Gigabyte GA-Z97-D3H-CF

Performance Results


Gaming 77% Battleship	Desktop 88% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 65% Battle cruiser


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (78th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 22 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 83.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	91.6% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	78.7% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

System	Gigabyte Z97-D3H
Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z97-D3H-CF (all builds)
Memory	9.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display	1024 x 768 - 32 Bit colors, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20150918
Uptime	0.4 Days
Run Date	Apr 03 '20 at 07:57
Run Duration	164 Seconds
Run User	NLD-User
Background CPU	5%

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PC Performing above expectations (78^th 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 4.2 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	83.9% Excellent	Memory 88.9 1-Core 126 2-Core 248 86% 154 Pts	4-Core 425 8-Core 656 67% 541 Pts	64-Core 652 40% 652 Pts
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 83.9% Great: 87%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX 5600-XT-$300 112,731 User benchmarks, average bench 83% Sapphire(1DA2 E411) Ram: 6GB, Driver: 20.4.1 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	91.6% Outstanding	Lighting 113 Reflection 95.2 Parallax 207 92% 138 fps	MRender 89.1 Gravity 104 Splatting 130 91% 108 fps
Poor: 77% ↑ This bench: 91.6% Great: 87%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
WD Blue SATA M.2 500GB-$100 6,800 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 190GB free (System drive) Firmware: X41110WD SusWrite @10s intervals: 242 215 59 126 104 137 MB/s Performing as expected (42^nd percentile)	78.7% Very good	Read 476 Write 204 Mixed 261 SusWrite 148 60% 272 MB/s	4K Read 25.3 4K Write 60.2 4K Mixed 35.4 116% 40.3 MB/s	DQ Read 360 DQ Write 292 DQ Mixed 205 187% 286 MB/s
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 78.7% Great: 103%
Intel 530 Series 120GB-$79 15,015 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 25GB free Firmware: DC32 SusWrite @10s intervals: 131 115 110 129 126 126 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	80.2% Excellent	Read 406 Write 140 Mixed 179 SusWrite 123 47% 212 MB/s	4K Read 36.1 4K Write 102 4K Mixed 40 160% 59.3 MB/s	DQ Read 203 DQ Write 142 DQ Mixed 121 104% 155 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 80.2% Great: 79%
Intel 530 Series 120GB-$79 15,015 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 66GB free Firmware: DC32 SusWrite @10s intervals: 105 129 126 127 126 128 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	80.6% Excellent	Read 401 Write 140 Mixed 195 SusWrite 124 47% 215 MB/s	4K Read 36.7 4K Write 101 4K Mixed 41.6 162% 59.7 MB/s	DQ Read 200 DQ Write 132 DQ Mixed 127 105% 153 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 80.6% Great: 79%
WD Blue 2TB (2015)-$61 253,816 User benchmarks, average bench 65% 530GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 110 110 109 112 112 111 MB/s Performing as expected (55^th percentile)	67.4% Good	Read 124 Write 103 Mixed 67.5 SusWrite 111 74% 101 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 2.3 4K Mixed 0.9 184% 1.4 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 67.4% Great: 84%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL RipjawsX DDR3 1333 C9 2x8GB 3,379 User benchmarks, average bench 48% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1333 MHz Performing above expectations (70^th percentile)	51.1% Above average	MC Read 17.7 MC Write 18.5 MC Mixed 15.7 50% 17.3 GB/s	SC Read 13.6 SC Write 18.7 SC Mixed 16.2 46% 16.2 GB/s	Latency 68.6 58% 68.6 ns
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 51.1% Great: 55%

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

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Gaming 42%

Speed boat

Desktop 84%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 36%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z97-D3H-CF

CPU
Core i7-4790KIntel $348Bench 79%, 455,746 samples	423x
Core i7-4790Intel $135Bench 71%, 255,027 samples	326x
Core i5-4690KIntel $53Bench 70%, 229,359 samples	216x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	168x
HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)Intel $15Bench 3%, 230,189 samples	142x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	116x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	53x
MX500 500GBCrucial $46Bench 106%, 237,241 samples	33x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	28x

RAM
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 59%, 122,541 samples	65x
Fury DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 54%, 77,652 samples	60x
BLS8G3D1609DS1S00. 2x8GBCrucialBench 55%, 48,796 samples	26x

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Value: 60% - Above average

Total price: $648

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	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 $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