Gigabyte GA-Z97X-UD3H-CF

Performance Results


Gaming 126% UFO	Desktop 92% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 108% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (58th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 42 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 88.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	144% 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	92.4% 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

3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

System	Gigabyte Z97X-UD3H
Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z97X-UD3H-CF (all builds)
Memory	11.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.9 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20150918
Uptime	4.1 Days
Run Date	Jul 18 '17 at 11:12
Run Duration	182 Seconds
Run User	NZL-User
Background CPU	6%

PC Performing as expected (58^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-4790K-$348 340,934 User benchmarks, average bench 84% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.6 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (76^th percentile)	88.2% Excellent	Memory 95.7 1-Core 130 2-Core 253 92% 160 Pts	4-Core 435 8-Core 714 73% 574 Pts	64-Core 719 48% 719 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 88.2% Great: 94%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$808 606,625 User benchmarks, average bench 136% EVGA(3842 6390) CLim: 2037 MHz, MLim: 3002 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 382.33 Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)	144% Outstanding	Lighting 173 Reflection 217 Parallax 214 140% 201 fps	MRender 141 Gravity 194 Splatting 138 149% 158 fps
Poor: 112% ↑ This bench: 144% Great: 153%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 840 Evo 1TB-$199 20,872 User benchmarks, average bench 106% 166GB 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 11881 (0C) Power cycle count 98 98 1046 (B1) Unknown 99 99 10 (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 18773781311
Poor: 71% Great: 127%
Samsung 840 Evo 250GB-$100 162,787 User benchmarks, average bench 95% 117GB free (System drive) Firmware: EXT0DB6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (39^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 97 97 11776 (0C) Power cycle count 98 98 1046 (B1) Unknown 97 97 32 (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 60 50 40 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (EB) Unknown 99 99 115 (F1) Unknown 99 99 22598118805	92.4% Outstanding	Read 499 Write 335 Mixed 343 87% 392 MB/s	4K Read 43.6 4K Write 74 4K Mixed 25 137% 47.5 MB/s	DQ Read 327 DQ Write 201 DQ Mixed 22.1 82% 183 MB/s
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 92.4% Great: 116%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 3TB-$91 161,330 User benchmarks, average bench 91% 2TB free Firmware: CC24 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 102 99 3974832 (03) Spinup time 94 93 0 (04) Start/Stop count 99 99 1595 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 46 46 249111020878 (09) Power-on hours count 71 71 25566 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 1014 (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 63 48 621608997 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 565 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 86 86 29216 (C2) HDA temperature 37 52 34359738405 (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 95803540514933 (F1) Unknown 100 253 7860768250 (F2) Unknown 100 253 26370953126	107% Outstanding	Read 195 Write 179 Mixed 169 136% 181 MB/s	4K Read 0.96 4K Write 1.26 4K Mixed 0.37 104% 0.86 MB/s
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 107% Great: 114%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 3TB-$91 161,330 User benchmarks, average bench 91% 1.5TB free Firmware: CC26 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (50^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 115 99 83994248 (03) Spinup time 95 94 0 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 468 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 60 60 1063256 (09) Power-on hours count 93 93 6866 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 216 (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 66 55 571277346 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 18 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 98 98 5461 (C2) HDA temperature 34 45 30064771106 (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 -71635759528324 (F1) Unknown 100 253 9616640847 (F2) Unknown 100 253 3010856000	94.8% Outstanding	Read 173 Write 158 Mixed 144 119% 158 MB/s	4K Read 0.32 4K Write 1.5 4K Mixed 0.12 55% 0.65 MB/s
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 94.8% Great: 114%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 3TB-$91 161,330 User benchmarks, average bench 91% 212GB free Firmware: CC26 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (13^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 119 99 225616888 (03) Spinup time 94 94 0 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 361 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 70 60 11606503 (09) Power-on hours count 95 95 4669 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 206 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 100 1 (BD) vendor-specific 94 94 6 (BE) vendor-specific 65 54 588054563 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 13 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 98 98 5713 (C2) HDA temperature 35 46 30064771107 (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 72215580117453 (F1) Unknown 100 253 10389840385 (F2) Unknown 100 253 8918061625	66.5% Good	Read 109 Write 123 Mixed 111 86% 114 MB/s	4K Read 0.4 4K Write 1.39 4K Mixed 0.18 62% 0.65 MB/s
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 66.5% Great: 114%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance DDR3 1866 C9 4x4GB 1,665 User benchmarks, average bench 65% 4 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1866 MHz Performing above expectations (66^th percentile)	69.6% Good	MC Read 24.5 MC Write 25.5 MC Mixed 21.6 68% 23.9 GB/s	SC Read 18 SC Write 24.5 SC Mixed 22.4 62% 21.6 GB/s	Latency 54.9 73% 54.9 ns
Poor: 41% ↑ This bench: 69.6% Great: 105%

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Gaming 46%

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Desktop 88%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 39%

Jet ski

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z97X-UD3H-CF

CPU
Core i7-4790KIntel $348Bench 84%, 340,934 samples	507x
Core i5-4690KIntel $221Bench 79%, 219,579 samples	318x
Core i7-4790Intel $209Bench 76%, 202,700 samples	154x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $340Bench 51%, 642,081 samples	173x
GTX 1070Nvidia $330Bench 79%, 993,871 samples	95x
HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)Intel $15Bench 3%, 189,184 samples	74x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $70Bench 105%, 768,156 samples	85x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $125Bench 110%, 647,981 samples	70x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $108Bench 114%, 370,329 samples	48x

RAM
BLS8G3D1609DS1S00. 2x8GBCrucialBench 56%, 41,837 samples	69x
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 59%, 83,026 samples	66x
Fury DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 55%, 64,502 samples	38x

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Value: 54% - Above average

Total price: $758

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-10600K $257	Nvidia RTX 3060-Ti $400	Crucial MX500 250GB $47
Intel Core i5-9600K $200	Nvidia RTX 3070 $500	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $78
Intel Core i5-10400F $161	Nvidia GTX 1660S (Super) $240	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $40

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $43	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $79	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $38	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $71	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 3TB (2016) $85	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $649	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16