Gigabyte GA-Z97P-D3

Performance Results


Gaming 55% Yacht	Desktop 89% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 47% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (72nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 28 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With an outstanding single core score, this CPU is the cat's whiskers: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 86.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	61.7% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	72.2% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system 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.

Run History

6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z97P-D3 (all builds)
Memory	13.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.9 GHz
Display	1366 x 768 - 32 Bit colores, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colores
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20140530
Uptime	0.4 Days
Run Date	Mar 12 '18 at 20:28
Run Duration	213 Seconds
Run User	ESP-User
Background CPU	3%

PC Performing above expectations (72^nd 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 4.2 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	86.1% Excellent	Memory 95.2 1-Core 122 2-Core 242 87% 153 Pts	4-Core 416 8-Core 666 66% 541 Pts	64-Core 665 41% 665 Pts
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 86.1% Great: 87%

Graphics Cards	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10
Intel HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)-$15 230,189 User benchmarks, average bench 3% Gigabyte(1458 D000) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 20.19.15.4835 Relative performance n/a - atypical extreme
Poor: 3% Great: 3%
Nvidia GTX 970-$200 834,238 User benchmarks, average bench 49% Gigabyte(1458 367A) CLim: 1629 MHz, MLim: 1877 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 391.1 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	61.7% Good	Lighting 78.7 Reflection 76.9 Parallax 68.5 64% 74.7 fps	MRender 79 Gravity 70.9 Splatting 62 57% 70.6 fps
Poor: 43% ↑ This bench: 61.7% Great: 54%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston SSDNow V300 240GB-$35 176,713 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 177GB free (System drive) Firmware: 60AABBF0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (72^nd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 95 95 19463656 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 98 98 -106240311031257 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 854 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AE) Unknown 0 0 229 (B1) Unknown 0 0 0 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BD) vendor-specific 26 35 64426803226 (C2) HDA temperature 26 35 64426803226 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 120 120 19463656 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C9) Soft read error rate 120 120 19463656 (CC) Soft ECC correction 120 120 19463656 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 100 (E7) Temperature 100 100 4294967296 (E9) Unknown 0 0 5899 (EA) Unknown 0 0 4823 (F1) Unknown 0 0 4823 (F2) Unknown 0 0 5175 (F4) Unknown 100 100 2097171	72.2% Very good	Read 468 Write 188 Mixed 239 65% 298 MB/s	4K Read 27.2 4K Write 99.4 4K Mixed 18.1 117% 48.2 MB/s	DQ Read 152 DQ Write 209 DQ Mixed 54.1 76% 139 MB/s
Poor: 41% ↑ This bench: 72.2% Great: 85%
Kingston SSDNow V300 60GB-$76 24,219 User benchmarks, average bench 48% 56GB free Firmware: 580ABBF0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (78^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 95 95 3250716 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 90 90 137542032696058 (0C) Power cycle count 98 98 2055 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AE) Unknown 0 0 343 (B1) Unknown 0 0 96 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BD) vendor-specific 25 41 68722163737 (C2) HDA temperature 25 41 68722163737 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 120 120 3250716 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C9) Soft read error rate 120 120 3250716 (CC) Soft ECC correction 120 120 3250716 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 100 (E7) Temperature 95 95 1 (E9) Unknown 0 0 7102 (EA) Unknown 0 0 6671 (F1) Unknown 0 0 6671 (F2) Unknown 0 0 7107	58.7% Above average	Read 424 Write 75.9 Mixed 105 43% 202 MB/s	4K Read 34.3 4K Write 77.6 4K Mixed 17 115% 43 MB/s	DQ Read 104 DQ Write 70.7 DQ Mixed 32.1 39% 69 MB/s
Poor: 27% ↑ This bench: 58.7% Great: 69%
WD Green 1TB (2011)-$64 143,477 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 930GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (81^st percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 176 171 4166 (04) Start/Stop count 96 96 4560 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 200 200 0 (09) Power-on hours count 89 89 8349 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 1726 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 110 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 138 138 188558 (C2) HDA temperature 120 103 27 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 200 200 0	76.4% Very good	Read 130 Write 136 Mixed 132 100% 133 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 2.31 4K Mixed 0.21 104% 1.14 MB/s
Poor: 38% ↑ This bench: 76.4% Great: 85%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 756GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (5^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 174 171 2275 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 525 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 200 200 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 532 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 399 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 142 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 200 200 1421 (C2) HDA temperature 110 108 33 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 253 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 100 253 0	51% Above average	Read 89.4 Write 87.6 Mixed 88 67% 88.4 MB/s	4K Read 1.18 4K Write 2.33 4K Mixed 0.34 131% 1.28 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 51% Great: 109%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston KHX1866C10D3/4G KHX1866C10D3/8G KHX1866C10D3/4G 16GB 449 User benchmarks, average bench 44% 1866, 1866, 1866 MHz 4096, 8192, 4096 MB Performing above expectations (79^th percentile)	49.4% Average	MC Read 17.4 MC Write 17.1 MC Mixed 14.2 46% 16.2 GB/s	SC Read 14.1 SC Write 17.7 SC Mixed 15.7 45% 15.8 GB/s	Latency 56.6 71% 56.6 ns
Poor: 30% ↑ This bench: 49.4% Great: 66%

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Gaming 38%

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Desktop 79%

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Workstation 30%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z97P-D3

CPU
Core i5-4690KIntel $53Bench 70%, 229,359 samples	621x
Core i7-4790KIntel $348Bench 79%, 455,746 samples	541x
Core i5-4460Intel $194Bench 62%, 245,403 samples	359x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	307x
GTX 960Nvidia $198Bench 33%, 440,282 samples	227x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	207x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	159x
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	118x
SSDNow V300 120GBKingston $38Bench 54%, 339,020 samples	92x

RAM
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 59%, 122,541 samples	147x
BLS8G3D1609DS1S00. 2x8GBCrucialBench 55%, 48,796 samples	65x
Fury DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 54%, 77,652 samples	62x

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Value: 53% - Above average

Total price: $353

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	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