Gigabyte GA-Z68XP-UD3

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 42%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 66%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 32%
Sail boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (31st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 69 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
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 58.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics68.5% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot DriveThe boot partition is located on a mechanical or hybrid drive. Moving the system to an SSD will yield far faster boot times, better system responsiveness and faster application load times.
Memory24GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 24GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
High background CPU (21%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardGigabyte GA-Z68XP-UD3  (all builds)
Memory18.6 GB free of 24 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20110519
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMar 15 '23 at 05:25
Run Duration128 Seconds
Run User AUS-User
Background CPU 21%
Watch Gameplay: 1660S + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing below expectations (31st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-2400-$250
Socket 1155, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.1 GHz, turbo 3.1 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (26th percentile)
58.2% Above average
Memory 75.9
1-Core 59.4
2-Core 150
56% 94.9 Pts
4-Core 232
8-Core 257
32% 244 Pts
64-Core 247
15% 247 Pts
Poor: 42%
This bench: 58.2%
Great: 70%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1660S (Super)-$239
CLim: 2145 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 531.29
Performing below potential (28th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
68.5% Good
Lighting 88
Reflection 85.8
Parallax 89
72% 87.6 fps
MRender 108
Gravity 54.6
Splatting 70.3
62% 77.7 fps
Poor: 65%
This bench: 68.5%
Great: 76%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Microsoft Storage Space Device 2TB
202GB free
Firmware: 0.1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 132 198 196 211 213 212 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (6th percentile)
40.5% Average
Read 306
Write 35.6
Mixed 56.4
SusWrite 194
32% 148 MB/s
4K Read 17.6
4K Write 20.5
4K Mixed 10.9
52% 16.3 MB/s
DQ Read 22.4
DQ Write 26.9
DQ Mixed 13.2
13% 20.8 MB/s
Poor: 40%
This bench: 40.5%
Great: 110%
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016)-$39
390GB free (System drive)
Firmware: CC43
SusWrite @10s intervals: 128 155 149 124 111 111 MB/s
Performing below expectations (23rd percentile)
80.3% Excellent
Read 150
Write 169
Mixed 75.3
SusWrite 130
96% 131 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.5
4K Mixed 0.9
157% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 60%
This bench: 80.3%
Great: 113%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 24GB
null MHz
4096, 4096, 8192, 8192 MB
Performing above expectations (73rd percentile)
46.5% Average
MC Read 15.8
MC Write 18.1
MC Mixed 15.3
47% 16.4 GB/s
SC Read 12.1
SC Write 13.9
SC Mixed 12.9
37% 13 GB/s
Latency 88.4
45% 88.4 ns
Poor: 25%
This bench: 46.5%
Great: 72%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-Z68XP-UD3 Builds (Compare 685 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 35%
Jet ski
Desktop
Desktop 75%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 27%
Raft

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z68XP-UD3 - $176

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 58% - Above average Total price: $702
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HDDRAMUSB
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