Gigabyte GA-H97-HD3

Performance Results


Gaming 93% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 81% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 76% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (58th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 42 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 73.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	126% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	68.7% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory	8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

High background CPU (23%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

4 years ago, 4 years ago.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-H97-HD3 (all builds)
Memory	3.9 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit Farben
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20150422
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Feb 13 '20 at 14:30
Run Duration	143 Seconds
Run User	DEU-User
Background CPU	23%

PC Performing as expected (58^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Xeon E3-1231 v3-$209 19,313 User benchmarks, average bench 73% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (55^th percentile)	73.9% Very good	Memory 93.3 1-Core 102 2-Core 169 73% 121 Pts	4-Core 295 8-Core 508 49% 401 Pts	64-Core 453 28% 453 Pts
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 73.9% Great: 81%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% Asus(1043 85EA) CLim: 2025 MHz, MLim: 2775 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 441.87 Performing below potential (64^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	126% Outstanding	Lighting 173 Reflection 185 Parallax 190 141% 183 fps	MRender 125 Gravity 181 Splatting 118 114% 141 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 126% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial BX100 120GB-$70 6,931 User benchmarks, average bench 76% 25GB free (System drive) Firmware: MU01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 166 110 82 95 84 89 MB/s Performing below expectations (24^th percentile)	68.7% Good	Read 499 Write 188 Mixed 89.8 SusWrite 104 48% 220 MB/s	4K Read 30.3 4K Write 95.2 4K Mixed 13.8 114% 46.4 MB/s	DQ Read 261 DQ Write 187 DQ Mixed 56.7 88% 168 MB/s
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 68.7% Great: 89%
Crucial MX500 1TB-$66 202,785 User benchmarks, average bench 106% 352GB free Firmware: M3CR023 SusWrite @10s intervals: 334 360 441 443 427 415 MB/s Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)	118% Outstanding	Read 496 Write 434 Mixed 419 SusWrite 403 99% 438 MB/s	4K Read 40.2 4K Write 110 4K Mixed 53.6 188% 68 MB/s	DQ Read 373 DQ Write 336 DQ Mixed 301 240% 337 MB/s
Poor: 75% ↑ This bench: 118% Great: 125%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$33 1,562,409 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 429GB free Firmware: CC46 SusWrite @10s intervals: 171 170 170 171 173 171 MB/s Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)	103% Outstanding	Read 187 Write 155 Mixed 85.5 SusWrite 171 109% 150 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.8 154% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 112%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Crucial Ballistix Sport DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GB 44,086 User benchmarks, average bench 56% 2 of 4 slots used 8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing as expected (43^rd percentile)	57.7% Above average	MC Read 20.6 MC Write 22.1 MC Mixed 18.6 58% 20.4 GB/s	SC Read 11.8 SC Write 15.7 SC Mixed 15.2 41% 14.2 GB/s	Latency 61.5 65% 61.5 ns
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 57.7% Great: 64%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Gaming 39%

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Desktop 78%

Battleship

Workstation 32%

Sail boat

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-H97-HD3

CPU
Core i7-4790Intel $135Bench 71%, 255,027 samples	326x
Core i5-4460Intel $194Bench 62%, 245,403 samples	290x
Core i7-4790KIntel $348Bench 79%, 455,746 samples	159x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	166x
HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)Intel $15Bench 3%, 230,189 samples	147x
GTX 960Nvidia $198Bench 33%, 440,282 samples	85x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	57x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	48x
MX500 1TBCrucial $66Bench 106%, 202,785 samples	44x

RAM
Fury DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 54%, 77,652 samples	76x
BLS8G3D1609DS1S00. 2x8GBCrucialBench 55%, 48,796 samples	44x
Ballistix Sport DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GBCrucialBench 56%, 44,086 samples	35x

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Value: 58% - Above average

Total price: $444

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 $179	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	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