TEST
YOUR PC
ADD TO PC
BUILD

Gigabyte GA-H97-Gaming 3

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 67%
Battle cruiser
Desktop
Desktop 87%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 54%
Yacht
Save results Copy results User guide
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (86th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 14 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 85.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics75.6% 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 Drive92.4% 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.
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
2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 24 months ago, 23 months ago, 23 months ago, 23 months ago, 23 months ago, 23 months ago, 23 months ago, 23 months ago, 23 months ago, 23 months ago, 23 months ago, 23 months ago, 21 months ago, 21 months ago, 21 months ago, 21 months ago, 21 months ago, 21 months ago, 21 months ago, 21 months ago, 21 months ago, 21 months ago, 21 months ago, 21 months ago, 21 months ago, 21 months ago, 21 months ago, 21 months ago, 21 months ago, 21 months ago, 21 months ago, 21 months ago, 21 months ago, 21 months ago, 21 months ago, 21 months ago, 21 months ago, 21 months ago, 21 months ago, 21 months ago, 21 months ago, 21 months ago, 21 months ago, 21 months ago, 21 months ago, 21 months ago, 21 months ago, 21 months ago, 21 months ago, 21 months ago, 21 months ago, 21 months ago, 21 months ago, 21 months ago, 21 months ago, 21 months ago, 21 months ago, 21 months ago, 21 months ago, 15 months ago, 15 months ago, 15 months ago, 15 months ago, 15 months ago, 15 months ago, 15 months ago, 15 months ago, 15 months ago, 15 months ago, 15 months ago, 15 months ago, 15 months ago, 15 months ago, 15 months ago, 15 months ago, 15 months ago, 15 months ago, 15 months ago, 15 months ago, 15 months ago, 15 months ago, 15 months ago, 15 months ago, 15 months ago, 15 months ago, 15 months ago, 15 months ago, 15 months ago, 15 months ago, 15 months ago, 15 months ago, 15 months ago, 15 months ago, 15 months ago, 15 months ago, 15 months ago, 15 months ago, 15 months ago, 15 months ago, 15 months ago, 15 months ago, 15 months ago, 15 months ago, 15 months ago, 15 months ago, 15 months ago, 15 months ago, 15 months ago, 15 months ago, 15 months ago, 15 months ago, 15 months ago, 15 months ago, 15 months ago, 15 months ago, 15 months ago, 15 months ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)
MotherboardGigabyte GA-H97-Gaming 3  (all builds)
Memory14.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20150803
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJan 14 '23 at 06:17
Run Duration136 Seconds
Run User ARG-User
Background CPU0%
Watch Gameplay: 1660S + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-4790-$135
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
85.6% Excellent
Memory 95.2
1-Core 108
2-Core 214
80% 139 Pts
4-Core 418
8-Core 551
62% 485 Pts
64-Core 549
34% 549 Pts
Poor: 58% ↑
This bench: 85.6%
 Great: 80%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1660S (Super)-$233
EVGA(3842 1068)
CLim: 2280 MHz, MLim: 4067 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 472.12
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
75.6% Very good
Lighting 92.3
Reflection 95.9
Parallax 87.8
75% 92 fps
MRender 126
Gravity 84.4
Splatting 77.6
76% 96.1 fps
Poor: 65% ↑
This bench: 75.6%
 Great: 76%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston SSDNow V300 120GB-$37
98GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 603ABBF0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 146 141 142 129 131 113 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
92.4% Outstanding
Read 370
Write 200
Mixed 257
SusWrite 133
53% 240 MB/s
4K Read 40.8
4K Write 126
4K Mixed 50.9
194% 72.4 MB/s
DQ Read 249
DQ Write 200
DQ Mixed 197
155% 215 MB/s
Poor: 30% ↑
This bench: 92.4%
 Great: 73%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37
931GB free
Firmware: 02.01A02
SusWrite @10s intervals: 185 183 179 185 183 184 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
115% Outstanding
Read 218
Write 183
Mixed 118
SusWrite 183
129% 175 MB/s
4K Read 1.4
4K Write 2.9
4K Mixed 1.3
256% 1.87 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑
This bench: 115%
 Great: 109%
Samsung HM250HI 250GB-$50
81GB free
Firmware: 2AC101C4
SusWrite @10s intervals: 43 42 42 42 43 42 MB/s
Performing below expectations (27th percentile)
28.3% Poor
Read 56.1
Write 38.7
Mixed 38.3
SusWrite 42.3
32% 43.9 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1.4
4K Mixed 0.8
140% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 12% ↑
This bench: 28.3%
 Great: 47%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston KHX1866C10D3/8G 9905403-400.A00LF 9905403-400.A00LF 16GB
1600, 1600, 1600 MHz
8192, 4096, 4096 MB
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
61.1% Good
MC Read 21.5
MC Write 22.1
MC Mixed 18.2
59% 20.6 GB/s
SC Read 17.3
SC Write 20.9
SC Mixed 20.7
56% 19.6 GB/s
Latency 56.5
71% 56.5 ns
Poor: 35% ↑
This bench: 61.1%
 Great: 61%
Take a copy of your results

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Custom PC Builder (Explore upgrades for this PC) Build your perfect PC: compare component prices, popularity, speed and value for money

CHOOSE AN UPGRADE:

CPU GPU SSD HDD RAM MBD
Typical GA-H97-Gaming 3 Builds (Compare 703 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 39%
Jet ski
Desktop
Desktop 77%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 33%
Sail boat

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-H97-Gaming 3 - $132

CPU
Core i7-4790Intel  $135Bench 71%, 255,027 samples219x
Core i7-4790KIntel  $348Bench 79%, 455,746 samples121x
Core i5-4460Intel  $194Bench 62%, 245,403 samples95x
GPU
GTX 970Nvidia  $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples101x
HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)Intel  $15Bench 3%, 230,189 samples66x
GTX 960Nvidia  $198Bench 33%, 440,282 samples49x
SSD
SSDNow V300 120GBKingston  $37Bench 54%, 339,020 samples49x
A400 240GBKingston  $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples34x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung  $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples12x
RAM
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 59%, 122,541 samples43x
Fury DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 54%, 77,652 samples38x
KHX1866C10D3/8G 9905403-400.A00LF 9905403-400.A00LF 16GBKingstonBench 51%, 42 samples24x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 64% - Good Total price: $504
The Best.
CPUGPUSSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273Nvidia RTX 4060 $295Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $15Nvidia RTX 4070 $539Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52
HDDRAMUSB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16
If you make a purchase via one of these links, our site may earn a commission
Today's hottest
Amazon Ebay
deals
CPU GPU SSD HDD USB RAM MBD
Build Test EFps
Can You Run It?
►
YouTube
*NEW*
About  •  User Guide  •  FAQs  •  Email  •  Privacy  •  Developer  •  YouTube Feedback