Gigabyte GA-Z97-D3H-CF

Performance Results


Gaming 59% Gunboat	Desktop 94% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 47% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (56th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 44 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%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	61.1% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	62.1% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory	32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia 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.

System	Gigabyte Z97-D3H
Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z97-D3H-CF (all builds)
Memory	28.1 GB free of 32 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit barev
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20150918
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Apr 07 '18 at 16:07
Run Duration	229 Seconds
Run User	CZE-User
Background CPU	1%

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PC Performing as expected (56^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-4670K-$62 128,482 User benchmarks, average bench 68% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 4.5 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	93% Outstanding	Memory 94.7 1-Core 132 2-Core 262 91% 163 Pts	4-Core 527 8-Core 528 71% 528 Pts	64-Core 521 32% 521 Pts
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 93% Great: 79%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117 1,368,019 User benchmarks, average bench 56% Nvidia(10DE 1C03) ≥ 4GB; Gainward GTX 1060 CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 391.35 Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	61.1% Good	Lighting 76.8 Reflection 77.6 Parallax 67.7 63% 74 fps	MRender 70.8 Gravity 70.3 Splatting 71.8 58% 71 fps
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 61.1% Great: 60%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Adata XPG EX500 240GB 72 User benchmarks, average bench 55% 45GB free Firmware: 9301 Performing above expectations (71^st percentile)	63% Good	Read 426 Write 401 Mixed 356 88% 394 MB/s	4K Read 16.7 4K Write 38 4K Mixed 6.51 54% 20.4 MB/s	DQ Read 135 DQ Write 144 DQ Mixed 8.01 42% 95.5 MB/s
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 63% Great: 69%
SanDisk X110 SATA M.2 128GB 1,324 User benchmarks, average bench 72% 4GB free (System drive) Firmware: X231202 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (24^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 253 100 6373 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 846 (A6) Unknown 100 100 1 (A7) Unknown 100 100 17 (A8) Unknown 100 100 262 (A9) Unknown 100 100 157 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 100 100 149 (AE) Unknown 100 100 153 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 53 64 274879414319 (D4) Unknown 100 100 0 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 1120 (E8) Unknown 100 100 100 (E9) Unknown 100 100 19524 (F1) Unknown 253 253 11086 (F2) Unknown 253 253 6582 (F3) Unknown 100 100 0	62.1% Good	Read 397 Write 128 Mixed 141 48% 222 MB/s	4K Read 31.3 4K Write 87.1 4K Mixed 13.9 111% 44.1 MB/s	DQ Read 190 DQ Write 108 DQ Mixed 14.5 47% 104 MB/s
Poor: 50% ↑ This bench: 62.1% Great: 90%
WD Green 2TB (2011)-$70 212,471 User benchmarks, average bench 51% 317GB free Firmware: 51.0AB51 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing way below expectations (3^rd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 57 57 98806 (03) Spinup time 253 171 1008 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 599 (05) Reallocated sector count 133 133 1265 (07) Seek error rate 200 200 0 (09) Power-on hours count 46 46 39935 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 583 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 254 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 52 52 445069 (C2) HDA temperature 120 95 30 (C4) Reallocation count 1 1 1065 (C5) Current pending sector count 4 1 64089 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 41 1 42668	24.3% Poor	Read 16.4 Write 68.3 Mixed 36.8 30% 40.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.65 4K Write 0.44 4K Mixed 0.13 50% 0.41 MB/s
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 24.3% Great: 67%
Seagate ST31000520AS 1TB-$250 11,608 User benchmarks, average bench 50% 38GB free Firmware: 1AJ10001 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing as expected (41^st percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 687 (02) Throughput performance 252 252 0 (03) Spinup time 71 70 8866 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 439 (05) Reallocated sector count 252 252 0 (07) Seek error rate 252 252 0 (08) Seek timer performance 252 252 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 38337 (0A) Spinup retry count 252 252 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 252 252 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 436 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 56 (C0) Power-off retract count 252 252 0 (C2) HDA temperature 64 36 274879021087 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 100 100 0 (C4) Reallocation count 252 252 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 252 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 252 252 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 14 (C8) Write error rate 100 100 1 (DF) Load/unload retry count 252 252 0 (E1) Load/Unload cycle count 100 100 460	48.1% Average	Read 66.7 Write 100 Mixed 101 68% 89.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.62 4K Write 2.6 4K Mixed 0.43 122% 1.22 MB/s
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 48.1% Great: 62%
Samsung Spinpoint F3 1TB-$83 138,859 User benchmarks, average bench 59% 30GB free Firmware: 1AJ10001 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing as expected (56^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 32 (02) Throughput performance 252 252 0 (03) Spinup time 71 70 8806 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 440 (05) Reallocated sector count 252 252 0 (07) Seek error rate 252 252 0 (08) Seek timer performance 252 252 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 38337 (0A) Spinup retry count 252 252 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 252 252 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 435 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 24 (C0) Power-off retract count 252 252 0 (C2) HDA temperature 64 37 270584053792 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 100 100 0 (C4) Reallocation count 252 252 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 1 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 252 252 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 14 (C8) Write error rate 100 100 1 (DF) Load/unload retry count 252 252 0 (E1) Load/Unload cycle count 100 100 459	60.6% Good	Read 82.4 Write 129 Mixed 120 84% 110 MB/s	4K Read 0.44 4K Write 2.32 4K Mixed 0.37 103% 1.04 MB/s
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 60.6% Great: 75%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$31 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 13GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (27^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 175 171 2233 (04) Start/Stop count 99 99 1591 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 200 200 0 (09) Power-on hours count 86 86 10880 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 1490 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 185 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 200 200 1405 (C2) HDA temperature 112 88 31 (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	71.9% Very good	Read 117 Write 134 Mixed 124 94% 125 MB/s	4K Read 0.56 4K Write 2.39 4K Mixed 0.21 91% 1.06 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 71.9% Great: 109%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 4x8GB 192 User benchmarks, average bench 57% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	64.1% Good	MC Read 22 MC Write 23.2 MC Mixed 20.2 62% 21.8 GB/s	SC Read 17.7 SC Write 23.8 SC Mixed 20.2 59% 20.6 GB/s	Latency 58 69% 58 ns
Poor: 44% ↑ This bench: 64.1% Great: 96%

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Gaming 42%

Speed boat

Desktop 84%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 36%

Jet ski

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z97-D3H-CF

CPU
Core i7-4790KIntel $348Bench 79%, 455,746 samples	425x
Core i7-4790Intel $135Bench 71%, 255,027 samples	326x
Core i5-4690KIntel $53Bench 70%, 229,359 samples	217x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	168x
HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)Intel $15Bench 3%, 230,189 samples	142x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	116x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	53x
MX500 500GBCrucial $45Bench 106%, 237,241 samples	33x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	28x

RAM
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 59%, 122,541 samples	65x
Fury DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 54%, 77,652 samples	60x
BLS8G3D1609DS1S00. 2x8GBCrucialBench 55%, 48,796 samples	26x

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Value: 60% - Above average

Total price: $648

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	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) $31	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $37	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $64	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16