Gigabyte GA-Z87X-OC-CF

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 28%
Raft
Desktop
Desktop 82%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 24%
Surfboard
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (39th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 61 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.
ProcessorWith 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 80.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics30.1% 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 Drive59.6% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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.
SystemGigabyte Z87X-OC
MotherboardGigabyte GA-Z87X-OC-CF  (all builds)
Memory12 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1280 x 1024 - 32 Bit kolorów, 2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit kolorów
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140129
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateMar 25 '17 at 12:02
Run Duration213 Seconds
Run User POL-User
Background CPU1%

 PC Performing below expectations (39th 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 way above expectations (89th percentile)
80.5% Excellent
Memory 83.9
1-Core 110
2-Core 216
78% 137 Pts
4-Core 419
8-Core 579
63% 499 Pts
64-Core 584
36% 584 Pts
Poor: 60%
This bench: 80.5%
Great: 84%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 660-Ti-$362
MSI(1462 2843) 2GB
CLim: 1306 MHz, MLim: 1502 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 376.53
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
30.1% Below average
Lighting 36.8
Reflection 34.6
Parallax 44.7
30% 38.7 fps
MRender 41.4
Gravity 43
Splatting 30.2
30% 38.2 fps
Poor: 23%
This bench: 30.1%
Great: 29%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 840 Pro 256GB-$190
43GB free (System drive)
Firmware: DXM05B0Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (2nd percentile)
59.6% Above average
Read 476
Write 247
Mixed 332
78% 352 MB/s
4K Read 17.1
4K Write 25
4K Mixed 9.42
51% 17.2 MB/s
DQ Read 288
DQ Write 185
DQ Mixed 9.21
68% 161 MB/s
Poor: 68%
This bench: 59.6%
Great: 116%
WD Black 3TB (2013)-$151
26GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (11th percentile)
65.8% Good
Read 113
Write 116
Mixed 146
95% 125 MB/s
4K Read 0.38
4K Write 3.36
4K Mixed 0.23
104% 1.32 MB/s
Poor: 61%
This bench: 65.8%
Great: 100%
WD Black 1TB (2013)-$48
2GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (9th percentile)
56.9% Above average
Read 91.8
Write 106
Mixed 107
77% 102 MB/s
4K Read 0.61
4K Write 2.25
4K Mixed 0.33
104% 1.06 MB/s
Poor: 50%
This bench: 56.9%
Great: 108%
WD My Passport 0827 2TB
103GB free, PID 0827
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
Performing below expectations (37th percentile)
26.6% Poor
Read 54.8
Write 59.7
Mixed 55
74% 56.5 MB/s
4K Read 0.54
4K Write 1.81
4K Mixed 0.22
71% 0.86 MB/s
Poor: 12%
This bench: 26.6%
Great: 43%
Generic- SD/MMC/MS/MSPRO 32GB
16GB free, PID 0307
Operating at USB 2.1 Speed
Performing as expected (40th percentile)
17.9% Very poor
Read 33.7
Write 27.7
Mixed 28.1
37% 29.8 MB/s
4K Read 4.61
4K Write 1.92
4K Mixed 1.2
124% 2.58 MB/s
Poor: 7%
This bench: 17.9%
Great: 37%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
HyperX Savage DDR3 2400 C11 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1333 MHz
Performing below potential (28th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
51.3% Above average
MC Read 18
MC Write 18.6
MC Mixed 15.8
50% 17.5 GB/s
SC Read 13.4
SC Write 18.9
SC Mixed 16.9
47% 16.4 GB/s
Latency 73.6
54% 73.6 ns
Poor: 33%
This bench: 51.3%
Great: 86%

 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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