Gigabyte GA-Z68X-UD3R-B3

Performance Results


Gaming 69% Battle cruiser	Desktop 81% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 52% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (60th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 40 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 75.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	90% 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	29.3% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce 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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (12%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z68X-UD3R-B3 (all builds)
Memory	12.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20111012
Uptime	1.8 Days
Run Date	Nov 19 '17 at 09:22
Run Duration	219 Seconds
Run User	SGP-User
Background CPU	12%

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PC Performing above expectations (60^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 4.05 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	75.6% Very good	Memory 91.4 1-Core 94 2-Core 190 73% 125 Pts	4-Core 347 8-Core 347 46% 347 Pts	64-Core 355 22% 355 Pts
Poor: 44% ↑ This bench: 75.6% Great: 79%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% Asus(1043 8599) CLim: 2037 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 388.13 Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	90% Outstanding	Lighting 113 Reflection 119 Parallax 101 92% 111 fps	MRender 100 Gravity 105 Splatting 107 86% 104 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 90% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
OCZ VERTEX3 60GB 3,574 User benchmarks, average bench 60% 56GB free Firmware: 2.13 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (6^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 94 94 2848467 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 1 (09) Power-on hours count 33 33 -9509057533846 (0C) Power cycle count 98 98 2053 (AB) Unknown 0 0 1 (AC) Unknown 0 0 0 (AE) Unknown 0 0 90 (B1) Unknown 0 0 8 (B5) Unknown 0 0 1 (B6) Unknown 0 0 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 128 129 545469300864 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 120 120 2848467 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 1 (C9) Soft read error rate 120 120 2848467 (CC) Soft ECC correction 120 120 2848467 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 100 (E7) Temperature 100 100 0 (E9) Unknown 0 0 13618 (EA) Unknown 0 0 7455 (F1) Unknown 0 0 7455 (F2) Unknown 0 0 19219	45.8% Average	Read 326 Write 77.9 Mixed 126 38% 177 MB/s	4K Read 23.6 4K Write 66.8 4K Mixed 13.4 88% 34.6 MB/s	DQ Read 32.1 DQ Write 77.1 DQ Mixed 12.5 22% 40.6 MB/s
Poor: 44% ↑ This bench: 45.8% Great: 70%
Transcend SSD370S 128GB-$70 10,510 User benchmarks, average bench 74% 13GB free Firmware: O1225G Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (14^th percentile) (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 16 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 37 (A0) Unknown 100 100 0 (A1) Unknown 100 100 143 (A3) Unknown 100 100 22 (A4) Unknown 100 100 5212 (A5) Unknown 100 100 10 (A6) Unknown 100 100 0 (A7) Unknown 100 100 2 (A8) Unknown 100 100 3000 (A9) Unknown 100 100 100 (AF) Unknown 100 100 0 (B0) Unknown 100 100 0 (B1) Unknown 100 100 0 (B2) Unknown 100 100 0 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 3 (C2) HDA temperature 100 100 37 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 100 100 66 (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 (E8) Unknown 100 100 100 (F1) Unknown 100 100 6017 (F2) Unknown 100 100 6033 (F5) Unknown 100 100 10424	58.8% Above average	Read 412 Write 196 Mixed 228 61% 279 MB/s	4K Read 25 4K Write 60.4 4K Mixed 18.1 93% 34.5 MB/s	DQ Read 32.4 DQ Write 93.9 DQ Mixed 19.4 28% 48.6 MB/s
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 58.8% Great: 90%
OCZ Agility 3 120GB-$102 38,562 User benchmarks, average bench 49% 5GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2.22 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (5^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 106 106 14536446 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 0 0 -12094627878455 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 1919 (AB) Unknown 0 0 0 (AC) Unknown 0 0 0 (AE) Unknown 0 0 77 (B1) Unknown 0 0 9 (B5) Unknown 0 0 0 (B6) Unknown 0 0 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 30 30 128850984990 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 120 120 14536446 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C9) Soft read error rate 120 120 14536446 (CC) Soft ECC correction 120 120 14536446 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 100 (E7) Temperature 100 100 0 (E9) Unknown 0 0 13562 (EA) Unknown 0 0 12553 (F1) Unknown 0 0 12553 (F2) Unknown 0 0 6391	29.3% Poor	Read 136 Write 110 Mixed 96.1 25% 114 MB/s	4K Read 13.8 4K Write 41.5 4K Mixed 7.31 52% 20.9 MB/s	DQ Read 16.7 DQ Write 78.4 DQ Mixed 8.14 18% 34.4 MB/s
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 29.3% Great: 61%
Samsung Spinpoint F3 1TB-$83 138,859 User benchmarks, average bench 59% 774GB free Firmware: 1AJ10001 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (02) Throughput performance 252 252 0 (03) Spinup time 70 69 9195 (04) Start/Stop count 94 94 6158 (05) Reallocated sector count 252 252 0 (07) Seek error rate 252 252 0 (08) Seek timer performance 252 252 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 25132 (0A) Spinup retry count 252 252 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 252 252 0 (0C) Power cycle count 98 98 2052 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 2 (C0) Power-off retract count 252 252 0 (C2) HDA temperature 62 49 219044053030 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 100 100 0 (C4) Reallocation count 252 252 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 252 252 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 252 252 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 100 100 4 (DF) Load/unload retry count 252 252 0 (E1) Load/Unload cycle count 100 100 6172	79% Very good	Read 131 Write 144 Mixed 70.1 85% 115 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 4.05 4K Mixed 0.52 166% 1.79 MB/s
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 79% Great: 75%
Seagate Portable 1TB 1,012 User benchmarks, average bench 22% 618GB free, PID 2332 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed Performing above expectations (80^th percentile)	30.4% Below average	Read 83.1 Write 73.8 Mixed 61.4 91% 72.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.59 4K Write 0.68 4K Mixed 0.14 30% 0.47 MB/s
Poor: 9% ↑ This bench: 30.4% Great: 38%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown 4x4GB 106,178 User benchmarks, average bench 43% 4 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	53.6% Above average	MC Read 17.1 MC Write 20.4 MC Mixed 17.6 52% 18.4 GB/s	SC Read 14.6 SC Write 16.7 SC Mixed 16.4 45% 15.9 GB/s	Latency 65.1 62% 65.1 ns
Poor: 23% ↑ This bench: 53.6% Great: 61%

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Gaming 37%

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Desktop 77%

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Workstation 30%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z68X-UD3R-B3

CPU
Core i7-2600KIntel $319Bench 71%, 147,533 samples	18x
Core i5-2500KIntel $246Bench 66%, 143,007 samples	12x
Core i7-2600Intel $197Bench 67%, 185,630 samples	8x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	6x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	5x
GTX 750-TiNvidia $92Bench 17%, 309,423 samples	4x

SSD
PX-256M5S 256GBPlextorBench 82%, 2,817 samples	3x
SSDNow V300 120GBKingston $37Bench 54%, 339,020 samples	3x
Raid 0 Volume 120GBIntelBench 68%, 699 samples	3x

RAM
4x4GBUnknownBench 43%, 106,178 samples	19x
2x4GBUnknownBench 39%, 424,126 samples	14x
2x8GBUnknownBench 64%, 236,291 samples	6x

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Value: 64% - Good

Total price: $519

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $186	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $34	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35	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