Gigabyte GA-Z68XP-UD4

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 54%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 74%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 42%
Speed boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (42nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 58 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Despite its good single core score this processor isn't appropriate for workstation use due to its relatively weak multi-core performance. Finally, with a gaming score of 68.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics76.9% 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 Drive33.3% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce IO wait times.
Memory16GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Very high background CPU (54%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
4 years ago, 4 years ago.
MotherboardGigabyte GA-Z68XP-UD4  (all builds)
Memory6.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20120221
Uptime5.1 Days
Run DateDec 03 '19 at 05:32
Run Duration149 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 54%

 PC Performing as expected (42nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-2700K-$89
Socket 1155, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 3.9 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (25th percentile)
68.4% Good
Memory 88.4
1-Core 80.2
2-Core 150
65% 106 Pts
4-Core 270
8-Core 340
39% 305 Pts
64-Core 351
22% 351 Pts
Poor: 60%
This bench: 68.4%
Great: 85%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-Ti-$560
MSI(1462 3235) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1493 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 441.20
Performing below potential (43rd percentile) - GPU OC Guide
76.9% Very good
Lighting 94.8
Reflection 109
Parallax 110
77% 105 fps
MRender 92.8
Gravity 95.6
Splatting 91.4
76% 93.2 fps
Poor: 70%
This bench: 76.9%
Great: 87%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$109
319GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT02B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 69 65 71 89 92 93 MB/s
Performing below potential (0th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
33.3% Below average
Read 198
Write 138
Mixed 158
SusWrite 80
32% 144 MB/s
4K Read 17.8
4K Write 20
4K Mixed 18.7
62% 18.8 MB/s
DQ Read 23.6
DQ Write 34.4
DQ Mixed 25.4
20% 27.8 MB/s
Poor: 80%
This bench: 33.3%
Great: 134%
WD Black 2TB (2013)-$48
278GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 77 86 94 93 92 93 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (5th percentile)
57.4% Above average
Read 110
Write 104
Mixed 60.2
SusWrite 89.2
67% 91.1 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 2.2
4K Mixed 1
194% 1.4 MB/s
Poor: 60%
This bench: 57.4%
Great: 112%
Seagate Barracuda 3TB (2016)-$80
2.5TB free
Firmware: CC26
SusWrite @10s intervals: 191 198 201 199 201 201 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
112% Outstanding
Read 192
Write 154
Mixed 72
SusWrite 199
112% 154 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.7
4K Mixed 0.8
150% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 60%
This bench: 112%
Great: 114%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 4x4GB
4 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM
Performing way above expectations (87th percentile)
51.9% Above average
MC Read 17.7
MC Write 19.1
MC Mixed 16.7
51% 17.8 GB/s
SC Read 13.4
SC Write 16.4
SC Mixed 16.9
44% 15.6 GB/s
Latency 69.2
58% 69.2 ns
Poor: 23%
This bench: 51.9%
Great: 61%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-Z68XP-UD4 Builds (Compare 312 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 42%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 77%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 34%
Sail boat

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z68XP-UD4

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 72% - Very good Total price: $516
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