Gigabyte GA-Z97-D3H-CF

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 30%
Sail boat
Desktop
Desktop 86%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 26%
Raft
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (80th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 20 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 80.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics31.6% 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 Drive82.1% 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.
Run History
SystemGigabyte Z97-D3H
MotherboardGigabyte GA-Z97-D3H-CF  (all builds)
Memory14.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors,
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20150918
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJan 20 '18 at 04:47
Run Duration84 Seconds
Run User AUS-User
Background CPU8%
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 PC Performing above expectations (80th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-4790-$135
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.8 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
80.7% Excellent
Memory 91.7
1-Core 112
2-Core 228
82% 144 Pts
4-Core 376
8-Core 567
58% 472 Pts
64-Core 551
34% 551 Pts
Poor: 58%
This bench: 80.7%
Great: 80%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1050-Ti-$59
Asus(1043 85D3) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1961 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 388.43
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
31.6% Below average
Lighting 39.7
Reflection 31.4
Parallax 37.3
32% 36.1 fps
MRender 37.6
Gravity 37.5
Splatting 36.1
30% 37.1 fps
Poor: 27%
This bench: 31.6%
Great: 33%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Crucial MX300 275GB-$100
226GB free (System drive)
Firmware: M0CR060 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (50th percentile)
82.1% Excellent
Read 453
Write 332
Mixed 339
83% 375 MB/s
4K Read 27.4
4K Write 78.3
4K Mixed 24
114% 43.2 MB/s
DQ Read 228
DQ Write 211
DQ Mixed 39.7
79% 160 MB/s
Poor: 53%
This bench: 82.1%
Great: 95%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston 9905584-027.A00LF 1302 PSD34G160081 99U5584-005.A00LF 1302 PSD34G160081 16GB
1600, 1600, 1600, 1600 MHz
4096, 4096, 4096, 4096 MB
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
59% Above average
MC Read 21.9
MC Write 21.3
MC Mixed 17
57% 20.1 GB/s
SC Read 16
SC Write 21.5
SC Mixed 19.9
55% 19.1 GB/s
Latency 64.6
62% 64.6 ns
Poor: 59%
This bench: 59%
Great: 60%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-Z97-D3H-CF Builds (Compare 1,534 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-Z97-D3H-CF

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