Gigabyte GA-Z87X-D3H-CF

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 43%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 75%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 33%
Sail boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (39th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 61 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Despite its good single core score this processor isn't appropriate for workstation use due to its relatively weak multi-core performance. Finally, with a gaming score of 68.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics61.4% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
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.
Memory16GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Very high background CPU (38%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
5 years ago, 5 years ago.
SystemGigabyte Z87X-D3H
MotherboardGigabyte GA-Z87X-D3H-CF  (all builds)
Memory10.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1680 x 1050 - 32 Bit colors, 1680 x 1050 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20130802
Uptime0.3 Days
Run DateJun 16 '18 at 12:19
Run Duration126 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU 38%

 PC Performing below expectations (39th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-4670K-$127
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.55 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (47th percentile)
68.4% Good
Memory 81.7
1-Core 95
2-Core 192
70% 123 Pts
4-Core 316
8-Core 337
43% 326 Pts
64-Core 340
21% 340 Pts
Poor: 51%
This bench: 68.4%
Great: 79%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD R9 390X-$340
CLim: 1080 MHz, MLim: 1500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 17.7
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
61.4% Good
Lighting 77.3
Reflection 64.5
Parallax 100
63% 80.7 fps
MRender 64.5
Gravity 63.6
Splatting 80.9
58% 69.7 fps
Poor: 48%
This bench: 61.4%
Great: 57%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Adata SP600 128GB
56GB free
Firmware: 5.2 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (3rd percentile)
47.7% Average
Read 461
Write 159
Mixed 238
62% 286 MB/s
4K Read 19.9
4K Write 36
4K Mixed 10.9
63% 22.3 MB/s
DQ Read 18.2
DQ Write 31.7
DQ Mixed 11.7
13% 20.5 MB/s
Poor: 54%
This bench: 47.7%
Great: 92%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$50
186GB free (System drive)
Firmware: CC27 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (30th percentile)
78.9% Very good
Read 155
Write 121
Mixed 105
95% 127 MB/s
4K Read 0.19
4K Write 0.77
4K Mixed 0.12
36% 0.36 MB/s
Poor: 51%
This bench: 78.9%
Great: 114%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL RipjawsX DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1333 MHz
Performing below potential (15th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
39.3% Below average
MC Read 13
MC Write 13.8
MC Mixed 12.2
37% 13 GB/s
SC Read 11.3
SC Write 14.1
SC Mixed 13.4
37% 12.9 GB/s
Latency 77.4
52% 77.4 ns
Poor: 27%
This bench: 39.3%
Great: 61%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-Z87X-D3H-CF Builds (Compare 949 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 8%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 66%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 7%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z87X-D3H-CF - $130

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 61% - Good Total price: $352
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