Gigabyte GA-H97-Gaming 3

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 124%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 88%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 103%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (49th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 51 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 83.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics153% 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 Drive95.8% 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.
Memory24GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
MotherboardGigabyte GA-H97-Gaming 3  (all builds)
Memory19.9 GB free of 24 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140506
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMar 19 '20 at 20:18
Run Duration144 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU8%
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 PC Performing as expected (49th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-4790K-$348
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.1 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (78th percentile)
83.2% Excellent
Memory 91.2
1-Core 125
2-Core 246
86% 154 Pts
4-Core 405
8-Core 617
63% 511 Pts
64-Core 589
36% 589 Pts
Poor: 67%
This bench: 83.2%
Great: 87%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080-Ti-$441
Nvidia(10DE 12A4) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2160 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 442.74
Performing below potential (38th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
153% Outstanding
Lighting 210
Reflection 221
Parallax 248
171% 227 fps
MRender 251
Gravity 212
Splatting 132
155% 198 fps
Poor: 128%
This bench: 153%
Great: 174%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$130
142GB free (System drive)
Firmware: RVT01B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 310 246 235 226 220 217 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (16th percentile)
95.8% Outstanding
Read 478
Write 395
Mixed 352
SusWrite 242
82% 367 MB/s
4K Read 31.5
4K Write 101
4K Mixed 39.2
152% 57.4 MB/s
DQ Read 376
DQ Write 323
DQ Mixed 260
219% 319 MB/s
Poor: 81%
This bench: 95.8%
Great: 133%
Crucial C300-CTFDDAC128MAG 128GB
20GB free
Firmware: 0002
SusWrite @10s intervals: 104 103 109 86 85 78 MB/s
Performing above expectations (78th percentile)
57.4% Above average
Read 334
Write 140
Mixed 191
SusWrite 94.1
42% 190 MB/s
4K Read 31
4K Write 78.4
4K Mixed 13.8
106% 41.1 MB/s
DQ Read 228
DQ Write 130
DQ Mixed 89.8
91% 149 MB/s
Poor: 41%
This bench: 57.4%
Great: 62%
WD Green 2TB (2011)-$70
669GB free
Firmware: 80.00A80
SusWrite @10s intervals: 82 88 84 87 89 86 MB/s
Performing below expectations (34th percentile)
46.1% Average
Read 74.3
Write 67.8
Mixed 53.8
SusWrite 86.1
52% 70.5 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 2.1
4K Mixed 0.7
150% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 31%
This bench: 46.1%
Great: 67%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston KHX1600C10D3/8G 0118 64D0JKHHJ KHX1600C10D3/8G 0118 64D0JKHHJ 24GB
1600, 1600, 1600, 1600 MHz
4096, 8192, 4096, 8192 MB
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
57.4% Above average
MC Read 21.4
MC Write 21
MC Mixed 16.6
56% 19.7 GB/s
SC Read 15
SC Write 19.7
SC Mixed 18.9
51% 17.9 GB/s
Latency 65.4
61% 65.4 ns
Poor: 55%
This bench: 57.4%
Great: 57%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-H97-Gaming 3 Builds (Compare 703 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 39%
Jet ski
Desktop
Desktop 77%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 33%
Sail boat

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-H97-Gaming 3 - $132

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 64% - Good Total price: $505
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