Gigabyte GA-Z87X-D3H-CF

Performance Results


Gaming 62% Destroyer	Desktop 70% Battleship	Workstation 47% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (25th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 75 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.
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Despite its good single core score this processor isn't appropriate for workstation use due to its relatively weak multi-core performance. Finally, with a gaming score of 63.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics	96.4% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	80.7% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
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 (43%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

4 years ago, 4 years ago.

System	Gigabyte Z87X-D3H
Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z87X-D3H-CF (all builds)
Memory	11.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20140117
Uptime	2.6 Days
Run Date	Jul 13 '19 at 19:05
Run Duration	174 Seconds
Run User	CAN-User
Background CPU	43%

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PC Performing below expectations (25^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, 4 threads Base clock 3 GHz, turbo 3 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (9^th percentile)	63.9% Good	Memory 78.9 1-Core 71.7 2-Core 153 60% 101 Pts	4-Core 284 8-Core 290 38% 287 Pts	64-Core 304 19% 304 Pts
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 63.9% Great: 84%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% EVGA(3842 6585) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2012 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 430.86 Performing below potential (16^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	96.4% Outstanding	Lighting 122 Reflection 140 Parallax 127 99% 130 fps	MRender 110 Gravity 124 Splatting 103 91% 112 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 96.4% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial MX300 525GB-$150 105,037 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 80GB free (System drive) Firmware: M0CR060 SusWrite @10s intervals: 382 325 335 243 250 250 MB/s Performing below expectations (29^th percentile)	80.7% Excellent	Read 407 Write 426 Mixed 350 SusWrite 298 83% 370 MB/s	4K Read 21.4 4K Write 78.3 4K Mixed 24 105% 41.2 MB/s	DQ Read 341 DQ Write 324 DQ Mixed 324 246% 330 MB/s
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 80.7% Great: 99%
Crucial M500 240GB-$73 31,779 User benchmarks, average bench 77% 76GB free Firmware: MU05 SusWrite @10s intervals: 246 226 233 238 240 237 MB/s Performing as expected (45^th percentile)	76.3% Very good	Read 391 Write 269 Mixed 290 SusWrite 237 66% 297 MB/s	4K Read 21.1 4K Write 81.3 4K Mixed 27.7 110% 43.4 MB/s	DQ Read 300 DQ Write 264 DQ Mixed 173 160% 246 MB/s
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 76.3% Great: 91%
WD Green 2TB (2012)-$49 170,877 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 502GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 99 100 101 101 102 101 MB/s Performing as expected (43^rd percentile)	61.4% Good	Read 113 Write 102 Mixed 65.3 SusWrite 101 70% 95.3 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 2.6 4K Mixed 0.9 190% 1.5 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 61.4% Great: 84%
WD Ext HDD 1021 3TB 2,189 User benchmarks, average bench 18% 1TB free, PID 1021 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 19 19 19 19 18 19 MB/s Performing as expected (40^th percentile)	16.8% Very poor	Read 33 Write 37.2 Mixed 27.2 SusWrite 18.7 39% 29 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 2.5 4K Mixed 0.9 119% 1.43 MB/s
Poor: 12% ↑ This bench: 16.8% Great: 22%
WD Elements 2TB 35,768 User benchmarks, average bench 24% 286GB free, PID 1021 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 19 18 18 18 18 18 MB/s Performing way below expectations (15^th percentile)	14.2% Very poor	Read 31.5 Write 33 Mixed 26.5 SusWrite 18.1 36% 27.3 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 0.7 87% 1 MB/s
Poor: 11% ↑ This bench: 14.2% Great: 44%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston KHX1866C10D3/4G 0215 CMY8GX3M2A1866C9 KHX1866C10D3/4G 0215 CMY8GX3M2A1866C9 16GB 49 User benchmarks, average bench 53% 1333, 1333, 1333, 1333 MHz 4096, 4096, 4096, 4096 MB Performing way below expectations (6^th percentile)	41.3% Average	MC Read 14.4 MC Write 14.2 MC Mixed 13.7 40% 14.1 GB/s	SC Read 10.4 SC Write 13.6 SC Mixed 13.2 35% 12.4 GB/s	Latency 82.7 48% 82.7 ns
Poor: 41% ↑ This bench: 41.3% Great: 70%

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

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Gaming 8%

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Desktop 66%

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Workstation 7%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z87X-D3H-CF - $130

CPU
Core i5-4670KIntel $62Bench 68%, 128,482 samples	276x
Core i7-4770KIntel $120Bench 74%, 172,887 samples	229x
Core i7-4770Intel $75Bench 70%, 176,321 samples	136x

GPU
HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)Intel $15Bench 3%, 230,189 samples	93x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	81x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	71x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	48x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	35x
840 Evo 250GBSamsung $95Bench 96%, 217,115 samples	32x

RAM
HyperX DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBKingstonBench 50%, 19,207 samples	46x
BLS8G3D1609DS1S00. 2x8GBCrucialBench 55%, 48,796 samples	24x
Savage DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GBHyperXBench 51%, 78,181 samples	20x

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Value: 59% - Above average

Total price: $287

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