Gigabyte GA-H97-Gaming 3

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 61%
Destroyer
Desktop
Desktop 80%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 51%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (71st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 29 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 75.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics77.7% 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 Drive62.4% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system 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-H97-Gaming 3  (all builds)
Memory11.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140628
Uptime7.1 Days
Run DateDec 05 '19 at 09:54
Run Duration128 Seconds
Run User ROU-User
Background CPU10%
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 PC Performing above expectations (71st 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 above expectations (82nd percentile)
75.7% Very good
Memory 85.6
1-Core 112
2-Core 179
74% 126 Pts
4-Core 355
8-Core 570
57% 462 Pts
64-Core 581
36% 581 Pts
Poor: 58%
This bench: 75.7%
Great: 80%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
Zotac(19DA 1445) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1923 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 388.13
Performing below potential (42nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide
77.7% Very good
Lighting 96.2
Reflection 105
Parallax 98.4
78% 100 fps
MRender 92.1
Gravity 91.8
Splatting 94.5
76% 92.8 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 77.7%
Great: 88%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung SATA SSD 128GB
53GB free (System drive)
Firmware: CXM02D1Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 196 166 166 199 183 202 MB/s
Performing above expectations (68th percentile)
62.4% Good
Read 392
Write 268
Mixed 210
SusWrite 185
59% 264 MB/s
4K Read 17
4K Write 74
4K Mixed 19.7
90% 36.9 MB/s
DQ Read 293
DQ Write 83.9
DQ Mixed 138
115% 172 MB/s
Poor: 45%
This bench: 62.4%
Great: 72%
Hitachi HUA722020ALA330 2TB
1.5TB free
Firmware: JKAOA3MA
SusWrite @10s intervals: 123 122 121 122 125 123 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
69.6% Good
Read 120
Write 120
Mixed 60.8
SusWrite 122
77% 106 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.4
4K Mixed 0.9
159% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 35%
This bench: 69.6%
Great: 70%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Samsung M378B1G73EB0-CK0 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing above expectations (69th percentile)
56.8% Above average
MC Read 21
MC Write 21.3
MC Mixed 16.9
56% 19.7 GB/s
SC Read 15.4
SC Write 17.5
SC Mixed 18.5
49% 17.1 GB/s
Latency 71.5
56% 71.5 ns
Poor: 30%
This bench: 56.8%
Great: 61%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-H97-Gaming 3 Builds (Compare 703 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 39%
Jet ski
Desktop
Desktop 77%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 33%
Sail boat

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-H97-Gaming 3 - $132

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 64% - Good Total price: $505
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