Gigabyte GA-Z97X-UD5H-BK

Performance Results


Gaming 43% Speed boat	Desktop 76% Battleship	Workstation 36% Jet ski


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (26th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 74 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
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 67.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics	60.4% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	72.2% 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.

High background CPU (27%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z97X-UD5H-BK (all builds)
Memory	8.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display	1024 x 768 - 32 Bit colors, 2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20140508
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	May 20 '20 at 04:00
Run Duration	205 Seconds
Run User	AUS-User
Background CPU	27%

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PC Performing below expectations (26^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-4790-$135 255,027 User benchmarks, average bench 71% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.8 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (19^th percentile)	67.2% Good	Memory 82.3 1-Core 104 2-Core 169 70% 118 Pts	4-Core 283 8-Core 417 44% 350 Pts	64-Core 550 34% 550 Pts
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 67.2% Great: 80%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1650S (Super)-$295 180,577 User benchmarks, average bench 59% Nvidia(10DE 139D) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2115 MHz, MLim: 3000 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 442.92 Performing below potential (78^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	60.4% Good	Lighting 79.1 Reflection 73.5 Parallax 71.6 64% 74.7 fps	MRender 67.5 Gravity 72.4 Splatting 55.6 52% 65.2 fps
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 60.4% Great: 62%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial MX500 1TB-$80 202,785 User benchmarks, average bench 106% 360GB free (System drive) Firmware: M3CR010 SusWrite @10s intervals: 316 271 306 301 296 286 MB/s Performing way below expectations (4^th percentile)	72.2% Very good	Read 392 Write 81.2 Mixed 315 SusWrite 296 60% 271 MB/s	4K Read 24.5 4K Write 40.8 4K Mixed 25.1 91% 30.1 MB/s	DQ Read 363 DQ Write 111 DQ Mixed 203 159% 226 MB/s
Poor: 75% ↑ This bench: 72.2% Great: 125%
WD Blue 3D 250GB-$50 23,658 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 42GB free Firmware: X61130WD SusWrite @10s intervals: 220 186 153 204 207 174 MB/s Performing way below expectations (11^th percentile)	67.7% Good	Read 310 Write 118 Mixed 85.8 SusWrite 190 39% 176 MB/s	4K Read 31.3 4K Write 57.9 4K Mixed 22.7 107% 37.3 MB/s	DQ Read 374 DQ Write 156 DQ Mixed 52.2 95% 194 MB/s
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 67.7% Great: 105%
Samsung Spinpoint F3 1TB-$83 138,859 User benchmarks, average bench 59% 312GB free Firmware: 1AJ10001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 21 23 25 26 27 26 MB/s Performing way below expectations (4^th percentile)	34.2% Below average	Read 94 Write 31.5 Mixed 60 SusWrite 24.7 39% 52.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 1 176% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 34.2% Great: 75%
Hitachi HDS721010CLA630 1TB 13,178 User benchmarks, average bench 58% 435GB free Firmware: JP4OA41B SusWrite @10s intervals: 12 12 13 13 13 17 MB/s Performing way below expectations (9^th percentile)	38.5% Below average	Read 121 Write 12.5 Mixed 26 SusWrite 13.3 32% 43.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 0.5 4K Mixed 0.6 105% 0.6 MB/s
Poor: 29% ↑ This bench: 38.5% Great: 76%
Samsung Spinpoint F3 1TB-$83 138,859 User benchmarks, average bench 59% 811GB free Firmware: 1AJ10001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 21 22 25 25 26 26 MB/s Performing way below expectations (8^th percentile)	42.4% Average	Read 123 Write 29.2 Mixed 66 SusWrite 24.2 45% 60.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 0.9 164% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 42.4% Great: 75%
Asmt ASM1156-PM 4TB 470 User benchmarks, average bench 66% 3.5TB free Firmware: 0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 153 151 155 153 155 153 MB/s Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)	89.3% Excellent	Read 158 Write 129 Mixed 87.5 SusWrite 153 97% 132 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 2.3 4K Mixed 1 191% 1.4 MB/s
Poor: 15% ↑ This bench: 89.3% Great: 100%
Hama Probo USB 3.0 16GB-$25 21 User benchmarks, average bench 13% 12GB free, PID 0902 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 13 19 19 19 19 19 MB/s Performing way below expectations (10^th percentile)	8.36% Terrible	Read 21.3 Write 9.3 Mixed 13.5 SusWrite 17.9 20% 15.5 MB/s	4K Read 5.8 4K Write 0 4K Mixed 0 22% 1.93 MB/s
Poor: 9% ↑ This bench: 8.36% Great: 19%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Dominator DDR3 1866 C9 2x8GB 2,880 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1333 MHz Performing below expectations (31^st percentile)	47.6% Average	MC Read 16.1 MC Write 17.7 MC Mixed 15 46% 16.3 GB/s	SC Read 12.3 SC Write 17.3 SC Mixed 14.6 42% 14.7 GB/s	Latency 76.5 52% 76.5 ns
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 47.6% Great: 71%

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Gaming 9%

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Desktop 73%

Battleship

Workstation 8%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z97X-UD5H-BK - $206

CPU
Core i7-4790KIntel $348Bench 79%, 455,746 samples	242x
Core i5-4690KIntel $53Bench 70%, 229,359 samples	74x
Core i7-4790Intel $135Bench 71%, 255,027 samples	49x

GPU
HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)Intel $15Bench 3%, 230,189 samples	45x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	40x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	28x

SSD
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $139Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	20x
840 Evo 250GBSamsung $95Bench 96%, 217,115 samples	16x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $90Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	15x

RAM
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 59%, 122,541 samples	18x
HyperX DDR3 1866 C10 4x8GBKingstonBench 63%, 12,722 samples	11x
Savage DDR3 2400 C11 2x8GBHyperXBench 63%, 20,216 samples	10x

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Value: 62% - Good

Total price: $708

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	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) $31	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $37	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16