Gigabyte GA-G1.Sniper Z87

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (77th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 23 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 86.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Boot Drive	90.8% 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.

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. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-G1.Sniper Z87 (all builds)
Memory	14.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors, 2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20141121
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Mar 20 '18 at 00:30
Run Duration	111 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	5%

PC Performing above expectations (77^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-4670K-$62 128,482 User benchmarks, average bench 68% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	86.9% Excellent	Memory 94.3 1-Core 123 2-Core 235 86% 151 Pts	4-Core 459 8-Core 461 61% 460 Pts	64-Core 455 28% 455 Pts
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 86.9% Great: 79%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 760-$209 161,132 User benchmarks, average bench 26% EVGA(3842 2763) 2GB CLim: 1341 MHz, MLim: 1502 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 391.1 Relative performance n/a - atypical extreme
Poor: 24% Great: 28%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
SanDisk Extreme II 480GB-$192 1,439 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 214GB free Firmware: R1311 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (57^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 253 100 8867 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 2728 (A6) Unknown 100 100 1 (A7) Unknown 100 100 37 (A8) Unknown 100 100 142 (A9) Unknown 100 100 725 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 100 100 15 (AE) Unknown 100 100 281 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 69 133 571231764511 (D4) Unknown 100 100 0 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 50 (E8) Unknown 100 100 100 (E9) Unknown 100 100 8172 (F1) Unknown 253 253 3914 (F2) Unknown 253 253 3644 (F3) Unknown 100 100 0	96.2% Outstanding	Read 457 Write 466 Mixed 444 102% 456 MB/s	4K Read 26.1 4K Write 97 4K Mixed 25.3 123% 49.5 MB/s	DQ Read 331 DQ Write 245 DQ Mixed 68 111% 215 MB/s
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 96.2% Great: 110%
SanDisk Extreme II 240GB-$110 3,009 User benchmarks, average bench 90% 184GB free (System drive) Firmware: R1311 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (52^nd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 253 100 8736 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 2759 (A6) Unknown 100 100 41 (A7) Unknown 100 100 37 (A8) Unknown 100 100 250 (A9) Unknown 100 100 433 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 100 100 116 (AE) Unknown 100 100 324 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 67 137 588411371553 (D4) Unknown 100 100 0 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 854 (E8) Unknown 100 100 100 (E9) Unknown 100 100 29629 (F1) Unknown 253 253 11699 (F2) Unknown 253 253 16121 (F3) Unknown 100 100 0	90.8% Outstanding	Read 442 Write 410 Mixed 397 93% 416 MB/s	4K Read 25.4 4K Write 92.4 4K Mixed 25.3 120% 47.7 MB/s	DQ Read 332 DQ Write 226 DQ Mixed 65.4 106% 208 MB/s
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 90.8% Great: 109%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance Pro DDR3 1600 C9 2x8GB 20,728 User benchmarks, average bench 50% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	63.5% Good	MC Read 21.9 MC Write 23.1 MC Mixed 19.7 62% 21.6 GB/s	SC Read 18.2 SC Write 22.6 SC Mixed 21 59% 20.6 GB/s	Latency 59 68% 59 ns
Poor: 29% ↑ This bench: 63.5% Great: 62%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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Gaming 40%

Speed boat

Desktop 79%

Battleship

Workstation 34%

Sail boat

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-G1.Sniper Z87 - $120

CPU
Core i7-4770KIntel $120Bench 74%, 172,887 samples	105x
Core i5-4670KIntel $62Bench 68%, 128,482 samples	74x
Core i7-4790KIntel $348Bench 79%, 455,746 samples	63x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	32x
HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)Intel $15Bench 3%, 230,189 samples	25x
RX 590AMD $200Bench 57%, 122,060 samples	24x

SSD
BX500 480GBCrucial $38Bench 63%, 83,298 samples	34x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	20x
840 Evo 250GBSamsung $95Bench 96%, 217,115 samples	13x

RAM
CML16GX3M2A1600C9 0420 F3-1600C9-8GXM 0215 CML16GX3M2A1600C9 0420 F3-1600C9-8GXM 32GBUnknownBench 65%, 17 samples	13x
Vengeance LP DDR3 1600 C9 2x8GBCorsairBench 51%, 10,062 samples	11x
RipjawsX DDR3 1600 C10 4x8GBG.SKILLBench 51%, 4,160 samples	9x

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Value: 67% - Good

Total price: $478

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35	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