Gigabyte GA-Z97P-D3

Performance Results


Gaming 113% UFO	Desktop 97% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 95% Nuclear submarine


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (71st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 29 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With an outstanding single core score, this CPU is the cat's whiskers: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 97.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	116% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	83.4% 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.
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.

Run History

7 years ago, 7 years ago.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z97P-D3 (all builds)
Memory	12.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20150422
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Jul 26 '16 at 11:47
Run Duration	199 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	0%

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PC Performing above expectations (71^st percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-4790K-$348 455,746 User benchmarks, average bench 79% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.6 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	97.1% Outstanding	Memory 97.8 1-Core 139 2-Core 275 95% 171 Pts	4-Core 522 8-Core 729 79% 625 Pts	64-Core 730 45% 730 Pts
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 97.1% Great: 87%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$195 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% Nvidia(10DE 119E) Driver: nvd3dumx.dll Ver. 10.18.13.6895 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	116% Outstanding	Lighting 155 Reflection 169 Parallax 157 126% 160 fps	MRender 126 Gravity 149 Splatting 123 108% 133 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 116% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
SanDisk SSD Plus 240GB-$28 133,640 User benchmarks, average bench 61% 33GB free (System drive) Firmware: Z22000RL Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 129 100 897 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 650 (A6) Unknown 100 100 8 (A7) Unknown 100 100 0 (A8) Unknown 100 100 61 (A9) Unknown 100 100 50 (AA) Unknown 100 100 0 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 100 100 42 (AE) Unknown 100 100 108 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 60 100 214748364840 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 1 (E8) Unknown 100 100 100 (E9) Unknown 100 100 9145 (F1) Unknown 253 253 6200 (F2) Unknown 253 253 4495	83.4% Excellent	Read 499 Write 365 Mixed 416 95% 426 MB/s	4K Read 28.7 4K Write 115 4K Mixed 4.68 110% 49.4 MB/s	DQ Read 198 DQ Write 301 DQ Mixed 28.3 84% 176 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 83.4% Great: 86%
SanDisk SSD Plus 240GB-$28 133,640 User benchmarks, average bench 61% 30GB free Firmware: Z22000RL Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 30 100 30 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 620 (A6) Unknown 100 100 1 (A7) Unknown 100 100 0 (A8) Unknown 100 100 9 (A9) Unknown 100 100 49 (AA) Unknown 100 100 0 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 100 100 5 (AE) Unknown 100 100 102 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 59 100 214748364841 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 0 (E8) Unknown 100 100 100 (E9) Unknown 100 100 1300 (F1) Unknown 253 253 795 (F2) Unknown 253 253 648	84.4% Excellent	Read 513 Write 369 Mixed 421 96% 434 MB/s	4K Read 30.5 4K Write 116 4K Mixed 4.28 113% 50.4 MB/s	DQ Read 181 DQ Write 296 DQ Mixed 29.1 81% 169 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 84.4% Great: 86%
OCZ AGILITY3 60GB 14,293 User benchmarks, average bench 42% 11GB free Firmware: 2.25 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (58^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 120 120 0 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 73 73 57088705322366 (0C) Power cycle count 97 97 3521 (AB) Unknown 0 0 0 (AC) Unknown 0 0 0 (AE) Unknown 0 0 1163 (B1) Unknown 0 0 4 (B5) Unknown 0 0 0 (B6) Unknown 0 0 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 128 30 128850985088 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 100 100 0 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C9) Soft read error rate 100 100 0 (CC) Soft ECC correction 100 100 0 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 100 (E7) Temperature 90 90 0 (E9) Unknown 0 0 22797 (EA) Unknown 0 0 19380 (F1) Unknown 0 0 19380 (F2) Unknown 0 0 24398	43% Average	Read 201 Write 66.1 Mixed 93.6 26% 120 MB/s	4K Read 28.1 4K Write 72 4K Mixed 12.8 97% 37.6 MB/s	DQ Read 78.4 DQ Write 61.6 DQ Mixed 23.5 30% 54.5 MB/s
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 43% Great: 51%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$38 815,515 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 271GB free Firmware: CC25 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (18^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 117 99 166752376 (03) Spinup time 96 96 0 (04) Start/Stop count 99 99 1475 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 74 60 27712506 (09) Power-on hours count 96 96 4277 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 1148 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 100 0 (BD) vendor-specific 99 99 1 (BE) vendor-specific 64 56 605356068 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 124 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 99 99 2573 (C2) HDA temperature 36 44 51539607588 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 75621489184890 (F1) Unknown 100 253 60445503376 (F2) Unknown 100 253 172824618620	70.4% Very good	Read 127 Write 118 Mixed 119 91% 121 MB/s	4K Read 0.76 4K Write 1.54 4K Mixed 0.21 84% 0.84 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 70.4% Great: 114%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$38 815,515 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 268GB free Firmware: CC25 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (14^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 118 99 183303160 (03) Spinup time 96 96 0 (04) Start/Stop count 99 99 1984 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 76 60 42622503 (09) Power-on hours count 92 92 7770 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 1818 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 100 0 (BD) vendor-specific 93 93 7 (BE) vendor-specific 65 56 588644387 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 210 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 87 87 26429 (C2) HDA temperature 35 44 51539607587 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 -79955111175923 (F1) Unknown 100 253 84866231803 (F2) Unknown 100 253 545171706417	65.3% Good	Read 117 Write 110 Mixed 110 85% 112 MB/s	4K Read 0.77 4K Write 1.48 4K Mixed 0.19 80% 0.81 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 65.3% Great: 114%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
HyperX Savage DDR3 2400 C11 2x8GB 20,216 User benchmarks, average bench 63% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	85.1% Excellent	MC Read 30.3 MC Write 32.9 MC Mixed 26.1 85% 29.8 GB/s	SC Read 21.9 SC Write 25.4 SC Mixed 25.9 70% 24.4 GB/s	Latency 46.8 86% 46.8 ns
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 85.1% Great: 86%

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Desktop 79%

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Workstation 30%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z97P-D3

CPU
Core i5-4690KIntel $53Bench 70%, 229,359 samples	624x
Core i7-4790KIntel $348Bench 79%, 455,746 samples	544x
Core i5-4460Intel $194Bench 62%, 245,403 samples	362x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	307x
GTX 960Nvidia $198Bench 33%, 440,282 samples	228x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	207x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	160x
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	118x
SSDNow V300 120GBKingston $38Bench 54%, 339,020 samples	93x

RAM
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 59%, 122,541 samples	149x
Fury DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 54%, 77,652 samples	66x
BLS8G3D1609DS1S00. 2x8GBCrucialBench 55%, 48,796 samples	65x

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Value: 53% - Above average

Total price: $353

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $175	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	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) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16