Gigabyte GA-Z87-HD3

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 33%
Sail boat
Desktop
Desktop 84%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 28%
Raft
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (78th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 22 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 80.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics38.6% 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 Drive66.9% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory8GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Sub-optimal background CPU (18%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
6 years ago, 6 years ago.
MotherboardGigabyte GA-Z87-HD3  (all builds)
Memory5.1 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.9 GHz
Display1680 x 1050 - 32 Bit couleurs, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit couleurs
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20130516
Uptime1.1 Days
Run DateFeb 11 '18 at 14:13
Run Duration108 Seconds
Run User FRA-User
Background CPU 18%

 PC Performing above expectations (78th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-4770-$75
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
80.2% Excellent
Memory 94.6
1-Core 110
2-Core 214
81% 139 Pts
4-Core 355
8-Core 576
57% 465 Pts
64-Core 583
36% 583 Pts
Poor: 58%
This bench: 80.2%
Great: 78%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 770-$279
Gigabyte(1458 3603) 2GB
CLim: 1293 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 388.13
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
38.6% Below average
Lighting 46.7
Reflection 43.2
Parallax 60.3
38% 50.1 fps
MRender 55.9
Gravity 53.2
Splatting 40.1
40% 49.7 fps
Poor: 32%
This bench: 38.6%
Great: 36%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 840 Evo 250GB-$95
151GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EXT0DB6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (7th percentile)
66.9% Good
Read 488
Write 336
Mixed 350
87% 391 MB/s
4K Read 23.2
4K Write 25.6
4K Mixed 17.4
71% 22.1 MB/s
DQ Read 22.5
DQ Write 220
DQ Mixed 8.9
40% 83.7 MB/s
Poor: 64%
This bench: 66.9%
Great: 118%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$33
879GB free
Firmware: CC47 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
111% Outstanding
Read 195
Write 191
Mixed 171
140% 186 MB/s
4K Read 0.92
4K Write 1.95
4K Mixed 0.35
113% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 55%
This bench: 111%
Great: 112%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HyperX DDR3 1866 C10 1x8GB
1 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1866 MHz
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
38.4% Below average
MC Read 12.9
MC Write 12.7
MC Mixed 10.8
35% 12.1 GB/s
SC Read 11.7
SC Write 13.2
SC Mixed 12.2
35% 12.4 GB/s
Latency 58.2
69% 58.2 ns
Poor: 22%
This bench: 38.4%
Great: 40%

 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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