Gigabyte GA-H97M-D3H

Performance Results


Gaming 94% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 88% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 79% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (57th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 43 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 85%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	114% 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.
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

6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-H97M-D3H (all builds)
Memory	11.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20150803
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	May 22 '17 at 23:47
Run Duration	181 Seconds
Run User	CAN-User
Background CPU	1%

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PC Performing as expected (57^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-4790K-$348 455,746 User benchmarks, average bench 79% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.25 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	85% Excellent	Memory 91.4 1-Core 132 2-Core 242 88% 155 Pts	4-Core 424 8-Core 658 67% 541 Pts	64-Core 667 41% 667 Pts
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 85% Great: 87%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$245 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% EVGA(3842 6286) CLim: 2025 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 382.5 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	114% Outstanding	Lighting 157 Reflection 152 Parallax 127 128% 145 fps	MRender 107 Gravity 142 Splatting 111 98% 120 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 114% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Adata Premier Pro SP920 256GB-$203 2,823 User benchmarks, average bench 79% 59GB free Firmware: 1.13 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (58^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 4657 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 149 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 3 (AE) Unknown 100 100 0 (B1) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 36 45 2949156 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 100 100 2 (E7) Temperature 100 100 0 (E9) Unknown 0 0 370623 (EA) Unknown 0 0 34101 (F1) Unknown 0 0 363179 (F2) Unknown 0 0 34424	83% Excellent	Read 521 Write 351 Mixed 412 95% 428 MB/s	4K Read 27.2 4K Write 81.6 4K Mixed 16.1 105% 41.6 MB/s	DQ Read 225 DQ Write 238 DQ Mixed 22.1 74% 162 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 83% Great: 99%
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100 951,591 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 44GB free (System drive) Firmware: EMT02B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 96 96 16944 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 363 (B1) Unknown 91 91 189 (B3) Unknown 100 100 0 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (B7) Unknown 100 99 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 66 49 34 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 99 99 1 (EB) Unknown 99 99 77 (F1) Unknown 99 99 51932011518
Poor: 72% Great: 124%
Mushkin Triactor 240GB-$30 461 User benchmarks, average bench 76% 40GB free Firmware: O1126A Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (57^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 137 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 105 (A0) Unknown 100 100 0 (A1) Unknown 100 100 152 (A3) Unknown 100 100 18 (A4) Unknown 100 100 14813 (A5) Unknown 100 100 29 (A6) Unknown 100 100 3 (A7) Unknown 100 100 10 (A8) Unknown 100 100 1000 (A9) Unknown 100 100 99 (AF) Unknown 100 100 0 (B0) Unknown 100 100 0 (B1) Unknown 100 100 11 (B2) Unknown 100 100 0 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 13 (C2) HDA temperature 100 100 20 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 100 100 0 (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 (E8) Unknown 100 100 100 (F1) Unknown 100 100 85291 (F2) Unknown 100 100 96348 (F5) Unknown 100 100 59252	79.6% Very good	Read 486 Write 256 Mixed 271 74% 338 MB/s	4K Read 36.5 4K Write 59.1 4K Mixed 28 122% 41.2 MB/s	DQ Read 187 DQ Write 159 DQ Mixed 42.3 67% 129 MB/s
Poor: 50% ↑ This bench: 79.6% Great: 99%
Seagate ST3250820AS 250GB-$60 16,391 User benchmarks, average bench 34% 34GB free Firmware: 3.ADG Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing below expectations (26^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 120 88 240283176 (03) Spinup time 97 94 0 (04) Start/Stop count 86 86 14925 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 87 60 563611385 (09) Power-on hours count 78 78 19442 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 92 92 8609 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 68 48 538574880 (C2) HDA temperature 32 52 60129542176 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 64 52 39529821 (C5) Current pending sector count 99 99 21 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 99 99 21 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 100 253 0 (CA) Data Address Mark errors 36 189 64	27.8% Poor	Read 47.8 Write 48.8 Mixed 50.1 37% 48.9 MB/s	4K Read 0.32 4K Write 1.13 4K Mixed 0.25 62% 0.57 MB/s
Poor: 18% ↑ This bench: 27.8% Great: 44%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston 9905471-074.A00LF KHX1600C10D3/8G 16GB 18 User benchmarks, average bench 52% 1600, 1600 MHz 8192, 8192 MB Performing below potential (11^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	33.1% Below average	MC Read 11.7 MC Write 10.7 MC Mixed 8.3 29% 10.2 GB/s	SC Read 11 SC Write 11.7 SC Mixed 11.4 32% 11.4 GB/s	Latency 65.1 61% 65.1 ns
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 33.1% Great: 61%

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Gaming 8%

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Desktop 66%

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Workstation 8%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-H97M-D3H - $84

CPU
Core i7-4790Intel $135Bench 71%, 255,027 samples	487x
Core i5-4460Intel $194Bench 62%, 245,403 samples	338x
Core i7-4790KIntel $348Bench 79%, 455,746 samples	243x

GPU
HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)Intel $15Bench 3%, 230,189 samples	277x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	168x
GTX 960Nvidia $198Bench 33%, 440,282 samples	125x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	83x
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	70x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $75Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	57x

RAM
Fury DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 54%, 77,652 samples	61x
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 59%, 122,541 samples	56x
Ballistix Sport DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GBCrucialBench 56%, 44,086 samples	28x

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Value: 55% - Above average

Total price: $334

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	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 $163	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $37	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $79	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16