateMay 26 '20 at 17:34
Run Duration138 Seconds
Run User ESP-User
Background CPU 18%

 PC Performing as expected (59th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-4770K-$120
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
82% Excellent
Memory 92.1
1-Core 124
2-Core 225
84% 147 Pts
4-Core 388
8-Core 625
62% 507 Pts
64-Core 607
38% 607 Pts
Poor: 60%
This bench: 82%
Great: 84%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-Ti-$299
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 445.87
Performing below potential (34th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
91% Outstanding
Lighting 114
Reflection 132
Parallax 125
93% 124 fps
MRender 96.1
Gravity 123
Splatting 104
88% 108 fps
Poor: 86%
This bench: 91%
Great: 101%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 840 Evo 250GB-$95
71GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EXT0BB0Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 196 135 156 159 102 62 MB/s
Performing below expectations (32nd percentile)
89.7% Excellent
Read 478
Write 476
Mixed 369
SusWrite 135
82% 365 MB/s
4K Read 31.7
4K Write 87.6
4K Mixed 43.4
150% 54.2 MB/s
DQ Read 373
DQ Write 338
DQ Mixed 225
204% 312 MB/s
Poor: 64%
This bench: 89.7%
Great: 118%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$33
180GB free
Firmware: CC47
SusWrite @10s intervals: 125 123 126 126 125 127 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (12th percentile)
67.4% Good
Read 110
Write 100
Mixed 74.7
SusWrite 125
76% 103 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.9
4K Mixed 0.8
157% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 55%
This bench: 67.4%
Great: 112%
Toshiba MQ01ABD100 1TB-$58
888GB free
Firmware: AX001U
SusWrite @10s intervals: 105 107 108 108 109 108 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
60.9% Good
Read 105
Write 104
Mixed 35.8
SusWrite 108
64% 88.1 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.9
4K Mixed 0.5
112% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 23%
This bench: 60.9%
Great: 62%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HyperX DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing way above expectations (87th percentile)
59.5% Above average
MC Read 20.8
MC Write 21.5
MC Mixed 18.8
58% 20.4 GB/s
SC Read 15.6
SC Write 21.7
SC Mixed 18.7
53% 18.7 GB/s
Latency 63.8
63% 63.8 ns
Poor: 28%
This bench: 59.5%
Great: 62%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-Z87-HD3 Builds (Compare 1,778 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 8%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 66%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 7%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z87-HD3

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 59% - Above average Total price: $157
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