Gigabyte GA-Z97M-D3H

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 13%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 76%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 12%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (78th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 22 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 76.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics9.11% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive118% 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.
High background CPU (27%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardGigabyte GA-Z97M-D3H  (all builds)
Memory12 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
DisplayЦвета: 1366 x 768 - 32 Bit
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140530
Uptime0.9 Days
Run DateOct 18 '20 at 09:42
Run Duration129 Seconds
Run User RUS-User
Background CPU 27%

 PC Performing above expectations (78th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-4670K-$62
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)
76.2% Very good
Memory 84.9
1-Core 107
2-Core 218
77% 137 Pts
4-Core 388
8-Core 410
53% 399 Pts
64-Core 413
26% 413 Pts
Poor: 51%
This bench: 76.2%
Great: 79%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 750-Ti-$92
Asus(1043 84BE) 2GB
CLim: 1293 MHz, MLim: 1350 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 452.06
Relative performance (0th percentile)
9.11% Terrible
Lighting 10.4
Reflection 8.81
Parallax 10.8
8% 10 fps
MRender 4.76
Gravity 17.3
Splatting 14.3
10% 12.1 fps
Poor: 16%
This bench: 9.11%
Great: 19%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 250GB-$52
128GB free (System drive)
Firmware: RVT04B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 311 320 293 330 329 328 MB/s
Performing above expectations (80th percentile)
118% Outstanding
Read 452
Write 413
Mixed 390
SusWrite 318
88% 393 MB/s
4K Read 40.9
4K Write 113
4K Mixed 63.4
203% 72.5 MB/s
DQ Read 380
DQ Write 346
DQ Mixed 360
271% 362 MB/s
Poor: 75%
This bench: 118%
Great: 128%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$35
689GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 155 161 157 164 161 158 MB/s
Performing above expectations (80th percentile)
99.4% Outstanding
Read 187
Write 177
Mixed 91.6
SusWrite 159
112% 154 MB/s
4K Read 1.2
4K Write 2.4
4K Mixed 1.2
228% 1.6 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 99.4%
Great: 109%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
HyperX Fury DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing above expectations (66th percentile)
58.8% Above average
MC Read 21.1
MC Write 22.7
MC Mixed 18.9
60% 20.9 GB/s
SC Read 15.5
SC Write 16.9
SC Mixed 15
45% 15.8 GB/s
Latency 72
56% 72 ns
Poor: 31%
This bench: 58.8%
Great: 63%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-Z97M-D3H Builds (Compare 777 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 9%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 73%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 8%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z97M-D3H - $126

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 60% - Good Total price: $589
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HDDRAMUSB
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