Gigabyte GA-G1.Sniper Z97

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU, SSD
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (66th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 34 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 80.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
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 (18%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardGigabyte GA-G1.Sniper Z97  (all builds)
Memory11.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.9 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20150919
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJan 18 '21 at 21:49
Run Duration140 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 18%
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 PC Performing above expectations (66th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-4690K-$53
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 4.7 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
80.9% Excellent
Memory 81.6
1-Core 131
2-Core 258
86% 157 Pts
4-Core 457
8-Core 493
63% 475 Pts
64-Core 467
29% 467 Pts
Poor: 53%
This bench: 80.9%
Great: 82%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1050-Ti-$59
CLim: 2037 MHz, MLim: 2252 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 461.09
Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete
Lighting 31.7
Reflection 44.1
Parallax 40.4
26% 38.7 fps
Gravity 39.8
Splatting 29
30% 34.4 fps
Poor: 27% Great: 33%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston A400 240GB-$28
16GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SBFKJ1A3
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 398
Write 422
Mixed 367
88% 396 MB/s
4K Read 33
4K Write 92
4K Mixed 41.1
151% 55.4 MB/s
DQ Read 241
DQ Write 341
DQ Mixed 199
176% 261 MB/s
Poor: 33% Great: 100%
Seagate ST3750528AS 750GB-$65
194GB free
Firmware: CC46
SusWrite @10s intervals: 100 104 103 103 104 104 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
61.5% Good
Read 111
Write 111
Mixed 59.7
SusWrite 103
70% 96.1 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.9
4K Mixed 1
180% 1.23 MB/s
Poor: 27%
This bench: 61.5%
Great: 65%
WD Purple 2TB (2014)-$67
55GB free
Firmware: 80.00A80
SusWrite @10s intervals: 83 82 86 83 83 86 MB/s
Performing below expectations (31st percentile)
57.6% Above average
Read 116
Write 115
Mixed 66.7
SusWrite 84
70% 95.4 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 2.3
4K Mixed 0.9
172% 1.3 MB/s
Poor: 39%
This bench: 57.6%
Great: 86%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL RipjawsX DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GB
4 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1866 MHz
Performing as expected (47th percentile)
56.3% Above average
MC Read 17.9
MC Write 23.3
MC Mixed 15.6
54% 18.9 GB/s
SC Read 16.4
SC Write 23.4
SC Mixed 21.5
58% 20.4 GB/s
Latency 77.6
52% 77.6 ns
Poor: 39%
This bench: 56.3%
Great: 63%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-G1.Sniper Z97 Builds (Compare 570 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 42%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 84%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 35%
Jet ski

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-G1.Sniper Z97

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 60% - Above average Total price: $648
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