Gigabyte GA-Z97X-UD5H

Performance Results


Gaming 51% Yacht	Desktop 91% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 43% Speed boat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (71st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 29 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 85%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	55.8% 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	158% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
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-Z97X-UD5H (all builds)
Memory	13.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20150803
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Sep 08 '23 at 02:54
Run Duration	147 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	4%

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PC Performing above expectations (71^st 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 4.35 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	85% Excellent	Memory 92.5 1-Core 121 2-Core 248 86% 154 Pts	4-Core 420 8-Core 592 64% 506 Pts	64-Core 612 38% 612 Pts
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 85% Great: 87%

Graphics Cards	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10
AMD RX 580-$130 360,351 User benchmarks, average bench 52% XFX(1682 C580) CLim: 1366 MHz, MLim: 2000 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 22.20.27.09 Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	55.8% Above average	Lighting 71.4 Reflection 64.1 Parallax 94.2 58% 76.6 fps	MRender 66.4 Gravity 80.5 Splatting 47.2 51% 64.7 fps
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 55.8% Great: 56%
Intel HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)-$15 230,189 User benchmarks, average bench 3% Gigabyte(1458 D000) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 20.19.15.4531 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	3.79% Terrible	Lighting 4.1 Reflection 3 Parallax 7.8 3% 4.97 fps	MRender 9.1 Gravity 2.7 Splatting 5.6 5% 5.8 fps
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 3.79% Great: 3%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
WD Black SN750 NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB (2019)-$35 109,999 User benchmarks, average bench 244% 420GB free (System drive) Firmware: 111110WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 590 673 670 666 678 658 MB/s Performing way below expectations (4^th percentile)	158% Outstanding	Read 712 Write 701 Mixed 696 SusWrite 656 156% 691 MB/s	4K Read 43.9 4K Write 105 4K Mixed 60.1 199% 69.6 MB/s	DQ Read 655 DQ Write 562 DQ Mixed 601 452% 606 MB/s
Poor: 168% ↑ This bench: 158% Great: 297%
Crucial MX300 525GB-$150 105,037 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 476GB free Firmware: M0CR070 SusWrite @10s intervals: 329 364 343 237 211 240 MB/s Performing above expectations (71^st percentile)	91.5% Outstanding	Read 450 Write 474 Mixed 389 SusWrite 287 90% 400 MB/s	4K Read 25.7 4K Write 84.1 4K Mixed 38.2 132% 49.3 MB/s	DQ Read 342 DQ Write 327 DQ Mixed 328 248% 332 MB/s
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 91.5% Great: 99%
Md3000gsa6472e 0 3TB 28 User benchmarks, average bench 81% 768GB free Firmware: MKAONS01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 88 94 90 90 94 89 MB/s Relative performance (0^th percentile)	45.1% Average	Read 66.3 Write 81.5 Mixed 51.5 SusWrite 90.7 53% 72.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.4 4K Write 2.1 4K Mixed 0.4 100% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 45.1% Great: 90%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Crucial BLS8G3D1609DS1S00. 2x8GB 48,796 User benchmarks, average bench 55% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing above expectations (69^th percentile)	59.7% Above average	MC Read 20.9 MC Write 21.4 MC Mixed 18.3 58% 20.2 GB/s	SC Read 16.7 SC Write 22.6 SC Mixed 20 56% 19.8 GB/s	Latency 63.1 63% 63.1 ns
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 59.7% Great: 63%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 0: 0P 0R 0G 0B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
0%	0%	0	71	59	60	23"	1280 720	ACR0282 S230HL

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Gaming 43%

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Desktop 85%

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Workstation 37%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z97X-UD5H - $180

CPU
Core i7-4790KIntel $348Bench 79%, 455,746 samples	382x
Core i5-4690KIntel $53Bench 70%, 229,359 samples	88x
Core i7-4790Intel $135Bench 71%, 255,027 samples	74x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	77x
HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)Intel $15Bench 3%, 230,189 samples	51x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	41x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	39x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $90Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	24x
840 Evo 250GBSamsung $95Bench 96%, 217,115 samples	20x

RAM
TridentX DDR3 2400 C10 2x8GBG.SKILLBench 67%, 24,592 samples	28x
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 59%, 122,541 samples	24x
RipjawsX DDR3 1600 C10 4x8GBG.SKILLBench 51%, 4,160 samples	17x

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Total price: $828

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $171	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i3-12100F $80	Nvidia RTX 4070 $542	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	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