Gigabyte GA-Z68AP-D3

Performance Results


Gaming 85% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 89% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 67% Battle cruiser


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (58th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 42 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 87.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	97.4% 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	64.5% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
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.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z68AP-D3 (all builds)
Memory	21.6 GB free of 24 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20120321
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Oct 05 '21 at 17:15
Run Duration	186 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	5%

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PC Performing as expected (58^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core Confidential K Socket 1155, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 4.4 GHz, turbo 6 GHz (avg) Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	87.1% Excellent	Memory 92 1-Core 120 2-Core 213 82% 142 Pts	4-Core 475 8-Core 476 64% 476 Pts	64-Core 471 29% 471 Pts

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2060-$324 645,160 User benchmarks, average bench 90% Zotac(19DA 4520) CLim: 2190 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 471.96 Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	97.4% Outstanding	Lighting 122 Reflection 115 Parallax 118 100% 119 fps	MRender 141 Gravity 107 Splatting 99.4 93% 116 fps
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 97.4% Great: 97%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Intel 520 Series 240GB-$139 12,595 User benchmarks, average bench 78% 38GB free (System drive) Firmware: 400i SusWrite @10s intervals: 124 128 99 123 217 137 MB/s Performing way below expectations (18^th percentile)	64.5% Good	Read 352 Write 196 Mixed 230 SusWrite 138 51% 229 MB/s	4K Read 23.6 4K Write 53.7 4K Mixed 30.9 104% 36.1 MB/s	DQ Read 234 DQ Write 200 DQ Mixed 239 173% 224 MB/s
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 64.5% Great: 95%
Crucial MX500 1TB-$66 202,785 User benchmarks, average bench 106% 259GB free Firmware: M3CR023 SusWrite @10s intervals: 229 315 422 410 395 402 MB/s Performing below expectations (23^rd percentile)	97.9% Outstanding	Read 485 Write 335 Mixed 330 SusWrite 362 85% 378 MB/s	4K Read 29.2 4K Write 66.7 4K Mixed 39.2 130% 45 MB/s	DQ Read 392 DQ Write 325 DQ Mixed 296 238% 338 MB/s
Poor: 75% ↑ This bench: 97.9% Great: 125%
Seagate BUP BK 5TB 250 User benchmarks, average bench 40% 3.5TB free, PID ab28 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 90 113 127 129 128 128 MB/s Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	54.2% Above average	Read 97.6 Write 120 Mixed 66.4 SusWrite 119 139% 101 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 4.5 4K Mixed 0.6 177% 2.03 MB/s
Poor: 15% ↑ This bench: 54.2% Great: 56%
Seagate BUP BK 5TB 250 User benchmarks, average bench 40% 138GB free, PID ab28 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 58 63 63 63 62 63 MB/s Performing below expectations (32^nd percentile)	35.9% Below average	Read 54.2 Write 74.9 Mixed 62.8 SusWrite 62 89% 63.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 4.7 4K Mixed 0.5 179% 1.9 MB/s
Poor: 15% ↑ This bench: 35.9% Great: 56%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown 24GB 14,716 User benchmarks, average bench 43% null MHz 4096, 4096, 8192, 8192 MB Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	61.2% Good	MC Read 20.7 MC Write 22.6 MC Mixed 19.7 60% 21 GB/s	SC Read 17.7 SC Write 20.7 SC Mixed 19.6 55% 19.3 GB/s	Latency 64 62% 64 ns
Poor: 25% ↑ This bench: 61.2% Great: 72%

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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	10	7	60	21.5"	1280 720	SAM0915 S22B310

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Gaming 35%

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Desktop 74%

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Workstation 27%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z68AP-D3

CPU
Core i5-2500KIntel $246Bench 66%, 143,007 samples	366x
Core i7-2600KIntel $319Bench 71%, 147,533 samples	238x
Core i7-2600Intel $195Bench 67%, 185,630 samples	166x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	102x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	94x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	88x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	41x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	36x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	28x

RAM
4x4GBUnknownBench 43%, 106,178 samples	385x
2x4GBUnknownBench 39%, 424,126 samples	289x
2x8GBUnknownBench 64%, 236,291 samples	170x

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Value: 61% - Good

Total price: $474

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 $179	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	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) $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