Gigabyte GA-G1.Sniper Z87

Performance Results


Gaming 69% Battle cruiser	Desktop 86% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 55% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (58th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 42 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 78.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	86.8% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
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	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 (14%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-G1.Sniper Z87 (all builds)
Memory	10.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit färger
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20141121
Uptime	0.2 Days
Run Date	Mar 10 '17 at 00:04
Run Duration	267 Seconds
Run User	SWE-User
Background CPU	14%

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PC Performing as expected (58^th 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 3.9 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (80^th percentile)	78.5% Very good	Memory 93 1-Core 111 2-Core 213 80% 139 Pts	4-Core 366 8-Core 398 50% 382 Pts	64-Core 495 31% 495 Pts
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 78.5% Great: 84%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% Gigabyte(1458 3701) CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 378.78 Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	86.8% Excellent	Lighting 112 Reflection 112 Parallax 97.5 92% 107 fps	MRender 93 Gravity 92.5 Splatting 97.7 78% 94.4 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 86.8% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
ST3000DM001-1CH166 500GB 12 User benchmarks, average bench 115% 77GB free (System drive) Firmware: EMT02B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (29^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 99 99 1593 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 356 (B1) Unknown 99 99 17 (B3) Unknown 100 100 0 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 60 56 40 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (EB) Unknown 99 99 42 (F1) Unknown 99 99 16655794105	107% Outstanding	Read 506 Write 483 Mixed 503 111% 497 MB/s	4K Read 43.8 4K Write 109 4K Mixed 32.1 165% 61.7 MB/s	DQ Read 45.9 DQ Write 324 DQ Mixed 39.3 73% 136 MB/s
Poor: 100% ↑ This bench: 107% Great: 133%
Crucial M4 256GB-$218 17,938 User benchmarks, average bench 61% 52GB free Firmware: 070H Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (68^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 1 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 12933 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 1635 (AA) Unknown 100 100 0 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 90 90 320 (AE) Unknown 100 100 189 (B5) Unknown 100 100 14139093682483 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 1267 (BC) Unknown 100 100 0 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 81 (C2) HDA temperature 100 100 0 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 100 100 1301 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (CA) Data Address Mark errors 90 90 10 (CE) Flying height 100 100 0	65.1% Good	Read 490 Write 244 Mixed 323 78% 352 MB/s	4K Read 22.7 4K Write 98.1 4K Mixed 5.88 94% 42.2 MB/s	DQ Read 97.4 DQ Write 114 DQ Mixed 6.02 32% 72.4 MB/s
Poor: 43% ↑ This bench: 65.1% Great: 74%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 3TB-$40 235,501 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 309GB free Firmware: CC27 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (16^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 108 99 16310744 (03) Spinup time 93 93 0 (04) Start/Stop count 99 99 1287 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 75 60 8663988315 (09) Power-on hours count 89 89 9996 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 1249 (B7) Unknown 97 97 3 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 98 3 (BD) vendor-specific 98 98 2 (BE) vendor-specific 63 52 622067749 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 117 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 81 81 39977 (C2) HDA temperature 37 48 42949672997 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 6 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 119370026066091 (F1) Unknown 100 253 44840276178 (F2) Unknown 100 253 38724946122	69.9% Good	Read 124 Write 119 Mixed 120 91% 121 MB/s	4K Read 0.58 4K Write 1.37 4K Mixed 0.22 75% 0.72 MB/s
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 69.9% Great: 113%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 3TB-$40 235,501 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 42GB free Firmware: CC25 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (46^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 114 99 77774392 (03) Spinup time 94 94 0 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 863 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 69 60 25822496793 (09) Power-on hours count 94 94 6019 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 862 (B7) Unknown 96 96 4 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 97 8590065679 (BD) vendor-specific 95 95 5 (BE) vendor-specific 63 55 622067749 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 71 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 99 99 3046 (C2) HDA temperature 37 45 42949672997 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 199 24 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 -86556475910430 (F1) Unknown 100 253 29807355048 (F2) Unknown 100 253 31640059741	88.1% Excellent	Read 171 Write 136 Mixed 141 112% 150 MB/s	4K Read 0.54 4K Write 1.37 4K Mixed 0.23 73% 0.71 MB/s
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 88.1% Great: 113%
Kingston DataTraveler G3 8GB 2,703 User benchmarks, average bench 5% 3GB free, PID 1643 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	7.77% Terrible	Read 24.1 Write 10.3 Mixed 11.3 17% 15.2 MB/s	4K Read 7.98 4K Write 0.05 4K Mixed 0.26 40% 2.76 MB/s
Poor: 2% ↑ This bench: 7.77% Great: 8%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Crucial BLS8G3D1609DS1S00. 2x8GB 48,796 User benchmarks, average bench 55% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing below potential (31^st percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	53.7% Above average	MC Read 18.4 MC Write 20.4 MC Mixed 17.7 54% 18.8 GB/s	SC Read 10.9 SC Write 15.8 SC Mixed 13.7 38% 13.5 GB/s	Latency 62.1 64% 62.1 ns
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 53.7% Great: 63%

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Desktop 79%

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Workstation 34%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-G1.Sniper Z87 - $120

CPU
Core i7-4770KIntel $120Bench 74%, 172,887 samples	105x
Core i5-4670KIntel $127Bench 68%, 128,482 samples	74x
Core i7-4790KIntel $348Bench 79%, 455,746 samples	63x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	32x
HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)Intel $15Bench 3%, 230,189 samples	25x
RX 590AMD $200Bench 57%, 122,060 samples	24x

SSD
BX500 480GBCrucial $38Bench 63%, 83,298 samples	34x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	20x
840 Evo 250GBSamsung $95Bench 96%, 217,115 samples	13x

RAM
CML16GX3M2A1600C9 0420 F3-1600C9-8GXM 0215 CML16GX3M2A1600C9 0420 F3-1600C9-8GXM 32GBUnknownBench 65%, 17 samples	13x
Vengeance LP DDR3 1600 C9 2x8GBCorsairBench 51%, 10,062 samples	11x
RipjawsX DDR3 1600 C10 4x8GBG.SKILLBench 51%, 4,160 samples	9x

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Value: 67% - Good

Total price: $478

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	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