Gigabyte GA-Z87X-UD4H-CF

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (63rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 37 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. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 72.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Boot Drive	85.2% 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	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

High background CPU (22%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

System	Gigabyte Z87X-UD4H
Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z87X-UD4H-CF (all builds)
Memory	11.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display	1600 x 900 - 32 Bit colors, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20130426
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Feb 25 '18 at 04:01
Run Duration	315 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	22%

PC Performing above expectations (63^rd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-4770K-$120 172,887 User benchmarks, average bench 74% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (46^th percentile)	72.7% Very good	Memory 83.3 1-Core 108 2-Core 183 73% 125 Pts	4-Core 336 8-Core 527 53% 431 Pts	64-Core 578 36% 578 Pts
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 72.7% Great: 84%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 660-Ti-$362 42,960 User benchmarks, average bench 26% Nvidia(10DE 1000) 2GB CLim: 1202 MHz, MLim: 1502 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 390.77 Relative performance n/a - atypical extreme
Poor: 23% Great: 29%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston SSDNow V300 120GB-$36 339,020 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 192GB free Firmware: 521ABBF0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (63^rd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 95 95 2680705 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 95 95 -107279693114891 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 274 (AB) Unknown 0 0 0 (AC) Unknown 0 0 0 (AE) Unknown 0 0 91 (B1) Unknown 0 0 1 (B5) Unknown 0 0 0 (B6) Unknown 0 0 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BD) vendor-specific 33 39 73016999969 (C2) HDA temperature 33 39 73016999969 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 120 120 2680705 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C9) Soft read error rate 120 120 2680705 (CC) Soft ECC correction 120 120 2680705 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 100 (E7) Temperature 100 100 0 (E9) Unknown 0 0 1810 (EA) Unknown 0 0 2191 (F1) Unknown 0 0 2191 (F2) Unknown 0 0 2225	58.2% Above average	Read 326 Write 182 Mixed 193 51% 233 MB/s	4K Read 21.3 4K Write 66.6 4K Mixed 16.1 88% 34.6 MB/s	DQ Read 204 DQ Write 166 DQ Mixed 53.8 76% 141 MB/s
Poor: 30% ↑ This bench: 58.2% Great: 73%
Kingston SSDNow V300 120GB-$36 339,020 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 192GB free Firmware: 521ABBF0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (63^rd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 95 95 4528385 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 96 96 -35364760711259 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 273 (AB) Unknown 0 0 0 (AC) Unknown 0 0 0 (AE) Unknown 0 0 101 (B1) Unknown 0 0 2 (B5) Unknown 0 0 0 (B6) Unknown 0 0 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BD) vendor-specific 34 37 73016868898 (C2) HDA temperature 34 37 73016868898 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 120 120 4528385 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C9) Soft read error rate 120 120 4528385 (CC) Soft ECC correction 120 120 4528385 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 100 (E7) Temperature 100 100 0 (E9) Unknown 0 0 3215 (EA) Unknown 0 0 4001 (F1) Unknown 0 0 4001 (F2) Unknown 0 0 2392	58.3% Above average	Read 325 Write 188 Mixed 200 52% 238 MB/s	4K Read 22.5 4K Write 65.6 4K Mixed 14.8 88% 34.3 MB/s	DQ Read 204 DQ Write 164 DQ Mixed 49.5 74% 139 MB/s
Poor: 30% ↑ This bench: 58.3% Great: 73%
Intel Raid 0 Volume 240GB 13,500 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 114GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1.0. Performing as expected (55^th percentile)	85.2% Excellent	Read 717 Write 276 Mixed 372 100% 455 MB/s	4K Read 26 4K Write 63.9 4K Mixed 22.4 102% 37.4 MB/s	DQ Read 138 DQ Write 274 DQ Mixed 57 86% 156 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 85.2% Great: 133%
Intel Raid 1 Volume 2TB 7,767 User benchmarks, average bench 73% 2TB free Firmware: 1.0. Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	193% Outstanding	Read 374 Write 292 Mixed 292 240% 320 MB/s	4K Read 17.1 4K Write 3.81 4K Mixed 0.66 858% 7.2 MB/s
Poor: 24% ↑ This bench: 193% Great: 123%
Seagate Barracuda Green 2TB-$95 81,608 User benchmarks, average bench 59% 1.5TB free Firmware: 0 Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	75.8% Very good	Read 131 Write 134 Mixed 117 96% 127 MB/s	4K Read 0.72 4K Write 1 4K Mixed 0.78 135% 0.83 MB/s
Poor: 38% ↑ This bench: 75.8% Great: 75%
Hitachi HTS542512K9SA00 120GB-$25 1,782 User benchmarks, average bench 21% 112GB free Firmware: 0203 Performing above expectations (60^th percentile)	22.8% Poor	Read 37.4 Write 41.7 Mixed 39.5 30% 39.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.46 4K Write 1.09 4K Mixed 0.32 75% 0.62 MB/s
Poor: 8% ↑ This bench: 22.8% Great: 31%
214 User benchmarks, average bench 6% 7GB free, PID 4200 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete		Read 26.3 Write 8.02 Mixed 11 16% 15.1 MB/s
Poor: 3% Great: 9%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston KHX1600C9D3/4GX 99U5403-048.A00LF KHX1600C9D3/4GX 99U5403-048.A00LF 16GB 11 User benchmarks, average bench 52% 1333, 1333, 1333, 1333 MHz 4096, 4096, 4096, 4096 MB Performing below potential (18^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	47.2% Average	MC Read 17 MC Write 17.8 MC Mixed 15.1 48% 16.6 GB/s	SC Read 10.8 SC Write 14.1 SC Mixed 11.1 34% 12 GB/s	Latency 74.6 54% 74.6 ns
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 47.2% Great: 62%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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Desktop 80%

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Workstation 50%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z87X-UD4H-CF

CPU
Core i7-4770KIntel $120Bench 74%, 172,887 samples	240x
Core i5-4670KIntel $62Bench 68%, 128,482 samples	107x
Core i7-4770Intel $65Bench 70%, 176,321 samples	49x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $278Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	51x
HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)Intel $15Bench 3%, 230,189 samples	39x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	35x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $76Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	31x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $85Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	24x
840 Evo 250GBSamsung $65Bench 96%, 217,115 samples	17x

RAM
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBCorsairBench 54%, 43,127 samples	28x
BLS8G3D1609DS1S00. 2x8GBCrucialBench 55%, 48,796 samples	22x
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBCorsairBench 53%, 34,385 samples	11x

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Value: 68% - Good

Total price: $474

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $170	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $120	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $29	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16