Gigabyte GA-Z87-HD3

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 68%
Battle cruiser
Desktop
Desktop 78%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 51%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (70th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 30 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 very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 79.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics90.9% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Memory10GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 10GB 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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (13%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardGigabyte GA-Z87-HD3  (all builds)
Memory5.9 GB free of 10 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1024 x 768 - 32 Bit colors, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140120
Uptime0 Days
Run DateAug 15 '20 at 15:47
Run Duration124 Seconds
Run User ROU-User
Background CPU 13%

 PC Performing above expectations (70th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-4670K-$62
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
79.2% Very good
Memory 88.2
1-Core 99.8
2-Core 207
76% 132 Pts
4-Core 408
8-Core 394
54% 401 Pts
64-Core 399
25% 399 Pts
Poor: 51%
This bench: 79.2%
Great: 79%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-Ti-$299
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 446.14
Performing below potential (34th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
90.9% Outstanding
Lighting 117
Reflection 127
Parallax 119
95% 121 fps
MRender 90.5
Gravity 117
Splatting 97.1
83% 102 fps
Poor: 86%
This bench: 90.9%
Great: 101%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston HyperX 3K 120GB-$100
8GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 521ABBF0
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 375
Write 204
Mixed 194
57% 258 MB/s
4K Read 26.1
4K Write 52.2
4K Mixed 32.7
109% 37 MB/s
DQ Read 174
DQ Write 169
DQ Mixed 150
118% 164 MB/s
Poor: 57% Great: 87%
WD Green 1TB (2011)-$64
296GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 102 104 104 104 104 104 MB/s
Performing as expected (59th percentile)
67.9% Good
Read 133
Write 124
Mixed 80.8
SusWrite 104
81% 110 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 2.5
4K Mixed 1
195% 1.47 MB/s
Poor: 38%
This bench: 67.9%
Great: 85%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Samsung M378B5773DH0-CH9 Kingston KHX1600C10D3/8G 10GB
1333, 1333 MHz
2048, 8192 MB
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
35.6% Below average
MC Read 11.5
MC Write 11.4
MC Mixed 11.7
33% 11.5 GB/s
SC Read 9.9
SC Write 11.7
SC Mixed 11.4
31% 11 GB/s
Latency 69.3
58% 69.3 ns
Poor: 20%
This bench: 35.6%
Great: 36%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-Z87-HD3 Builds (Compare 1,785 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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