Gigabyte GA-Z87-DS3H

Performance Results


Gaming 27% Raft	Desktop 83% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 22% Surfboard


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (89th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 11 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 80.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	27.3% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	87.8% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
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 (33%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z87-DS3H (all builds)
Memory	5.1 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20140120
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Sep 19 '21 at 04:37
Run Duration	130 Seconds
Run User	CAN-User
Background CPU	33%

PC Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-4670K-$62 128,482 User benchmarks, average bench 68% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	80.7% Excellent	Memory 89.9 1-Core 102 2-Core 186 74% 126 Pts	4-Core 417 8-Core 394 55% 406 Pts	64-Core 408 25% 408 Pts
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 80.7% Great: 79%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 760-$209 161,132 User benchmarks, average bench 26% EVGA(3842 2765) 2GB CLim: 1293 MHz, MLim: 1502 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 456.71 Performing above expectations (85^th percentile)	27.3% Poor	Lighting 30.9 Reflection 32.9 Parallax 40.2 25% 34.7 fps	MRender 42.1 Gravity 41.2 Splatting 33.8 31% 39 fps
Poor: 24% ↑ This bench: 27.3% Great: 28%

Drive	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston A400 480GB-$38 237,487 User benchmarks, average bench 74% 386GB free (System drive) Firmware: SBFKK1B3 SusWrite @10s intervals: 281 390 390 409 419 422 MB/s Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)	87.8% Excellent	Read 386 Write 402 Mixed 331 SusWrite 385 85% 376 MB/s	4K Read 26.7 4K Write 80.8 4K Mixed 30.4 122% 46 MB/s	DQ Read 216 DQ Write 311 DQ Mixed 164 152% 230 MB/s
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 87.8% Great: 102%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Micron 16JTF51264AZ-1G6M1 2x4GB 4,196 User benchmarks, average bench 53% 2 of 4 slots used 8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	61.8% Good	MC Read 22.9 MC Write 23.3 MC Mixed 18 61% 21.4 GB/s	SC Read 16.6 SC Write 20.4 SC Mixed 20.3 55% 19.1 GB/s	Latency 67.4 59% 67.4 ns
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 61.8% Great: 61%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 0: 0R 0G 0B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
0%	0%	0	9	7	60	31.5"	1280 720	LEN65F8 LEN C32q-20

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Gaming 43%

Speed boat

Desktop 78%

Battleship

Workstation 36%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z87-DS3H

CPU
Core i7-4770Intel $75Bench 70%, 176,321 samples	39x
Core i5-4670KIntel $62Bench 68%, 128,482 samples	34x
Core i7-4770KIntel $120Bench 74%, 172,887 samples	27x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	23x
HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)Intel $15Bench 3%, 230,189 samples	14x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	13x

SSD
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	11x
SSDNow V300 120GBKingston $38Bench 54%, 339,020 samples	7x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	5x

RAM
HyperX DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBKingstonBench 56%, 28,461 samples	7x
BLS8G3D1609DS1S00. 2x8GBCrucialBench 55%, 48,796 samples	6x
Fury DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 54%, 77,652 samples	6x

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Value: 79% - Very good

Total price: $321

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