Gigabyte GA-H97N-WIFI

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 45%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 88%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 38%
Jet ski
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (76th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 24 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 85.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics48.5% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive99% 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.
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-H97N-WIFI  (all builds)
Memory12.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20150803
Uptime0 Days
Run DateSep 30 '19 at 01:19
Run Duration143 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU5%

 PC Performing above expectations (76th 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 4.2 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
85.3% Excellent
Memory 93
1-Core 110
2-Core 229
82% 144 Pts
4-Core 418
8-Core 662
66% 540 Pts
64-Core 654
40% 654 Pts
Poor: 67%
This bench: 85.3%
Great: 87%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 970-$200
CLim: 1418 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 436.30
Performing below potential (47th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
48.5% Average
Lighting 59.4
Reflection 66.9
Parallax 58.8
48% 61.7 fps
MRender 69.8
Gravity 57.5
Splatting 53.3
48% 60.2 fps
Poor: 43%
This bench: 48.5%
Great: 54%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
OCZ Vertex 4 128GB-$215
39GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1.5.1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 376 391 391 387 202 136 MB/s
Performing above expectations (81st percentile)
99% Outstanding
Read 428
Write 392
Mixed 296
SusWrite 314
80% 358 MB/s
4K Read 26.2
4K Write 129
4K Mixed 38.7
158% 64.7 MB/s
DQ Read 340
DQ Write 324
DQ Mixed 311
239% 325 MB/s
Poor: 64%
This bench: 99%
Great: 104%
Microsoft Storage Space Device 1TB
663GB free
Firmware: 0.1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 445 447 440 427 415 421 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
125% Outstanding
Read 514
Write 454
Mixed 411
SusWrite 432
102% 453 MB/s
4K Read 41.1
4K Write 116
4K Mixed 59.8
200% 72.2 MB/s
DQ Read 380
DQ Write 341
DQ Mixed 122
157% 281 MB/s
Poor: 54%
This bench: 125%
Great: 108%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 500GB-$36
392GB free
Firmware: CC37
SusWrite @10s intervals: 111 113 112 113 114 113 MB/s
Performing above expectations (81st percentile)
64.6% Good
Read 112
Write 109
Mixed 64.5
SusWrite 113
73% 99.6 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.8
4K Mixed 1.1
185% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 28%
This bench: 64.6%
Great: 70%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Patriot PSD38G16002 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing above expectations (60th percentile)
56.3% Above average
MC Read 20.9
MC Write 21
MC Mixed 16.5
56% 19.5 GB/s
SC Read 13.7
SC Write 17.9
SC Mixed 16.2
46% 15.9 GB/s
Latency 62.2
64% 62.2 ns
Poor: 31%
This bench: 56.3%
Great: 61%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-H97N-WIFI Builds (Compare 556 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 8%
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Desktop
Desktop 61%
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Workstation
Workstation 7%
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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-H97N-WIFI - $112

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