Gigabyte GA-Z68XP-UD3

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (38th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 62 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.
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 80.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Boot Drive55.7% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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 7 is still a viable option, it's now 14 years and 9 months old. This system should be upgraded to Windows 10 which is generally faster and has an improved set of core utilities including better versions of explorer and task manager.
Run History
MotherboardGigabyte GA-Z68XP-UD3  (all builds)
Memory12.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1440 x 900 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 7
BIOS Date20120320
Uptime0 Days
Run DateNov 29 '20 at 17:46
Run Duration128 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU0%

 PC Performing below expectations (38th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-3770K-$175
Socket 1155, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.8 GHz
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
80.3% Excellent
Memory 95.5
1-Core 105
2-Core 205
79% 135 Pts
4-Core 352
8-Core 518
54% 435 Pts
64-Core 518
32% 518 Pts
Poor: 59%
This bench: 80.3%
Great: 83%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Mushkin MKNSSDRE250GB-LT 250GB
80GB free (System drive)
Firmware: P1225C
SusWrite @10s intervals: 135 131 130 131 122 100 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (9th percentile)
55.7% Above average
Read 294
Write 186
Mixed 199
SusWrite 125
45% 201 MB/s
4K Read 24.4
4K Write 65.7
4K Mixed 30
110% 40 MB/s
DQ Read 25.4
DQ Write 77.4
DQ Mixed 36.5
32% 46.4 MB/s
Poor: 53%
This bench: 55.7%
Great: 100%
Crucial MX500 500GB-$54
73GB free
Firmware: M3CR023
SusWrite @10s intervals: 137 131 131 132 135 146 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (2nd percentile)
63.8% Good
Read 294
Write 190
Mixed 227
SusWrite 135
47% 212 MB/s
4K Read 33.3
4K Write 68.3
4K Mixed 36.6
134% 46.1 MB/s
DQ Read 33.3
DQ Write 80.9
DQ Mixed 45.3
38% 53.2 MB/s
Poor: 78%
This bench: 63.8%
Great: 125%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM
Performing as expected (52nd percentile)
60.1% Good
MC Read 21.9
MC Write 20.9
MC Mixed 18.4
58% 20.4 GB/s
SC Read 17.7
SC Write 18.3
SC Mixed 18.9
52% 18.3 GB/s
Latency 55.5
72% 55.5 ns
Poor: 29%
This bench: 60.1%
Great: 97%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-Z68XP-UD3 Builds (Compare 685 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 35%
Jet ski
Desktop
Desktop 75%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 27%
Raft

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z68XP-UD3 - $176

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 58% - Above average Total price: $702
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