Gigabyte GA-Z87-HD3

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 48%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 79%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 38%
Jet ski
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (74th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 26 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 69.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics63.4% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive100% 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.
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 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Run History
MotherboardGigabyte GA-Z87-HD3  (all builds)
Memory11.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.9 GHz
Display1680 x 1050 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20130516
Uptime0.2 Days
Run DateSep 24 '21 at 17:58
Run Duration151 Seconds
Run User SWE-User
Background CPU0%
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 PC Performing above expectations (74th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-4670K-$62
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (58th percentile)
69.9% Good
Memory 65.4
1-Core 120
2-Core 240
76% 142 Pts
4-Core 438
8-Core 381
56% 410 Pts
64-Core 394
24% 394 Pts
Poor: 51%
This bench: 69.9%
Great: 79%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117
Asus(1043 862C) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2113 MHz, MLim: 2252 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 456.71
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
63.4% Good
Lighting 79.2
Reflection 82.8
Parallax 75.7
64% 79.2 fps
MRender 74.5
Gravity 78.6
Splatting 72.3
61% 75.1 fps
Poor: 51%
This bench: 63.4%
Great: 60%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Sandisk Z400s 2.5 7MM 128GB
118GB free
Firmware: Z2327012
SusWrite @10s intervals: 58 71 69 69 69 69 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (1st percentile)
33.3% Below average
Read 429
Write 65.7
Mixed 105
SusWrite 67.7
36% 167 MB/s
4K Read 23.4
4K Write 2.7
4K Mixed 4.5
43% 10.2 MB/s
Poor: 42%
This bench: 33.3%
Great: 69%
Samsung 840 Evo 120GB-$85
59GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EXT0AB0Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 233 130 130 131 132 132 MB/s
Performing above expectations (74th percentile)
100% Outstanding
Read 444
Write 392
Mixed 270
SusWrite 148
70% 313 MB/s
4K Read 38.3
4K Write 107
4K Mixed 53.7
184% 66.5 MB/s
DQ Read 374
DQ Write 347
DQ Mixed 170
180% 297 MB/s
Poor: 63%
This bench: 100%
Great: 108%
Hitachi Deskstar 7K1000.C 1TB-$40
691GB free
Firmware: JP4OA3MA
SusWrite @10s intervals: 121 127 130 131 132 131 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
75.3% Very good
Read 134
Write 134
Mixed 67.5
SusWrite 129
85% 116 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.5
4K Mixed 0.8
150% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 30%
This bench: 75.3%
Great: 74%
StoreJet Transcend 2TB
2TB free, PID 5106
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 121 131 131 131 129 129 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
59.3% Above average
Read 126
Write 139
Mixed 62.2
SusWrite 129
154% 114 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 4.2
4K Mixed 1.1
182% 1.97 MB/s
Poor: 13%
This bench: 59.3%
Great: 52%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LP DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1866 MHz
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
59.9% Above average
MC Read 23.4
MC Write 21.8
MC Mixed 19
61% 21.4 GB/s
SC Read 16.5
SC Write 21.6
SC Mixed 18.4
54% 18.8 GB/s
Latency 113
36% 113 ns
Poor: 29%
This bench: 59.9%
Great: 61%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-Z87-HD3 Builds (Compare 1,778 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 8%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 66%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 7%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z87-HD3

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 59% - Above average Total price: $157
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