Gigabyte GA-Z97X-UD5H

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 95%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 94%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 81%
Aircraft carrier
PC StatusOverall 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.
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 90.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics105% 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 Drive91.6% 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.
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.
Run History
MotherboardGigabyte GA-Z97X-UD5H  (all builds)
Memory12.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.8 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors, 2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20150803
Uptime0 Days
Run DateSep 16 '17 at 01:30
Run Duration187 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU7%
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 PC Performing above expectations (69th 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 4.6 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
90.1% Outstanding
Memory 95.3
1-Core 137
2-Core 266
93% 166 Pts
4-Core 458
8-Core 720
73% 589 Pts
64-Core 719
44% 719 Pts
Poor: 67%
This bench: 90.1%
Great: 87%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$195
CLim: 2025 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 385.41
Performing below potential (79th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
105% Outstanding
Lighting 141
Reflection 140
Parallax 121
115% 134 fps
MRender 108
Gravity 130
Splatting 96.3
90% 111 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 105%
Great: 110%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Patriot Ignite 960GB-$462
483GB free
Firmware: SAFM01.3 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (76th percentile)
98.4% Outstanding
Read 517
Write 514
Mixed 490
113% 507 MB/s
4K Read 26.9
4K Write 105
4K Mixed 12.2
112% 48.1 MB/s
DQ Read 319
DQ Write 340
DQ Mixed 11.8
96% 223 MB/s
Poor: 56%
This bench: 98.4%
Great: 109%
Samsung 850 Evo 1TB-$130
448GB free
Firmware: EMT02B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (31st percentile)
104% Outstanding
Read 515
Write 410
Mixed 422
100% 449 MB/s
4K Read 45.7
4K Write 101
4K Mixed 37.4
171% 61.3 MB/s
DQ Read 48.4
DQ Write 278
DQ Mixed 28.1
61% 118 MB/s
Poor: 80%
This bench: 104%
Great: 133%
Samsung 840 Evo 250GB-$95
113GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EXT0DB6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (37th percentile)
91.6% Outstanding
Read 506
Write 351
Mixed 351
89% 403 MB/s
4K Read 43
4K Write 75.5
4K Mixed 25.6
138% 48 MB/s
DQ Read 186
DQ Write 236
DQ Mixed 77
96% 166 MB/s
Poor: 64%
This bench: 91.6%
Great: 118%
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$90
61GB free
Firmware: EMT02B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (60th percentile)
117% Outstanding
Read 517
Write 414
Mixed 423
100% 451 MB/s
4K Read 45.9
4K Write 101
4K Mixed 49.8
187% 65.4 MB/s
DQ Read 353
DQ Write 277
DQ Mixed 119
142% 250 MB/s
Poor: 80%
This bench: 117%
Great: 134%
WD Black 5TB (2015)-$71
3.5TB free
Firmware: 01.01A01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 58% Great: 107%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Ripjaws DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GB
4 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1800 MHz
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
65.2% Good
MC Read 24
MC Write 23.7
MC Mixed 18.2
63% 22 GB/s
SC Read 18.6
SC Write 24.7
SC Mixed 22
62% 21.8 GB/s
Latency 56.2
71% 56.2 ns
Poor: 39%
This bench: 65.2%
Great: 63%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-Z97X-UD5H Builds (Compare 682 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 43%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 85%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 37%
Jet ski

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z97X-UD5H - $180

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 60% - Above average Total price: $828
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