Gigabyte GA-Z97X-UD3H-CF

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 40%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 95%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 33%
Sail boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (85th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 15 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 94.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics37% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive90.4% 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.
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.
SystemGigabyte Z97X-UD3H
MotherboardGigabyte GA-Z97X-UD3H-CF  (all builds)
Memory13.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.9 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20150918
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJun 29 '17 at 00:06
Run Duration169 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU4%
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 PC Performing above expectations (85th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-4690K-$53
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 4.5 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
94.1% Outstanding
Memory 96.1
1-Core 130
2-Core 262
91% 163 Pts
4-Core 532
8-Core 532
71% 532 Pts
64-Core 528
33% 528 Pts
Poor: 53%
This bench: 94.1%
Great: 82%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1050-Ti-$59
CLim: 1949 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 382.53
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
37% Below average
Lighting 48.5
Reflection 32.3
Parallax 39.2
40% 40 fps
MRender 39
Gravity 42.5
Splatting 37.3
32% 39.6 fps
Poor: 27%
This bench: 37%
Great: 33%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
PNY SSD2SC120G1CS1754D117-551 120GB
7GB free (System drive)
Firmware: CS111101 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
90.4% Outstanding
Read 428
Write 291
Mixed 311
76% 343 MB/s
4K Read 28
4K Write 105
4K Mixed 34.9
143% 55.9 MB/s
DQ Read 265
DQ Write 278
DQ Mixed 66.9
107% 203 MB/s
Poor: 58%
This bench: 90.4%
Great: 90%
Hitachi Deskstar 7K1000.C 1TB-$40
902GB free
Firmware: JP4OA3EA Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
76.9% Very good
Read 134
Write 134
Mixed 143
104% 137 MB/s
4K Read 0.72
4K Write 1.45
4K Mixed 0.41
103% 0.86 MB/s
Poor: 30%
This bench: 76.9%
Great: 74%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$35
398GB free
Firmware: 80.00A80 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (50th percentile)
84% Excellent
Read 143
Write 149
Mixed 118
102% 137 MB/s
4K Read 1.03
4K Write 2.48
4K Mixed 0.37
130% 1.29 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 84%
Great: 109%
Hitachi Deskstar 7K1000.C 1TB-$40
369GB free
Firmware: JP4OA3EA Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing as expected (57th percentile)
59.5% Above average
Read 104
Write 103
Mixed 101
78% 103 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.27
4K Mixed 0.4
101% 0.82 MB/s
Poor: 30%
This bench: 59.5%
Great: 74%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
HyperX Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1866 MHz
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
72.1% Very good
MC Read 25.5
MC Write 26.6
MC Mixed 22.3
71% 24.8 GB/s
SC Read 19.5
SC Write 24.6
SC Mixed 22.7
64% 22.3 GB/s
Latency 53.6
75% 53.6 ns
Poor: 36%
This bench: 72.1%
Great: 72%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-Z97X-UD3H-CF Builds (Compare 1,110 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 42%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 84%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 36%
Jet ski

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z97X-UD3H-CF

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 60% - Above average Total price: $648
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