Gigabyte GA-Z97X-Gaming 5

Performance Results


Gaming 151% UFO	Desktop 96% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 128% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (81st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 19 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 92.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	166% 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	93.6% 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	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 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

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, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z97X-Gaming 5 (all builds)
Memory	28.8 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	5760 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20150918
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jun 21 '21 at 11:11
Run Duration	209 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	5%

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PC Performing above expectations (81^st 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-$348 455,746 User benchmarks, average bench 79% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.6 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	92.1% Outstanding	Memory 96.4 1-Core 131 2-Core 271 93% 166 Pts	4-Core 473 8-Core 732 74% 602 Pts	64-Core 730 45% 730 Pts
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 92.1% Great: 87%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080-Ti-$441 357,946 User benchmarks, average bench 156% MSI(1462 3715) CLim: 2190 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 466.47 Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	166% Outstanding	Lighting 230 Reflection 208 Parallax 253 187% 230 fps	MRender 265 Gravity 225 Splatting 161 171% 217 fps
Poor: 128% ↑ This bench: 166% Great: 174%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial MX100 256GB-$116 55,768 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 110GB free (System drive) Firmware: MU01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 136 176 254 275 247 236 MB/s Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	93.6% Outstanding	Read 440 Write 327 Mixed 287 SusWrite 221 71% 318 MB/s	4K Read 31 4K Write 120 4K Mixed 44.9 168% 65.4 MB/s	DQ Read 178 DQ Write 307 DQ Mixed 150 140% 212 MB/s
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 93.6% Great: 97%
Samsung 750 EVO 250GB-$130 75,831 User benchmarks, average bench 94% 78GB free Firmware: MAT01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 138 181 216 228 232 128 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	114% Outstanding	Read 511 Write 451 Mixed 345 SusWrite 187 83% 373 MB/s	4K Read 45.1 4K Write 126 4K Mixed 61.2 214% 77.5 MB/s	DQ Read 384 DQ Write 349 DQ Mixed 344 264% 359 MB/s
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 114% Great: 114%
Crucial MX100 512GB-$200 31,545 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 260GB free Firmware: MU01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 137 181 298 375 381 409 MB/s Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)	98.8% Outstanding	Read 431 Write 465 Mixed 326 SusWrite 297 86% 380 MB/s	4K Read 30.8 4K Write 123 4K Mixed 45.6 170% 66.6 MB/s	DQ Read 148 DQ Write 344 DQ Mixed 182 157% 224 MB/s
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 98.8% Great: 107%
Intel 660p NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$74 163,917 User benchmarks, average bench 191% 74GB free Firmware: 004C Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 236 401 278 93 92 98 MB/s Performing way below expectations (17^th percentile)	154% Outstanding	Read 747 Write 676 Mixed 612 SusWrite 200 125% 559 MB/s	4K Read 58.9 4K Write 159 4K Mixed 79.3 275% 99.1 MB/s	DQ Read 633 DQ Write 540 DQ Mixed 466 382% 546 MB/s
Poor: 127% ↑ This bench: 154% Great: 255%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$28 1,562,409 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 931GB free Firmware: CC4H SusWrite @10s intervals: 122 174 206 212 212 201 MB/s Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	112% Outstanding	Read 202 Write 158 Mixed 73.8 SusWrite 188 113% 155 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 1.5 4K Mixed 1 185% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 112% Great: 112%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance Pro DDR3 2400 C11 4x8GB 6,389 User benchmarks, average bench 66% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	85.7% Excellent	MC Read 30.2 MC Write 34 MC Mixed 26.7 87% 30.3 GB/s	SC Read 21.5 SC Write 25.4 SC Mixed 26.7 70% 24.5 GB/s	Latency 52.4 76% 52.4 ns
Poor: 42% ↑ This bench: 85.7% Great: 87%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 0: 0R 0G 0B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
0%	0%	0	10	8	60	63.7"	1280 720	ACR02FF NV Surround

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Gaming 42%

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Desktop 84%

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Workstation 36%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z97X-Gaming 5 - $162

CPU
Core i7-4790KIntel $348Bench 79%, 455,746 samples	852x
Core i5-4690KIntel $53Bench 70%, 229,359 samples	349x
Core i7-4790Intel $135Bench 71%, 255,027 samples	158x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	318x
HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)Intel $15Bench 3%, 230,189 samples	113x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	110x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	97x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	61x
SSDNow V300 120GBKingston $38Bench 54%, 339,020 samples	41x

RAM
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 59%, 122,541 samples	100x
Fury DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 54%, 77,652 samples	66x
Vengeance Pro DDR3 2400 C11 2x8GBCorsairBench 58%, 40,596 samples	64x

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Value: 60% - Above average

Total price: $810

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $280	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $168	Nvidia RTX 4070 $490	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16