Gigabyte GA-Z68AP-D3

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 12%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 72%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 10%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (66th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 34 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 very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 75.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics8.74% 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 Drive70.8% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
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-Z68AP-D3  (all builds)
Memory4.2 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20110603
Uptime0 Days
Run DateNov 28 '20 at 09:40
Run Duration119 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU1%

 PC Performing above expectations (66th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-2500
Socket 1155, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
75.7% Very good
Memory 91.6
1-Core 89.2
2-Core 178
71% 119 Pts
4-Core 346
8-Core 354
47% 350 Pts
64-Core 356
22% 356 Pts
Poor: 47%
This bench: 75.7%
Great: 72%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 550-Ti-$250
Device(0000 0000) 1GB
CLim: 900 MHz, MLim: 1000 MHz, Ram: 1GB, Driver: 391.35
Performing above expectations (76th percentile)
8.74% Terrible
Lighting 10.2
Reflection 13.2
Parallax 9.5
8% 11 fps
MRender 14.2
Gravity 11.4
Splatting 10.2
10% 11.9 fps
Poor: 7%
This bench: 8.74%
Great: 9%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Crucial MX500 250GB-$40
145GB free (System drive)
Firmware: M3CR023
SusWrite @10s intervals: 313 351 375 382 365 360 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (5th percentile)
70.8% Very good
Read 384
Write 336
Mixed 347
SusWrite 358
80% 356 MB/s
4K Read 25.5
4K Write 39.8
4K Mixed 29.4
97% 31.6 MB/s
DQ Read 41.3
DQ Write 101
DQ Mixed 53.3
46% 65.3 MB/s
Poor: 73%
This bench: 70.8%
Great: 123%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 2x4GB
2 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM
Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)
51.9% Above average
MC Read 18.1
MC Write 18.6
MC Mixed 16.4
51% 17.7 GB/s
SC Read 14.5
SC Write 16.2
SC Mixed 16
44% 15.6 GB/s
Latency 64.8
62% 64.8 ns
Poor: 17%
This bench: 51.9%
Great: 65%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-Z68AP-D3 Builds (Compare 1,352 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 35%
Sail boat
Desktop
Desktop 74%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 27%
Raft

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z68AP-D3

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 61% - Good Total price: $474
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