Gigabyte GA-G1.Sniper Z87

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 82%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 78%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 69%
Battle cruiser
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (34th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 66 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.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 72.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics114% 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.
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.
High background CPU (24%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardGigabyte GA-G1.Sniper Z87  (all builds)
Memory10.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1024 x 768 - 32 Bit colors, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20141121
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMay 26 '20 at 19:12
Run Duration168 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU 24%
Watch Gameplay: 2070S + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing below expectations (34th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-4790-$135
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.8 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (60th percentile)
72.6% Very good
Memory 78.8
1-Core 103
2-Core 192
71% 125 Pts
4-Core 358
8-Core 545
56% 452 Pts
64-Core 551
34% 551 Pts
Poor: 58%
This bench: 72.6%
Great: 80%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070S (Super)-$210
CLim: 2145 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 445.87
Performing below potential (40th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
114% Outstanding
Lighting 149
Reflection 147
Parallax 159
121% 151 fps
MRender 180
Gravity 128
Splatting 106
109% 138 fps
Poor: 105%
This bench: 114%
Great: 123%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$109
11GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT01B6Q
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 453
Write 444
Mixed 350
93% 416 MB/s
4K Read 36.3
4K Write 78.9
4K Mixed 47.6
158% 54.3 MB/s
DQ Read 369
DQ Write 330
DQ Mixed 339
257% 346 MB/s
Poor: 80% Great: 134%
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$109
23GB free
Firmware: EMT03B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 374 297 64 66 66 70 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (18th percentile)
96.1% Outstanding
Read 470
Write 340
Mixed 400
SusWrite 156
76% 342 MB/s
4K Read 37.7
4K Write 87.1
4K Mixed 50.1
168% 58.3 MB/s
DQ Read 369
DQ Write 331
DQ Mixed 346
261% 349 MB/s
Poor: 80%
This bench: 96.1%
Great: 134%
Samsung 840 Evo 250GB-$95
3GB free
Firmware: EXT0BB6Q
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 355
Write 315
Mixed 256
69% 309 MB/s
4K Read 37.7
4K Write 80.8
4K Mixed 39.6
151% 52.7 MB/s
DQ Read 368
DQ Write 336
DQ Mixed 225
204% 310 MB/s
Poor: 64% Great: 118%
Samsung 840 Evo 250GB-$95
0GB free
Firmware: EXT0BB6Q
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 323
Write 366
Mixed 260
71% 316 MB/s
4K Read 37.6
4K Write 76.6
4K Mixed 44.6
155% 52.9 MB/s
DQ Read 365
DQ Write 335
DQ Mixed 228
204% 309 MB/s
Poor: 64% Great: 118%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LP DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GB
4 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1333 MHz
Performing below potential (20th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
46.7% Average
MC Read 16.6
MC Write 17.9
MC Mixed 14.7
47% 16.4 GB/s
SC Read 10.1
SC Write 14
SC Mixed 14.4
37% 12.8 GB/s
Latency 82.7
48% 82.7 ns
Poor: 41%
This bench: 46.7%
Great: 79%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-G1.Sniper Z87 Builds (Compare 373 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 40%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 79%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 34%
Sail boat

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-G1.Sniper Z87 - $120

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 67% - Good Total price: $478
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HDDRAMUSB
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