Gigabyte GA-P34V3

Performance Results


Gaming 9% Tree trunk	Desktop 72% Battleship	Workstation 9% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (81st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 19 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 76.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	4.12% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	107% 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	8GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Sub-optimal background CPU (19%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU. CPU throttled at 99% by Windows. Ensure maximum processor state is set to 100% via Settings > System > Power & sleep > Additional power settings > Change plan settings > Change advanced power settings > Processor power management > Maximum processor state.

Run History

4 years ago, 4 years ago.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-P34V3 (all builds)
Memory	5.1 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors,
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170322
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Apr 15 '20 at 17:05
Run Duration	124 Seconds
Run User	PAK-User
Background CPU	19%
CPU Throttled	99%

PC Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-4720HQ 80,960 User benchmarks, average bench 58% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 2.6 GHz, turbo 3.2 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	76.7% Very good	Memory 90.5 1-Core 102 2-Core 202 76% 131 Pts	4-Core 346 8-Core 461 51% 403 Pts	64-Core 460 28% 460 Pts
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 76.7% Great: 71%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Intel HD 4600 (Mobile 1.15 GHz) FAQ - How to force Optimus or Switchable discrete GPUs? Gigabyte(1458 A456) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 20.19.15.4624 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	4.12% Terrible	Lighting 4.13 Reflection 42.6 Parallax 7.03 3% 17.9 fps	MRender 9.57 Gravity 2.47 Splatting 8.09 6% 6.71 fps
Poor: 2% ↑ This bench: 4.12% Great: 3%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Micron M600 mSATA 256GB 73 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 148GB free (System drive) Firmware: MU03 SusWrite @10s intervals: 342 293 308 310 307 299 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	107% Outstanding	Read 473 Write 470 Mixed 374 SusWrite 310 91% 407 MB/s	4K Read 33.1 4K Write 113 4K Mixed 47.9 172% 64.8 MB/s	DQ Read 377 DQ Write 344 DQ Mixed 256 221% 326 MB/s
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 107% Great: 107%
Seagate Laptop SSHD 2.5" 1TB-$41 64,201 User benchmarks, average bench 48% 455GB free Firmware: SM14 SusWrite @10s intervals: 30 31 31 31 31 31 MB/s Performing way below expectations (14^th percentile)	34.9% Below average	Read 90.7 Write 29.1 Mixed 32.5 SusWrite 30.8 34% 45.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 0.4 4K Mixed 0.5 92% 0.53 MB/s
Poor: 19% ↑ This bench: 34.9% Great: 65%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Samsung M471B5173BH0-CK0 2x4GB 2,461 User benchmarks, average bench 47% 2 of 4 slots used 8GB SODIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	55.4% Above average	MC Read 21.5 MC Write 19.5 MC Mixed 16.7 55% 19.2 GB/s	SC Read 12.3 SC Write 18.2 SC Mixed 17.1 45% 15.9 GB/s	Latency 66.5 60% 66.5 ns
Poor: 27% ↑ This bench: 55.4% Great: 55%

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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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Typical GA-P34V3 Builds (Compare 9 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 20%

Surfboard

Desktop 66%

Battle cruiser

Workstation 16%

Surfboard

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-P34V3

CPU
Core i7-4720HQIntelBench 58%, 80,960 samples	9x

GPU
GTX 970MNvidiaBench 31%, 21,995 samples	5x
HD 4600 (Mobile 1.15 GHz)IntelBench 3%, 258,091 samples	3x
GTX 965MNvidiaBench 24%, 3,914 samples	1x

SSD
HFS128G3AMNB-2200A 128GBBench 67%, 1,805 samples	3x
IT LMT-128L9M 128GBLiteonBench 81%, 1,236 samples	1x
840 Evo mSATA 500GBSamsungBench 95%, 727 samples	1x

RAM
M471B1G73BH0-CK0 1x8GBSamsungBench 30%, 1,072 samples	2x
BLS8G3N18AES4.16FE 1x8GBCrucialBench 33%, 229 samples	2x
TS1GSK64W6H Samsung M471B5173QH0-YK0 12GBTranscendBench 40%, 27 samples	1x

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $269	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 $177	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