Gigabyte GA-Z87X-OC-CF

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 14%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 71%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 12%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (70th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 30 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 78.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics13.5% 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 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.
Memory8GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 8.1 is a recent version of Windows, it's worth upgrading to Windows 10 which has had several improvements made to the user interface including a better homescreen.
SystemGigabyte Z87X-OC
MotherboardGigabyte GA-Z87X-OC-CF  (all builds)
Memory6.1 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.9 GHz
Display1280 x 1024 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 8.1
BIOS Date20140129
Uptime4.9 Days
Run DateJul 02 '18 at 09:50
Run Duration122 Seconds
Run User ROU-User
Background CPU4%

 PC Performing above expectations (70th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-4440-$128
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.1 GHz, turbo 3.05 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
78.1% Very good
Memory 93.4
1-Core 68.4
2-Core 184
67% 115 Pts
4-Core 366
8-Core 357
49% 361 Pts
64-Core 365
23% 365 Pts
Poor: 45%
This bench: 78.1%
Great: 70%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GT 1030
Asus(1043 85F5) 2GB
CLim: 1936 MHz, MLim: 1502 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 398.11
Performing above expectations (69th percentile)
13.5% Very poor
Lighting 19.8
Reflection 15.1
Parallax 20.6
16% 18.5 fps
MRender 16.4
Gravity 19.3
Splatting 0.09
9% 11.9 fps
Poor: 11%
This bench: 13.5%
Great: 15%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD WD7500AACS-00D6B0 750GB
278GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 01.01B01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 49 51 51 47 45 52 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (10th percentile)
26.1% Poor
Read 41.7
Write 51.3
Mixed 29
SusWrite 49.3
31% 42.8 MB/s
4K Read 0.4
4K Write 0.7
4K Mixed 0.6
96% 0.57 MB/s
Poor: 25%
This bench: 26.1%
Great: 46%
Sales UDisk 1GB
1GB free, PID e203
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 5.6 5.6 7 13 5.7 5.6 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
3.43% Terrible
Read 10.5
Write 5
Mixed 6.7
SusWrite 7
9% 7.3 MB/s
4K Read 0.3
4K Write 0.1
4K Mixed 0.1
8% 0.17 MB/s
Poor: 3%
This bench: 3.43%
Great: 3%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Samsung M378B5273DH0-CH9 2x4GB
2 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1866 MHz
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
72% Very good
MC Read 26.3
MC Write 27.3
MC Mixed 23.5
73% 25.7 GB/s
SC Read 18
SC Write 16.9
SC Mixed 22.9
55% 19.3 GB/s
Latency 61.3
65% 61.3 ns
Poor: 29%
This bench: 72%
Great: 54%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-Z87X-OC-CF Builds (Compare 369 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 46%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 81%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 38%
Jet ski

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z87X-OC-CF

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 78% - Very good Total price: $346
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