Gigabyte GA-Z97-D3H-CF

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 47%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 82%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 36%
Jet ski
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (77th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 23 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 very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 78.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics61.1% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot DriveThe boot partition is located on a mechanical or hybrid drive. Moving the system to an SSD will yield far faster boot times, better system responsiveness and faster application load times.
Memory12GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 12GB 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.
Very high background CPU (40%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemGigabyte Z97-D3H
MotherboardGigabyte GA-Z97-D3H-CF  (all builds)
Memory7.7 GB free of 12 GB @ 1.9 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colores
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20150918
Uptime1 Days
Run DateSep 09 '18 at 11:00
Run Duration137 Seconds
Run User FRA-User
Background CPU 40%
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 PC Performing above expectations (77th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-4670K-$62
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
78.8% Very good
Memory 91.1
1-Core 113
2-Core 227
82% 144 Pts
4-Core 390
8-Core 361
51% 375 Pts
64-Core 398
25% 398 Pts
Poor: 51%
This bench: 78.8%
Great: 79%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117
CLim: 1961 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 399.7
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
61.1% Good
Lighting 76.9
Reflection 77.4
Parallax 67.6
63% 74 fps
MRender 71.8
Gravity 71.1
Splatting 70.4
58% 71.1 fps
Poor: 51%
This bench: 61.1%
Great: 60%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016)-$39
483GB free (System drive)
Firmware: CC43
SusWrite @10s intervals: 120 117 130 119 127 130 MB/s
Performing below expectations (28th percentile)
82.5% Excellent
Read 164
Write 93.5
Mixed 63.8
SusWrite 124
81% 111 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 0.6
126% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 60%
This bench: 82.5%
Great: 113%
Jmicron Tech 1TB
511GB free
Firmware: 0203
SusWrite @10s intervals: 164 164 165 166 165 166 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
96.6% Outstanding
Read 172
Write 150
Mixed 89.5
SusWrite 165
106% 144 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.7
4K Mixed 0.8
150% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 13%
This bench: 96.6%
Great: 76%
Hitachi HTS543225L9SA00 250GB
200GB free, PID 101a
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 40 41 41 41 41 41 MB/s
Performing above expectations (81st percentile)
18.3% Very poor
Read 41
Write 40.2
Mixed 23.8
SusWrite 40.7
49% 36.4 MB/s
4K Read 0.4
4K Write 1.1
4K Mixed 0.7
63% 0.73 MB/s
Poor: 12%
This bench: 18.3%
Great: 19%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HyperX DDR3 1866 C10 3x4GB
3 of 4 slots used
12GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1866 MHz
Performing above expectations (64th percentile)
48.9% Average
MC Read 16.5
MC Write 17.6
MC Mixed 15.7
47% 16.6 GB/s
SC Read 12.3
SC Write 16.1
SC Mixed 14.9
41% 14.4 GB/s
Latency 65.6
61% 65.6 ns
Poor: 30%
This bench: 48.9%
Great: 63%

 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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