ECS Z87H3-A4

Performance Results


Gaming 75% Battleship	Desktop 89% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 63% Destroyer


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (82nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 18 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 86.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	86% 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	131% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
Memory	24GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 24GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago.

Motherboard	ECS Z87H3-A4 (all builds)
Memory	21.1 GB free of 24 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit Farben
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20140529
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Nov 30 '19 at 21:17
Run Duration	158 Seconds
Run User	DEU-User
Background CPU	2%

PC Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-4790K-$348 455,746 User benchmarks, average bench 79% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	86.8% Excellent	Memory 84 1-Core 128 2-Core 263 87% 158 Pts	4-Core 488 8-Core 666 73% 577 Pts	64-Core 669 41% 669 Pts
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 86.8% Great: 87%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-Ti-$560 214,030 User benchmarks, average bench 79% MSI(1462 3233) CLim: 1531 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 432.0 Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	86% Excellent	Lighting 111 Reflection 116 Parallax 113 90% 113 fps	MRender 96 Gravity 101 Splatting 89.8 78% 95.6 fps
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 86% Great: 87%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 1TB-$110 154,399 User benchmarks, average bench 110% 214GB free (System drive) Firmware: EMT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 222 390 462 476 400 315 MB/s Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	131% Outstanding	Read 501 Write 464 Mixed 401 SusWrite 378 98% 436 MB/s	4K Read 49.5 4K Write 129 4K Mixed 68.3 231% 82.4 MB/s	DQ Read 376 DQ Write 344 DQ Mixed 359 269% 359 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 131% Great: 133%
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$94 695,664 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 102GB free Firmware: EMT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 224 395 463 477 479 482 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	134% Outstanding	Read 507 Write 493 Mixed 397 SusWrite 420 102% 454 MB/s	4K Read 48.9 4K Write 131 4K Mixed 67.3 230% 82.5 MB/s	DQ Read 378 DQ Write 345 DQ Mixed 359 270% 361 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 134% Great: 134%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$39 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 194GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 100 99 100 99 98 99 MB/s Performing below expectations (27^th percentile)	71.9% Very good	Read 152 Write 133 Mixed 74.5 SusWrite 99.1 84% 115 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 1.2 4K Mixed 1.2 201% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 71.9% Great: 109%
Maxtor 6 E030L0 32GB 3 User benchmarks, average bench 12% 2GB free, PID 2338 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 33 33 33 32 32 32 MB/s Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	15.9% Very poor	Read 34.1 Write 35 Mixed 26.1 SusWrite 32.6 43% 31.9 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.2 4K Mixed 0.6 63% 0.77 MB/s
Poor: 9% ↑ This bench: 15.9% Great: 16%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown F3-1600C9-8GAR 0420 F3-1600C9-4GAO 0420 F3-1600C9-8GAR 0420 F3-1600C9-4GAO 24GB 20 User benchmarks, average bench 51% 1600, 1600, 1600, 1600 MHz 8192, 4096, 8192, 4096 MB Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	52.1% Above average	MC Read 18.3 MC Write 18.6 MC Mixed 15.9 50% 17.6 GB/s	SC Read 14.3 SC Write 19.9 SC Mixed 18.2 50% 17.5 GB/s	Latency 73.4 54% 73.4 ns
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 52.1% Great: 61%

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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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Gaming 55%

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Desktop 76%

Battleship

Workstation 42%

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Motherboard: ECS Z87H3-A4

CPU
Core i5-4670Intel $51Bench 66%, 49,019 samples	7x
Core i7-4770KIntel $120Bench 74%, 172,887 samples	6x
Core i5-4570Intel $99Bench 62%, 129,272 samples	1x

GPU
GTX 980-TiNvidia $560Bench 79%, 214,030 samples	3x
R9 270AMD $140Bench 24%, 47,409 samples	2x
R7 250XAMDBench 12%, 12,863 samples	2x

SSD
840 Pro 128GBSamsung $150Bench 90%, 34,842 samples	5x
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	2x
MT-1TB 1TBBench 84%, 62 samples	2x

RAM
Ares DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GBG.SKILLBench 53%, 2,517 samples	7x
F3-12800CL10-8GBXL 1315 CT102464BA160B.C16 16GBUnknownBench 52%, 15 samples	2x
CL9-9-9 DDR3 1600 4x4GBUnknownBench 57%, 274 samples	2x

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER

Value: 33% - Below average

Total price: $761

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $176	Nvidia RTX 4060 $290	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $124	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16