Gigabyte GA-Z87X-UD3H-CF

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming 3% Tree trunk	Desktop 63% Destroyer	Workstation 3% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (45th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 55 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 73.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	3.96% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
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.

Very high background CPU (75%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

System	Gigabyte Z87X-UD3H
Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z87X-UD3H-CF (all builds)
Memory	4.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors, 2048 x 1152 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20140318
Uptime	6.1 Days
Run Date	Sep 23 '20 at 11:58
Run Duration	177 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	75%

PC Performing as expected (45^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 as expected (52^nd percentile)	73.6% Very good	Memory 80.8 1-Core 105 2-Core 202 74% 129 Pts	4-Core 358 8-Core 543 56% 451 Pts	64-Core 562 35% 562 Pts
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 73.6% Great: 84%

Graphics Cards	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10
Intel HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)-$15 230,189 User benchmarks, average bench 3% Gigabyte(1458 D000) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 20.19.15.4531 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	3.96% Terrible	Lighting 4.3 Reflection 6.58 Parallax 7 4% 5.96 fps	MRender 6.19 Gravity 2.63 Splatting 8.13 5% 5.65 fps
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 3.96% Great: 3%
Nvidia GeForce GT 610 62,458 User benchmarks, average bench 2% Asus(1043 8408) 2GB CLim: 810 MHz, MLim: 300 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 388.13 Performing as expected (55^th percentile)	1.94% Terrible	Lighting 2.4 Reflection 2.96 Parallax 1.84 2% 2.4 fps	MRender 2.86 Gravity 2.3 Splatting 2.04 2% 2.4 fps
Poor: 2% ↑ This bench: 1.94% Great: 2%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Intel Raid 0 Volume 240GB 13,500 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 36GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1.0. Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 963 Write 785 Mixed 378 156% 709 MB/s	4K Read 32.3 4K Write 66.7 4K Mixed 36 130% 45 MB/s	DQ Read 379 DQ Write 312 DQ Mixed 259 217% 317 MB/s
Poor: 53% Great: 133%
Toshiba HDWD260 6TB 663 User benchmarks, average bench 91% 1.5TB free Firmware: KQ000A SusWrite @10s intervals: 110 108 92 119 119 122 MB/s Performing way below expectations (8^th percentile)	73.4% Very good	Read 142 Write 157 Mixed 69.6 SusWrite 112 88% 120 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 6.5 4K Mixed 0.5 222% 2.7 MB/s
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 73.4% Great: 105%
ST4000DM 000-1F2168 4TB 62 User benchmarks, average bench 35% 3.5TB free, PID 0551 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 96 151 150 151 148 153 MB/s Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	59.3% Above average	Read 157 Write 132 Mixed 73.9 SusWrite 142 166% 126 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 0.7 87% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 9% ↑ This bench: 59.3% Great: 59%
ST5000DM 000-1FK178 5TB 42 User benchmarks, average bench 58% 152GB free, PID 0551 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 13 22 22 22 23 21 MB/s Performing way below expectations (6^th percentile)	35.7% Below average	Read 6.7 Write 79.4 Mixed 20.7 SusWrite 20.4 50% 31.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 9.8 4K Mixed 1.1 373% 3.87 MB/s	DQ Read 0.6 DQ Write 10.9 DQ Mixed 1.1 410% 4.2 MB/s
Poor: 36% ↑ This bench: 35.7% Great: 74%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance Pro DDR3 1600 C9 2x8GB 20,728 User benchmarks, average bench 50% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1333 MHz Performing below potential (3^rd percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	26.1% Poor	MC Read 8.3 MC Write 8.7 MC Mixed 7.5 23% 8.17 GB/s	SC Read 7.6 SC Write 8.8 SC Mixed 8.4 24% 8.27 GB/s	Latency 79 51% 79 ns
Poor: 29% ↑ This bench: 26.1% Great: 62%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Typical GA-Z87X-UD3H-CF Builds (Compare 935 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

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	366x
Core i5-4670KIntel $62Bench 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	30x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	28x

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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CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $269	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	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