Gigabyte GA-Z87X-OC-CF

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 92%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 85%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 78%
Battleship
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (42nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 58 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. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 75.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics122% 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 Drive86.9% 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.
Memory32GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
SystemGigabyte Z87X-OC
MotherboardGigabyte GA-Z87X-OC-CF  (all builds)
Memory24.5 GB free of 32 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors,
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20130419
Uptime1.6 Days
Run DateJun 20 '18 at 00:25
Run Duration187 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU6%

 PC Performing as expected (42nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-4770K-$120
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (59th percentile)
75.1% Very good
Memory 84.8
1-Core 104
2-Core 199
74% 129 Pts
4-Core 353
8-Core 563
56% 458 Pts
64-Core 560
35% 560 Pts
Poor: 60%
This bench: 75.1%
Great: 84%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485
CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 398.11
Performing below potential (40th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
122% Outstanding
Lighting 160
Reflection 206
Parallax 204
131% 190 fps
MRender 130
Gravity 186
Splatting 131
121% 149 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 122%
Great: 133%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$158
595GB free
Firmware: 1B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing as expected (57th percentile)
307% Outstanding
Read 2,453
Write 2,000
Mixed 2,095
486% 2,183 MB/s
4K Read 55.1
4K Write 107
4K Mixed 70.3
230% 77.6 MB/s
DQ Read 397
DQ Write 257
DQ Mixed 153
161% 269 MB/s
Poor: 214%
This bench: 307%
Great: 372%
SanDisk Ultra II 960GB-$226
35GB free
Firmware: X41100RL Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 62% Great: 107%
SanDisk Ultra II 960GB-$226
35GB free
Firmware: X41100RL Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 62% Great: 107%
Samsung 840 Evo 250GB-$95
22GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EXT0DB6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (27th percentile)
86.9% Excellent
Read 494
Write 339
Mixed 343
87% 392 MB/s
4K Read 39.9
4K Write 67.6
4K Mixed 20.3
122% 42.6 MB/s
DQ Read 293
DQ Write 200
DQ Mixed 56.5
94% 183 MB/s
Poor: 64%
This bench: 86.9%
Great: 118%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 3TB-$40
143GB free
Firmware: CC26 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (41st percentile)
85.6% Excellent
Read 160
Write 139
Mixed 141
110% 147 MB/s
4K Read 0.38
4K Write 1.61
4K Mixed 0.2
68% 0.73 MB/s
Poor: 56%
This bench: 85.6%
Great: 113%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 2133 CL11 Series 4x8GB
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing below potential (30th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
56.7% Above average
MC Read 20
MC Write 21.4
MC Mixed 17.8
56% 19.7 GB/s
SC Read 14.4
SC Write 18.6
SC Mixed 17.8
48% 16.9 GB/s
Latency 72.1
56% 72.1 ns
Poor: 46%
This bench: 56.7%
Great: 98%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-Z87X-OC-CF Builds (Compare 370 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 46%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 81%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 38%
Jet ski

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z87X-OC-CF

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 81% - Excellent Total price: $331
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