Gigabyte GA-Z97X-UD3H-CF

Performance Results


Gaming 118% UFO	Desktop 92% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 70% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (61st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 39 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 88.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	151% 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	83.8% 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	Windows 10 is the most recent version of Windows, and the best to date in our opinion.

Run History

2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

System	Gigabyte Z97X-UD3H
Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z97X-UD3H-CF (all builds)
Memory	12.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.9 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20150918
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Apr 17 '17 at 11:36
Run Duration	177 Seconds
Run User	NZL-User
Background CPU	4%

PC Performing above expectations (61^st percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Extreme
Intel Core i7-4790K-$348 241,909 User benchmarks, average bench 80% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.6 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	88.2% Excellent	1-Core 138 2-Core 272 97% 205 Pts	4-Core 468 8-Core 716 76% 592 Pts	64-Core 720 48% 720 Pts
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 88.2% Great: 91%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$808 422,679 User benchmarks, average bench 134% EVGA(3842 6390) CLim: 2037 MHz, MLim: 2952 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 381.65 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	151% Outstanding	Lighting 535 Reflection 570 Parallax 689 141% 598 fps	MRender 294 Gravity 588 Splatting 313 153% 398 fps
Poor: 119% ↑ This bench: 151% Great: 146%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 840 Evo 1TB-$270 14,022 User benchmarks, average bench 105% 188GB free Firmware: EXT0DB6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 97 97 10891 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 941 (B1) Unknown 99 99 8 (B3) Unknown 100 100 0 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 63 45 37 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (EB) Unknown 99 99 104 (F1) Unknown 99 99 16526818889
Poor: 75% Great: 126%
Samsung 840 Evo 250GB-$100 122,433 User benchmarks, average bench 96% 137GB free (System drive) Firmware: EXT0DB6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (20^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 97 97 10785 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 941 (B1) Unknown 97 97 30 (B3) Unknown 100 100 0 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 62 50 38 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (EB) Unknown 99 99 115 (F1) Unknown 99 99 20884475655	83.8% Excellent	Read 505 Write 345 Mixed 348 88% 399 MB/s	4K Read 44.1 4K Write 75.1 4K Mixed 22.7 136% 47.3 MB/s	DQ Read 45.8 DQ Write 86.2 DQ Mixed 21.9 29% 51.3 MB/s
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 83.8% Great: 117%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 3TB-$49 126,252 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 2TB free Firmware: CC24 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (70^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 117 99 165189240 (03) Spinup time 94 93 0 (04) Start/Stop count 99 99 1477 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 46 46 249110991383 (09) Power-on hours count 72 72 24574 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 909 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 100 0 (BD) vendor-specific 99 99 1 (BE) vendor-specific 65 48 622002211 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 565 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 87 87 27566 (C2) HDA temperature 35 52 38654705699 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 -64716567206575 (F1) Unknown 100 253 7829174710 (F2) Unknown 100 253 26317490838	100% Outstanding	Read 193 Write 157 Mixed 152 126% 168 MB/s	4K Read 0.93 4K Write 1.24 4K Mixed 0.33 98% 0.83 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 100% Great: 114%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 3TB-$49 126,252 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 1.5TB free Firmware: CC26 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (61^st percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 117 99 121448224 (03) Spinup time 94 94 0 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 350 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 60 60 1022726 (09) Power-on hours count 94 94 5906 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 111 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 95 51540459541 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 72 55 504496156 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 18 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 99 99 3795 (C2) HDA temperature 28 45 55834574876 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 3 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 -113962662231191 (F1) Unknown 100 253 9598945123 (F2) Unknown 100 253 2848165563	96.3% Outstanding	Read 176 Write 160 Mixed 132 117% 156 MB/s	4K Read 0.31 4K Write 1.51 4K Mixed 0.16 58% 0.66 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 96.3% Great: 114%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 3TB-$49 126,252 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 667GB free Firmware: CC26 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (18^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 118 99 182160408 (03) Spinup time 94 94 0 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 244 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 69 60 8348967 (09) Power-on hours count 96 96 3685 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 101 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 100 1 (BD) vendor-specific 97 97 3 (BE) vendor-specific 70 54 538050590 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 13 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 99 99 2328 (C2) HDA temperature 30 46 60129542174 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 136275017336809 (F1) Unknown 100 253 7362661233 (F2) Unknown 100 253 6023681750	73.5% Very good	Read 130 Write 126 Mixed 118 94% 125 MB/s	4K Read 0.42 4K Write 1.38 4K Mixed 0.2 66% 0.67 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 73.5% Great: 114%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance DDR3 1866 C9 4x4GB 1,244 User benchmarks, average bench 66% 4 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1866 MHz Performing above expectations (67^th percentile)	70.8% Very good	MC Read 24.8 MC Write 25.7 MC Mixed 21.7 69% 24.1 GB/s	SC Read 19.6 SC Write 25.8 SC Mixed 22.9 65% 22.8 GB/s	Latency 52 77% 52 ns
Poor: 42% ↑ This bench: 70.8% Great: 105%

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Gaming 53%

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Desktop 77%

Battleship

Workstation 52%

Yacht

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z97X-UD3H-CF

CPU
Core i7-4790KIntel $348Bench 80%, 241,909 samples	1,041x
Core i5-4690KIntel $168Bench 73%, 141,108 samples	643x
Core i7-4790Intel $327Bench 69%, 124,728 samples	256x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $399Bench 52%, 506,553 samples	456x
GTX 1070Nvidia $415Bench 78%, 671,944 samples	274x
GTX 1080Nvidia $445Bench 105%, 561,146 samples	186x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $55Bench 105%, 518,075 samples	258x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $87Bench 112%, 375,272 samples	171x
840 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 96%, 122,433 samples	142x

RAM
BLS8G3D1609DS1S00. 2x8GBCrucialBench 56%, 35,844 samples	145x
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 60%, 55,333 samples	105x
Fury DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 56%, 47,669 samples	82x

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Total price: $802

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-9400F $145	Nvidia GTX 1660S (Super) $260	Crucial MX500 250GB $45
Intel Core i5-9600K $200	AMD RX 590 $180	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $78
Intel Core i7-9700K $369	Nvidia GTX 1650S (Super) $160	Samsung 850 Pro 512GB $230

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $65	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $38	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $63	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $46
Seagate Barracuda 3TB (2016) $80	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $613	SanDisk Extreme 16GB $24