Gigabyte GA-G1.Sniper Z87

Performance Results


Gaming 80% Battleship	Desktop 83% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 65% Destroyer


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (72nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 28 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 78.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	98.5% 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	92.8% 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	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Sub-optimal background CPU (13%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-G1.Sniper Z87 (all builds)
Memory	9.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20141121
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Aug 27 '20 at 06:52
Run Duration	128 Seconds
Run User	AUS-User
Background CPU	13%

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PC Performing above expectations (72^nd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-4770-$65 176,321 User benchmarks, average bench 70% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	78.9% Very good	Memory 94.2 1-Core 92 2-Core 186 73% 124 Pts	4-Core 346 8-Core 488 52% 417 Pts	64-Core 501 31% 501 Pts
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 78.9% Great: 78%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX 5700-XT-$250 254,908 User benchmarks, average bench 98% XFX(1682 5701) Ram: 8GB, Driver: 20.8.2 Performing below potential (60^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	98.5% Outstanding	Lighting 124 Reflection 119 Parallax 248 101% 164 fps	MRender 117 Gravity 39.4 Splatting 165 93% 107 fps
Poor: 91% ↑ This bench: 98.5% Great: 104%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial M500 480GB-$81 9,168 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 320GB free (System drive) Firmware: MU03 SusWrite @10s intervals: 372 364 381 313 300 255 MB/s Performing above expectations (76^th percentile)	92.8% Outstanding	Read 417 Write 406 Mixed 347 SusWrite 331 84% 375 MB/s	4K Read 25.4 4K Write 95.1 4K Mixed 36.5 136% 52.3 MB/s	DQ Read 325 DQ Write 313 DQ Mixed 182 174% 273 MB/s
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 92.8% Great: 100%
Seagate Barracuda 3TB (2017)-$84 26,606 User benchmarks, average bench 65% 954GB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 108 122 126 123 125 121 MB/s Performing as expected (52^nd percentile)	65.9% Good	Read 108 Write 125 Mixed 80.7 SusWrite 121 80% 109 MB/s	4K Read 3 4K Write 0.5 4K Mixed 0 134% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 65.9% Great: 85%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance Pro DDR3 2133 C11 2x8GB 7,967 User benchmarks, average bench 57% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing above expectations (74^th percentile)	71.9% Very good	MC Read 26.9 MC Write 27.5 MC Mixed 22.2 73% 25.5 GB/s	SC Read 16.6 SC Write 19.4 SC Mixed 22.7 56% 19.6 GB/s	Latency 59.4 67% 59.4 ns
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 71.9% Great: 79%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Gaming 40%

Speed boat

Desktop 79%

Battleship

Workstation 34%

Sail boat

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

CPU
Core i7-4770KIntel $120Bench 74%, 172,887 samples	106x
Core i5-4670KIntel $62Bench 68%, 128,482 samples	74x
Core i7-4790KIntel $348Bench 79%, 455,746 samples	64x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	33x
HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)Intel $15Bench 3%, 230,189 samples	25x
RX 590AMD $80Bench 57%, 122,060 samples	24x

SSD
BX500 480GBCrucial $38Bench 63%, 83,298 samples	35x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	20x
840 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 96%, 217,115 samples	13x

RAM
CML16GX3M2A1600C9 0420 F3-1600C9-8GXM 0215 CML16GX3M2A1600C9 0420 F3-1600C9-8GXM 32GBUnknownBench 65%, 17 samples	13x
Vengeance LP DDR3 1600 C9 2x8GBCorsairBench 51%, 10,062 samples	11x
RipjawsX DDR3 1600 C10 4x8GBG.SKILLBench 51%, 4,160 samples	9x

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Value: 67% - Good

Total price: $478

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $174	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $120	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4070 $549	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $44

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $28	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