Gigabyte GA-Z68X-UD3-B3

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 45%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 85%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 37%
Jet ski
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (86th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 14 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
ProcessorWith 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 79.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics52% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive93.6% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait 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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (12%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
3 years ago, 2 years ago.
MotherboardGigabyte GA-Z68X-UD3-B3  (all builds)
Memory13.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit couleurs
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20111021
Uptime0 Days
Run DateApr 03 '21 at 16:52
Run Duration138 Seconds
Run User FRA-User
Background CPU 12%

 PC Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-2600K-$319
Socket 1155, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.9 GHz, turbo 4.55 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
79.6% Very good
Memory 94.4
1-Core 104
2-Core 208
79% 135 Pts
4-Core 350
8-Core 524
54% 437 Pts
64-Core 535
33% 535 Pts
Poor: 56%
This bench: 79.6%
Great: 83%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 970-$200
CLim: 1455 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 465.89
Performing above expectations (85th percentile)
52% Above average
Lighting 64.9
Reflection 69.8
Parallax 63
53% 65.9 fps
MRender 69
Gravity 63.5
Splatting 54.6
50% 62.4 fps
Poor: 43%
This bench: 52%
Great: 54%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston A400 240GB-$28
179GB free (System drive)
Firmware: S1Z40102
SusWrite @10s intervals: 260 413 420 412 412 409 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
93.6% Outstanding
Read 488
Write 414
Mixed 407
SusWrite 388
95% 424 MB/s
4K Read 30.2
4K Write 95.8
4K Mixed 25.6
129% 50.5 MB/s
DQ Read 233
DQ Write 312
DQ Mixed 47.7
99% 198 MB/s
Poor: 33%
This bench: 93.6%
Great: 100%
Seagate Barracuda 3TB (2017)-$88
2TB free
Firmware: 0001
SusWrite @10s intervals: 134 160 157 159 138 158 MB/s
Performing above expectations (66th percentile)
71.3% Very good
Read 97.5
Write 138
Mixed 67.6
SusWrite 151
83% 113 MB/s
4K Read 1.8
4K Write 0.5
4K Mixed 0
84% 0.77 MB/s
Poor: 39%
This bench: 71.3%
Great: 85%
Seagate ST3250820AS 250GB-$50
224GB free
Firmware: 3.AHG
SusWrite @10s intervals: 71 76 77 76 77 76 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
43.1% Average
Read 74.5
Write 56.5
Mixed 43.9
SusWrite 75.5
46% 62.6 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.2
4K Mixed 0.8
140% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 18%
This bench: 43.1%
Great: 44%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 4x4GB
4 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
59.3% Above average
MC Read 20.8
MC Write 20.8
MC Mixed 18.8
58% 20.1 GB/s
SC Read 17.2
SC Write 18.9
SC Mixed 19.3
53% 18.5 GB/s
Latency 58.7
68% 58.7 ns
Poor: 23%
This bench: 59.3%
Great: 61%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-Z68X-UD3-B3 Builds (Compare 208 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 39%
Jet ski
Desktop
Desktop 75%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 30%
Sail boat

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z68X-UD3-B3

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 68% - Good Total price: $463
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