Gigabyte GA-Z97P-D3

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 17%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 83%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 15%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (67th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 33 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 81.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics18.2% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive83.6% 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.
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.
MotherboardGigabyte GA-Z97P-D3  (all builds)
Memory2.7 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit kleuren, 1600 x 900 - 32 Bit kleuren
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140530
Uptime2.2 Days
Run DateSep 21 '19 at 00:07
Run Duration123 Seconds
Run User NLD-User
Background CPU1%

 PC Performing above expectations (67th 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 (98th percentile)
81.1% Excellent
Memory 90
1-Core 111
2-Core 225
81% 142 Pts
4-Core 389
8-Core 565
60% 477 Pts
64-Core 592
37% 592 Pts
Poor: 58%
This bench: 81.1%
Great: 80%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 750-Ti-$92
Asus(1043 84A6) 2GB
CLim: 1293 MHz, MLim: 1350 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 388.13
Performing above expectations (85th percentile)
18.2% Very poor
Lighting 22.9
Reflection 17.3
Parallax 20.3
19% 20.2 fps
MRender 25.4
Gravity 23.3
Splatting 17
17% 21.9 fps
Poor: 16%
This bench: 18.2%
Great: 19%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Crucial MX100 256GB-$116
29GB free (System drive)
Firmware: MU01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 288 176 131 98 82 70 MB/s
Performing as expected (54th percentile)
83.6% Excellent
Read 446
Write 330
Mixed 314
SusWrite 141
69% 308 MB/s
4K Read 30
4K Write 106
4K Mixed 42.2
156% 59.5 MB/s
DQ Read 98.3
DQ Write 312
DQ Mixed 124
118% 178 MB/s
Poor: 65%
This bench: 83.6%
Great: 97%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$33
831GB free
Firmware: CC47
SusWrite @10s intervals: 192 193 193 191 193 195 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)
108% Outstanding
Read 184
Write 156
Mixed 88
SusWrite 193
113% 155 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.8
4K Mixed 0.8
156% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 55%
This bench: 108%
Great: 112%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
HyperX Savage DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GB
2 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing below potential (8th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
31.7% Below average
MC Read 10.8
MC Write 10.1
MC Mixed 8.7
28% 9.87 GB/s
SC Read 10.1
SC Write 10.9
SC Mixed 10.2
30% 10.4 GB/s
Latency 67.2
60% 67.2 ns
Poor: 30%
This bench: 31.7%
Great: 62%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-Z97P-D3 Builds (Compare 2,637 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 38%
Jet ski
Desktop
Desktop 79%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 30%
Sail boat

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z97P-D3

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 53% - Above average Total price: $353
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