Gigabyte GA-H97M-D3H

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 53%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 84%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 41%
Speed boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (73rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 27 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 83.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics63.6% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
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-H97M-D3H  (all builds)
Memory11.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20150803
Uptime2.1 Days
Run DateOct 12 '18 at 08:05
Run Duration220 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU2%

 PC Performing above expectations (73rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-4690K-$53
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
83.2% Excellent
Memory 92.8
1-Core 116
2-Core 231
83% 146 Pts
4-Core 421
8-Core 448
58% 435 Pts
64-Core 441
27% 441 Pts
Poor: 53%
This bench: 83.2%
Great: 82%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD R9 Fury-$199
CLim: 1050 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 18.8.2
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
63.6% Good
Lighting 81.7
Reflection 58.1
Parallax 111
67% 83.7 fps
MRender 58.5
Gravity 76.3
Splatting 74.3
58% 69.7 fps
Poor: 53%
This bench: 63.6%
Great: 62%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 120GB-$80
15GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT02B6Q
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 505
Write 476
Mixed 366
100% 449 MB/s
4K Read 47.3
4K Write 121
4K Mixed 61.6
215% 76.7 MB/s
DQ Read 379
DQ Write 347
DQ Mixed 352
267% 359 MB/s
Poor: 64% Great: 115%
WD WD15EARS-22MVWB0 1.5TB
512GB free
Firmware: 51.0AB51
SusWrite @10s intervals: 57 62 62 61 61 64 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
35% Below average
Read 60.8
Write 63.7
Mixed 21.7
SusWrite 61.2
38% 51.8 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 0.4
4K Mixed 0.2
59% 0.43 MB/s
Poor: 28%
This bench: 35%
Great: 48%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37
340GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 127 130 127 131 133 133 MB/s
Performing below expectations (40th percentile)
79.4% Very good
Read 146
Write 137
Mixed 90.7
SusWrite 130
93% 126 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 2.7
4K Mixed 1.2
225% 1.63 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 79.4%
Great: 109%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
HyperX Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing as expected (57th percentile)
61.9% Good
MC Read 21.4
MC Write 22.6
MC Mixed 19.8
61% 21.3 GB/s
SC Read 16.4
SC Write 21.3
SC Mixed 20.2
55% 19.3 GB/s
Latency 62.5
64% 62.5 ns
Poor: 36%
This bench: 61.9%
Great: 72%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-H97M-D3H Builds (Compare 2,131 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 8%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 66%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 8%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-H97M-D3H - $84

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 55% - Above average Total price: $334
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