Gigabyte GA-Z97X-SLI-CF

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 46%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 85%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 39%
Jet ski
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (68th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 32 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 76.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics54.8% 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 Drive148% 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.
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.
Run History
SystemGigabyte Z97X-SLI
MotherboardGigabyte GA-Z97X-SLI-CF  (all builds)
Memory11.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1680 x 1050 - 32 Bit colores
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20150918
Uptime4.9 Days
Run DateJan 27 '20 at 09:56
Run Duration143 Seconds
Run User ESP-User
Background CPU1%
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 PC Performing above expectations (68th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-4770K-$120
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.5 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (72nd percentile)
76.9% Very good
Memory 94.8
1-Core 102
2-Core 194
77% 130 Pts
4-Core 319
8-Core 528
52% 424 Pts
64-Core 545
34% 545 Pts
Poor: 60%
This bench: 76.9%
Great: 84%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 580-$130
CLim: 1366 MHz, MLim: 2000 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 20.1.3
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
54.8% Above average
Lighting 68
Reflection 69.2
Parallax 85.8
55% 74.3 fps
MRender 71.2
Gravity 69.9
Splatting 58.3
54% 66.5 fps
Poor: 46%
This bench: 54.8%
Great: 56%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Patriot Hellfire NVMe PCIe M.2 240GB-$233
52GB free (System drive)
Firmware: E7FM02.1 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 691 788 784 802 543 798 MB/s
Performing above expectations (65th percentile)
148% Outstanding
Read 971
Write 169
Mixed 286
SusWrite 734
119% 540 MB/s
4K Read 32.5
4K Write 82.6
4K Mixed 38.8
143% 51.3 MB/s
DQ Read 709
DQ Write 195
DQ Mixed 212
218% 372 MB/s
Poor: 97%
This bench: 148%
Great: 195%
OCZ VERTEX 64GB
27GB free
Firmware: 1.6
SusWrite @10s intervals: 101 98 99 97 97 96 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)
32.9% Below average
Read 170
Write 104
Mixed 97.8
SusWrite 97.8
26% 118 MB/s
4K Read 29
4K Write 9
4K Mixed 11.5
63% 16.5 MB/s
DQ Read 60.8
DQ Write 9
DQ Mixed 12.4
15% 27.4 MB/s
Poor: 8%
This bench: 32.9%
Great: 35%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 1TB-$70
278GB free
Firmware: CC46
SusWrite @10s intervals: 69 71 70 69 73 77 MB/s
Performing below expectations (31st percentile)
48.6% Average
Read 98
Write 79.5
Mixed 59.8
SusWrite 71.3
57% 77.2 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.2
4K Mixed 1
162% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 34%
This bench: 48.6%
Great: 68%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Crucial BLS4G3D1609DS1S00. 4x4GB
4 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing as expected (59th percentile)
59.6% Above average
MC Read 20.7
MC Write 21.7
MC Mixed 18.2
58% 20.2 GB/s
SC Read 16.6
SC Write 18.9
SC Mixed 20.3
53% 18.6 GB/s
Latency 57.5
70% 57.5 ns
Poor: 38%
This bench: 59.6%
Great: 64%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-Z97X-SLI-CF Builds (Compare 1,894 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-SLI-CF

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 60% - Above average Total price: $648
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