Gigabyte GA-Z87-HD3

Performance Results


Gaming 113% UFO	Desktop 93% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 94% Nuclear submarine


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (62nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 38 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With an outstanding single core score, this CPU is the cat's whiskers: 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 92%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	125% 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	125% 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	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z87-HD3 (all builds)
Memory	13.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors,
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20140812
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Jun 17 '20 at 13:23
Run Duration	163 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	1%

PC Performing above expectations (62^nd 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 4.4 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	92% Outstanding	Memory 92.5 1-Core 127 2-Core 257 89% 159 Pts	4-Core 505 8-Core 645 74% 575 Pts	64-Core 688 43% 688 Pts
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 92% Great: 87%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% Gigabyte(1458 374C) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2088 MHz, MLim: 2982 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 446.14 Performing below potential (55^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	125% Outstanding	Lighting 171 Reflection 200 Parallax 200 139% 190 fps	MRender 128 Gravity 173 Splatting 123 114% 141 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 125% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100 951,591 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 152GB free (System drive) Firmware: EMT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 410 315 315 316 315 315 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	125% Outstanding	Read 508 Write 493 Mixed 402 SusWrite 331 97% 434 MB/s	4K Read 47.7 4K Write 124 4K Mixed 64.6 221% 78.9 MB/s	DQ Read 380 DQ Write 348 DQ Mixed 354 268% 361 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 125% Great: 124%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 125GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 104 103 103 104 105 104 MB/s Performing way below expectations (15^th percentile)	65.4% Good	Read 123 Write 98.7 Mixed 72 SusWrite 104 73% 99.5 MB/s	4K Read 1.3 4K Write 2.5 4K Mixed 1.1 223% 1.63 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 65.4% Great: 109%
Seagate Desktop HDD 4TB (2013)-$52 67,711 User benchmarks, average bench 77% 3TB free Firmware: CC54 SusWrite @10s intervals: 163 173 170 172 172 173 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	96.5% Outstanding	Read 166 Write 134 Mixed 82 SusWrite 170 101% 138 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.7 134% 1 MB/s
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 96.5% Great: 96%
Seagate Expansion 4TB 22,017 User benchmarks, average bench 46% 252GB free Firmware: 0708 SusWrite @10s intervals: 79 81 81 83 82 83 MB/s Performing below expectations (33^rd percentile)	38.6% Below average	Read 52 Write 75.7 Mixed 65 SusWrite 81.5 51% 68.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 3.9 4K Mixed 0.5 157% 1.7 MB/s
Poor: 17% ↑ This bench: 38.6% Great: 66%
Seagate Backup+ Hub BK 8TB 16,705 User benchmarks, average bench 60% 7.5TB free Firmware: D781 SusWrite @10s intervals: 36 36 36 36 36 36 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 13% Great: 92%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown CML8GX3M1A1600C10 0215 CML32GX3M4A1600C10 16GB 10 User benchmarks, average bench 61% 1600, 1600 MHz 8192, 8192 MB Performing as expected (40^th percentile)	60.7% Good	MC Read 21.3 MC Write 22 MC Mixed 18.2 59% 20.5 GB/s	SC Read 17.9 SC Write 23.6 SC Mixed 20 58% 20.5 GB/s	Latency 63 63% 63 ns
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 60.7% Great: 63%

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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 $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