Gigabyte GA-Z87-HD3

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 21%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 73%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 18%
Surfboard
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (32nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 68 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.
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 64.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics26.3% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive86.4% 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.
Memory32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Run History
MotherboardGigabyte GA-Z87-HD3  (all builds)
Memory27.7 GB free of 32 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1842 x 1036 - 32 Bit couleurs, 1842 x 1036 - 32 Bit couleurs
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140812
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJun 15 '21 at 07:15
Run Duration172 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU10%

 PC Performing below expectations (32nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-4770K-$120
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.75 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (10th percentile)
64.4% Good
Memory 63.1
1-Core 111
2-Core 217
71% 130 Pts
4-Core 353
8-Core 551
56% 452 Pts
64-Core 581
36% 581 Pts
Poor: 60%
This bench: 64.4%
Great: 84%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 760-$209
Zotac(19DA 3265) 2GB
CLim: 1215 MHz, MLim: 1502 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 456.71
Performing below potential (65th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
26.3% Poor
Lighting 29.9
Reflection 32.2
Parallax 38.2
24% 33.4 fps
MRender 41.1
Gravity 39
Splatting 31.9
30% 37.3 fps
Poor: 24%
This bench: 26.3%
Great: 28%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 840 Evo 750GB-$310
288GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EXT0DB6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 307 355 312 209 218 206 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (15th percentile)
86.4% Excellent
Read 485
Write 464
Mixed 370
SusWrite 268
89% 397 MB/s
4K Read 31.9
4K Write 49.4
4K Mixed 37.8
123% 39.7 MB/s
DQ Read 322
DQ Write 228
DQ Mixed 231
184% 260 MB/s
Poor: 75%
This bench: 86.4%
Great: 125%
Seagate SSD 1TB
495GB free
Firmware: ST7S1031
SusWrite @10s intervals: 309 362 430 192 314 315 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (19th percentile)
85.9% Excellent
Read 498
Write 471
Mixed 388
SusWrite 320
94% 419 MB/s
4K Read 27.4
4K Write 50.1
4K Mixed 32.1
109% 36.5 MB/s
DQ Read 341
DQ Write 225
DQ Mixed 209
176% 258 MB/s
Poor: 74%
This bench: 85.9%
Great: 106%
Samsung 840 EVO 250GB
233GB free
Firmware: S0628A0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 303 286 17 214 16 11 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (17th percentile)
61.7% Good
Read 490
Write 401
Mixed 383
SusWrite 141
79% 354 MB/s
4K Read 21.4
4K Write 51.5
4K Mixed 19.4
84% 30.8 MB/s
DQ Read 132
DQ Write 229
DQ Mixed 26.1
63% 129 MB/s
Poor: 62%
This bench: 61.7%
Great: 97%
Seagate Barracuda 4TB (2017)-$79
3TB free
Firmware: 0001
SusWrite @10s intervals: 177 175 192 192 193 186 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
88.6% Excellent
Read 123
Write 158
Mixed 74
SusWrite 186
99% 135 MB/s
4K Read 1.4
4K Write 0.5
4K Mixed 0
68% 0.63 MB/s
Poor: 40%
This bench: 88.6%
Great: 90%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Micron 16KTF1G64AZ-1G6E1 4x8GB
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing way below expectations (3rd percentile)
43% Average
MC Read 16.9
MC Write 14.7
MC Mixed 15.9
45% 15.8 GB/s
SC Read 8.6
SC Write 10.2
SC Mixed 11.2
29% 10 GB/s
Latency 119
34% 119 ns
Poor: 47%
This bench: 43%
Great: 61%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-Z87-HD3 Builds (Compare 1,778 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 8%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 66%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 7%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z87-HD3

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 59% - Above average Total price: $157
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