Gigabyte GA-Z97X-UD5H-BK

Performance Results


Gaming 91% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 95% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 72% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (79th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 21 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 93.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	97.1% 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	74.4% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system 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.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z97X-UD5H-BK (all builds)
Memory	13.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20150919
Uptime	2.1 Days
Run Date	Jul 18 '17 at 01:03
Run Duration	150 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	10%

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PC Performing above expectations (79^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-4690K-$53 229,359 User benchmarks, average bench 70% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 4.5 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	93.9% Outstanding	Memory 95.8 1-Core 132 2-Core 262 92% 163 Pts	4-Core 534 8-Core 523 71% 528 Pts	64-Core 527 33% 527 Pts
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 93.9% Great: 82%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% EVGA(3842 6276) CLim: 2151 MHz, MLim: 2252 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 384.76 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	97.1% Outstanding	Lighting 125 Reflection 127 Parallax 108 102% 120 fps	MRender 104 Gravity 109 Splatting 108 88% 107 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 97.1% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial MX300 SATA M.2 1TB-$65 6,111 User benchmarks, average bench 90% 857GB free (System drive) Firmware: M0CR050 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (11^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 11 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 37 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 100 100 1 (AE) Unknown 100 100 1 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 57 47 227634708523 (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 100 100 0 (CE) Flying height 100 100 0 (F6) Unknown 100 100 870883856 (F7) Unknown 100 100 27278687 (F8) Unknown 100 100 5953486 (B4) Unknown 0 0 8752 (D2) Unknown 100 100 0	74.4% Very good	Read 467 Write 273 Mixed 336 79% 359 MB/s	4K Read 20 4K Write 55.5 4K Mixed 23 89% 32.9 MB/s	DQ Read 349 DQ Write 181 DQ Mixed 48.8 94% 193 MB/s
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 74.4% Great: 104%
Seagate ST1000LM035-1RK172 1TB 452,134 User benchmarks, average bench 47% 899GB free Firmware: SBM3 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (81^st percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 82 64 152797156 (03) Spinup time 97 97 0 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 638 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 60 60 1053835 (09) Power-on hours count 98 98 -13151189858415 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 43 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 100 0 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 67 59 555155489 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 1 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 99 99 2041 (C2) HDA temperature 33 41 77309411361 (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 -139444703199091 (F1) Unknown 100 253 675391181 (F2) Unknown 100 253 213234402 (FE) Unknown 100 100 0	61.8% Good	Read 105 Write 109 Mixed 72.6 71% 95.5 MB/s	4K Read 1.05 4K Write 5.51 4K Mixed 0.46 197% 2.34 MB/s
Poor: 15% ↑ This bench: 61.8% Great: 71%
Seagate Momentus 2.5" 500GB-$49 47,332 User benchmarks, average bench 42% 466GB free Firmware: 0003HPM1 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 118 99 200845236 (03) Spinup time 100 97 0 (04) Start/Stop count 96 96 4959 (05) Reallocated sector count 82 82 370 (07) Seek error rate 71 58 60361879761 (09) Power-on hours count 79 79 18777 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 97 37 3975 (B7) Unknown 100 253 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 98 85 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 67 40 301253328929 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 155 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 1 1 199630 (C2) HDA temperature 33 60 -14070312861663 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 49 42 200845236 (C4) Reallocation count 82 82 370 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (FE) Unknown 100 100 0	52.6% Above average	Read 92.1 Write 91.4 Mixed 83.4 67% 89 MB/s	4K Read 0.65 4K Write 1.08 4K Mixed 0.36 87% 0.7 MB/s
Poor: 18% ↑ This bench: 52.6% Great: 58%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GB 34,385 User benchmarks, average bench 53% 4 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	64.8% Good	MC Read 22.3 MC Write 23.2 MC Mixed 20.2 63% 21.9 GB/s	SC Read 18.2 SC Write 24.2 SC Mixed 20.6 60% 21 GB/s	Latency 54.6 73% 54.6 ns
Poor: 42% ↑ This bench: 64.8% Great: 63%

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Gaming 9%

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Desktop 73%

Battleship

Workstation 8%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z97X-UD5H-BK - $206

CPU
Core i7-4790KIntel $348Bench 79%, 455,746 samples	241x
Core i5-4690KIntel $53Bench 70%, 229,359 samples	74x
Core i7-4790Intel $135Bench 71%, 255,027 samples	49x

GPU
HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)Intel $15Bench 3%, 230,189 samples	44x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	40x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	28x

SSD
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	20x
840 Evo 250GBSamsung $95Bench 96%, 217,115 samples	16x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	15x

RAM
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 59%, 122,541 samples	18x
HyperX DDR3 1866 C10 4x8GBKingstonBench 63%, 12,722 samples	11x
Savage DDR3 2400 C11 2x8GBHyperXBench 63%, 20,216 samples	10x

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Value: 63% - Good

Total price: $699

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	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 $182	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	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) $30	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