Gigabyte GA-Z97P-D3

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 22%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 86%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 18%
Surfboard
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (97th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 3 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 80.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics20.8% 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 Drive88.6% 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.
Memory8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
MotherboardGigabyte GA-Z97P-D3  (all builds)
Memory6.3 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit kolorów,
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180323
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJan 04 '19 at 18:42
Run Duration112 Seconds
Run User BEL-User
Background CPU7%

 PC Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-4590-$188
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.3 GHz, turbo 3.5 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
80.9% Excellent
Memory 92.9
1-Core 110
2-Core 208
80% 137 Pts
4-Core 399
8-Core 397
53% 398 Pts
64-Core 401
25% 401 Pts
Poor: 45%
This bench: 80.9%
Great: 73%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 660-$170
Nvidia(10DE 098A) 1.5GB
CLim: 1202 MHz, MLim: 1400 MHz, Ram: 1.5GB, Driver: 388.13
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
20.8% Poor
Lighting 24.3
Reflection 24.5
Parallax 30.7
20% 26.5 fps
MRender 33.7
Gravity 29.1
Splatting 22.6
23% 28.5 fps
Poor: 18%
This bench: 20.8%
Great: 21%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Intel 520 Series 180GB-$132
146GB free (System drive)
Firmware: LCSi
SusWrite @10s intervals: 172 167 151 166 163 168 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
88.6% Excellent
Read 349
Write 181
Mixed 227
SusWrite 164
51% 230 MB/s
4K Read 39.4
4K Write 110
4K Mixed 45
176% 64.9 MB/s
DQ Read 289
DQ Write 198
DQ Mixed 218
169% 235 MB/s
Poor: 54%
This bench: 88.6%
Great: 88%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston 99U5584-005.A00LF 2x4GB
2 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
59.2% Above average
MC Read 21.1
MC Write 22.2
MC Mixed 18.2
59% 20.5 GB/s
SC Read 14.9
SC Write 19.9
SC Mixed 17.1
50% 17.3 GB/s
Latency 62.3
64% 62.3 ns
Poor: 32%
This bench: 59.2%
Great: 59%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-Z97P-D3 Builds (Compare 2,640 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 38%
Jet ski
Desktop
Desktop 79%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 30%
Sail boat

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z97P-D3

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 53% - Above average Total price: $353
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