Gigabyte GA-Z97X-UD3H-CF

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 71%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 89%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 60%
Destroyer
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (43rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 57 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 85.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics85.1% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive139% 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.
Memory8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
High background CPU (22%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemGigabyte Z97X-UD3H
MotherboardGigabyte GA-Z97X-UD3H-CF  (all builds)
Memory4.4 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20150918
Uptime0.4 Days
Run DateSep 03 '19 at 19:50
Run Duration124 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 22%
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 PC Performing as expected (43rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-4790K-$348
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.35 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
85.5% Excellent
Memory 90.1
1-Core 130
2-Core 241
87% 153 Pts
4-Core 436
8-Core 674
69% 555 Pts
64-Core 666
41% 666 Pts
Poor: 67%
This bench: 85.5%
Great: 87%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 436.2
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
85.1% Excellent
Lighting 106
Reflection 118
Parallax 99.1
86% 108 fps
MRender 98.9
Gravity 98.9
Splatting 105
83% 101 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 85.1%
Great: 88%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Nvme Rocket NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$45
121GB free (System drive)
Firmware: ECFM12.2 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 282 595 575 546 546 543 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (18th percentile)
139% Outstanding
Read 518
Write 548
Mixed 520
SusWrite 515
119% 525 MB/s
4K Read 34.4
4K Write 116
4K Mixed 47.2
174% 65.8 MB/s
DQ Read 774
DQ Write 755
DQ Mixed 1,014
693% 847 MB/s
Poor: 78%
This bench: 139%
Great: 277%
Toshiba DT01ACA100 1TB-$30
931GB free
Firmware: MS2OA750
SusWrite @10s intervals: 28 25 25 26 26 28 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (11th percentile)
59.7% Above average
Read 182
Write 31.3
Mixed 46.7
SusWrite 26.4
52% 71.6 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 0.6
4K Mixed 0.6
107% 0.63 MB/s
Poor: 47%
This bench: 59.7%
Great: 107%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GB
2 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1333 MHz
Performing below potential (6th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
28.1% Poor
MC Read 8.8
MC Write 9.1
MC Mixed 7.8
24% 8.57 GB/s
SC Read 8.7
SC Write 9.3
SC Mixed 9
26% 9 GB/s
Latency 67.1
60% 67.1 ns
Poor: 28%
This bench: 28.1%
Great: 62%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-Z97X-UD3H-CF Builds (Compare 1,110 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 42%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 84%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 36%
Jet ski

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z97X-UD3H-CF

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 60% - Above average Total price: $648
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