Gigabyte GA-Z87-HD3

Performance Results


Gaming 88% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 84% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 68% Battle cruiser


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (69th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 31 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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	108% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	51.7% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory	8GB 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 Version	Although Windows 7 is still a viable option, it's now 14 years and 9 months old. This system should be upgraded to Windows 10 which is generally faster and has an improved set of core utilities including better versions of explorer and task manager.

Sub-optimal background CPU (14%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

6 years ago, 6 years ago.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z87-HD3 (all builds)
Memory	5.1 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 7
BIOS Date	20130417
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jun 12 '17 at 13:21
Run Duration	157 Seconds
Run User	TUR-User
Background CPU	14%

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PC Performing above expectations (69^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-4670-$52 49,019 User benchmarks, average bench 66% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	81.8% Excellent	Memory 91.1 1-Core 107 2-Core 211 79% 136 Pts	4-Core 420 8-Core 418 56% 419 Pts	64-Core 419 26% 419 Pts
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 81.8% Great: 77%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% EVGA(3842 6183) CLim: 2012 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 378.49 Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	108% Outstanding	Lighting 141 Reflection 156 Parallax 146 115% 148 fps	MRender 119 Gravity 136 Splatting 114 100% 123 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 108% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Intel SSDSC2CT08 80GB 23 User benchmarks, average bench 60% 10GB free (System drive) Firmware: 335u Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (9^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 1898375562991 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 1684 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 156 (E1) Load/Unload cycle count 100 100 319588 (E8) Unknown 100 100 0 (E9) Unknown 99 99 0 (F1) Unknown 100 100 319588 (F2) Unknown 100 100 293084 (F9) Unknown 100 100 12663	51.7% Above average	Read 390 Write 91.3 Mixed 127 44% 203 MB/s	4K Read 18.9 4K Write 91.6 4K Mixed 11.3 92% 40.6 MB/s	DQ Read 103 DQ Write 91.9 DQ Mixed 37.2 44% 77.3 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 51.7% Great: 75%
WD Green 1.5TB (2010)-$180 41,439 User benchmarks, average bench 45% 331GB free Firmware: AB51 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 212 (03) Spinup time 253 166 1891 (04) Start/Stop count 96 96 4457 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 200 200 0 (09) Power-on hours count 66 66 25310 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 98 98 2862 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 341 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 28 28 518412 (C2) HDA temperature 112 97 38 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 1 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 200 200 1 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 63 (C8) Write error rate 200 200 1	56.4% Above average	Read 98.8 Write 97.9 Mixed 83.9 70% 93.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.47 4K Write 1.31 4K Mixed 0.15 61% 0.64 MB/s
Poor: 26% ↑ This bench: 56.4% Great: 63%
WD Elements 1.5TB 5,064 User benchmarks, average bench 17% 175GB free, PID 1021 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed Performing as expected (47^th percentile)	17.3% Very poor	Read 36.5 Write 32.1 Mixed 24.8 38% 31.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.58 4K Mixed 0.15 61% 0.75 MB/s
Poor: 10% ↑ This bench: 17.3% Great: 22%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
HyperX Savage DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GB 78,181 User benchmarks, average bench 51% 2 of 4 slots used 8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)	58.2% Above average	MC Read 20.8 MC Write 21.9 MC Mixed 17.9 58% 20.2 GB/s	SC Read 15.3 SC Write 19.4 SC Mixed 16.3 49% 17 GB/s	Latency 65.5 61% 65.5 ns
Poor: 30% ↑ This bench: 58.2% Great: 62%

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

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Desktop 66%

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Workstation 7%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z87-HD3

CPU
Core i5-4670KIntel $62Bench 68%, 128,482 samples	462x
Core i7-4770KIntel $120Bench 74%, 172,887 samples	354x
Core i7-4770Intel $75Bench 70%, 176,321 samples	290x

GPU
HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)Intel $15Bench 3%, 230,189 samples	168x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	154x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	102x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	67x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	54x
A400 480GBKingston $38Bench 74%, 237,487 samples	48x

RAM
Savage DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GBHyperXBench 51%, 78,181 samples	51x
HyperX DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBKingstonBench 50%, 19,207 samples	42x
HyperX DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBKingstonBench 56%, 28,461 samples	32x

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Value: 59% - Above average

Total price: $157

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 $40	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