Gigabyte GA-Z87X-OC-CF

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (43rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 57 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 74.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
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 (20%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

5 years ago, 5 years ago.

System	Gigabyte Z87X-OC
Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z87X-OC-CF (all builds)
Memory	6.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors,
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20140318
Uptime	0.9 Days
Run Date	Mar 10 '19 at 04:46
Run Duration	203 Seconds
Run User	NZL-User
Background CPU	20%

PC Performing as expected (43^rd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-4770K-$120 172,887 User benchmarks, average bench 74% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (59^th percentile)	74.5% Very good	Memory 89.3 1-Core 95.9 2-Core 181 72% 122 Pts	4-Core 326 8-Core 454 49% 390 Pts	64-Core 512 32% 512 Pts
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 74.5% Great: 84%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-Ti-$560 214,030 User benchmarks, average bench 79% Gigabyte(1458 36B6) CLim: 1544 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 417.71 Relative performance n/a - GPU benchmark error
Poor: 70% Great: 87%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Pro 256GB-$125 141,929 User benchmarks, average bench 102% 21GB free (System drive) Firmware: EXM01B6Q Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 4,702 Write 3889 Mixed 3,894 926% 4,162 MB/s	4K Read 423 4K Write 169 4K Mixed 205 993% 265 MB/s	DQ Read 1069 DQ Write 504 DQ Mixed 636 512% 736 MB/s
Poor: 71% Great: 124%
Samsung 840 120GB-$109 51,792 User benchmarks, average bench 61% 68GB free Firmware: DXT09B0Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 132 130 132 131 132 133 MB/s Performing above expectations (68^th percentile)	65.6% Good	Read 437 Write 133 Mixed 126 SusWrite 132 45% 207 MB/s	4K Read 24 4K Write 77.8 4K Mixed 18.9 102% 40.2 MB/s	DQ Read 322 DQ Write 130 DQ Mixed 48.2 83% 167 MB/s
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 65.6% Great: 73%
WD Black 4TB (2016)-$174 9,888 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 658GB free Firmware: 81.H0A81 SusWrite @10s intervals: 132 131 130 133 132 130 MB/s Performing way below expectations (12^th percentile)	74.2% Very good	Read 126 Write 124 Mixed 66.3 SusWrite 131 82% 112 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 4.3 4K Mixed 0.4 170% 1.93 MB/s
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 74.2% Great: 113%
WD Black 4TB (2013)-$194 20,205 User benchmarks, average bench 79% 381GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 112 117 117 117 118 117 MB/s Performing below expectations (37^th percentile)	74.8% Very good	Read 144 Write 134 Mixed 87.3 SusWrite 116 89% 121 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 3.2 4K Mixed 1 204% 1.67 MB/s
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 74.8% Great: 98%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$50 815,515 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 292GB free Firmware: CC27 SusWrite @10s intervals: 137 149 150 149 149 149 MB/s Performing as expected (44^th percentile)	87.8% Excellent	Read 159 Write 119 Mixed 81.5 SusWrite 147 93% 127 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.8 148% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 87.8% Great: 114%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GB 16,567 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing as expected (41^st percentile)	54.8% Above average	MC Read 20.4 MC Write 19 MC Mixed 17.9 55% 19.1 GB/s	SC Read 13.1 SC Write 17.4 SC Mixed 16.2 44% 15.6 GB/s	Latency 68.2 59% 68.2 ns
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 54.8% Great: 62%

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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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Workstation 38%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z87X-OC-CF

CPU
Core i7-4770KIntel $120Bench 74%, 172,887 samples	180x
Core i5-4670KIntel $127Bench 68%, 128,482 samples	45x
Core i7-4790KIntel $348Bench 79%, 455,746 samples	41x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	31x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	27x
HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)Intel $15Bench 3%, 230,189 samples	21x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	16x
840 Pro 256GBSamsung $190Bench 95%, 73,119 samples	12x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	12x

RAM
TridentX DDR3 2400 C10 2x8GBG.SKILLBench 67%, 24,592 samples	10x
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBCorsairBench 54%, 43,127 samples	9x
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 59%, 122,541 samples	8x

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Value: 81% - Excellent

Total price: $331

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 $179	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