Gigabyte GA-G1.Sniper Z87

Performance Results


Gaming 54% Yacht	Desktop 87% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 46% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (65th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 35 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 82.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	61.7% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	83.6% 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.
Memory	24GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 24GB 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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (16%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-G1.Sniper Z87 (all builds)
Memory	20 GB free of 24 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit Farben, 3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit Farben
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20140124
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jul 28 '19 at 11:49
Run Duration	172 Seconds
Run User	DEU-User
Background CPU	16%

PC Performing above expectations (65^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 4.2 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)	82.9% Excellent	Memory 90.4 1-Core 114 2-Core 239 83% 148 Pts	4-Core 406 8-Core 648 65% 527 Pts	64-Core 647 40% 647 Pts
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 82.9% Great: 87%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-$500 167,107 User benchmarks, average bench 59% MSI(1462 3170) CLim: 1455 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 431.36 Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)	61.7% Good	Lighting 78.5 Reflection 81.9 Parallax 68.8 64% 76.4 fps	MRender 79.1 Gravity 67.7 Splatting 65.7 57% 70.8 fps
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 61.7% Great: 66%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 840 Evo 250GB-$95 217,115 User benchmarks, average bench 96% 38GB free (System drive) Firmware: EXT0BB6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 184 46 40 38 34 33 MB/s Performing below expectations (24^th percentile)	83.6% Excellent	Read 462 Write 429 Mixed 355 SusWrite 62.6 73% 327 MB/s	4K Read 33.4 4K Write 90.3 4K Mixed 39.8 149% 54.5 MB/s	DQ Read 367 DQ Write 329 DQ Mixed 231 205% 309 MB/s
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 83.6% Great: 118%
Hgst HDN724030ALE640 480GB 150GB free Firmware: UG4500RL SusWrite @10s intervals: 179 141 76 77 161 219 MB/s Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples		Read 427 Write 346 Mixed 234 SusWrite 142 64% 287 MB/s	4K Read 11.7 4K Write 33 4K Mixed 17.3 57% 20.7 MB/s	DQ Read 121 DQ Write 88.9 DQ Mixed 42.2 49% 84.1 MB/s

Hitachi HDN724030ALE640 3TB 4,385 User benchmarks, average bench 69% 362GB free Firmware: MJ8OA5E0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 81 100 100 100 98 102 MB/s Performing way below expectations (12^th percentile)	52.3% Above average	Read 85 Write 86.5 Mixed 20 SusWrite 97 52% 72.1 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 2 4K Mixed 0.7 156% 1.23 MB/s
Poor: 45% ↑ This bench: 52.3% Great: 88%
Seagate Barracuda 4TB (2017)-$79 179,101 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 3.5TB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 128 181 179 187 178 164 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	91.8% Outstanding	Read 150 Write 149 Mixed 56.3 SusWrite 169 95% 131 MB/s	4K Read 1.3 4K Write 5.2 4K Mixed 0.7 228% 2.4 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 91.8% Great: 90%
WD Elements 25A3 5TB 1,735 User benchmarks, average bench 48% 493GB free, PID 25a3 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 144 149 149 149 149 149 MB/s Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	61.5% Good	Read 142 Write 148 Mixed 114 SusWrite 148 189% 138 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 2.7 4K Mixed 1 130% 1.57 MB/s
Poor: 16% ↑ This bench: 61.5% Great: 66%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown DDR3-1600 CL9 4GB 1315 BLS8G3D1609DS1S00. 0622 DDR3-1600 CL9 4GB 1315 BLS8G3D1609DS1S00. 24GB 9 User benchmarks, average bench 56% 1600, 1600, 1600, 1600 MHz 4096, 8192, 4096, 8192 MB Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)	57.6% Above average	MC Read 21.2 MC Write 21.1 MC Mixed 16.4 56% 19.6 GB/s	SC Read 15.4 SC Write 22 SC Mixed 19.2 54% 18.9 GB/s	Latency 66.7 60% 66.7 ns
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 57.6% Great: 59%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Typical GA-G1.Sniper Z87 Builds (Compare 375 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 40%

Speed boat

Desktop 79%

Battleship

Workstation 34%

Sail boat

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-G1.Sniper Z87 - $120

CPU
Core i7-4770KIntel $120Bench 74%, 172,887 samples	106x
Core i5-4670KIntel $62Bench 68%, 128,482 samples	74x
Core i7-4790KIntel $348Bench 79%, 455,746 samples	63x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	33x
HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)Intel $15Bench 3%, 230,189 samples	25x
RX 590AMD $200Bench 57%, 122,060 samples	24x

SSD
BX500 480GBCrucial $38Bench 63%, 83,298 samples	35x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	20x
840 Evo 250GBSamsung $95Bench 96%, 217,115 samples	13x

RAM
CML16GX3M2A1600C9 0420 F3-1600C9-8GXM 0215 CML16GX3M2A1600C9 0420 F3-1600C9-8GXM 32GBUnknownBench 65%, 17 samples	13x
Vengeance LP DDR3 1600 C9 2x8GBCorsairBench 51%, 10,062 samples	11x
RipjawsX DDR3 1600 C10 4x8GBG.SKILLBench 51%, 4,160 samples	9x

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Value: 67% - Good

Total price: $478

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $171	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i3-12100F $80	Nvidia RTX 4070 $542	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16