Gigabyte GA-Z97X-UD5H-BK

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 63%
Destroyer
Desktop
Desktop 94%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 54%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (78th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 22 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 89.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics65.4% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive96% 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 8.1 is a recent version of Windows, it's worth upgrading to Windows 10 which has had several improvements made to the user interface including a better homescreen.
MotherboardGigabyte GA-Z97X-UD5H-BK  (all builds)
Memory12.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 8.1
BIOS Date20150919
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJul 22 '16 at 05:53
Run Duration109 Seconds
Run User AUS-User
Background CPU2%
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 PC Performing above expectations (78th 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 4.35 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
89.7% Excellent
Memory 97.7
1-Core 130
2-Core 250
90% 159 Pts
4-Core 441
8-Core 687
70% 564 Pts
64-Core 672
42% 672 Pts
Poor: 67%
This bench: 89.7%
Great: 87%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117
Driver: nvd3dumx.dll Ver. 10.18.13.6881
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
65.4% Good
Lighting 83.1
Reflection 81
Parallax 69.3
68% 77.8 fps
MRender 72.6
Gravity 75
Splatting 75
61% 74.2 fps
Poor: 51%
This bench: 65.4%
Great: 60%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 840 Evo 250GB-$95
50GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EXT0DB6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (46th percentile)
96% Outstanding
Read 504
Write 352
Mixed 355
90% 404 MB/s
4K Read 43.7
4K Write 77.2
4K Mixed 26.9
142% 49.3 MB/s
DQ Read 339
DQ Write 229
DQ Mixed 81.1
115% 216 MB/s
Poor: 64%
This bench: 96%
Great: 118%
WD Green 2TB (2012)-$49
1TB free
Firmware: 80.00A80 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (61st percentile)
68.3% Good
Read 115
Write 123
Mixed 109
87% 116 MB/s
4K Read 0.65
4K Write 2.41
4K Mixed 0.28
102% 1.11 MB/s
Poor: 40%
This bench: 68.3%
Great: 84%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Sniper DDR3 2400 C11 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)
83.1% Excellent
MC Read 29.5
MC Write 32.5
MC Mixed 25.8
84% 29.3 GB/s
SC Read 20.5
SC Write 23.9
SC Mixed 24
65% 22.8 GB/s
Latency 47.5
84% 47.5 ns
Poor: 28%
This bench: 83.1%
Great: 87%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-Z97X-UD5H-BK Builds (Compare 464 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 9%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 73%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 8%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z97X-UD5H-BK - $206

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 62% - Good Total price: $708
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HDDRAMUSB
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