Gigabyte GA-Z97X-Gaming 5

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 28%
Raft
Desktop
Desktop 87%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 24%
Surfboard
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (64th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 36 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 86.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics28.5% 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 Drive63.1% 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-Z97X-Gaming 5  (all builds)
Memory13 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.3 GHz
DisplayЦвета: 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit,
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140425
Uptime8.6 Days
Run DateDec 12 '19 at 11:22
Run Duration125 Seconds
Run User RUS-User
Background CPU10%

 PC Performing above expectations (64th 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 (100th percentile)
86.1% Excellent
Memory 91.2
1-Core 119
2-Core 232
84% 147 Pts
4-Core 442
8-Core 603
66% 523 Pts
64-Core 602
37% 602 Pts
Poor: 58%
This bench: 86.1%
Great: 80%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 760-$209
Gigabyte(1458 360B) 2GB
CLim: 1306 MHz, MLim: 1502 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 432.0
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
28.5% Poor
Lighting 33
Reflection 31
Parallax 38.5
27% 34.2 fps
MRender 42.2
Gravity 41
Splatting 34.5
32% 39.3 fps
Poor: 24%
This bench: 28.5%
Great: 28%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston SUV300S37A240G 240GB
114GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SAFM11.K
SusWrite @10s intervals: 145 80 49 98 93 93 MB/s
Performing below expectations (24th percentile)
63.1% Good
Read 437
Write 140
Mixed 341
SusWrite 93
56% 253 MB/s
4K Read 15.5
4K Write 55.1
4K Mixed 25.2
85% 31.9 MB/s
DQ Read 341
DQ Write 264
DQ Mixed 75.3
118% 227 MB/s
Poor: 49%
This bench: 63.1%
Great: 92%
Seagate Constellation ES.3 1TB-$33
533GB free
Firmware: SN04
SusWrite @10s intervals: 143 159 165 163 163 165 MB/s
Performing above expectations (64th percentile)
90.5% Outstanding
Read 155
Write 151
Mixed 87.8
SusWrite 160
102% 138 MB/s
4K Read 1.2
4K Write 2.9
4K Mixed 1.1
226% 1.73 MB/s
Poor: 56%
This bench: 90.5%
Great: 103%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HyperX DDR3 2133 C11 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1333 MHz
Performing below potential (35th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
52.5% Above average
MC Read 18.3
MC Write 18.6
MC Mixed 15.9
50% 17.6 GB/s
SC Read 15
SC Write 19.1
SC Mixed 17.9
50% 17.3 GB/s
Latency 65.5
61% 65.5 ns
Poor: 38%
This bench: 52.5%
Great: 79%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-Z97X-Gaming 5 Builds (Compare 1,702 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-Gaming 5 - $162

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 60% - Above average Total price: $810
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