Gigabyte GA-Z97X-UD3H-BK-CF

Performance Results


Gaming 64% Destroyer	Desktop 98% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 54% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (81st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 19 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With an outstanding single core score, this CPU is the cat's whiskers: 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 94.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	62.4% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	110% 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.
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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (12%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

System	Gigabyte Z97X-UD3H-BK
Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z97X-UD3H-BK-CF (all builds)
Memory	3.2 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors, 3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20150421
Uptime	1 Days
Run Date	Jun 01 '20 at 09:36
Run Duration	124 Seconds
Run User	SGP-User
Background CPU	12%

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PC Performing above expectations (81^st 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 4.8 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	94.6% Outstanding	Memory 98.4 1-Core 141 2-Core 281 97% 173 Pts	4-Core 489 8-Core 716 75% 602 Pts	64-Core 710 44% 710 Pts
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 94.6% Great: 87%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-3GB-$119 627,793 User benchmarks, average bench 52% Zotac(19DA 2438) CLim: 2088 MHz, MLim: 2192 MHz, Ram: 3GB, Driver: 446.14 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	62.4% Good	Lighting 76.8 Reflection 75.1 Parallax 66.2 63% 72.7 fps	MRender 78 Gravity 73.4 Splatting 76.4 62% 75.9 fps
Poor: 48% ↑ This bench: 62.4% Great: 56%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung SM841 mSATA 256GB 1,284 User benchmarks, average bench 79% 143GB free (System drive) Firmware: DXM43D0Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 395 412 411 419 415 413 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	110% Outstanding	Read 496 Write 346 Mixed 266 SusWrite 411 85% 380 MB/s	4K Read 35.8 4K Write 106 4K Mixed 43.1 166% 61.7 MB/s	DQ Read 379 DQ Write 251 DQ Mixed 134 149% 255 MB/s
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 110% Great: 99%
WD Se 4TB-$177 2,519 User benchmarks, average bench 80% 2.5TB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 95 102 93 99 99 104 MB/s Performing way below expectations (3^rd percentile)	34.5% Below average	Read 21.5 Write 93 Mixed 30 SusWrite 98.8 44% 60.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.2 4K Write 1.3 4K Mixed 0.2 55% 0.57 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 34.5% Great: 100%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance Pro DDR3 1866 C9 2x4GB 3,923 User benchmarks, average bench 48% 2 of 4 slots used 8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	85.6% Excellent	MC Read 30.2 MC Write 33 MC Mixed 26.1 85% 29.8 GB/s	SC Read 21.6 SC Write 26.1 SC Mixed 26.1 70% 24.6 GB/s	Latency 44 91% 44 ns
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 85.6% Great: 66%

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

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Gaming 43%

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Desktop 85%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 36%

Jet ski

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z97X-UD3H-BK-CF

CPU
Core i7-4790KIntel $348Bench 79%, 455,746 samples	280x
Core i5-4690KIntel $53Bench 70%, 229,359 samples	109x
Core i7-4790Intel $135Bench 71%, 255,027 samples	86x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	75x
HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)Intel $15Bench 3%, 230,189 samples	54x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	46x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	31x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	18x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $79Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	16x

RAM
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 59%, 122,541 samples	36x
Vengeance Pro DDR3 2400 C11 2x8GBCorsairBench 58%, 40,596 samples	15x
HyperX DDR3 1866 C10 4x8GBKingstonBench 63%, 12,722 samples	14x

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Value: 62% - Good

Total price: $642

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $290	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