Gigabyte GA-Z97P-D3

Performance Results


Gaming 63% Destroyer	Desktop 95% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 50% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (83rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 17 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 94.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	62.3% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	58.5% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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-Z97P-D3 (all builds)
Memory	11.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 2 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20150918
Uptime	0.6 Days
Run Date	Aug 13 '17 at 09:19
Run Duration	179 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	2%

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PC Performing above expectations (83^rd 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)	94.1% Outstanding	Memory 97 1-Core 125 2-Core 266 91% 163 Pts	4-Core 527 8-Core 530 71% 528 Pts	64-Core 526 32% 526 Pts
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 94.1% Great: 82%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-3GB-$119 627,793 User benchmarks, average bench 52% Zotac(19DA 2438) CLim: 2025 MHz, MLim: 2152 MHz, Ram: 3GB, Driver: 382.53 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	62.3% Good	Lighting 76.9 Reflection 74.3 Parallax 65.1 63% 72.1 fps	MRender 78.8 Gravity 71.5 Splatting 75.3 62% 75.2 fps
Poor: 48% ↑ This bench: 62.3% Great: 56%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston SSDNow V300 120GB-$38 339,020 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 26GB free (System drive) Firmware: 603ABBF0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (66^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 95 95 17191870 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 90 90 -56075093007764 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 1063 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AE) Unknown 0 0 270 (B1) Unknown 0 0 1 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BD) vendor-specific 25 36 51541966873 (C2) HDA temperature 25 36 51541966873 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 120 120 17191870 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C9) Soft read error rate 120 120 17191870 (CC) Soft ECC correction 120 120 17191870 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 100 (E7) Temperature 99 99 4294967297 (E9) Unknown 0 0 8974 (EA) Unknown 0 0 5611 (F1) Unknown 0 0 5611 (F2) Unknown 0 0 7469 (F4) Unknown 98 98 5308495	58.5% Above average	Read 407 Write 105 Mixed 148 48% 220 MB/s	4K Read 18.1 4K Write 116 4K Mixed 16.3 110% 50 MB/s	DQ Read 81.9 DQ Write 99.1 DQ Mixed 29.7 39% 70.2 MB/s
Poor: 30% ↑ This bench: 58.5% Great: 73%
WD Green 1.5TB (2010)-$170 41,439 User benchmarks, average bench 45% 454GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing above expectations (62^nd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 184 178 5775 (04) Start/Stop count 96 96 4873 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 200 200 0 (09) Power-on hours count 66 66 25040 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 97 97 3663 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 141 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 148 148 158469 (C2) HDA temperature 124 100 26 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 199 199 383 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 200 199 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 200 191 3	47.3% Average	Read 84.5 Write 80.3 Mixed 79.8 61% 81.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.54 4K Write 1.78 4K Mixed 0.21 79% 0.84 MB/s
Poor: 26% ↑ This bench: 47.3% Great: 63%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 147GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (79^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 173 169 2316 (04) Start/Stop count 98 98 2016 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 200 200 0 (09) Power-on hours count 93 93 5332 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 325 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 40 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 199 199 5448 (C2) HDA temperature 117 105 26 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 200 200 0	98.3% Outstanding	Read 187 Write 155 Mixed 158 126% 167 MB/s	4K Read 1.02 4K Write 2.51 4K Mixed 0.33 125% 1.28 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 98.3% Great: 109%
Hitachi HTS542512K9SA00 120GB-$25 1,782 User benchmarks, average bench 21% 27GB free Firmware: BB2OC3JP Max speed: SATA 1.0 150 MB/s Performing above expectations (75^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (02) Throughput performance 100 100 0 (03) Spinup time 225 225 64424509441 (04) Start/Stop count 97 97 5315 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 100 0 (08) Seek timer performance 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 67 67 14877 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 98 98 3906 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 98 98 588 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 64 64 368990 (C2) HDA temperature 220 220 206159151129 (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 200 200 1 (DF) Load/unload retry count 100 100 0	26.1% Poor	Read 45.2 Write 45.5 Mixed 41.3 33% 44 MB/s	4K Read 0.44 4K Write 1.04 4K Mixed 0.32 73% 0.6 MB/s
Poor: 8% ↑ This bench: 26.1% Great: 31%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LP DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GB 12,350 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 4 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 2000 MHz Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	79.3% Very good	MC Read 28 MC Write 29 MC Mixed 25.4 78% 27.5 GB/s	SC Read 21 SC Write 24.8 SC Mixed 26.5 69% 24.1 GB/s	Latency 50.3 80% 50.3 ns
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 79.3% Great: 64%

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

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Gaming 38%

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Desktop 79%

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Workstation 30%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z97P-D3

CPU
Core i5-4690KIntel $53Bench 70%, 229,359 samples	621x
Core i7-4790KIntel $348Bench 79%, 455,746 samples	541x
Core i5-4460Intel $194Bench 62%, 245,403 samples	359x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	307x
GTX 960Nvidia $198Bench 33%, 440,282 samples	227x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	207x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	159x
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	118x
SSDNow V300 120GBKingston $38Bench 54%, 339,020 samples	92x

RAM
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 59%, 122,541 samples	147x
BLS8G3D1609DS1S00. 2x8GBCrucialBench 55%, 48,796 samples	65x
Fury DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 54%, 77,652 samples	62x

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Value: 53% - Above average

Total price: $353

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