Gigabyte GA-Z97N-WIFI

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (92nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 8 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 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 89.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Boot Drive96.4% 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.
MotherboardGigabyte GA-Z97N-WIFI  (all builds)
Memory12.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20150918
Uptime2 Days
Run DateJul 01 '18 at 00:52
Run Duration124 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU9%

 PC Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-4790K-$348
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.15 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
89.6% Excellent
Memory 94.6
1-Core 125
2-Core 249
88% 156 Pts
4-Core 458
8-Core 648
69% 553 Pts
64-Core 608
38% 608 Pts
Poor: 67%
This bench: 89.6%
Great: 87%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)-$15
Gigabyte(1458 D000) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 20.19.15.4835
Relative performance n/a - atypical extreme
Poor: 3% Great: 3%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
SanDisk X300s Non-Secure 256GB
158GB free (System drive)
Firmware: X2150000
SusWrite @10s intervals: 383 383 345 375 386 383 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
96.4% Outstanding
Read 437
Write 407
Mixed 234
SusWrite 376
82% 364 MB/s
4K Read 28
4K Write 102
4K Mixed 32
138% 54 MB/s
DQ Read 339
DQ Write 312
DQ Mixed 134
153% 261 MB/s
Poor: 62%
This bench: 96.4%
Great: 98%
Seagate ST3750640AS 750GB-$60
632GB free
Firmware: 3.AAE
SusWrite @10s intervals: 71 72 73 74 74 72 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
42.3% Average
Read 75
Write 65.5
Mixed 46.5
SusWrite 72.5
48% 64.9 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.1
4K Mixed 0.6
108% 0.73 MB/s
Poor: 20%
This bench: 42.3%
Great: 42%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Crucial BLS8G3D1609DS1S00. 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing above expectations (80th percentile)
61% Good
MC Read 21.6
MC Write 21.6
MC Mixed 18.6
59% 20.6 GB/s
SC Read 16.1
SC Write 22.5
SC Mixed 20.9
57% 19.8 GB/s
Latency 58.2
69% 58.2 ns
Poor: 31%
This bench: 61%
Great: 63%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-Z97N-WIFI Builds (Compare 373 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 42%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 84%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 36%
Jet ski

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z97N-WIFI - $130

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 60% - Above average Total price: $778
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