Gigabyte GA-H97M-DS3P

Performance Results


Gaming 60% Destroyer	Desktop 82% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 48% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (68th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 32 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 76.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	76.2% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	81.4% 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	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-H97M-DS3P (all builds)
Memory	11.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit cores
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20150920
Uptime	0.4 Days
Run Date	Aug 14 '22 at 15:43
Run Duration	182 Seconds
Run User	BRA-User
Background CPU	3%

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PC Performing above expectations (68^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-4690K-$50 229,359 User benchmarks, average bench 70% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (80^th percentile)	76.3% Very good	Memory 84.3 1-Core 109 2-Core 212 77% 135 Pts	4-Core 393 8-Core 408 53% 400 Pts	64-Core 410 25% 410 Pts
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 76.3% Great: 82%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1660-Ti-$143 318,562 User benchmarks, average bench 76% Nvidia(10DE 12E1) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2115 MHz, MLim: 3000 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 516.94 Performing below potential (58^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	76.2% Very good	Lighting 96.9 Reflection 97.2 Parallax 88.9 79% 94.3 fps	MRender 97.8 Gravity 89.3 Splatting 76.8 71% 88 fps
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 76.2% Great: 81%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
P4-240 240GB 2,162 User benchmarks, average bench 62% 174GB free (System drive) Firmware: H181026 SusWrite @10s intervals: 92 20 23 23 24 23 MB/s Performing above expectations (80^th percentile)	81.4% Excellent	Read 468 Write 449 Mixed 375 SusWrite 34.2 74% 331 MB/s	4K Read 40 4K Write 103 4K Mixed 43.6 171% 62.1 MB/s	DQ Read 83 DQ Write 293 DQ Mixed 133 118% 170 MB/s
Poor: 30% ↑ This bench: 81.4% Great: 94%
Xraydisk 480GB SSD 480GB 280 User benchmarks, average bench 72% 384GB free Firmware: HPS2227I SusWrite @10s intervals: 146 219 221 220 227 225 MB/s Performing below potential (31^st percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	64.2% Good	Read 252 Write 231 Mixed 218 SusWrite 210 51% 228 MB/s	4K Read 38.2 4K Write 83.2 4K Mixed 13.2 119% 44.9 MB/s	DQ Read 175 DQ Write 172 DQ Mixed 16.3 55% 121 MB/s
Poor: 48% ↑ This bench: 64.2% Great: 92%
Samsung HD322HJ 320GB-$44 40,147 User benchmarks, average bench 45% 235GB free Firmware: 1AC01113 SusWrite @10s intervals: 88 95 96 96 96 95 MB/s Performing above expectations (72^nd percentile)	51.7% Above average	Read 85.4 Write 96.3 Mixed 60.7 SusWrite 94.5 62% 84.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2.1 4K Mixed 1.1 190% 1.3 MB/s
Poor: 23% ↑ This bench: 51.7% Great: 62%
Samsung HD161HJ 160GB-$40 22,667 User benchmarks, average bench 31% 32GB free Firmware: GF100-07 SusWrite @10s intervals: 60 70 65 68 72 68 MB/s Performing way above expectations (85^th percentile)	38.6% Below average	Read 67.2 Write 74.6 Mixed 46.7 SusWrite 67.2 47% 63.9 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.3 4K Mixed 0.7 127% 0.87 MB/s
Poor: 11% ↑ This bench: 38.6% Great: 42%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown SH564128FH8N6TNSQR Kingston 99P5474-013.A00LF 0423 Team-Elite-1600 Kingston 99P5474-055.A00LF 16GB 2 User benchmarks, average bench 59% 1600, 1600, 1600, 1600 MHz 4096, 4096, 4096, 4096 MB Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	59.8% Above average	MC Read 21.5 MC Write 22.6 MC Mixed 18.1 59% 20.7 GB/s	SC Read 16.7 SC Write 20.7 SC Mixed 19.4 54% 18.9 GB/s	Latency 73 55% 73 ns
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 59.8% Great: 60%

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Gaming 5%

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Desktop 59%

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Workstation 5%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-H97M-DS3P

CPU
Core i5-4460Intel $194Bench 62%, 245,403 samples	23x
Core i7-4790Intel $135Bench 71%, 255,027 samples	22x
Core i5-4440Intel $128Bench 61%, 81,111 samples	7x

GPU
HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)Intel $15Bench 3%, 230,189 samples	33x
GTX 1660-TiNvidia $143Bench 76%, 318,562 samples	5x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	5x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	6x
870 EVO 500GBSamsung $68Bench 104%, 60,851 samples	6x
A400 480GBKingston $38Bench 74%, 237,487 samples	5x

RAM
99P5471-067.A00LF 0420 16GBKingstonBench 28%, 5 samples	5x
HyperX DDR3 1866 C10 1x8GBKingstonBench 32%, 29,968 samples	5x
Kingston 99P5471-067.A00LF 16GBUnknownBench 56%, 5 samples	4x

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Value: 62% - Good

Total price: $237

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $156	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $120	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4070 $549	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $44

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $28	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16