Gigabyte GA-Z87X-UD3H-CF

Performance Results


Gaming 14% Tree trunk	Desktop 78% Battleship	Workstation 12% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (36th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 64 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
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 81.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	10.3% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive	47.6% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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.

System	Gigabyte Z87X-UD3H
Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z87X-UD3H-CF (all builds)
Memory	14.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors,
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20130803
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jul 29 '16 at 06:44
Run Duration	523 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	3%

PC Performing below expectations (36^th 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 way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	81.8% Excellent	Memory 90 1-Core 112 2-Core 223 81% 142 Pts	4-Core 397 8-Core 589 61% 493 Pts	64-Core 554 34% 554 Pts
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 81.8% Great: 84%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 550-Ti-$250 54,392 User benchmarks, average bench 9% EVGA(3842 1556) 1GB Driver: nvd3dumx.dll Ver. 10.18.13.5382 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	10.3% Very poor	Lighting 11.6 Reflection 13.7 Parallax 9.81 10% 11.7 fps	MRender 16.1 Gravity 12.3 Splatting 15.6 12% 14.7 fps
Poor: 7% ↑ This bench: 10.3% Great: 9%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial M500 960GB-$59 4,389 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 307GB free Firmware: MU05 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (3^rd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 2115 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 773 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 100 100 0 (AE) Unknown 100 100 62 (B4) Unknown 0 0 16523 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 71 54 197568495645 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (CA) Data Address Mark errors 100 100 0 (CE) Flying height 100 100 0 (D2) Unknown 100 100 0 (F6) Unknown 100 100 1627617845 (F7) Unknown 100 100 50912919 (F8) Unknown 100 100 10831309	54.7% Above average	Read 353 Write 231 Mixed 276 64% 286 MB/s	4K Read 17.9 4K Write 32.8 4K Mixed 19.3 69% 23.3 MB/s	DQ Read 151 DQ Write 79.5 DQ Mixed 46.3 53% 92.2 MB/s
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 54.7% Great: 101%
Crucial M500 960GB-$59 4,389 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 339GB free Firmware: MU05 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (6^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 2080 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 769 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 100 100 0 (AE) Unknown 100 100 766 (B4) Unknown 0 0 16523 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 71 56 188978561053 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (CA) Data Address Mark errors 100 100 0 (CE) Flying height 100 100 0 (D2) Unknown 100 100 0 (F6) Unknown 100 100 2375527357 (F7) Unknown 100 100 74311111 (F8) Unknown 100 100 15246075	60.1% Good	Read 473 Write 407 Mixed 435 98% 438 MB/s	4K Read 17.2 4K Write 29.8 4K Mixed 8.73 53% 18.6 MB/s	DQ Read 15.4 DQ Write 24.7 DQ Mixed 9.3 10% 16.5 MB/s
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 60.1% Great: 101%
Samsung 840 Evo 250GB-$95 217,115 User benchmarks, average bench 96% 210GB free Firmware: EXT0CB6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (8^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 99 99 3281 (0C) Power cycle count 98 98 1195 (B1) Unknown 99 99 1 (B3) Unknown 100 100 0 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 72 55 28 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (EB) Unknown 99 99 476 (F1) Unknown 99 99 527939563	67.9% Good	Read 478 Write 223 Mixed 325 75% 342 MB/s	4K Read 26.4 4K Write 60 4K Mixed 20.9 99% 35.8 MB/s	DQ Read 42.7 DQ Write 215 DQ Mixed 68.7 70% 109 MB/s
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 67.9% Great: 118%
Samsung 850 Pro 256GB-$115 141,929 User benchmarks, average bench 102% 180GB free (System drive) Firmware: EXM0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (1^st percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 6 (B1) Unknown 100 100 0 (B3) Unknown 100 100 0 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 70 68 30 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (EB) Unknown 99 99 4 (F1) Unknown 99 99 127465126	47.6% Average	Read 350 Write 227 Mixed 277 63% 285 MB/s	4K Read 21.7 4K Write 32.2 4K Mixed 11.1 64% 21.7 MB/s	DQ Read 19.7 DQ Write 26 DQ Mixed 92.4 50% 46 MB/s
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 47.6% Great: 124%
USB 2.0 Flash Drive 4GB 165 User benchmarks, average bench 5% 3GB free, PID 0000 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed Performing below expectations (25^th percentile)	3.19% Terrible	Read 10.5 Write 2.29 Mixed 3.85 6% 5.54 MB/s	4K Read 3.71 4K Write 0.1 4K Mixed 0.16 22% 1.32 MB/s
Poor: 2% ↑ This bench: 3.19% Great: 7%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Crucial BLT8G3D1608DT1TX0. 2x8GB 7,008 User benchmarks, average bench 53% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1333 MHz Performing as expected (52^nd percentile)	52.3% Above average	MC Read 18.2 MC Write 18.5 MC Mixed 16.1 50% 17.6 GB/s	SC Read 14.2 SC Write 19.3 SC Mixed 18 49% 17.2 GB/s	Latency 67.2 60% 67.2 ns
Poor: 32% ↑ This bench: 52.3% Great: 65%

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Gaming 8%

Tree trunk

Desktop 68%

Battle cruiser

Workstation 8%

Tree trunk

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z87X-UD3H-CF

CPU
Core i7-4770KIntel $120Bench 74%, 172,887 samples	363x
Core i5-4670KIntel $127Bench 68%, 128,482 samples	223x
Core i7-4770Intel $75Bench 70%, 176,321 samples	111x

GPU
HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)Intel $15Bench 3%, 230,189 samples	99x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	71x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	69x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	54x
840 Evo 250GBSamsung $95Bench 96%, 217,115 samples	29x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	26x

RAM
RipjawsX DDR3 1866 C9 2x8GBG.SKILLBench 54%, 8,026 samples	28x
RipjawsX DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBG.SKILLBench 49%, 28,220 samples	25x
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBCorsairBench 54%, 43,127 samples	24x

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Total price: $215

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $182	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $30	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