Gigabyte GA-Z97X-UD5H-BK

Performance Results


Gaming 94% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 95% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 74% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (40th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 60 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
Processor	With 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 92.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	101% 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	125% 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.
Memory	32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 7 is still a viable option, it's now 11 years and 7 months old. This system should be upgraded to Windows 10 which is generally faster and has an improved set of core utilities including better versions of explorer and task manager.

Run History

13 months ago, 13 months ago, 12 months ago, 12 months ago, 12 months ago, 12 months ago, 12 months ago, 8 months ago, 8 months ago, 7 months ago, 6 months ago, 6 months ago, 5 months ago, 3 months ago, 1 month ago, 1 month ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z97X-UD5H-BK (all builds)
Memory	21.8 GB free of 32 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 7
BIOS Date	20150919
Uptime	0.8 Days
Run Date	Jan 02 '21 at 00:14
Run Duration	217 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	7%

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PC Performing below expectations (40^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-4690K-$221 214,874 User benchmarks, average bench 79% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.5 GHz Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	92.6% Outstanding	Memory 94.7 1-Core 133 2-Core 264 94% 164 Pts	4-Core 522 8-Core 528 72% 525 Pts	64-Core 526 35% 526 Pts
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 92.6% Great: 91%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$450 736,321 User benchmarks, average bench 105% Nvidia(10DE 119E) CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 460.89 Performing below potential (27^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	101% Outstanding	Lighting 111 Reflection 155 Parallax 143 89% 136 fps	MRender 123 Gravity 145 Splatting 128 114% 132 fps
Poor: 94% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 117%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Nvme WDC WDS512G1X0C- 512GB 801 User benchmarks, average bench 128% 203GB free (System drive) Firmware: B359 Max speed: PCIe 5,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 207 246 226 294 264 211 MB/s Performing below expectations (37^th percentile)	125% Outstanding	Read 630 Write 650 Mixed 308 SusWrite 241 102% 457 MB/s	4K Read 38.3 4K Write 134 4K Mixed 55.8 201% 76.1 MB/s	DQ Read 554 DQ Write 499 DQ Mixed 60.8 173% 371 MB/s
Poor: 77% ↑ This bench: 125% Great: 155%
Intel 520 Series 120GB-$179 16,935 User benchmarks, average bench 74% 26GB free Firmware: 400i SusWrite @10s intervals: 83 101 113 96 105 102 MB/s Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)	81.2% Excellent	Read 469 Write 176 Mixed 235 SusWrite 99.9 54% 245 MB/s	4K Read 39.1 4K Write 97.4 4K Mixed 35.5 156% 57.3 MB/s	DQ Read 239 DQ Write 178 DQ Mixed 204 154% 207 MB/s
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 81.2% Great: 88%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 500GB-$38 167,784 User benchmarks, average bench 55% 229GB free Firmware: CC34 SusWrite @10s intervals: 46 51 57 45 50 53 MB/s Performing below expectations (20^th percentile)	43.7% Average	Read 102 Write 100 Mixed 56.5 SusWrite 50.1 57% 77.3 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 1 174% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 27% ↑ This bench: 43.7% Great: 71%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 500GB-$38 167,784 User benchmarks, average bench 55% 108GB free Firmware: CC34 SusWrite @10s intervals: 31 32 33 33 33 32 MB/s Performing way below expectations (7^th percentile)	29.7% Poor	Read 71.3 Write 31.5 Mixed 36.3 SusWrite 32.1 32% 42.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 0.6 4K Mixed 0.6 107% 0.63 MB/s
Poor: 27% ↑ This bench: 29.7% Great: 71%
WD Black 2TB (2010)-$140 38,289 User benchmarks, average bench 66% 270GB free Firmware: 05.01D05 SusWrite @10s intervals: 41 43 47 38 42 45 MB/s Performing way below expectations (2^nd percentile)	39.1% Below average	Read 92.8 Write 93.8 Mixed 87.5 SusWrite 42.7 59% 79.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 2.7 4K Mixed 1 199% 1.53 MB/s
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 39.1% Great: 84%
WD Game Drive 4TB 1,193 User benchmarks, average bench 51% 1.5TB free, PID 262f Operating at USB 3.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 54 67 68 61 66 67 MB/s Performing way below expectations (11^th percentile)	26.4% Poor	Read 72.3 Write 76.3 Mixed 34.3 SusWrite 63.8 82% 61.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 0.6 4K Mixed 0.6 43% 0.63 MB/s
Poor: 22% ↑ This bench: 26.4% Great: 67%
WD easystore 25FA 4TB 4,727 User benchmarks, average bench 44% 474GB free, PID 25fa Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 54 55 54 54 55 55 MB/s Performing way below expectations (14^th percentile)	26.2% Poor	Read 79 Write 72.3 Mixed 62.3 SusWrite 54.4 89% 67 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 0.9 4K Mixed 0.2 40% 0.57 MB/s
Poor: 17% ↑ This bench: 26.2% Great: 63%
WD My Passport 2TB 7,706 User benchmarks, average bench 30% 952GB free, PID 0748 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 61 73 77 72 73 73 MB/s Performing as expected (53^rd percentile)	31.6% Below average	Read 86.5 Write 87.7 Mixed 47.8 SusWrite 71.4 98% 73.3 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.1 4K Mixed 0.7 63% 0.77 MB/s
Poor: 12% ↑ This bench: 31.6% Great: 43%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL RipjawsX DDR3 1600 C9 4x8GB 4,462 User benchmarks, average bench 55% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	63.6% Good	MC Read 22 MC Write 23.3 MC Mixed 20.4 63% 21.9 GB/s	SC Read 14 SC Write 22.7 SC Mixed 20.4 54% 19 GB/s	Latency 57.8 69% 57.8 ns
Poor: 41% ↑ This bench: 63.6% Great: 79%

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Desktop 88%

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Workstation 39%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z97X-UD5H-BK - $206

CPU
Core i7-4790KIntel $348Bench 84%, 352,299 samples	316x
Core i5-4690KIntel $221Bench 79%, 214,874 samples	79x
Core i7-4790Intel $225Bench 77%, 208,819 samples	53x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $340Bench 50%, 605,546 samples	60x
HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)Intel $15Bench 3%, 196,838 samples	38x
GTX 980Nvidia $500Bench 61%, 138,695 samples	34x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 690,674 samples	30x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $125Bench 110%, 620,644 samples	28x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $105Bench 113%, 378,171 samples	16x

RAM
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 57%, 80,906 samples	45x
BLS8G3D1609DS1S00. 2x8GBCrucialBench 56%, 40,321 samples	18x
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBCorsairBench 54%, 31,213 samples	16x

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Value: 52% - Above average

Total price: $993

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-10600K $224	Nvidia RTX 3060-Ti $400	Crucial MX500 250GB $48
Intel Core i5-10400F $143	Nvidia RTX 3070 $500	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $78
Intel Core i7-10700K $326	Nvidia GTX 1660S (Super) $240	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $40

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $40	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $79	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $38	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $73	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 3TB (2016) $85	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $649	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16