Gigabyte GA-Z97P-D3

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 10%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 74%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 10%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (80th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 20 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 83.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics3.71% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive64.5% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system 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 VersionWindows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.
High background CPU (26%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardGigabyte GA-Z97P-D3  (all builds)
Memory13.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.9 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors,
OSWindows 11
BIOS Date20160303
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMar 10 '22 at 12:52
Run Duration130 Seconds
Run User ROU-User
Background CPU 26%

 PC Performing above expectations (80th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-4770K-$120
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.9 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
83.4% Excellent
Memory 94.3
1-Core 111
2-Core 194
79% 133 Pts
4-Core 391
8-Core 600
61% 496 Pts
64-Core 581
36% 581 Pts
Poor: 60%
This bench: 83.4%
Great: 84%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GeForce GT 630
MSI(1462 8A90) 2GB
CLim: 810 MHz, MLim: 405 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 391.35
Performing above expectations (75th percentile)
3.71% Terrible
Lighting 4.5
Reflection 6.4
Parallax 1.5
4% 4.13 fps
MRender 5.9
Gravity 4.9
Splatting 3.6
4% 4.8 fps
Poor: 3%
This bench: 3.71%
Great: 5%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston A400 240GB-$28
153GB free (System drive)
Firmware: S1Z40102
SusWrite @10s intervals: 420 143 58 52 72 47 MB/s
Performing as expected (50th percentile)
64.5% Good
Read 495
Write 446
Mixed 431
SusWrite 132
84% 376 MB/s
4K Read 36.1
4K Write 114
4K Mixed 1.2
117% 50.6 MB/s
DQ Read 219
DQ Write 20.7
DQ Mixed 42.2
50% 93.9 MB/s
Poor: 33%
This bench: 64.5%
Great: 100%
Seagate Momentus 2.5" 1TB
770GB free
Firmware: 2AR20002
SusWrite @10s intervals: 96 99 99 99 99 99 MB/s
Performing above expectations (81st percentile)
53.3% Above average
Read 86.8
Write 65.3
Mixed 54.2
SusWrite 98.6
56% 76.2 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 2
4K Mixed 0.8
147% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 14%
This bench: 53.3%
Great: 59%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston KHX2400C11D3/4GX KHX2400C11D3/4GX KHX1866C10D3/4G KHX1866C10D3/4G 16GB
1866, 1866, 1866, 1866 MHz
4096, 4096, 4096, 4096 MB
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
69.3% Good
MC Read 25.2
MC Write 25.7
MC Mixed 21.1
69% 24 GB/s
SC Read 19.3
SC Write 21.5
SC Mixed 23.2
61% 21.3 GB/s
Latency 59
68% 59 ns
Poor: 35%
This bench: 69.3%
Great: 69%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-Z97P-D3 Builds (Compare 2,642 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 38%
Jet ski
Desktop
Desktop 79%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 30%
Sail boat

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z97P-D3

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 53% - Above average Total price: $353
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