Gigabyte GA-Z97X-Gaming 5

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 37%
Jet ski
Desktop
Desktop 85%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 31%
Sail boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (69th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 31 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 80.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics41.7% 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 Drive85.2% 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-Z97X-Gaming 5  (all builds)
Memory12.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit renk
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20150918
Uptime5.3 Days
Run DateJan 15 '20 at 16:44
Run Duration123 Seconds
Run User TUR-User
Background CPU0%
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 PC Performing above expectations (69th 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)
80.7% Excellent
Memory 90.2
1-Core 115
2-Core 218
81% 141 Pts
4-Core 385
8-Core 567
59% 476 Pts
64-Core 546
34% 546 Pts
Poor: 58%
This bench: 80.7%
Great: 80%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2060S (Super)-$510
CLim: 2160 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 441.87
Relative performance (0th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
41.7% Average
Lighting 47
Reflection 55
Parallax 44.4
38% 48.8 fps
MRender 67.9
Gravity 47
Splatting 61.8
48% 58.9 fps
Poor: 90%
This bench: 41.7%
Great: 106%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 840 Evo 250GB-$95
116GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EXT0BB6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 237 254 245 248 257 247 MB/s
Performing below expectations (25th percentile)
85.2% Excellent
Read 449
Write 247
Mixed 185
SusWrite 248
63% 282 MB/s
4K Read 27.6
4K Write 90.4
4K Mixed 28.4
126% 48.8 MB/s
DQ Read 362
DQ Write 276
DQ Mixed 85.7
128% 241 MB/s
Poor: 64%
This bench: 85.2%
Great: 118%
WD Blue 500GB (2010)-$24
243GB free
Firmware: 15.01H15
SusWrite @10s intervals: 116 116 114 116 115 117 MB/s
Performing above expectations (84th percentile)
65.1% Good
Read 111
Write 113
Mixed 70.2
SusWrite 116
75% 102 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 2
4K Mixed 0.9
166% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 24%
This bench: 65.1%
Great: 69%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston 99U5471-029.A00LF 16GB
1333, 1333, 1333, 1333 MHz
4096, 4096, 4096, 4096 MB
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
49.8% Average
MC Read 16.8
MC Write 18.2
MC Mixed 15.2
48% 16.7 GB/s
SC Read 12.7
SC Write 18.2
SC Mixed 16.8
45% 15.9 GB/s
Latency 67
60% 67 ns

 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 1,703 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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