Gigabyte GA-Z68XP-UD3

Performance Results


Gaming 95% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 88% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 77% Battleship


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 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 84.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	112% 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	79.5% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory	32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Sub-optimal background CPU (14%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z68XP-UD3 (all builds)
Memory	28.3 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20130306
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Apr 16 '21 at 05:13
Run Duration	145 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	14%

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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 i7-2700K-$89 20,692 User benchmarks, average bench 73% Intel(R) Core(TM) i7-2700K CPU @ 3.50GHz, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 4.25 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	84.3% Excellent	Memory 96.2 1-Core 113 2-Core 219 82% 143 Pts	4-Core 391 8-Core 571 60% 481 Pts	64-Core 567 35% 567 Pts
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 84.3% Great: 85%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% Zotac(19DA 5426) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2025 MHz, MLim: 2572 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 465.89 Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	112% Outstanding	Lighting 146 Reflection 147 Parallax 137 119% 143 fps	MRender 121 Gravity 147 Splatting 123 106% 130 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 112% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 500GB-$80 762,998 User benchmarks, average bench 105% 373GB free (System drive) Firmware: RVT0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 139 238 257 260 258 259 MB/s Performing way below expectations (9^th percentile)	79.5% Very good	Read 347 Write 262 Mixed 280 SusWrite 235 63% 281 MB/s	4K Read 31.2 4K Write 69.9 4K Mixed 39.6 135% 46.9 MB/s	DQ Read 231 DQ Write 187 DQ Mixed 209 156% 209 MB/s
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 79.5% Great: 129%
Samsung 860 QVO 1TB-$109 201,200 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 365GB free Firmware: RVQ02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 292 604 349 157 163 165 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 49% Great: 121%
WD Gold 4TB (2016)-$94 4,829 User benchmarks, average bench 91% 2TB free Firmware: 01.01M03 SusWrite @10s intervals: 121 166 160 169 171 161 MB/s Performing as expected (44^th percentile)	90.3% Outstanding	Read 156 Write 154 Mixed 72.1 SusWrite 158 99% 135 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 5 4K Mixed 0.7 208% 2.2 MB/s
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 90.3% Great: 111%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Ares DDR3 2133 C10 4x8GB 255 User benchmarks, average bench 61% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing above expectations (64^th percentile)	69.6% Good	MC Read 24.9 MC Write 24.7 MC Mixed 21.9 68% 23.8 GB/s	SC Read 21.8 SC Write 21 SC Mixed 22.1 62% 21.6 GB/s	Latency 53.3 75% 53.3 ns
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 69.6% Great: 86%

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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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Desktop 75%

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Workstation 27%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z68XP-UD3 - $176

CPU
Core i5-2500KIntel $246Bench 66%, 143,007 samples	179x
Core i7-2600KIntel $319Bench 71%, 147,533 samples	144x
Core i7-2600Intel $194Bench 67%, 185,630 samples	110x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	41x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	39x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	35x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	29x
A400 480GBKingston $38Bench 74%, 237,487 samples	26x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	20x

RAM
4x4GBUnknownBench 43%, 106,178 samples	187x
2x4GBUnknownBench 39%, 424,126 samples	125x
2x8GBUnknownBench 64%, 236,291 samples	90x

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Value: 58% - Above average

Total price: $702

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