Gigabyte GA-H97M-DS3P

Performance Results


Gaming 14% Tree trunk	Desktop 79% Battleship	Workstation 12% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (61st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 39 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 80.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	13.9% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive	40% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory	8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-H97M-DS3P (all builds)
Memory	4.1 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colores
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20140513
Uptime	1.5 Days
Run Date	Nov 17 '17 at 13:47
Run Duration	149 Seconds
Run User	MEX-User
Background CPU	5%

PC Performing above expectations (61^st percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-4570-$62 129,272 User benchmarks, average bench 62% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.4 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	80.8% Excellent	Memory 93 1-Core 106 2-Core 207 78% 135 Pts	4-Core 397 8-Core 399 53% 398 Pts	64-Core 396 24% 396 Pts
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 80.8% Great: 72%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 750-$120 66,662 User benchmarks, average bench 15% Asus(1043 84AD) 1GB CLim: 1306 MHz, MLim: 1252 MHz, Ram: 1GB, Driver: 388.31 Performing below expectations (39^th percentile)	13.9% Very poor	Lighting 16.6 Reflection 14.5 Parallax 15.8 14% 15.6 fps	MRender 19.8 Gravity 18 Splatting 16 14% 17.9 fps
Poor: 13% ↑ This bench: 13.9% Great: 16%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston SSDNow V300 120GB-$37 339,020 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 55GB free (System drive) Firmware: 525ABBF0 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 95 95 8791525 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 92 92 120173184949215 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 2045 (AB) Unknown 0 0 0 (AC) Unknown 0 0 0 (AE) Unknown 0 0 93 (B1) Unknown 0 0 3 (B5) Unknown 0 0 0 (B6) Unknown 0 0 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BD) vendor-specific 33 49 77312622625 (C2) HDA temperature 33 49 77312622625 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 120 120 8791525 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C9) Soft read error rate 120 120 8791525 (CC) Soft ECC correction 120 120 8791525 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 100 (E7) Temperature 100 100 0 (E9) Unknown 0 0 7968 (EA) Unknown 0 0 6255 (F1) Unknown 0 0 6255 (F2) Unknown 0 0 9637	40% Average	Read 169 Write 85.3 Mixed 108 27% 121 MB/s	4K Read 17.7 4K Write 81.4 4K Mixed 10.3 83% 36.5 MB/s	DQ Read 99.7 DQ Write 91.2 DQ Mixed 23.9 38% 71.6 MB/s
Poor: 30% ↑ This bench: 40% Great: 73%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 3TB-$40 235,501 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 2TB free Firmware: CC43 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (49^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 110 99 26770488 (03) Spinup time 92 92 0 (04) Start/Stop count 97 97 3168 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 75 60 30221433 (09) Power-on hours count 92 92 7070 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 2013 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 99 65538 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 66 50 571867170 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 8 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 68 68 65347 (C2) HDA temperature 34 50 73014444066 (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 -32469952754581 (F1) Unknown 100 253 5909100189 (F2) Unknown 100 253 694694397593	88.5% Excellent	Read 165 Write 144 Mixed 143 113% 151 MB/s	4K Read 0.47 4K Write 1.53 4K Mixed 0.19 69% 0.73 MB/s
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 88.5% Great: 113%
WD WD5000AVDS-63U7B1 500GB 24,608 User benchmarks, average bench 38% 382GB free Firmware: 01.00A01 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing above expectations (66^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 199 3447 (03) Spinup time 186 184 3666 (04) Start/Stop count 93 93 7804 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 200 200 0 (09) Power-on hours count 86 86 10494 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 96 96 4617 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 735 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 198 198 7068 (C2) HDA temperature 108 90 35 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 4 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 253 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 1 (C8) Write error rate 100 253 0	42.9% Average	Read 77.5 Write 71.9 Mixed 83.5 59% 77.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.31 4K Write 1.02 4K Mixed 0.19 54% 0.51 MB/s
Poor: 20% ↑ This bench: 42.9% Great: 52%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston HyperX DDR3 1600 C10 1x8GB 37,489 User benchmarks, average bench 31% 1 of 4 slots used 8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	34.8% Below average	MC Read 11.2 MC Write 11.6 MC Mixed 9.9 31% 10.9 GB/s	SC Read 11 SC Write 11.9 SC Mixed 11 32% 11.3 GB/s	Latency 62.2 64% 62.2 ns
Poor: 21% ↑ This bench: 34.8% Great: 35%

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Gaming 5%

Tree trunk

Desktop 59%

Gunboat

Workstation 5%

Tree trunk

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-H97M-DS3P

CPU
Core i5-4460Intel $194Bench 62%, 245,403 samples	23x
Core i7-4790Intel $135Bench 71%, 255,027 samples	22x
Core i5-4440Intel $128Bench 61%, 81,111 samples	7x

GPU
HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)Intel $15Bench 3%, 230,189 samples	33x
GTX 1660-TiNvidia $143Bench 76%, 318,562 samples	5x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	5x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	6x
870 EVO 500GBSamsung $60Bench 104%, 60,851 samples	6x
A400 480GBKingston $38Bench 74%, 237,487 samples	5x

RAM
99P5471-067.A00LF 0420 16GBKingstonBench 28%, 5 samples	5x
HyperX DDR3 1866 C10 1x8GBKingstonBench 32%, 29,968 samples	5x
Kingston 99P5471-067.A00LF 16GBUnknownBench 56%, 5 samples	4x

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Value: 62% - Good

Total price: $237

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	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