Gigabyte GA-H97-D3H-CF

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (46th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 54 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 88.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Boot Drive	144% 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.

High background CPU (21%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

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System	Gigabyte H97-D3H
Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-H97-D3H-CF (all builds)
Memory	10.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit Farben,
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20150919
Uptime	2.8 Days
Run Date	Jul 13 '19 at 13:16
Run Duration	170 Seconds
Run User	DEU-User
Background CPU	21%

PC Performing as expected (46^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 4.5 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	88.5% Excellent	Memory 93.5 1-Core 124 2-Core 230 85% 149 Pts	4-Core 450 8-Core 691 71% 571 Pts	64-Core 686 42% 686 Pts
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 88.5% Great: 87%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$130 602,853 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 576GB free Firmware: RVT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 262 253 279 320 382 358 MB/s Performing below expectations (37^th percentile)	108% Outstanding	Read 450 Write 428 Mixed 407 SusWrite 309 90% 398 MB/s	4K Read 36.3 4K Write 101 4K Mixed 52.9 176% 63.4 MB/s	DQ Read 381 DQ Write 347 DQ Mixed 359 271% 362 MB/s
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 108% Great: 133%
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 165,668 User benchmarks, average bench 213% 80GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B7Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 478 446 477 473 260 244 MB/s Performing way below expectations (4^th percentile)	144% Outstanding	Read 657 Write 530 Mixed 469 SusWrite 396 115% 513 MB/s	4K Read 44.5 4K Write 112 4K Mixed 57.8 200% 71.3 MB/s	DQ Read 779 DQ Write 641 DQ Mixed 754 553% 725 MB/s
Poor: 153% ↑ This bench: 144% Great: 254%
Samsung 840 Evo 500GB-$150 68,337 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 74GB free Firmware: EXT0DB6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 261 252 210 69 49 47 MB/s Performing below expectations (35^th percentile)	98.2% Outstanding	Read 428 Write 402 Mixed 370 SusWrite 148 76% 337 MB/s	4K Read 36 4K Write 103 4K Mixed 54.2 179% 64.5 MB/s	DQ Read 379 DQ Write 346 DQ Mixed 248 218% 324 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 98.2% Great: 126%
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$130 602,853 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 427GB free Firmware: RVT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 262 253 279 320 382 358 MB/s Performing as expected (51^st percentile)	114% Outstanding	Read 431 Write 419 Mixed 391 SusWrite 309 87% 387 MB/s	4K Read 41.3 4K Write 114 4K Mixed 58.3 198% 71.3 MB/s	DQ Read 381 DQ Write 347 DQ Mixed 360 271% 362 MB/s
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 114% Great: 133%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Crucial BLS8G3D1609DS1S00. 2x8GB 48,796 User benchmarks, average bench 55% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing as expected (49^th percentile)	58.2% Above average	MC Read 20.4 MC Write 21.4 MC Mixed 18.2 57% 20 GB/s	SC Read 16.6 SC Write 19.3 SC Mixed 15.5 49% 17.1 GB/s	Latency 60.9 66% 60.9 ns
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 58.2% Great: 63%

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Typical GA-H97-D3H-CF Builds (Compare 1,329 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 39%

Jet ski

Desktop 78%

Battleship

Workstation 32%

Sail boat

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-H97-D3H-CF

CPU
Core i7-4790Intel $135Bench 71%, 255,027 samples	283x
Core i7-4790KIntel $348Bench 79%, 455,746 samples	169x
Core i5-4460Intel $194Bench 62%, 245,403 samples	152x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	151x
HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)Intel $15Bench 3%, 230,189 samples	129x
GTX 960Nvidia $198Bench 33%, 440,282 samples	86x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	39x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	32x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	31x

RAM
Fury DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 54%, 77,652 samples	88x
BLS8G3D1609DS1S00. 2x8GBCrucialBench 55%, 48,796 samples	68x
BLS4G3D1609DS1S00. 4x4GBCrucialBench 57%, 14,299 samples	38x

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Value: 57% - Above average

Total price: $435

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 $45	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