Gigabyte GA-Z97X-UD3H-BK-CF

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 56%
Gunboat
Desktop
Desktop 96%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 47%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (69th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 31 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 94.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics54.8% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive120% 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.
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.
SystemGigabyte Z97X-UD3H-BK
MotherboardGigabyte GA-Z97X-UD3H-BK-CF  (all builds)
Memory11.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.9 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140617
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJul 08 '20 at 14:28
Run Duration109 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU0%

 PC Performing above expectations (69th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-4790K-$348
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.4 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
94.9% Outstanding
Memory 96.4
1-Core 133
2-Core 266
92% 165 Pts
4-Core 508
8-Core 697
76% 602 Pts
64-Core 676
42% 676 Pts
Poor: 67%
This bench: 94.9%
Great: 87%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD R9 Fury-$199
CLim: 1000 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 20.4.2
Performing below potential (15th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
54.8% Above average
Lighting 68.3
Reflection 49.4
Parallax 98
56% 71.9 fps
MRender 51.6
Gravity 73.3
Splatting 67.9
53% 64.3 fps
Poor: 53%
This bench: 54.8%
Great: 62%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Crucial MX500 1TB-$61
446GB free (System drive)
Firmware: M3CR023
SusWrite @10s intervals: 437 459 459 470 470 471 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (87th percentile)
120% Outstanding
Read 499
Write 455
Mixed 401
SusWrite 461
102% 454 MB/s
4K Read 37
4K Write 102
4K Mixed 53.5
179% 64.3 MB/s
DQ Read 381
DQ Write 337
DQ Mixed 295
239% 338 MB/s
Poor: 75%
This bench: 120%
Great: 125%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
HyperX Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1866 MHz
Performing above expectations (72nd percentile)
67.2% Good
MC Read 23.5
MC Write 24.5
MC Mixed 20.4
65% 22.8 GB/s
SC Read 16.6
SC Write 23.8
SC Mixed 23.6
61% 21.3 GB/s
Latency 52.5
76% 52.5 ns
Poor: 36%
This bench: 67.2%
Great: 72%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-Z97X-UD3H-BK-CF Builds (Compare 581 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 43%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 85%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 36%
Jet ski

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

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 61% - Good Total price: $657
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