Gigabyte GA-Z97X-UD3H-BK-CF

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 161%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 93%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 135%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (59th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 41 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 87.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics189% is a record breaking 3D score, it's almost off the scale. This GPU can handle all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive48.1% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (20%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemGigabyte Z97X-UD3H-BK
MotherboardGigabyte GA-Z97X-UD3H-BK-CF  (all builds)
Memory9.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.2 GHz
Display1024 x 768 - 32 Bit colors, 2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20150919
Uptime0 Days
Run DateDec 02 '20 at 18:01
Run Duration146 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU 20%
Watch Gameplay: 3080 + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing as expected (59th 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 (96th percentile)
87.1% Excellent
Memory 94.9
1-Core 128
2-Core 248
89% 157 Pts
4-Core 428
8-Core 630
66% 529 Pts
64-Core 669
41% 669 Pts
Poor: 67%
This bench: 87.1%
Great: 87%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3080-$625
Zotac(19DA 3612) ≥ 4GB; ZOTAC AMP HOLOBLACK
CLim: 2115 MHz, MLim: 4750 MHz, Ram: 10GB, Driver: 457.51
Performing below potential (52nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide
189% Outstanding
Lighting 276
Reflection 242
Parallax 274
225% 264 fps
MRender 302
Gravity 230
Splatting 170
184% 234 fps
Poor: 163%
This bench: 189%
Great: 202%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
OCZ Agility 3 240GB-$199
113GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2.25
SusWrite @10s intervals: 109 94 90 89 85 88 MB/s
Performing below expectations (34th percentile)
48.1% Average
Read 124
Write 174
Mixed 154
SusWrite 92.6
31% 136 MB/s
4K Read 25.5
4K Write 45.6
4K Mixed 29.5
101% 33.5 MB/s
DQ Read 170
DQ Write 106
DQ Mixed 79.7
75% 119 MB/s
Poor: 34%
This bench: 48.1%
Great: 66%
Samsung 970 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$170
61GB free
Firmware: 1B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 558 562 562 558 576 581 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (1st percentile)
139% Outstanding
Read 714
Write 555
Mixed 586
SusWrite 566
136% 606 MB/s
4K Read 57.8
4K Write 58.7
4K Mixed 51.6
185% 56 MB/s
DQ Read 779
DQ Write 96.8
DQ Mixed 184
199% 353 MB/s
Poor: 195%
This bench: 139%
Great: 393%
Samsung Spinpoint F4 2TB-$119
1.5TB free
Firmware: 1AQ10001
SusWrite @10s intervals: 107 108 107 107 104 113 MB/s
Performing above expectations (79th percentile)
64.3% Good
Read 116
Write 125
Mixed 55.7
SusWrite 108
74% 101 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 2.6
4K Mixed 0.8
166% 1.37 MB/s
Poor: 32%
This bench: 64.3%
Great: 72%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HyperX DDR3 2133 C11 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 2200 MHz
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
77.5% Very good
MC Read 28.4
MC Write 29.3
MC Mixed 24.2
78% 27.3 GB/s
SC Read 18.7
SC Write 23.7
SC Mixed 25.2
64% 22.5 GB/s
Latency 57.5
70% 57.5 ns
Poor: 38%
This bench: 77.5%
Great: 79%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Gaming
Gaming 43%
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Desktop
Desktop 85%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 36%
Jet ski

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

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 62% - Good Total price: $642
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