Gigabyte GA-H97M-D3H

Performance Results


Gaming 47% Yacht	Desktop 83% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 36% Jet ski


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 very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 78.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	54.7% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	92% 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	8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-H97M-D3H (all builds)
Memory	5.3 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20140628
Uptime	0.3 Days
Run Date	May 03 '22 at 20:43
Run Duration	272 Seconds
Run User	DEU-User
Background CPU	1%

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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 i5-4460-$194 245,403 User benchmarks, average bench 62% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.2 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	78.1% Very good	Memory 94.7 1-Core 94.3 2-Core 187 74% 125 Pts	4-Core 357 8-Core 359 48% 358 Pts	64-Core 361 22% 361 Pts
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 78.1% Great: 72%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117 1,368,019 User benchmarks, average bench 56% Asus(1043 85AE) CLim: 1974 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 496.49 Performing below potential (44^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	54.7% Above average	Lighting 67.5 Reflection 75.6 Parallax 69.4 55% 70.8 fps	MRender 64.3 Gravity 69.1 Splatting 65.4 54% 66.3 fps
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 54.7% Great: 60%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Transcend TS120GSSD220S 120GB 8,401 User benchmarks, average bench 70% 42GB free Firmware: P0510E SusWrite @10s intervals: 261 76 65 66 66 66 MB/s Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	93.7% Outstanding	Read 427 Write 404 Mixed 382 SusWrite 100 73% 328 MB/s	4K Read 34 4K Write 104 4K Mixed 56.5 179% 64.9 MB/s	DQ Read 310 DQ Write 325 DQ Mixed 246 205% 293 MB/s
Poor: 41% ↑ This bench: 93.7% Great: 96%
SanDisk Ultra II 240GB-$40 53,931 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 113GB free (System drive) Firmware: X41100RL SusWrite @10s intervals: 235 191 191 182 181 181 MB/s Performing above expectations (79^th percentile)	92% Outstanding	Read 431 Write 423 Mixed 298 SusWrite 193 75% 336 MB/s	4K Read 32.8 4K Write 106 4K Mixed 40.2 157% 59.6 MB/s	DQ Read 383 DQ Write 288 DQ Mixed 232 202% 301 MB/s
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 92% Great: 101%
Sandisk PLUS 1000GB 44,528 User benchmarks, average bench 44% 287GB free Firmware: UH5100RL SusWrite @10s intervals: 78 35 138 23 152 5 MB/s Performing below expectations (30^th percentile)	38.6% Below average	Read 424 Write 294 Mixed 62.9 SusWrite 71.6 47% 213 MB/s	4K Read 11.5 4K Write 35.5 4K Mixed 6.6 45% 17.9 MB/s	DQ Read 115 DQ Write 79.1 DQ Mixed 29.7 40% 74.6 MB/s
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 38.6% Great: 58%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$35 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 206GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 117 118 118 117 119 119 MB/s Performing as expected (41^st percentile)	79.7% Very good	Read 159 Write 148 Mixed 90 SusWrite 118 95% 129 MB/s	4K Read 1.3 4K Write 2.3 4K Mixed 1.2 230% 1.6 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 79.7% Great: 109%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Crucial Ballistix Sport DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GB 44,086 User benchmarks, average bench 56% 2 of 4 slots used 8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	64.2% Good	MC Read 22.9 MC Write 23.5 MC Mixed 20 63% 22.1 GB/s	SC Read 17.7 SC Write 18.8 SC Mixed 21 55% 19.2 GB/s	Latency 57.8 69% 57.8 ns
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 64.2% Great: 64%

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

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Gaming 8%

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Desktop 66%

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Workstation 8%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-H97M-D3H - $84

CPU
Core i7-4790Intel $135Bench 71%, 255,027 samples	483x
Core i5-4460Intel $194Bench 62%, 245,403 samples	337x
Core i7-4790KIntel $348Bench 79%, 455,746 samples	242x

GPU
HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)Intel $15Bench 3%, 230,189 samples	277x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	168x
GTX 960Nvidia $198Bench 33%, 440,282 samples	124x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	83x
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	70x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	55x

RAM
Fury DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 54%, 77,652 samples	61x
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 59%, 122,541 samples	56x
Ballistix Sport DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GBCrucialBench 56%, 44,086 samples	28x

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Value: 55% - Above average

Total price: $334

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $46

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35	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