Gigabyte GA-Z68X-UD4-B3

Performance Results


Gaming 77% Battleship	Desktop 87% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 63% Destroyer


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (59th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 41 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 84.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	89.6% 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	89.6% 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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (20%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

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Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z68X-UD4-B3 (all builds)
Memory	12.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20120221
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jul 31 '21 at 06:46
Run Duration	162 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	20%

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PC Performing as expected (59^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-2600K-$319 147,533 User benchmarks, average bench 71% Socket 1155, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4.4 GHz, turbo 5.8 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	84.8% Excellent	Memory 94.6 1-Core 107 2-Core 226 81% 142 Pts	4-Core 407 8-Core 572 62% 489 Pts	64-Core 590 36% 590 Pts
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 84.8% Great: 83%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% EVGA(3842 6276) CLim: 2075 MHz, MLim: 2202 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 471.41 Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	89.6% Excellent	Lighting 114 Reflection 114 Parallax 105 93% 111 fps	MRender 100 Gravity 103 Splatting 101 83% 102 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 89.6% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 840 Pro 256GB-$190 73,119 User benchmarks, average bench 95% 77GB free (System drive) Firmware: DXM06B0Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 207 368 342 295 255 230 MB/s Performing below expectations (38^th percentile)	89.6% Excellent	Read 419 Write 302 Mixed 248 SusWrite 283 70% 313 MB/s	4K Read 29.1 4K Write 81.6 4K Mixed 33.7 130% 48.1 MB/s	DQ Read 388 DQ Write 318 DQ Mixed 146 166% 284 MB/s
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 89.6% Great: 116%
Crucial MX200 500GB-$90 17,487 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 148GB free Firmware: MU03 SusWrite @10s intervals: 131 207 208 191 189 191 MB/s Performing below potential (12^th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	63.4% Good	Read 238 Write 184 Mixed 198 SusWrite 186 45% 201 MB/s	4K Read 23.6 4K Write 72.6 4K Mixed 31.5 115% 42.6 MB/s	DQ Read 136 DQ Write 186 DQ Mixed 134 109% 152 MB/s
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 63.4% Great: 105%
Crucial MX200 500GB-$90 17,487 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 144GB free Firmware: MU03 SusWrite @10s intervals: 131 216 223 220 222 213 MB/s Performing below potential (14^th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	64.4% Good	Read 236 Write 206 Mixed 198 SusWrite 204 48% 211 MB/s	4K Read 23.7 4K Write 73.8 4K Mixed 31.2 115% 42.9 MB/s	DQ Read 135 DQ Write 185 DQ Mixed 138 110% 153 MB/s
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 64.4% Great: 105%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown 4x4GB 106,178 User benchmarks, average bench 43% 4 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	58.5% Above average	MC Read 20 MC Write 20.4 MC Mixed 18.3 56% 19.6 GB/s	SC Read 17.5 SC Write 20.6 SC Mixed 19.8 55% 19.3 GB/s	Latency 58.1 69% 58.1 ns
Poor: 23% ↑ This bench: 58.5% Great: 61%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 0: 0R 0G 0B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
0%	0%	0	9	7	144	27"	1280 720	ACR0408 XB270HU

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Gaming 37%

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Desktop 77%

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Workstation 30%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z68X-UD4-B3

CPU
Core i7-2600KIntel $319Bench 71%, 147,533 samples	121x
Core i5-2500KIntel $246Bench 66%, 143,007 samples	49x
Core i7-2600Intel $197Bench 67%, 185,630 samples	44x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	20x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	15x
GTX 960Nvidia $198Bench 33%, 440,282 samples	12x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	13x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	12x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	10x

RAM
4x4GBUnknownBench 43%, 106,178 samples	92x
2x8GBUnknownBench 64%, 236,291 samples	42x
2x4GBUnknownBench 39%, 424,126 samples	31x

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Value: 57% - Above average

Total price: $628

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $275	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	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) $35	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