Gigabyte GA-Z87MX-D3H-CF

Performance Results


Gaming 11% Tree trunk	Desktop 73% Battleship	Workstation 10% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (46th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 54 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 very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 77.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	8.48% 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	43.6% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory	8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

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System	Gigabyte Z87MX-D3H
Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z87MX-D3H-CF (all builds)
Memory	2.8 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20130516
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Feb 14 '18 at 02:41
Run Duration	162 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	26%

PC Performing as expected (46^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-4670K-$127 128,482 User benchmarks, average bench 68% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	77.6% Very good	Memory 88.2 1-Core 102 2-Core 206 76% 132 Pts	4-Core 389 8-Core 384 52% 386 Pts	64-Core 391 24% 391 Pts
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 77.6% Great: 79%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX 550-$79 79,894 User benchmarks, average bench 14% XFX(1682 9550) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1203 MHz, MLim: 1750 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 17.12.1 Performing way below expectations (1^st percentile)	8.48% Terrible	Lighting 1.87 Reflection 3.42 Parallax 1.84 2% 2.38 fps	MRender 29.1 Gravity 14.8 Splatting 34 22% 26 fps
Poor: 12% ↑ This bench: 8.48% Great: 16%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Toshiba OCZ TL100 240GB-$56 10,555 User benchmarks, average bench 63% 130GB free (System drive) Firmware: SBFZ10.1 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (20^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 2299 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 1156 (A7) Unknown 100 100 0 (A8) Unknown 100 100 0 (A9) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 189 189 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 35 (C2) HDA temperature 72 66 146030198812 (F1) Unknown 100 100 218185	43.6% Average	Read 488 Write 97.7 Mixed 130 51% 239 MB/s	4K Read 22.2 4K Write 25.1 4K Mixed 9.45 59% 18.9 MB/s	DQ Read 19.4 DQ Write 23.9 DQ Mixed 6.27 9% 16.5 MB/s
Poor: 22% ↑ This bench: 43.6% Great: 89%
Toshiba DT01ACA100 1TB-$31 763,289 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 603GB free Firmware: MS2OA750 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (51^st percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (02) Throughput performance 141 141 74 (03) Spinup time 127 127 12896764084 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 2848 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 100 0 (08) Seek timer performance 113 113 35 (09) Power-on hours count 99 99 9028 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 2481 (C0) Power-off retract count 98 98 2848 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 98 98 2848 (C2) HDA temperature 230 230 176094904346 (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 200 200 0	86.3% Excellent	Read 154 Write 147 Mixed 149 113% 150 MB/s	4K Read 0.71 4K Write 1.48 4K Mixed 0.21 81% 0.8 MB/s
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 86.3% Great: 107%
WD My Passport 259F 1TB 11,016 User benchmarks, average bench 31% 163GB free, PID 259f Operating at USB 3.0 Speed Performing as expected (47^th percentile)	29.8% Poor	Read 65 Write 64.3 Mixed 62.6 82% 64 MB/s	4K Read 0.54 4K Write 2.04 4K Mixed 0.25 80% 0.94 MB/s
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 29.8% Great: 45%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston 9905402-592.A00LF 2x4GB 93 User benchmarks, average bench 43% 2 of 4 slots used 8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1333 MHz Performing above expectations (67^th percentile)	47.5% Average	MC Read 16.9 MC Write 17.6 MC Mixed 14.7 47% 16.4 GB/s	SC Read 12.8 SC Write 13.5 SC Mixed 12.9 37% 13.1 GB/s	Latency 69.3 58% 69.3 ns
Poor: 24% ↑ This bench: 47.5% Great: 52%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Typical GA-Z87MX-D3H-CF Builds (Compare 150 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 9%

Tree trunk

Desktop 68%

Battle cruiser

Workstation 8%

Tree trunk

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z87MX-D3H-CF

CPU
Core i7-4770KIntel $120Bench 74%, 172,887 samples	42x
Core i5-4670KIntel $127Bench 68%, 128,482 samples	28x
Core i7-4770Intel $75Bench 70%, 176,321 samples	14x

GPU
HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)Intel $15Bench 3%, 230,189 samples	23x
GTX 1070-TiNvidia $299Bench 94%, 412,133 samples	14x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	14x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	11x
A400 480GBKingston $38Bench 74%, 237,487 samples	7x
Green 240GB (2018)WD $52Bench 45%, 156,194 samples	7x

RAM
BLS8G3D1609ES2LX0. 1315 BLS8G3D1609DS1S00. 1315 BLS8G3D1609ES2LX0. 1315 BLS8G3D1609DS1S00. 32GBUnknownBench 60%, 20 samples	9x
BLS8G3D1609DS1S00. 2x8GBCrucialBench 55%, 48,796 samples	8x
HyperX DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBKingstonBench 50%, 19,207 samples	6x

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Value: 62% - Good

Total price: $229

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	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 $45	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