Gigabyte GA-Z87-HD3

Performance Results


Gaming 75% Battleship	Desktop 90% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 58% Gunboat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (72nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 28 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 86.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	83.5% 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 Drive	111% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
Memory	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z87-HD3 (all builds)
Memory	13.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.9 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20140812
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Mar 23 '17 at 13:54
Run Duration	666 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	1%

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PC Performing above expectations (72^nd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-4670K-$62 128,482 User benchmarks, average bench 68% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.8 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	86.3% Excellent	Memory 95.8 1-Core 110 2-Core 219 82% 142 Pts	4-Core 444 8-Core 447 60% 445 Pts	64-Core 441 27% 441 Pts
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 86.3% Great: 79%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% Nvidia(10DE 119D) CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 378.92 Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	83.5% Excellent	Lighting 104 Reflection 114 Parallax 97.4 85% 105 fps	MRender 98.7 Gravity 98 Splatting 101 81% 99.1 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 83.5% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Pro 256GB-$125 141,929 User benchmarks, average bench 102% 111GB free (System drive) Firmware: EXM02B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (69^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 99 99 1074 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 260 (B1) Unknown 99 99 9 (B3) Unknown 100 100 0 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 70 53 30 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (EB) Unknown 99 99 60 (F1) Unknown 99 99 1920238306	111% Outstanding	Read 525 Write 473 Mixed 497 111% 498 MB/s	4K Read 36.6 4K Write 107 4K Mixed 43.9 168% 62.4 MB/s	DQ Read 285 DQ Write 133 DQ Mixed 164 134% 194 MB/s
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 111% Great: 124%
Crucial M4 128GB-$116 34,516 User benchmarks, average bench 60% 61GB free Firmware: 000F Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below potential (29^th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 29246 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 1632 (AA) Unknown 100 100 0 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 97 97 91 (AE) Unknown 100 100 199 (B5) Unknown 100 100 8946479596646 (B7) Unknown 100 100 1 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 100 0 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 80 (C2) HDA temperature 100 100 0 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 100 100 0 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (CA) Data Address Mark errors 97 97 3 (CE) Flying height 100 100 0	54.9% Above average	Read 267 Write 184 Mixed 219 50% 223 MB/s	4K Read 25.1 4K Write 84.5 4K Mixed 6.82 92% 38.8 MB/s	DQ Read 183 DQ Write 160 DQ Mixed 7.67 51% 117 MB/s
Poor: 44% ↑ This bench: 54.9% Great: 72%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 836GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (81^st percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 174 170 2300 (04) Start/Stop count 99 99 1561 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 200 200 0 (09) Power-on hours count 94 94 4622 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 1550 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 289 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 200 200 1287 (C2) HDA temperature 114 101 29 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 200 200 0	99.5% Outstanding	Read 191 Write 156 Mixed 155 126% 167 MB/s	4K Read 0.51 4K Write 2.28 4K Mixed 0.34 101% 1.04 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 99.5% Great: 109%
Lexar USB Flash Drive 16GB 113 User benchmarks, average bench 6% 14GB free, PID a813 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed Performing above expectations (80^th percentile)	5.87% Terrible	Read 21.3 Write 4.87 Mixed 7.69 11% 11.3 MB/s	4K Read 7.11 4K Write 0.01 4K Mixed 0.01 27% 2.38 MB/s
Poor: 4% ↑ This bench: 5.87% Great: 6%
Lexar USB Flash Drive 16GB 113 User benchmarks, average bench 6% 7GB free, PID a813 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed Performing above expectations (80^th percentile)	5.72% Terrible	Read 21.3 Write 4.59 Mixed 7.19 11% 11 MB/s	4K Read 6.82 4K Write 0.009 4K Mixed 0.006 26% 2.28 MB/s
Poor: 4% ↑ This bench: 5.72% Great: 6%
Lexar USB Flash Drive 4GB 70 User benchmarks, average bench 5% 3GB free, PID c753 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed Performing below expectations (32^nd percentile)	3.84% Terrible	Read 11.9 Write 4.51 Mixed 6.26 8% 7.57 MB/s	4K Read 4.69 4K Write 0.005 4K Mixed 0.006 18% 1.57 MB/s
Poor: 4% ↑ This bench: 3.84% Great: 6%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown BLT4G3D1608DT1TX0. 0215 CMZ8GX3M2A1866C9 1315 BLT4G3D1608DT1TX0. 0215 CMZ8GX3M2A1866C9 16GB 6 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 1866, 1866, 1866, 1866 MHz 4096, 4096, 4096, 4096 MB Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	73.6% Very good	MC Read 26.3 MC Write 27.2 MC Mixed 23.6 73% 25.7 GB/s	SC Read 19.9 SC Write 21 SC Mixed 23.2 61% 21.4 GB/s	Latency 54.8 73% 54.8 ns
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 73.6% Great: 74%

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Gaming 8%

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Desktop 66%

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Workstation 7%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z87-HD3

CPU
Core i5-4670KIntel $62Bench 68%, 128,482 samples	462x
Core i7-4770KIntel $120Bench 74%, 172,887 samples	354x
Core i7-4770Intel $75Bench 70%, 176,321 samples	290x

GPU
HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)Intel $15Bench 3%, 230,189 samples	168x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	154x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	102x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	67x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	54x
A400 480GBKingston $38Bench 74%, 237,487 samples	48x

RAM
Savage DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GBHyperXBench 51%, 78,181 samples	51x
HyperX DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBKingstonBench 50%, 19,207 samples	42x
HyperX DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBKingstonBench 56%, 28,461 samples	32x

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Value: 59% - Above average

Total price: $157

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $269	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16