Gigabyte GA-Z68M-D2H

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 13%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 72%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 11%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (58th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 42 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 75.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics10.5% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive49.7% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
MotherboardGigabyte GA-Z68M-D2H  (all builds)
Memory4.3 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1280 x 1024 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20120221
Uptime2.4 Days
Run DateJul 31 '20 at 14:34
Run Duration128 Seconds
Run User ROU-User
Background CPU4%

 PC Performing as expected (58th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-3350P-$60
Socket 1155, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.2 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
75.2% Very good
Memory 92
1-Core 87.8
2-Core 175
70% 118 Pts
4-Core 339
8-Core 338
45% 338 Pts
64-Core 339
21% 339 Pts
Poor: 53%
This bench: 75.2%
Great: 74%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD R7 250X
Sapphire(174B A002) 1GB
CLim: 950 MHz, MLim: 1125 MHz, Ram: 1GB, Driver: 20.4.2
Performing as expected (44th percentile)
10.5% Very poor
Lighting 12
Reflection 15.9
Parallax 15.7
10% 14.5 fps
MRender 13.6
Gravity 11.1
Splatting 18.1
12% 14.3 fps
Poor: 9%
This bench: 10.5%
Great: 14%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD Green 120GB (2016)-$84
48GB free (System drive)
Firmware: Z3311000
SusWrite @10s intervals: 86 51 63 48 51 56 MB/s
Performing as expected (41st percentile)
49.7% Average
Read 407
Write 273
Mixed 271
SusWrite 59
56% 253 MB/s
4K Read 22.9
4K Write 75.2
4K Mixed 15
94% 37.7 MB/s
DQ Read 22.6
DQ Write 90.5
DQ Mixed 12.8
23% 42 MB/s
Poor: 36%
This bench: 49.7%
Great: 71%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 500GB-$24
50GB free
Firmware: KC48
SusWrite @10s intervals: 72 74 75 76 74 75 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (18th percentile)
43.4% Average
Read 77.2
Write 77
Mixed 45.7
SusWrite 74.1
50% 68.5 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 0.9
4K Mixed 0.6
112% 0.73 MB/s
Poor: 27%
This bench: 43.4%
Great: 88%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 2x4GB
2 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM
Performing way above expectations (87th percentile)
53.7% Above average
MC Read 20.1
MC Write 19.2
MC Mixed 16.4
53% 18.6 GB/s
SC Read 14.8
SC Write 14.8
SC Mixed 15.4
43% 15 GB/s
Latency 64
62% 64 ns
Poor: 17%
This bench: 53.7%
Great: 65%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-Z68M-D2H Builds (Compare 144 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 5%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 61%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 5%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z68M-D2H

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 64% - Good Total price: $325
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