Gigabyte GA-Z68XP-UD3P

Performance Results


Gaming 15% Surfboard	Desktop 77% Battleship	Workstation 13% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (59th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 41 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 76.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	13.2% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive	94.7% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
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.

Run History

5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z68XP-UD3P (all builds)
Memory	8.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20111012
Uptime	0.3 Days
Run Date	Mar 14 '19 at 05:54
Run Duration	189 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	5%

PC Performing as expected (59^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-2500K-$246 143,007 User benchmarks, average bench 66% Socket 1155, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.75 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	76.2% Very good	Memory 92.5 1-Core 92.9 2-Core 184 73% 123 Pts	4-Core 347 8-Core 352 47% 350 Pts	64-Core 333 21% 333 Pts
Poor: 44% ↑ This bench: 76.2% Great: 79%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD HD 6850 31,600 User benchmarks, average bench 12% Sapphire(174B E174) 1GB Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 15.201.1151.1008 Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	13.2% Very poor	Lighting 17.3 Reflection 13.5 Parallax 14.5 14% 15.1 fps	MRender 11.4 Gravity 11.4 Splatting 17.3 11% 13.4 fps
Poor: 11% ↑ This bench: 13.2% Great: 13%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 500GB-$75 762,998 User benchmarks, average bench 105% 352GB free (System drive) Firmware: RVT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 307 307 286 261 307 306 MB/s Performing below expectations (29^th percentile)	94.7% Outstanding	Read 474 Write 430 Mixed 409 SusWrite 296 90% 402 MB/s	4K Read 31.9 4K Write 62 4K Mixed 41.3 134% 45.1 MB/s	DQ Read 389 DQ Write 321 DQ Mixed 350 264% 354 MB/s
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 94.7% Great: 129%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 1TB-$70 337,642 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 458GB free Firmware: JC47 SusWrite @10s intervals: 90 93 92 90 93 93 MB/s Performing below expectations (40^th percentile)	51.8% Above average	Read 88.5 Write 93.2 Mixed 60.5 SusWrite 91.7 61% 83.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.9 159% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 51.8% Great: 68%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$28 1,562,409 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 62GB free Firmware: CC44 SusWrite @10s intervals: 187 188 184 181 189 190 MB/s Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)	105% Outstanding	Read 181 Write 134 Mixed 81 SusWrite 186 106% 145 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 1.4 4K Mixed 1 174% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 105% Great: 112%
Seagate Barracuda 3TB (2016)-$84 112,118 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 1.5TB free Firmware: CC26 SusWrite @10s intervals: 170 184 181 176 184 184 MB/s Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile)	103% Outstanding	Read 181 Write 146 Mixed 79.3 SusWrite 180 107% 146 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.8 148% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 114%
LaCie Rugged FW USB3 2TB 9 User benchmarks, average bench 45% 590GB free, PID 107f Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 99 102 102 101 102 102 MB/s Performing way below expectations (5^th percentile)	34.7% Below average	Read 44.5 Write 62.8 Mixed 47.3 SusWrite 101 92% 64 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 1 103% 1.33 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 34.7% Great: 57%
Seagate FreeAgent Go 500GB 2,192 User benchmarks, average bench 15% 466GB free, PID 2120 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 39 42 40 39 42 42 MB/s Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)	17.2% Very poor	Read 40.3 Write 40.3 Mixed 27.8 SusWrite 40.5 50% 37.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 0.8 4K Mixed 0.6 50% 0.63 MB/s
Poor: 9% ↑ This bench: 17.2% Great: 18%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown 2x8GB 236,291 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM Performing below potential (33^rd percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	50.9% Above average	MC Read 17.5 MC Write 18.6 MC Mixed 16.3 50% 17.5 GB/s	SC Read 14.1 SC Write 16.4 SC Mixed 12.3 41% 14.3 GB/s	Latency 63.2 63% 63.2 ns
Poor: 29% ↑ This bench: 50.9% Great: 97%

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

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Desktop 77%

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Workstation 42%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z68XP-UD3P

CPU
Core i7-2600KIntel $319Bench 71%, 147,533 samples	82x
Core i5-2500KIntel $246Bench 66%, 143,007 samples	66x
Core i7-3770KIntel $175Bench 72%, 165,979 samples	36x

GPU
GTX 1660S (Super)Nvidia $240Bench 71%, 428,800 samples	23x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	19x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	17x

SSD
256GB 256GBXraydiskBench 86%, 1,063 samples	15x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	11x
GP-GSTFS31480GNTD 480GBGigabyteBench 78%, 7,834 samples	9x

RAM
4x4GBUnknownBench 43%, 106,178 samples	101x
2x4GBUnknownBench 39%, 424,126 samples	44x
2x8GBUnknownBench 64%, 236,291 samples	23x

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Value: 69% - Good

Total price: $559

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	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 $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $79	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16