Gigabyte GA-Z97X-UD5H-BK

Performance Results


Gaming 89% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 92% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 73% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (78th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 22 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With an outstanding single core score, this CPU is the cat's whiskers: 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 88.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	100% 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 Drive	172% 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.
Memory	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z97X-UD5H-BK (all builds)
Memory	13.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20150919
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Dec 01 '19 at 11:59
Run Duration	149 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	1%

PC Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-4790-$135 255,027 User benchmarks, average bench 71% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.8 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	88.3% Excellent	Memory 95.3 1-Core 120 2-Core 233 85% 149 Pts	4-Core 445 8-Core 597 66% 521 Pts	64-Core 596 37% 596 Pts
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 88.3% Great: 80%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-Ti-$299 412,133 User benchmarks, average bench 94% Asus(1043 861D) CLim: 1949 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 436.30 Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	100% Outstanding	Lighting 128 Reflection 142 Parallax 121 104% 130 fps	MRender 99.8 Gravity 131 Splatting 110 93% 114 fps
Poor: 86% ↑ This bench: 100% Great: 101%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$100 154,949 User benchmarks, average bench 235% 161GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 269 365 428 420 425 426 MB/s Performing way below expectations (8^th percentile)	172% Outstanding	Read 741 Write 604 Mixed 622 SusWrite 389 132% 589 MB/s	4K Read 64 4K Write 145 4K Mixed 84.7 282% 97.9 MB/s	DQ Read 774 DQ Write 622 DQ Mixed 917 627% 771 MB/s
Poor: 160% ↑ This bench: 172% Great: 280%
Samsung 860 Pro 256GB-$90 12,565 User benchmarks, average bench 109% 238GB free Firmware: RVM02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 213 313 367 379 377 377 MB/s Performing way above expectations (85^th percentile)	125% Outstanding	Read 518 Write 493 Mixed 442 SusWrite 338 101% 447 MB/s	4K Read 46.8 4K Write 126 4K Mixed 62.6 218% 78.5 MB/s	DQ Read 381 DQ Write 346 DQ Mixed 358 270% 362 MB/s
Poor: 78% ↑ This bench: 125% Great: 131%
Samsung 860 Evo 500GB-$80 762,998 User benchmarks, average bench 105% 458GB free Firmware: RVT03B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 213 313 367 378 377 376 MB/s Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	123% Outstanding	Read 515 Write 473 Mixed 462 SusWrite 337 100% 447 MB/s	4K Read 44.5 4K Write 126 4K Mixed 61.5 213% 77.5 MB/s	DQ Read 380 DQ Write 342 DQ Mixed 358 269% 360 MB/s
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 123% Great: 129%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GB 34,385 User benchmarks, average bench 53% 4 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	61.8% Good	MC Read 21.9 MC Write 22 MC Mixed 18.8 60% 20.9 GB/s	SC Read 16.5 SC Write 21.9 SC Mixed 20.9 56% 19.8 GB/s	Latency 56.3 71% 56.3 ns
Poor: 42% ↑ This bench: 61.8% Great: 63%

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Gaming 9%

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Desktop 73%

Battleship

Workstation 8%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z97X-UD5H-BK - $206

CPU
Core i7-4790KIntel $348Bench 79%, 455,746 samples	241x
Core i5-4690KIntel $53Bench 70%, 229,359 samples	74x
Core i7-4790Intel $135Bench 71%, 255,027 samples	49x

GPU
HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)Intel $15Bench 3%, 230,189 samples	44x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	40x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	28x

SSD
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	20x
840 Evo 250GBSamsung $95Bench 96%, 217,115 samples	16x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	15x

RAM
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 59%, 122,541 samples	18x
HyperX DDR3 1866 C10 4x8GBKingstonBench 63%, 12,722 samples	11x
Savage DDR3 2400 C11 2x8GBHyperXBench 63%, 20,216 samples	10x

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Value: 63% - Good

Total price: $699

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $182	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $30	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16