Gigabyte GA-H97M-D3H

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 82%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 85%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 67%
Battle cruiser
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (72nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 28 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 83.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics100% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive47.2% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory16GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
MotherboardGigabyte GA-H97M-D3H  (all builds)
Memory12.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors,
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20150421
Uptime0 Days
Run DateAug 30 '19 at 18:59
Run Duration124 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU7%

 PC Performing above expectations (72nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-4790-$135
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.8 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
83.9% Excellent
Memory 92.2
1-Core 117
2-Core 232
84% 147 Pts
4-Core 408
8-Core 601
63% 504 Pts
64-Core 590
36% 590 Pts
Poor: 58%
This bench: 83.9%
Great: 80%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-Ti-$299
MSI(1462 C304) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 388.13
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
100% Outstanding
Lighting 130
Reflection 140
Parallax 130
106% 134 fps
MRender 97.9
Gravity 125
Splatting 106
90% 110 fps
Poor: 86%
This bench: 100%
Great: 101%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Sandisk PLUS 240GB
157GB free (System drive)
Firmware: UF5000RL
SusWrite @10s intervals: 212 97 23 29 85 128 MB/s
Performing above expectations (64th percentile)
47.2% Average
Read 417
Write 290
Mixed 284
SusWrite 95.6
60% 272 MB/s
4K Read 19
4K Write 28
4K Mixed 17.3
66% 21.4 MB/s
DQ Read 116
DQ Write 87
DQ Mixed 44.6
49% 82.7 MB/s
Poor: 33%
This bench: 47.2%
Great: 56%
Seagate BUP Slim SL 2TB
2TB free
Firmware: 0302
SusWrite @10s intervals: 121 120 120 120 120 121 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
68.3% Good
Read 117
Write 83.8
Mixed 64.3
SusWrite 121
71% 96.4 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 3.7
4K Mixed 0.7
171% 1.67 MB/s
Poor: 14%
This bench: 68.3%
Great: 65%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown DDR3 2400 2OZ 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing below potential (5th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
32.6% Below average
MC Read 11.2
MC Write 10.6
MC Mixed 8.5
29% 10.1 GB/s
SC Read 10.5
SC Write 10.9
SC Mixed 10.6
30% 10.7 GB/s
Latency 63.6
63% 63.6 ns
Poor: 33%
This bench: 32.6%
Great: 87%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-H97M-D3H Builds (Compare 2,132 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 8%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 66%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 8%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-H97M-D3H - $84

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 55% - Above average Total price: $334
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