Gigabyte GA-Z87P-D3

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 5%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 64%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 5%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (56th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 44 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. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 72%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics4.77% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
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-Z87P-D3  (all builds)
Memory13.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140825
Uptime9.3 Days
Run DateSep 10 '21 at 10:21
Run Duration139 Seconds
Run User NZL-User
Background CPU5%

 PC Performing as expected (56th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Xeon E3-1270 v3
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (31st percentile)
72% Very good
Memory 74.1
1-Core 115
2-Core 216
75% 135 Pts
4-Core 376
8-Core 586
59% 481 Pts
64-Core 584
36% 584 Pts
Poor: 65%
This bench: 72%
Great: 83%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
ATI Radeon HD 4670
Gigabyte(1458 21B2) 512MB
Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 8.970.100.9001
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
4.77% Terrible
Lighting 5.8
Reflection 9
Parallax 3.7
5% 6.17 fps
MRender 5.6
Gravity 3.9
Splatting 7.6
5% 5.7 fps
Poor: 3%
This bench: 4.77%
Great: 5%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Micron_M550_MTFDDAV128MAY 128GB
20GB free (System drive)
Firmware: MU01
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 410
Write 350
Mixed 303
79% 354 MB/s
4K Read 22.3
4K Write 77
4K Mixed 25.1
107% 41.5 MB/s
DQ Read 334
DQ Write 325
DQ Mixed 180
176% 279 MB/s
Poor: 56% Great: 98%
WD Re 2TB-$28
1.5TB free
Firmware: 01.01D02
SusWrite @10s intervals: 127 130 131 131 131 130 MB/s
Performing above expectations (66th percentile)
72.8% Very good
Read 123
Write 120
Mixed 97.6
SusWrite 130
87% 118 MB/s
4K Read 1.3
4K Write 2.8
4K Mixed 1.1
228% 1.73 MB/s
Poor: 42%
This bench: 72.8%
Great: 83%
WD Blue 320GB (2008)-$39
185GB free
Firmware: 01.03E01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 94 97 97 97 97 97 MB/s
Performing above expectations (77th percentile)
53.7% Above average
Read 90.5
Write 92.8
Mixed 60.8
SusWrite 96.5
63% 85.2 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 2.1
4K Mixed 1
179% 1.27 MB/s
Poor: 23%
This bench: 53.7%
Great: 60%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 992069 (997069) 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing below potential (13th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
43.9% Average
MC Read 16.5
MC Write 14.9
MC Mixed 16.5
46% 16 GB/s
SC Read 8.5
SC Write 9.9
SC Mixed 11.4
28% 9.93 GB/s
Latency 92.3
43% 92.3 ns
Poor: 33%
This bench: 43.9%
Great: 63%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-Z87P-D3 Builds (Compare 312 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 42%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 77%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 35%
Jet ski

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z87P-D3

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 96% - Outstanding Total price: $229
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