Gigabyte GA-Z97X-Gaming 3

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (69th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 31 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 88.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	90.8% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
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

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 3 (all builds)
Memory	27.2 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.2 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colores
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20160303
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Sep 25 '21 at 14:40
Run Duration	223 Seconds
Run User	ESP-User
Background CPU	2%

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PC Performing above expectations (69^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-$348 455,746 User benchmarks, average bench 79% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	88.1% Excellent	Memory 96.3 1-Core 115 2-Core 214 82% 142 Pts	4-Core 432 8-Core 622 66% 527 Pts	64-Core 634 39% 634 Pts
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 88.1% Great: 87%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX 5700-XT-$199 254,908 User benchmarks, average bench 98% AMD(1002 0B36) Ram: 8GB, Driver: 21.9.2 Performing below potential (8^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	90.8% Outstanding	Lighting 113 Reflection 141 Parallax 189 92% 148 fps	MRender 114 Gravity 119 Splatting 94.1 88% 109 fps
Poor: 91% ↑ This bench: 90.8% Great: 104%

Drives	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial P2 3D NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$45 55,360 User benchmarks, average bench 166% 90GB free (System drive) Firmware: P2CR033 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete	Read 1,005 Write 1061 Mixed 949 225% 1,005 MB/s	4K Read 49.3 4K Write 120 4K Mixed 64.5 221% 77.9 MB/s	DQ Read 393 DQ Write 417 DQ Mixed 506 352% 439 MB/s
Poor: 47% Great: 253%
Crucial BX500 240GB-$29 142,801 User benchmarks, average bench 56% 135GB free Firmware: M6CR013 Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete	Read 506 Write 458 Mixed 421 103% 461 MB/s	4K Read 33.5 4K Write 102 4K Mixed 31.6 145% 55.7 MB/s	DQ Read 222 DQ Write 334 DQ Mixed 48.5 101% 201 MB/s
Poor: 30% Great: 92%
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$94 695,664 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 433GB free Firmware: EMT01B6Q Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete	Read 506 Write 482 Mixed 411 104% 466 MB/s	4K Read 46 4K Write 103 4K Mixed 61.3 203% 70.2 MB/s	DQ Read 382 DQ Write 350 DQ Mixed 362 272% 364 MB/s
Poor: 80% Great: 134%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 1TB-$70 337,642 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 427GB free Firmware: CC38 Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete	Read 64.6 Write 38.6 Mixed 45.8 37% 49.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.1 4K Mixed 0.8 138% 0.87 MB/s
Poor: 34% Great: 68%
WD My Passport 0740 500GB 3,483 User benchmarks, average bench 24% 175GB free, PID 0740 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete	Read 70.8 Write 72.4 Mixed 47.8 80% 63.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 2.4 4K Mixed 0.7 107% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 11% Great: 36%
WD My Passport 25E1 4TB 827 User benchmarks, average bench 46% 2.5TB free, PID 25e1 Operating at USB 3.1 Speed Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete	Read 127 Write 111 Mixed 84.9 133% 108 MB/s	4K Read 1.7 4K Write 8.4 4K Mixed 0.8 319% 3.63 MB/s	DQ Read 0.4 DQ Write 11 DQ Mixed 0.5 393% 3.97 MB/s
Poor: 20% Great: 65%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown F3-2133C9-8GXH 0420 F3-2133C10-8GXM 0420 F3-2133C9-8GXH 0420 F3-2133C10-8GXM 32GB 22 User benchmarks, average bench 70% 2200, 2200, 2200, 2200 MHz 8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	81.4% Excellent	MC Read 30.2 MC Write 30.3 MC Mixed 25.3 82% 28.6 GB/s	SC Read 21.8 SC Write 22.3 SC Mixed 27.2 68% 23.8 GB/s	Latency 52.9 76% 52.9 ns
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 81.4% Great: 78%

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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	9	7	60	27.5"	1280 720	SAM0D6F U28E570

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Gaming 42%

Speed boat

Desktop 84%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 36%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z97X-Gaming 3 - $169

CPU
Core i7-4790KIntel $348Bench 79%, 455,746 samples	1,221x
Core i5-4690KIntel $53Bench 70%, 229,359 samples	633x
Core i7-4790Intel $135Bench 71%, 255,027 samples	399x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	481x
GTX 960Nvidia $198Bench 33%, 440,282 samples	200x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	198x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	160x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	76x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	69x

RAM
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 59%, 122,541 samples	136x
BLS8G3D1609DS1S00. 2x8GBCrucialBench 55%, 48,796 samples	99x
Fury DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 54%, 77,652 samples	97x

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Value: 60% - Above average

Total price: $817

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $269	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16