Gigabyte GA-G1.Sniper Z87

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 66%
Battle cruiser
Desktop
Desktop 86%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 55%
Gunboat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (60th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 40 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 84.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics79.8% 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 Drive88.2% 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.
MotherboardGigabyte GA-G1.Sniper Z87  (all builds)
Memory12.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140424
Uptime1.6 Days
Run DateApr 06 '18 at 17:12
Run Duration137 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU9%
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 PC Performing above expectations (60th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-4770K-$120
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.9 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
84.3% Excellent
Memory 92.4
1-Core 112
2-Core 228
82% 144 Pts
4-Core 411
8-Core 614
64% 512 Pts
64-Core 616
38% 616 Pts
Poor: 60%
This bench: 84.3%
Great: 84%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
Dell(1028 119D) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 391.35
Performing below potential (58th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
79.8% Very good
Lighting 101
Reflection 112
Parallax 105
82% 106 fps
MRender 93.8
Gravity 88.4
Splatting 92.6
75% 91.6 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 79.8%
Great: 88%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
OCZ Vertex 4 256GB-$400
54GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1.5 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (37th percentile)
88.2% Excellent
Read 478
Write 406
Mixed 377
94% 420 MB/s
4K Read 22.8
4K Write 52.7
4K Mixed 28.5
99% 34.7 MB/s
DQ Read 330
DQ Write 286
DQ Mixed 121
142% 246 MB/s
Poor: 68%
This bench: 88.2%
Great: 106%
WD Black 2TB (2010)-$107
2TB free
Firmware: 05.01D05 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
84.6% Excellent
Read 154
Write 141
Mixed 133
107% 143 MB/s
4K Read 1.04
4K Write 1.63
4K Mixed 0.45
124% 1.04 MB/s
Poor: 44%
This bench: 84.6%
Great: 85%
WD Blue 2.5" 750GB (2010)-$55
557GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing above expectations (68th percentile)
44.9% Average
Read 78.8
Write 77.4
Mixed 83.9
60% 80 MB/s
4K Read 0.33
4K Write 1.54
4K Mixed 0.17
61% 0.68 MB/s
Poor: 19%
This bench: 44.9%
Great: 54%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Crucial BLT8G3D1608DT1TX0. 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing below potential (6th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
33.5% Below average
MC Read 11
MC Write 11
MC Mixed 9.2
30% 10.4 GB/s
SC Read 10.7
SC Write 12
SC Mixed 11.1
32% 11.3 GB/s
Latency 63.3
63% 63.3 ns
Poor: 32%
This bench: 33.5%
Great: 65%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-G1.Sniper Z87 Builds (Compare 373 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 40%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 79%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 34%
Sail boat

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-G1.Sniper Z87 - $120

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 67% - Good Total price: $478
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