Gigabyte GA-Z87-HD3

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (85th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 15 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith an outstanding single core score, this CPU is the cat's whiskers: 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 88.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics36.5% 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)
Memory8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
MotherboardGigabyte GA-Z87-HD3  (all builds)
Memory6.4 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140812
Uptime0 Days
Run DateApr 15 '17 at 04:02
Run Duration116 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU1%

 PC Performing above expectations (85th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-4670K-$127
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
88.4% Excellent
Memory 91.7
1-Core 124
2-Core 244
86% 153 Pts
4-Core 493
8-Core 485
66% 489 Pts
64-Core 499
31% 499 Pts
Poor: 51%
This bench: 88.4%
Great: 79%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 770-$279
MSI(1462 2837) 2GB
CLim: 1228 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 376.53
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
36.5% Below average
Lighting 44.2
Reflection 39.6
Parallax 52.2
36% 45.3 fps
MRender 55
Gravity 49.8
Splatting 36.7
38% 47.2 fps
Poor: 32%
This bench: 36.5%
Great: 36%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Adata S510 120GB
9GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 5.0.7a Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 49% Great: 79%
TOSHIBA External USB 3.0 1TB
177GB free, PID a009
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
Performing as expected (49th percentile)
29.9% Poor
Read 58.6
Write 77.6
Mixed 62
88% 66.1 MB/s
4K Read 0.34
4K Write 1.44
4K Mixed 0.16
56% 0.65 MB/s
Poor: 13%
This bench: 29.9%
Great: 44%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 2x4GB
2 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
57.8% Above average
MC Read 21.9
MC Write 21.5
MC Mixed 18
58% 20.5 GB/s
SC Read 9.1
SC Write 17.7
SC Mixed 17.7
42% 14.8 GB/s
Latency 64.6
62% 64.6 ns
Poor: 17%
This bench: 57.8%
Great: 65%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-Z87-HD3 Builds (Compare 1,778 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 8%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 66%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 7%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z87-HD3

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 61% - Good Total price: $222
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