Gigabyte GA-Z97X-Gaming GT

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (82nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 18 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 95.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Boot Drive	79.3% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory	24GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 24GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Sub-optimal background CPU (14%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z97X-Gaming GT (all builds)
Memory	20.2 GB free of 24 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit Farben, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit Farben
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20150919
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Jan 19 '20 at 17:45
Run Duration	167 Seconds
Run User	DEU-User
Background CPU	14%

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PC Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-4790K-$348 455,746 User benchmarks, average bench 79% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.5 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	95.4% Outstanding	Memory 96.7 1-Core 132 2-Core 235 89% 155 Pts	4-Core 513 8-Core 701 77% 607 Pts	64-Core 701 43% 701 Pts
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 95.4% Great: 87%

Graphics Cards	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% MSI(1462 3301) CLim: 1961 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 441.87 Relative performance n/a - atypical extreme
Poor: 71% Great: 88%
Intel HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)-$15 230,189 User benchmarks, average bench 3% Gigabyte(1458 D000) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 20.19.15.4624 Relative performance n/a - atypical extreme
Poor: 3% Great: 3%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Intenso Sata III 127GB 2,962 User benchmarks, average bench 72% 65GB free (System drive) Firmware: Q0303B SusWrite @10s intervals: 147 147 148 147 146 145 MB/s Performing above expectations (76^th percentile)	79.3% Very good	Read 457 Write 148 Mixed 202 SusWrite 147 52% 238 MB/s	4K Read 27.2 4K Write 108 4K Mixed 39 148% 58.1 MB/s	DQ Read 215 DQ Write 72.4 DQ Mixed 144 106% 144 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 79.3% Great: 89%
WD WD10JUCX-63WPNY0 1TB 494 User benchmarks, average bench 52% 892GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 98 100 101 100 100 96 MB/s Performing above expectations (77^th percentile)	58.7% Above average	Read 105 Write 100 Mixed 53.7 SusWrite 99.3 66% 89.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 2.2 4K Mixed 0.7 139% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 36% ↑ This bench: 58.7% Great: 64%
Samsung HD162GJ 160GB 627 User benchmarks, average bench 48% 147GB free Firmware: 1AC01113 SusWrite @10s intervals: 81 81 80 80 78 77 MB/s Performing above expectations (67^th percentile)	53.6% Above average	Read 107 Write 54 Mixed 63 SusWrite 79.5 56% 75.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2.4 4K Mixed 1 185% 1.37 MB/s
Poor: 20% ↑ This bench: 53.6% Great: 65%
Toshiba DT01ACA200 2TB-$50 344,862 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 1.5TB free Firmware: MX4OABB0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 163 165 167 166 167 174 MB/s Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile)	98.3% Outstanding	Read 176 Write 173 Mixed 21.8 SusWrite 167 97% 134 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 2.3 4K Mixed 0.6 155% 1.33 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 98.3% Great: 108%
WD Elements 25A2 1TB 31,808 User benchmarks, average bench 37% 849GB free, PID 25a2 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 115 115 118 117 118 115 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	70.2% Very good	Read 137 Write 113 Mixed 67.5 SusWrite 116 142% 108 MB/s	4K Read 1.6 4K Write 8 4K Mixed 0.8 305% 3.47 MB/s
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 70.2% Great: 63%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown F3-1600C7-8GTX 0215 CMY16GX3M2A1600C9 0215 CMY16GX3M2A1600C9 24GB 2133, 2133, 2133 MHz 8192, 8192, 8192 MB Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	45.7% Average	MC Read 15.4 MC Write 15.1 MC Mixed 13 41% 14.5 GB/s	SC Read 13.8 SC Write 16.1 SC Mixed 15.2 43% 15 GB/s	Latency 51.5 78% 51.5 ns

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Desktop 85%

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Workstation 54%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z97X-Gaming GT - $300

CPU
Core i7-4790KIntel $348Bench 79%, 455,746 samples	90x
Core i7-4790Intel $135Bench 71%, 255,027 samples	31x
Core i7-4770KIntel $120Bench 74%, 172,887 samples	23x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	18x
GTX 980-TiNvidia $560Bench 79%, 214,030 samples	17x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	14x

SSD
EX900 NVMe PCIe M.2 120GBHP $33Bench 139%, 2,425 samples	11x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	9x
S650 240GBHPBench 75%, 488 samples	6x

RAM
Vengeance DDR3 2133 C10 2x8GBCorsairBench 55%, 993 samples	8x
HyperX DDR3 1600 C9 4x8GBKingstonBench 57%, 3,744 samples	7x
Fury DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 54%, 77,652 samples	6x

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Value: 89% - Excellent

Total price: $813

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	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) $37	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