Gigabyte GA-Z87X-UD4H-CF

Performance Results


Gaming 57% Gunboat	Desktop 78% Battleship	Workstation 47% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (31st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 69 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 75%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	74% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	73.6% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (20%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

System	Gigabyte Z87X-UD4H
Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z87X-UD4H-CF (all builds)
Memory	11 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20140318
Uptime	0.7 Days
Run Date	Sep 19 '20 at 13:07
Run Duration	193 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	20%

PC Performing below expectations (31^st percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-4770K-$120 172,887 User benchmarks, average bench 74% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (59^th percentile)	75% Very good	Memory 83.5 1-Core 99.3 2-Core 187 72% 123 Pts	4-Core 359 8-Core 536 56% 448 Pts	64-Core 497 31% 497 Pts
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 75% Great: 84%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-Ti-$560 214,030 User benchmarks, average bench 79% EVGA(3842 4998) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1582 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 456.38 Performing below potential (23^rd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	74% Very good	Lighting 96.1 Reflection 90.2 Parallax 82.7 78% 89.7 fps	MRender 84.5 Gravity 86.9 Splatting 72.4 66% 81.3 fps
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 74% Great: 87%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 840 Pro 128GB-$150 34,842 User benchmarks, average bench 90% 33GB free (System drive) Firmware: DXM05B0Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 173 138 135 132 133 130 MB/s Performing way below expectations (19^th percentile)	73.6% Very good	Read 449 Write 440 Mixed 274 SusWrite 140 73% 326 MB/s	4K Read 18.8 4K Write 74.1 4K Mixed 29.3 105% 40.7 MB/s	DQ Read 358 DQ Write 296 DQ Mixed 154 163% 269 MB/s
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 73.6% Great: 110%
SanDisk Ultra II 480GB-$39 62,883 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 129GB free Firmware: X41100RL SusWrite @10s intervals: 345 278 269 280 267 274 MB/s Performing below expectations (33^rd percentile)	79.9% Very good	Read 458 Write 386 Mixed 262 SusWrite 285 78% 348 MB/s	4K Read 23.8 4K Write 41.9 4K Mixed 28.7 95% 31.5 MB/s	DQ Read 363 DQ Write 292 DQ Mixed 242 205% 299 MB/s
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 79.9% Great: 108%
WD Black 1TB (2010)-$49 257,835 User benchmarks, average bench 57% 31GB free Firmware: 05.01D05 Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete		Read 0.5 Mixed 0.2 0% 0.35 MB/s	4K Read 0 4K Write 0 4K Mixed 0 0% 0 MB/s
Poor: 35% Great: 76%
WD Black 1TB (2010)-$49 257,835 User benchmarks, average bench 57% 269GB free Firmware: 05.00K05 SusWrite @10s intervals: 65 64 63 64 64 64 MB/s Performing below expectations (21^st percentile)	47.2% Average	Read 99.9 Write 94 Mixed 70.2 SusWrite 64 61% 82 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 2.5 4K Mixed 0.9 184% 1.43 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 47.2% Great: 76%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Dominator DDR3 3000 C12 4x4GB 3 User benchmarks, average bench 46% 4 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1333 MHz Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	48.8% Average	MC Read 17 MC Write 18.1 MC Mixed 15.4 48% 16.8 GB/s	SC Read 12.1 SC Write 15.2 SC Mixed 16 41% 14.4 GB/s	Latency 74.4 54% 74.4 ns
Poor: 45% ↑ This bench: 48.8% Great: 49%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Gaming 60%

Destroyer

Desktop 80%

Battleship

Workstation 50%

Yacht

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z87X-UD4H-CF

CPU
Core i7-4770KIntel $120Bench 74%, 172,887 samples	236x
Core i5-4670KIntel $62Bench 68%, 128,482 samples	107x
Core i7-4770Intel $75Bench 70%, 176,321 samples	49x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	51x
HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)Intel $15Bench 3%, 230,189 samples	38x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	34x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $79Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	31x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	24x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $139Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	17x

RAM
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBCorsairBench 54%, 43,127 samples	28x
BLS8G3D1609DS1S00. 2x8GBCrucialBench 55%, 48,796 samples	20x
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBCorsairBench 53%, 34,385 samples	11x

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Value: 97% - Outstanding

Total price: $331

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $290	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	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) $31	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $37	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16