Gigabyte GA-Z97P-D3

Performance Results


Gaming 127% UFO	Desktop 99% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 108% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (76th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 24 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 95.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	132% 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 Drive	135% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
Memory	24GB 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 Version	Although Windows 7 is still a viable option, it's now 14 years and 8 months old. This system should be upgraded to Windows 10 which is generally faster and has an improved set of core utilities including better versions of explorer and task manager.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z97P-D3 (all builds)
Memory	20.7 GB free of 24 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 7
BIOS Date	20150918
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jun 05 '20 at 10:00
Run Duration	182 Seconds
Run User	PRT-User
Background CPU	0%

PC Performing above expectations (76^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 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	95.4% Outstanding	Memory 98.5 1-Core 140 2-Core 281 96% 173 Pts	4-Core 498 8-Core 748 77% 623 Pts	64-Core 745 46% 745 Pts
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 95.4% Great: 87%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% Gigabyte(1458 374C) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2762 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 446.14 Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	132% Outstanding	Lighting 186 Reflection 207 Parallax 188 152% 194 fps	MRender 128 Gravity 182 Splatting 128 118% 146 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 132% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$109 695,664 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 183GB free (System drive) Firmware: EMT0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 348 399 373 360 353 370 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	135% Outstanding	Read 512 Write 496 Mixed 379 SusWrite 367 99% 439 MB/s	4K Read 51.1 4K Write 144 4K Mixed 71.7 245% 88.8 MB/s	DQ Read 378 DQ Write 348 DQ Mixed 362 272% 363 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 135% Great: 134%
Kingston SHSS37A480G 480GB 14,802 User benchmarks, average bench 91% 143GB free Firmware: SAFM SusWrite @10s intervals: 347 392 407 411 412 411 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	114% Outstanding	Read 512 Write 504 Mixed 330 SusWrite 396 98% 436 MB/s	4K Read 32.6 4K Write 134 4K Mixed 44.4 177% 70.3 MB/s	DQ Read 333 DQ Write 358 DQ Mixed 67.8 128% 253 MB/s
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 114% Great: 110%
Seagate Desktop SSHD 1TB-$68 105,708 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 427GB free Firmware: CC43 SusWrite @10s intervals: 173 171 173 173 172 172 MB/s Performing above expectations (80^th percentile)	100% Outstanding	Read 175 Write 141 Mixed 63.3 SusWrite 172 100% 138 MB/s	4K Read 1.5 4K Write 5 4K Mixed 2.6 444% 3.03 MB/s
Poor: 48% ↑ This bench: 100% Great: 112%
WD Green 2TB (2011)-$70 212,471 User benchmarks, average bench 51% 384GB free Firmware: 51.0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 74 74 74 74 74 74 MB/s Performing below expectations (21^st percentile)	40.9% Average	Read 68.3 Write 66.6 Mixed 72.1 SusWrite 73.8 52% 70.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.6 134% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 40.9% Great: 67%
WD Green 2TB (2011)-$70 212,471 User benchmarks, average bench 51% 345GB free Firmware: 51.0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 69 69 69 69 69 69 MB/s Performing way below expectations (18^th percentile)	39.2% Below average	Read 67.5 Write 64.7 Mixed 72.1 SusWrite 69 51% 68.3 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.4 4K Mixed 0.6 126% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 39.2% Great: 67%
Samsung Spinpoint F4 2TB-$119 45,158 User benchmarks, average bench 55% 988GB free Firmware: 1AQ1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 112 108 110 108 110 109 MB/s Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	65.7% Good	Read 119 Write 38.5 Mixed 56.6 SusWrite 109 60% 80.9 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2.5 4K Mixed 1.1 198% 1.43 MB/s
Poor: 32% ↑ This bench: 65.7% Great: 72%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown F3-2400C10-4GTX 0420 F3-2400C10-8GTX 0420 F3-2400C10-4GTX 0420 F3-2400C10-8GTX 24GB 109 User benchmarks, average bench 79% 2400, 2400, 2400, 2400 MHz 4096, 8192, 4096, 8192 MB Performing way above expectations (85^th percentile)	88.5% Excellent	MC Read 31.4 MC Write 33.5 MC Mixed 27.4 88% 30.8 GB/s	SC Read 23.8 SC Write 26 SC Mixed 27.7 74% 25.8 GB/s	Latency 43.7 92% 43.7 ns
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 88.5% Great: 94%

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Gaming 38%

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Desktop 79%

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Workstation 30%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z97P-D3

CPU
Core i5-4690KIntel $53Bench 70%, 229,359 samples	620x
Core i7-4790KIntel $348Bench 79%, 455,746 samples	541x
Core i5-4460Intel $194Bench 62%, 245,403 samples	359x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	307x
GTX 960Nvidia $198Bench 33%, 440,282 samples	227x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	207x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	159x
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	117x
SSDNow V300 120GBKingston $37Bench 54%, 339,020 samples	92x

RAM
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 59%, 122,541 samples	147x
BLS8G3D1609DS1S00. 2x8GBCrucialBench 55%, 48,796 samples	65x
Fury DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 54%, 77,652 samples	62x

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Value: 53% - Above average

Total price: $353

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	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) $35	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