Gigabyte GA-Z97X-UD5H-BK

Performance Results


Gaming 54% Yacht	Desktop 98% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 47% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (63rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 37 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 89.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	52.6% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	332% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
Memory	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

5 years ago, 5 years ago.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z97X-UD5H-BK (all builds)
Memory	11.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors,
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20150919
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Feb 07 '19 at 08:34
Run Duration	223 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	7%

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PC Performing above expectations (63^rd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-4790K-$348 455,746 User benchmarks, average bench 79% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.4 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	89.2% Excellent	Memory 97.5 1-Core 128 2-Core 254 90% 160 Pts	4-Core 437 8-Core 685 69% 561 Pts	64-Core 675 42% 675 Pts
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 89.2% Great: 87%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX 580-$130 360,351 User benchmarks, average bench 52% XFX(1682 9580) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1450 MHz, MLim: 2000 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 19.1.1 Performing below potential (79^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	52.6% Above average	Lighting 64 Reflection 74.7 Parallax 82.4 52% 73.7 fps	MRender 73.1 Gravity 65.2 Splatting 60.5 54% 66.3 fps
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 52.6% Great: 56%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$170 93,447 User benchmarks, average bench 322% 210GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1B2QEXP7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1965 2132 2134 2047 2056 2087 MB/s Performing as expected (51^st percentile)	332% Outstanding	Read 2419 Write 2184 Mixed 1,389 SusWrite 2,070 452% 2,016 MB/s	4K Read 55 4K Write 141 4K Mixed 75 254% 90.5 MB/s	DQ Read 787 DQ Write 544 DQ Mixed 722 524% 684 MB/s
Poor: 195% ↑ This bench: 332% Great: 393%
Samsung 840 Pro 256GB-$190 73,119 User benchmarks, average bench 95% 238GB free Firmware: DXM06B0Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 484 483 482 483 482 483 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	116% Outstanding	Read 503 Write 470 Mixed 370 SusWrite 483 103% 457 MB/s	4K Read 34.7 4K Write 105 4K Mixed 45.6 166% 61.7 MB/s	DQ Read 378 DQ Write 310 DQ Mixed 176 177% 288 MB/s
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 116% Great: 116%
Crucial MX500 500GB-$54 237,241 User benchmarks, average bench 106% 419GB free Firmware: M3CR023 SusWrite @10s intervals: 222 234 235 237 236 237 MB/s Performing way below expectations (11^th percentile)	86.7% Excellent	Read 352 Write 223 Mixed 265 SusWrite 234 60% 268 MB/s	4K Read 39.6 4K Write 80.1 4K Mixed 48.3 164% 56 MB/s	DQ Read 175 DQ Write 150 DQ Mixed 160 120% 162 MB/s
Poor: 78% ↑ This bench: 86.7% Great: 125%
WD Purple 2TB (2014)-$67 19,126 User benchmarks, average bench 66% 258GB free Firmware: 0701 SusWrite @10s intervals: 88 41 57 89 90 88 MB/s Performing way below expectations (13^th percentile)	46.9% Average	Read 87.5 Write 87.3 Mixed 49.5 SusWrite 75.4 55% 74.9 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2.1 4K Mixed 0.8 157% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 46.9% Great: 86%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance Pro DDR3 2400 C11 2x8GB 40,596 User benchmarks, average bench 58% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	82.8% Excellent	MC Read 29.6 MC Write 32 MC Mixed 25.4 83% 29 GB/s	SC Read 21.2 SC Write 24.1 SC Mixed 25.6 68% 23.6 GB/s	Latency 48.4 83% 48.4 ns
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 82.8% Great: 85%

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Gaming 9%

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Desktop 73%

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Workstation 8%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z97X-UD5H-BK - $206

CPU
Core i7-4790KIntel $348Bench 79%, 455,746 samples	241x
Core i5-4690KIntel $53Bench 70%, 229,359 samples	74x
Core i7-4790Intel $135Bench 71%, 255,027 samples	49x

GPU
HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)Intel $15Bench 3%, 230,189 samples	44x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	40x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	28x

SSD
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	20x
840 Evo 250GBSamsung $95Bench 96%, 217,115 samples	16x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	15x

RAM
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 59%, 122,541 samples	18x
HyperX DDR3 1866 C10 4x8GBKingstonBench 63%, 12,722 samples	11x
Savage DDR3 2400 C11 2x8GBHyperXBench 63%, 20,216 samples	10x

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Value: 63% - Good

Total price: $699

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	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) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16