Gigabyte GA-H97-HD3

Performance Results


Gaming 78% Battleship	Desktop 82% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 65% Battle cruiser


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (56th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 44 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 79.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	98.9% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	60.2% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
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 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

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Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-H97-HD3 (all builds)
Memory	15 GB free of 24 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1024 x 768 - 32 Bit Farben, 2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit Farben
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20141119
Uptime	7.3 Days
Run Date	Aug 25 '20 at 00:21
Run Duration	168 Seconds
Run User	DEU-User
Background CPU	21%

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PC Performing as expected (56^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 above expectations (95^th percentile)	79.2% Very good	Memory 93.1 1-Core 104 2-Core 178 75% 125 Pts	4-Core 352 8-Core 590 57% 471 Pts	64-Core 588 36% 588 Pts
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 79.2% Great: 80%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070-$200 478,117 User benchmarks, average bench 104% Gigabyte(1458 4011) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 452.06 Performing below potential (20^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	98.9% Outstanding	Lighting 119 Reflection 118 Parallax 119 97% 119 fps	MRender 173 Gravity 117 Splatting 98.5 102% 129 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 98.9% Great: 112%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k
Transcend SSD370 256GB-$110 5,249 User benchmarks, average bench 80% 58GB free (System drive) Firmware: N0815B SusWrite @10s intervals: 291 187 136 178 128 127 MB/s Performing way below expectations (10^th percentile)	60.2% Good	Read 487 Write 297 Mixed 296 SusWrite 175 70% 314 MB/s	4K Read 26.3 4K Write 4.6 4K Mixed 38.1 91% 23 MB/s
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 60.2% Great: 96%
Seagate Barracuda 4TB (2017)-$79 179,101 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 2TB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 145 154 160 159 151 151 MB/s Performing as expected (54^th percentile)	69.9% Good	Read 89.5 Write 147 Mixed 74.3 SusWrite 153 85% 116 MB/s	4K Read 1.8 4K Write 4 4K Mixed 0.6 216% 2.13 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 69.9% Great: 90%
Hitachi HUA723020ALA641 2TB-$78 30,011 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 941GB free Firmware: MK7OA840 SusWrite @10s intervals: 132 133 134 132 132 134 MB/s Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	79% Very good	Read 142 Write 140 Mixed 74 SusWrite 133 90% 122 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 2.3 4K Mixed 0.9 184% 1.4 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 79% Great: 82%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016)-$62 462,780 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 389GB free Firmware: CC26 SusWrite @10s intervals: 155 156 155 155 157 156 MB/s Performing as expected (51^st percentile)	93.6% Outstanding	Read 171 Write 112 Mixed 81 SusWrite 156 95% 130 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.8 148% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 93.6% Great: 114%
ST1000DM 003-1ER162 1TB 28 User benchmarks, average bench 17% 61GB free, PID 0c31 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 37 38 38 38 38 37 MB/s Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	19.9% Very poor	Read 39 Write 35.8 Mixed 30.2 SusWrite 37.7 48% 35.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 0.9 99% 1.23 MB/s
Poor: 5% ↑ This bench: 19.9% Great: 20%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown BLS8G3D1609DS1S00. 1315 BLS8G3D1609DS1S00. 1315 BLS4G3D1609DS1S00. 1315 BLS4G3D1609DS1S00. 24GB 87 User benchmarks, average bench 50% 1600, 1600, 1600, 1600 MHz 8192, 8192, 4096, 4096 MB Performing as expected (45^th percentile)	47.3% Average	MC Read 16.4 MC Write 16.7 MC Mixed 14.4 45% 15.8 GB/s	SC Read 12.1 SC Write 16.1 SC Mixed 14.3 40% 14.2 GB/s	Latency 61.8 65% 61.8 ns
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 47.3% Great: 62%

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

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Gaming 39%

Jet ski

Desktop 78%

Battleship

Workstation 32%

Sail boat

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-H97-HD3

CPU
Core i7-4790Intel $135Bench 71%, 255,027 samples	328x
Core i5-4460Intel $194Bench 62%, 245,403 samples	292x
Core i7-4790KIntel $348Bench 79%, 455,746 samples	159x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	166x
HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)Intel $15Bench 3%, 230,189 samples	148x
GTX 960Nvidia $198Bench 33%, 440,282 samples	86x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	57x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	49x
MX500 1TBCrucial $74Bench 106%, 202,785 samples	44x

RAM
Fury DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 54%, 77,652 samples	76x
BLS8G3D1609DS1S00. 2x8GBCrucialBench 55%, 48,796 samples	44x
Ballistix Sport DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GBCrucialBench 56%, 44,086 samples	35x

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Value: 60% - Good

Total price: $429

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $128	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $165	Nvidia RTX 4070 $542	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $29

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16