Gigabyte GA-Z97X-Gaming 5

Performance Results


Gaming 89% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 94% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 71% Battleship


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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 90.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	95.8% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	55.3% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory	32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

High background CPU (21%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z97X-Gaming 5 (all builds)
Memory	27.8 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colores
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20150918
Uptime	1.1 Days
Run Date	Jul 10 '18 at 22:18
Run Duration	182 Seconds
Run User	CRI-User
Background CPU	21%

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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 i5-4690K-$53 229,359 User benchmarks, average bench 70% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 4.5 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	90.2% Outstanding	Memory 96.8 1-Core 129 2-Core 257 91% 161 Pts	4-Core 478 8-Core 509 65% 494 Pts	64-Core 512 32% 512 Pts
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 90.2% Great: 82%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% Asus(1043 8599) CLim: 2126 MHz, MLim: 2225 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 398.36 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	95.8% Outstanding	Lighting 121 Reflection 127 Parallax 109 99% 119 fps	MRender 109 Gravity 111 Splatting 110 90% 110 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 95.8% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston SSDNow UV400 240GB-$89 105,079 User benchmarks, average bench 71% 65GB free (System drive) Firmware: 0C3FD6SD SusWrite @10s intervals: 328 154 101 85 49 98 MB/s Performing way below expectations (10^th percentile)	55.3% Above average	Read 103 Write 404 Mixed 285 SusWrite 136 53% 232 MB/s	4K Read 28.2 4K Write 69 4K Mixed 19 104% 38.7 MB/s	DQ Read 304 DQ Write 258 DQ Mixed 124 136% 229 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 55.3% Great: 88%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$31 1,562,409 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 741GB free Firmware: CC45 SusWrite @10s intervals: 111 119 118 120 120 120 MB/s Performing way below expectations (13^th percentile)	68.1% Good	Read 120 Write 83.8 Mixed 72 SusWrite 118 72% 98.3 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.3 4K Mixed 1 164% 1 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 68.1% Great: 112%
WD WD1002FBYS-02A6B0 1TB 28,278 User benchmarks, average bench 50% 912GB free Firmware: 03.00C06 SusWrite @10s intervals: 105 106 105 107 106 106 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	62.4% Good	Read 111 Write 98.7 Mixed 83.3 SusWrite 106 74% 99.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2.7 4K Mixed 0.9 179% 1.43 MB/s
Poor: 29% ↑ This bench: 62.4% Great: 62%
Seagate Barracuda 4TB (2016)-$114 34,353 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 1TB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 138 149 148 153 152 153 MB/s Performing as expected (50^th percentile)	84.5% Excellent	Read 146 Write 118 Mixed 68.5 SusWrite 149 88% 120 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.8 150% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 84.5% Great: 105%
Kingston DataTraveler 2.0 16GB 13,169 User benchmarks, average bench 6% 0GB free, PID 1665 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 2.8 3.9 4.8 5.9 5 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	7.82% Terrible	Read 24.5 Write 6.5 Mixed 8.5 SusWrite 4.6 12% 11 MB/s	4K Read 6 4K Write 0.6 4K Mixed 0.9 73% 2.5 MB/s
Poor: 2% ↑ This bench: 7.82% Great: 8%
Kingston DataTraveler 2.0 16GB 6,865 User benchmarks, average bench 7% 13GB free, PID 6544 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 4.8 4.4 4.4 4.4 4.4 4.4 MB/s Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	7.54% Terrible	Read 35.3 Write 4.8 Mixed 5.7 SusWrite 4.5 12% 12.6 MB/s	4K Read 6.1 4K Write 0 4K Mixed 0 23% 2.03 MB/s
Poor: 4% ↑ This bench: 7.54% Great: 8%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance Pro DDR3 2400 C11 4x8GB 2,608 User benchmarks, average bench 63% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	87.3% Excellent	MC Read 30.6 MC Write 34.3 MC Mixed 28.9 89% 31.3 GB/s	SC Read 20.3 SC Write 24.6 SC Mixed 24.5 66% 23.1 GB/s	Latency 50.9 79% 50.9 ns
Poor: 38% ↑ This bench: 87.3% Great: 88%

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Gaming 42%

Speed boat

Desktop 84%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 36%

Jet ski

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z97X-Gaming 5 - $162

CPU
Core i7-4790KIntel $348Bench 79%, 455,746 samples	842x
Core i5-4690KIntel $53Bench 70%, 229,359 samples	348x
Core i7-4790Intel $135Bench 71%, 255,027 samples	158x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	317x
HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)Intel $15Bench 3%, 230,189 samples	113x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	108x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	96x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	61x
SSDNow V300 120GBKingston $38Bench 54%, 339,020 samples	41x

RAM
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 59%, 122,541 samples	99x
Fury DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 54%, 77,652 samples	66x
Vengeance Pro DDR3 2400 C11 2x8GBCorsairBench 58%, 40,596 samples	63x

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Total price: $810

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