Gigabyte GA-Z87M-HD3

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (54th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 46 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 82.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Boot Drive	55.1% 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 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

6 years ago, 6 years ago.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z87M-HD3 (all builds)
Memory	5.8 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit barev
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20140812
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Sep 14 '17 at 15:12
Run Duration	167 Seconds
Run User	CZE-User
Background CPU	6%

PC Performing as expected (54^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-4770-$75 176,321 User benchmarks, average bench 70% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	82.9% Excellent	Memory 97.4 1-Core 113 2-Core 220 83% 143 Pts	4-Core 370 8-Core 567 58% 468 Pts	64-Core 568 35% 568 Pts
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 82.9% Great: 78%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
OCZ Vertex 3 120GB-$42 25,948 User benchmarks, average bench 69% 61GB free Firmware: 2.25 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (44^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 3237445 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 87 87 -5987184398700 (0C) Power cycle count 97 97 3562 (AB) Unknown 0 0 0 (AC) Unknown 0 0 0 (AE) Unknown 0 0 343 (B1) Unknown 0 0 0 (B5) Unknown 0 0 0 (B6) Unknown 0 0 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 30 30 128850984990 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 120 120 3237445 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C9) Soft read error rate 120 120 3237445 (CC) Soft ECC correction 120 120 3237445 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 100 (E7) Temperature 100 100 0 (E9) Unknown 0 0 2349 (EA) Unknown 0 0 2585 (F1) Unknown 0 0 2585 (F2) Unknown 0 0 2670	66.8% Good	Read 454 Write 133 Mixed 186 56% 257 MB/s	4K Read 33.2 4K Write 104 4K Mixed 17.4 128% 51.6 MB/s	DQ Read 29.2 DQ Write 143 DQ Mixed 33.5 41% 68.5 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 66.8% Great: 82%
OCZ VERTEX3 60GB 3,574 User benchmarks, average bench 60% 9GB free Firmware: 2.25 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (41^st percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 104 104 7483039 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 87 87 -31722628436236 (0C) Power cycle count 97 97 3566 (AB) Unknown 0 0 0 (AC) Unknown 0 0 0 (AE) Unknown 0 0 529 (B1) Unknown 0 0 2 (B5) Unknown 0 0 0 (B6) Unknown 0 0 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 30 30 128850984990 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 120 120 7483039 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C9) Soft read error rate 120 120 7483039 (CC) Soft ECC correction 120 120 7483039 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 100 (E7) Temperature 100 100 0 (E9) Unknown 0 0 1826 (EA) Unknown 0 0 2033 (F1) Unknown 0 0 2033 (F2) Unknown 0 0 2433	57.8% Above average	Read 455 Write 79.1 Mixed 143 49% 226 MB/s	4K Read 24.8 4K Write 86.1 4K Mixed 17 105% 42.6 MB/s	DQ Read 105 DQ Write 83.5 DQ Mixed 26.6 38% 71.6 MB/s
Poor: 44% ↑ This bench: 57.8% Great: 70%
OCZ VERTEX3 60GB 3,574 User benchmarks, average bench 60% 5GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2.25 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (32^nd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 106 106 13225912 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 83 83 23381801974354 (0C) Power cycle count 97 97 3564 (AB) Unknown 0 0 0 (AC) Unknown 0 0 0 (AE) Unknown 0 0 312 (B1) Unknown 0 0 4 (B5) Unknown 0 0 0 (B6) Unknown 0 0 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 30 30 128850984990 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 120 120 13225912 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C9) Soft read error rate 120 120 13225912 (CC) Soft ECC correction 120 120 13225912 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 100 (E7) Temperature 98 98 0 (E9) Unknown 0 0 15413 (EA) Unknown 0 0 15115 (F1) Unknown 0 0 15115 (F2) Unknown 0 0 15149	55.1% Above average	Read 436 Write 78.1 Mixed 97.8 44% 204 MB/s	4K Read 22.9 4K Write 79 4K Mixed 17.3 99% 39.7 MB/s	DQ Read 101 DQ Write 71.1 DQ Mixed 26.8 36% 66.3 MB/s
Poor: 44% ↑ This bench: 55.1% Great: 70%
WD Red 3TB (2012)-$50 68,726 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 52GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (12^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 2 (03) Spinup time 180 177 5958 (04) Start/Stop count 95 95 5081 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 200 200 0 (09) Power-on hours count 88 88 9277 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 97 97 3513 (C0) Power-off retract count 199 199 790 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 154 154 139919 (C2) HDA temperature 118 105 32 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 253 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 17 (C8) Write error rate 100 253 0	48% Average	Read 91.8 Write 75 Mixed 70 59% 78.9 MB/s	4K Read 0.61 4K Write 2.02 4K Mixed 0.25 91% 0.96 MB/s
Poor: 42% ↑ This bench: 48% Great: 88%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston HyperX DDR3 2400 C11 2x4GB 9,036 User benchmarks, average bench 56% 2 of 4 slots used 8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	83.9% Excellent	MC Read 30.6 MC Write 33.1 MC Mixed 26.1 86% 29.9 GB/s	SC Read 19.3 SC Write 20.9 SC Mixed 24.6 62% 21.6 GB/s	Latency 48.8 82% 48.8 ns
Poor: 29% ↑ This bench: 83.9% Great: 84%

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Gaming 5%

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Desktop 58%

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Workstation 5%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z87M-HD3

CPU
Core i5-4440Intel $128Bench 61%, 81,111 samples	24x
Core i7-4770Intel $75Bench 70%, 176,321 samples	14x
Core i5-4570Intel $99Bench 62%, 129,272 samples	11x

GPU
HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)Intel $15Bench 3%, 230,189 samples	14x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	9x
GT 1030NvidiaBench 14%, 185,384 samples	7x

SSD
Premier Pro SP900 128GBAdata $40Bench 69%, 2,820 samples	6x
840 Evo 250GBSamsung $95Bench 96%, 217,115 samples	5x
840 Evo 1TBSamsung $199Bench 105%, 23,857 samples	3x

RAM
HyperX DDR3 1600 C10 1x8GBKingstonBench 28%, 8,818 samples	5x
16JTF1G64AZ-1G6E1 16GBMicronBench 49%, 153 samples	5x
Fury DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 54%, 77,652 samples	4x

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Value: 59% - Above average

Total price: $183

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	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 $15	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