Gigabyte GA-Z68MA-D2H-B3

Performance Results


Gaming 44% Speed boat	Desktop 75% Battleship	Workstation 33% Sail boat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (64th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 36 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. Despite its good single core score this processor isn't appropriate for workstation use due to its relatively weak multi-core performance. Finally, with a gaming score of 65.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics	62.9% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	42.6% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory	8GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Very high background CPU (47%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z68MA-D2H-B3 (all builds)
Memory	5.4 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	2560 x 1080 - 32 Bit colores
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20120223
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Nov 16 '20 at 21:53
Run Duration	155 Seconds
Run User	MEX-User
Background CPU	47%

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PC Performing above expectations (64^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i3-2120-$170 77,810 User benchmarks, average bench 51% Socket 1155, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.3 GHz, turbo 3.3 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	65.3% Good	Memory 93.3 1-Core 86.8 2-Core 139 66% 106 Pts	4-Core 219 8-Core 219 29% 219 Pts	64-Core 218 14% 218 Pts
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 65.3% Great: 61%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1650S (Super)-$300 180,577 User benchmarks, average bench 59% Asus(1043 8769) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2160 MHz, MLim: 3000 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 457.30 Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	62.9% Good	Lighting 83.5 Reflection 76.5 Parallax 72.7 68% 77.6 fps	MRender 66.7 Gravity 73.7 Splatting 56.6 53% 65.7 fps
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 62.9% Great: 62%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston A400 240GB-$28 424,288 User benchmarks, average bench 66% 40GB free (System drive) Firmware: S1Z40102 SusWrite @10s intervals: 328 17 64 83 41 9.9 MB/s Performing way below expectations (15^th percentile)	42.6% Average	Read 470 Write 278 Mixed 27.8 SusWrite 90.6 47% 217 MB/s	4K Read 24.8 4K Write 13.5 4K Mixed 0.8 46% 13 MB/s	DQ Read 247 DQ Write 27.5 DQ Mixed 48.7 58% 108 MB/s
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 42.6% Great: 100%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$35 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 279GB free Firmware: 13057113 SusWrite @10s intervals: 128 130 132 131 132 132 MB/s Performing below expectations (30^th percentile)	74% Very good	Read 127 Write 122 Mixed 80 SusWrite 131 84% 115 MB/s	4K Read 1.3 4K Write 2.4 4K Mixed 1.1 221% 1.6 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 74% Great: 109%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 500GB-$23 574,344 User benchmarks, average bench 58% 248GB free Firmware: KC48 SusWrite @10s intervals: 111 112 115 114 115 115 MB/s Performing above expectations (71^st percentile)	65.2% Good	Read 114 Write 107 Mixed 53.5 SusWrite 114 71% 97.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1 4K Mixed 0.9 148% 0.87 MB/s
Poor: 27% ↑ This bench: 65.2% Great: 88%
Kingston DataTraveler 2.0 32GB 6,921 User benchmarks, average bench 6% 29GB free, PID 6545, Kingston Data Traveler 2.0 USB Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 3.6 3.7 5.3 11 10 11 MB/s Performing as expected (41^st percentile)	5.39% Terrible	Read 14.5 Write 10.8 Mixed 1.2 SusWrite 7.4 10% 8.48 MB/s	4K Read 4.5 4K Write 0.2 4K Mixed 0.3 34% 1.67 MB/s
Poor: 4% ↑ This bench: 5.39% Great: 8%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown 2x4GB 424,126 User benchmarks, average bench 39% 2 of 4 slots used 8GB DIMM Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	58.9% Above average	MC Read 20.7 MC Write 21.7 MC Mixed 19 58% 20.5 GB/s	SC Read 16.2 SC Write 16.6 SC Mixed 17 47% 16.6 GB/s	Latency 61.5 65% 61.5 ns
Poor: 17% ↑ This bench: 58.9% Great: 65%

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Gaming 22%

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Desktop 74%

Battleship

Workstation 18%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z68MA-D2H-B3

CPU
Core i5-2500KIntel $246Bench 66%, 143,007 samples	180x
Core i7-2600KIntel $319Bench 71%, 147,533 samples	114x
Core i7-2600Intel $197Bench 67%, 185,630 samples	98x

GPU
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	54x
HD 2000 (Desktop 1.1 GHz)IntelBench 1%, 150,891 samples	41x
RX 580AMD $130Bench 52%, 360,351 samples	34x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	29x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	27x
SSDNow V300 240GBKingston $35Bench 64%, 176,713 samples	15x

RAM
2x4GBUnknownBench 39%, 424,126 samples	148x
4x4GBUnknownBench 43%, 106,178 samples	143x
2x8GBUnknownBench 64%, 236,291 samples	86x

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Value: 73% - Very good

Total price: $333

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	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) $35	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