Biostar Hi-Fi Z87X 3D

Performance Results


Gaming 74% Battleship	Desktop 86% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 62% Destroyer


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (74th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 26 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 82.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	88.3% 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	52.6% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory	32GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Sub-optimal background CPU (12%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Biostar Hi-Fi Z87X 3D (all builds)
Memory	22.1 GB free of 32 GB @ 1.9 GHz
Display	1920 x 1200 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20130802
Uptime	3.4 Days
Run Date	Sep 29 '17 at 18:13
Run Duration	164 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	12%

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PC Performing above expectations (74^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-4770K-$120 172,887 User benchmarks, average bench 74% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.9 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	82.4% Excellent	Memory 95.6 1-Core 114 2-Core 216 82% 142 Pts	4-Core 374 8-Core 570 58% 472 Pts	64-Core 592 37% 592 Pts
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 82.4% Great: 84%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% Asus(1043 8599) CLim: 2037 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 384.76 Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	88.3% Excellent	Lighting 112 Reflection 115 Parallax 99.4 91% 109 fps	MRender 98.8 Gravity 98.6 Splatting 103 82% 100 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 88.3% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 840 120GB-$109 51,792 User benchmarks, average bench 61% 26GB free (System drive) Firmware: DXT06B0Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (22^nd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 92 92 35905 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 653 (B1) Unknown 73 73 324 (B3) Unknown 100 100 0 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 71 60 29 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 99 99 1 (EB) Unknown 99 99 44 (F1) Unknown 99 99 37420176257	52.6% Above average	Read 393 Write 52.2 Mixed 85.5 38% 177 MB/s	4K Read 28.6 4K Write 59.4 4K Mixed 10.1 88% 32.7 MB/s	DQ Read 322 DQ Write 74 DQ Mixed 27.1 64% 141 MB/s
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 52.6% Great: 73%
WD WD6401AALS-00L3B2 2TB 4 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 890GB free Firmware: CC27 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 111 99 33847448 (03) Spinup time 96 95 0 (04) Start/Stop count 86 86 14481 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 73 60 4318735271 (09) Power-on hours count 66 66 30467 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 284 (B7) Unknown 99 99 1 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 100 0 (BD) vendor-specific 95 95 5 (BE) vendor-specific 72 65 90731184156 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 77 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 7 7 186039 (C2) HDA temperature 28 40 -140737488355300 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 86079734557117 (F1) Unknown 100 253 7818257714 (F2) Unknown 100 253 12055041839	100% Outstanding	Read 174 Write 176 Mixed 171 131% 174 MB/s	4K Read 0.74 4K Write 1.57 4K Mixed 0.39 104% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 100% Great: 100%
WD Black 1TB (2010)-$44 257,835 User benchmarks, average bench 57% 131GB free Firmware: 05.01D05 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 182 179 3858 (04) Start/Stop count 96 96 4342 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 253 0 (09) Power-on hours count 51 51 36125 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 666 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 70 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 199 199 4271 (C2) HDA temperature 116 109 31 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 200 200 0	71.1% Very good	Read 145 Write 103 Mixed 81.7 82% 110 MB/s	4K Read 0.64 4K Write 1.93 4K Mixed 0.32 98% 0.96 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 71.1% Great: 76%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL RipjawsX DDR3 1866 C9 4x8GB 1,487 User benchmarks, average bench 58% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1867 MHz Performing above expectations (69^th percentile)	65.8% Good	MC Read 23.1 MC Write 24.4 MC Mixed 20 64% 22.5 GB/s	SC Read 17 SC Write 21 SC Mixed 23 58% 20.3 GB/s	Latency 55.4 72% 55.4 ns
Poor: 38% ↑ This bench: 65.8% Great: 86%

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Typical Hi-Fi Z87X 3D Builds (Compare 42 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 40%

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Desktop 78%

Battleship

Workstation 31%

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Motherboard: Biostar Hi-Fi Z87X 3D

CPU
Core i5-4670KIntel $62Bench 68%, 128,482 samples	13x
Core i7-4770KIntel $120Bench 74%, 172,887 samples	10x
Core i5-4570Intel $99Bench 62%, 129,272 samples	5x

GPU
GTX 1060-3GBNvidia $119Bench 52%, 627,793 samples	6x
GTX 770Nvidia $279Bench 34%, 116,895 samples	5x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	4x

SSD
WDBNCE5000PNC 500GBWDCBench 94%, 17,781 samples	7x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $90Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	4x
840 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 96%, 217,115 samples	2x

RAM
Sniper DDR3 2400 C11 2x8GBG.SKILLBench 62%, 3,641 samples	4x
RipjawsX DDR3 1600 C9 2x8GBG.SKILLBench 51%, 21,220 samples	3x
CT102464BD160B.C16 2x8GBCrucialBench 53%, 4,052 samples	2x

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Value: 103% - Outstanding

Total price: $181

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12600K $171	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i3-12100F $95	Nvidia RTX 4070 $542	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	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