Gigabyte GA-Z97X-Gaming 7

Performance Results


Gaming 148% UFO	Desktop 88% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 121% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (39th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 61 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 82.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	185% is a record breaking 3D score, it's almost off the scale. This GPU can handle all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	33.8% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce 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	Windows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.

Run History

12 months ago, 12 months ago, 12 months ago.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z97X-Gaming 7 (all builds)
Memory	11.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colori,
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20150918
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jun 07 '23 at 11:52
Run Duration	133 Seconds
Run User	ESP-User
Background CPU	0%

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PC Performing below expectations (39^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-4790K-$348 455,746 User benchmarks, average bench 79% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.4 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)	82.7% Excellent	Memory 94.3 1-Core 122 2-Core 237 86% 151 Pts	4-Core 384 8-Core 568 59% 476 Pts	64-Core 576 36% 576 Pts
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 82.7% Great: 87%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3080-$700 424,051 User benchmarks, average bench 187% EVGA(3842 4885) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 4750 MHz, Ram: 10GB, Driver: 535.98 Performing below potential (39^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	185% Outstanding	Lighting 275 Reflection 244 Parallax 279 224% 266 fps	MRender 305 Gravity 224 Splatting 136 172% 222 fps
Poor: 163% ↑ This bench: 185% Great: 202%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Patriot Burst Elite 480G 480GB 26 User benchmarks, average bench 70% 294GB free (System drive) Firmware: V110 SusWrite @10s intervals: 6.4 14 112 95 7.4 7.8 MB/s Performing way below expectations (4^th percentile)	33.8% Below average	Read 349 Write 196 Mixed 258 SusWrite 40.4 47% 211 MB/s	4K Read 28.7 4K Write 24.5 4K Mixed 0.4 57% 17.9 MB/s	DQ Read 90.9 DQ Write 8.3 DQ Mixed 0.5 13% 33.2 MB/s
Poor: 41% ↑ This bench: 33.8% Great: 107%
Sandisk G5 BICS4 500GB 7,142 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 447GB free Firmware: 4150 SusWrite @10s intervals: 219 213 132 151 222 219 MB/s Performing way below expectations (8^th percentile)	68.7% Good	Read 359 Write 234 Mixed 236 SusWrite 193 57% 255 MB/s	4K Read 22.1 4K Write 58.6 4K Mixed 39.4 115% 40 MB/s	DQ Read 149 DQ Write 115 DQ Mixed 133 99% 132 MB/s
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 68.7% Great: 105%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
HyperX Fury DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GB 77,652 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing above expectations (66^th percentile)	58.9% Above average	MC Read 20.3 MC Write 22.1 MC Mixed 18.2 58% 20.2 GB/s	SC Read 14.4 SC Write 19.6 SC Mixed 18.2 50% 17.4 GB/s	Latency 59 68% 59 ns
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 58.9% Great: 63%

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

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Gaming 42%

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Desktop 84%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 36%

Jet ski

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z97X-Gaming 7 - $175

CPU
Core i7-4790KIntel $348Bench 79%, 455,746 samples	697x
Core i5-4690KIntel $50Bench 70%, 229,359 samples	195x
Core i7-4790Intel $135Bench 71%, 255,027 samples	102x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	147x
GTX 1070Nvidia $278Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	82x
HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)Intel $15Bench 3%, 230,189 samples	66x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	50x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	36x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $76Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	32x

RAM
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 59%, 122,541 samples	51x
HyperX DDR3 2133 C11 2x8GBKingstonBench 61%, 11,630 samples	40x
BLS8G3D1609DS1S00. 2x8GBCrucialBench 55%, 48,796 samples	36x

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Total price: $823

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $174	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 $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16