Gigabyte GA-Z68XP-UD5

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 27%
Raft
Desktop
Desktop 84%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 23%
Surfboard
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (57th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 43 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 80.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics26% 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 Drive53.1% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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.
MotherboardGigabyte GA-Z68XP-UD5  (all builds)
Memory13 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors, 1400 x 1050 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20120221
Uptime0.7 Days
Run DateMay 04 '20 at 06:05
Run Duration142 Seconds
Run User AUS-User
Background CPU4%

 PC Performing as expected (57th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-2600K-$319
Socket 1155, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 3.9 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
80.3% Excellent
Memory 97.2
1-Core 97.1
2-Core 193
76% 129 Pts
4-Core 345
8-Core 483
52% 414 Pts
64-Core 483
30% 483 Pts
Poor: 56%
This bench: 80.3%
Great: 83%
Graphics Cards Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 580-$450
Asus(1043 8385) 1.5GB
CLim: 840 MHz, MLim: 1025 MHz, Ram: 1.5GB, Driver: 391.35
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
26% Poor
Lighting 30.4
Reflection 46.6
Parallax 33.8
25% 36.9 fps
MRender 45.5
Gravity 23.8
Splatting 35.2
28% 34.8 fps
Poor: 22%
This bench: 26%
Great: 24%
Intel HD 3000 (Desktop V2 1.35 GHz)-$15
Gigabyte(1458 D000) 2GB
Driver: igdumd64.dll Ver. 9.17.10.4459
Performing as expected (50th percentile)
2.29% Terrible
Lighting 2.5
Reflection 3.88
Parallax 1.66
2% 2.68 fps
MRender 3.71
Gravity 1.37
Splatting 4.61
3% 3.23 fps
Poor: 2%
This bench: 2.29%
Great: 2%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100
71GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT01B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 78 113 114 118 116 119 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (1st percentile)
53.1% Above average
Read 245
Write 330
Mixed 260
SusWrite 110
53% 236 MB/s
4K Read 26.8
4K Write 55.2
4K Mixed 31.5
110% 37.8 MB/s
DQ Read 34.6
DQ Write 73.8
DQ Mixed 42.9
36% 50.4 MB/s
Poor: 72%
This bench: 53.1%
Great: 124%
Seagate Desktop SSHD 4TB-$230
1TB free
Firmware: CC44
SusWrite @10s intervals: 80 116 116 118 119 119 MB/s
Performing as expected (44th percentile)
71.6% Very good
Read 137
Write 114
Mixed 57.3
SusWrite 111
76% 105 MB/s
4K Read 1.2
4K Write 5.1
4K Mixed 2.2
389% 2.83 MB/s
Poor: 44%
This bench: 71.6%
Great: 94%
TOSHIBA External USB 3.0 1TB
694GB free, PID a00c
Operating at USB 2.1 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 28 30 31 31 31 31 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (17th percentile)
16.5% Very poor
Read 31.7
Write 30.5
Mixed 20.7
SusWrite 30.3
38% 28.3 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.7
4K Mixed 0.6
80% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 14%
This bench: 16.5%
Great: 44%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 4x4GB
4 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
70.8% Very good
MC Read 25.4
MC Write 25.9
MC Mixed 22.7
70% 24.7 GB/s
SC Read 19.7
SC Write 18.5
SC Mixed 19.8
55% 19.3 GB/s
Latency 49.4
81% 49.4 ns
Poor: 23%
This bench: 70.8%
Great: 61%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-Z68XP-UD5 Builds (Compare 72 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 37%
Jet ski
Desktop
Desktop 77%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 30%
Sail boat

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z68XP-UD5

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 60% - Above average Total price: $595
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