Gigabyte GA-G1.Sniper Z97

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 118%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 92%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 98%
Nuclear submarine
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (84th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 16 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 91.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics131% 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 Drive89% 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.
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.
Very high background CPU (70%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardGigabyte GA-G1.Sniper Z97  (all builds)
Memory13 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140530
Uptime1 Days
Run DateSep 03 '17 at 23:03
Run Duration116 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 70%

 PC Performing above expectations (84th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-4790K-$348
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.4 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
91.6% Outstanding
Memory 92.9
1-Core 131
2-Core 260
90% 161 Pts
4-Core 489
8-Core 686
74% 588 Pts
64-Core 689
43% 689 Pts
Poor: 67%
This bench: 91.6%
Great: 87%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485
CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 384.76
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
131% Outstanding
Lighting 183
Reflection 186
Parallax 205
149% 191 fps
MRender 131
Gravity 183
Splatting 125
118% 146 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 131%
Great: 133%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
SanDisk X300 256GB-$99
53GB free (System drive)
Firmware: X3510000 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (81st percentile)
89% Excellent
Read 461
Write 448
Mixed 405
98% 438 MB/s
4K Read 21.6
4K Write 65.1
4K Mixed 24.3
98% 37 MB/s
DQ Read 351
DQ Write 247
DQ Mixed 64.7
112% 221 MB/s
Poor: 56%
This bench: 89%
Great: 97%
Toshiba DT01ACA100 1TB-$30
931GB free
Firmware: MS2OA750 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (63rd percentile)
92.5% Outstanding
Read 154
Write 168
Mixed 157
120% 160 MB/s
4K Read 0.72
4K Write 1.94
4K Mixed 0.22
90% 0.96 MB/s
Poor: 47%
This bench: 92.5%
Great: 107%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 08G-D3-2133-MR 0420 F3-17000CL11-4GBXL 0821 08G-D3-2133-MR 0420 F3-17000CL11-4GBXL 16GB
1600, 1600, 1600, 1600 MHz
4096, 4096, 4096, 4096 MB
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
58.9% Above average
MC Read 21.4
MC Write 21.3
MC Mixed 16.7
57% 19.8 GB/s
SC Read 16.8
SC Write 23.2
SC Mixed 19.8
57% 19.9 GB/s
Latency 62.2
64% 62.2 ns

 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 569 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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