Gigabyte GA-Z97X-UD3H-CF

Performance Results


Gaming 18% Surfboard	Desktop 88% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 16% Surfboard


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (69th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 31 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 90.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	13.7% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive	107% 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.
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

5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago.

System	Gigabyte Z97X-UD3H
Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z97X-UD3H-CF (all builds)
Memory	15.7 GB free of 32 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20150918
Uptime	6.1 Days
Run Date	Feb 10 '19 at 20:40
Run Duration	189 Seconds
Run User	IND-User
Background CPU	1%

PC Performing above expectations (69^th 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)	90.5% Outstanding	Memory 94.4 1-Core 132 2-Core 258 91% 161 Pts	4-Core 467 8-Core 698 72% 583 Pts	64-Core 681 42% 681 Pts
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 90.5% Great: 87%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD R9 380-$200 83,027 User benchmarks, average bench 33% Sapphire(174B E308) CLim: 1010 MHz, MLim: 1450 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 18.12.3 Relative performance (0^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	13.7% Very poor	Lighting 3.13 Reflection 5.88 Parallax 3.16 3% 4.06 fps	MRender 51.8 Gravity 43.4 Splatting 37.5 36% 44.2 fps
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 13.7% Great: 35%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 120GB-$80 69,224 User benchmarks, average bench 96% 53GB free (System drive) Firmware: EMT01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 346 141 141 141 131 140 MB/s Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)	107% Outstanding	Read 506 Write 483 Mixed 353 SusWrite 173 85% 379 MB/s	4K Read 43.6 4K Write 104 4K Mixed 56.5 194% 68 MB/s	DQ Read 379 DQ Write 348 DQ Mixed 355 269% 361 MB/s
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 107% Great: 115%
Kingston SSDNow V300 120GB-$37 339,020 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 57GB free Firmware: 600ABBF0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 94 95 98 94 90 110 MB/s Performing above expectations (77^th percentile)	62.9% Good	Read 235 Write 120 Mixed 163 SusWrite 96.9 34% 154 MB/s	4K Read 29.4 4K Write 100 4K Mixed 34.4 142% 54.7 MB/s	DQ Read 80.5 DQ Write 120 DQ Mixed 95.2 73% 98.4 MB/s
Poor: 30% ↑ This bench: 62.9% Great: 73%
WD Black 1TB (2013)-$48 240,965 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 582GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 154 159 159 159 158 160 MB/s Performing above expectations (63^rd percentile)	88.5% Excellent	Read 150 Write 142 Mixed 97.5 SusWrite 158 101% 137 MB/s	4K Read 1.5 4K Write 2.4 4K Mixed 1.2 240% 1.7 MB/s
Poor: 50% ↑ This bench: 88.5% Great: 108%
WD Purple 2TB (2014)-$67 19,126 User benchmarks, average bench 66% 863GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 117 119 121 122 122 122 MB/s Performing as expected (52^nd percentile)	69% Good	Read 120 Write 114 Mixed 55.5 SusWrite 120 75% 103 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 2.4 4K Mixed 0.9 178% 1.37 MB/s
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 69% Great: 86%
WD Elements 25A2 1TB 31,808 User benchmarks, average bench 37% 86GB free, PID 25a2 Operating at USB 2.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 0.5 0.4 0.6 23 27 25 MB/s Performing way below expectations (5^th percentile)	14% Very poor	Read 36.3 Write 15.8 Mixed 22 SusWrite 12.8 26% 21.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 0.8 94% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 14% Great: 63%
Generic- SD/MMC/MS/MSPRO 16GB 30 User benchmarks, average bench 13% 14GB free, PID 0307 Operating at USB 2.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 38 39 39 39 39 39 MB/s Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	21.9% Poor	Read 38 Write 36.9 Mixed 32.1 SusWrite 39.1 50% 36.5 MB/s	4K Read 6 4K Write 2.1 4K Mixed 3 196% 3.7 MB/s
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 21.9% Great: 25%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance DDR3 1600 C10 4x8GB 1,780 User benchmarks, average bench 58% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	61.6% Good	MC Read 22.1 MC Write 21.8 MC Mixed 18.1 59% 20.7 GB/s	SC Read 17.5 SC Write 23.7 SC Mixed 21.6 60% 20.9 GB/s	Latency 58.8 68% 58.8 ns
Poor: 43% ↑ This bench: 61.6% Great: 91%

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Gaming 42%

Speed boat

Desktop 84%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 36%

Jet ski

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z97X-UD3H-CF

CPU
Core i7-4790KIntel $348Bench 79%, 455,746 samples	445x
Core i5-4690KIntel $53Bench 70%, 229,359 samples	194x
Core i7-4790Intel $135Bench 71%, 255,027 samples	140x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	126x
HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)Intel $15Bench 3%, 230,189 samples	89x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	73x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	38x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	31x
980 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $79Bench 251%, 262,559 samples	28x

RAM
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 59%, 122,541 samples	36x
BLS8G3D1609DS1S00. 2x8GBCrucialBench 55%, 48,796 samples	32x
BLS8G3D1609DS1S00. 4x8GBCrucialBench 57%, 8,984 samples	21x

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Value: 60% - Above average

Total price: $648

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $131	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $186	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $34	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35	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