Gigabyte GA-Z97-D3H-CF

Performance Results


Gaming 58% Gunboat	Desktop 90% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 49% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (74th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 26 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 85.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	64.2% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	110% 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.

System	Gigabyte Z97-D3H
Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z97-D3H-CF (all builds)
Memory	13.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit Farben,
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20150918
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jul 06 '18 at 21:02
Run Duration	164 Seconds
Run User	DEU-User
Background CPU	7%

PC Performing above expectations (74^th 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 4.25 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	85.3% Excellent	Memory 94.3 1-Core 124 2-Core 243 87% 154 Pts	4-Core 412 8-Core 663 66% 538 Pts	64-Core 662 41% 662 Pts
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 85.3% Great: 87%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD R9 Fury-$199 18,014 User benchmarks, average bench 58% Sapphire(174B E331) CLim: 1050 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 17.12.2 Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	64.2% Good	Lighting 82.7 Reflection 58.2 Parallax 112 67% 84.3 fps	MRender 58.3 Gravity 77.1 Splatting 74.7 58% 70 fps
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 64.2% Great: 62%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Intel 600p Series NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$119 20,782 User benchmarks, average bench 128% 56GB free (System drive) Firmware: PSF100C Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 524 310 13 101 141 94 MB/s Performing below expectations (21^st percentile)	110% Outstanding	Read 512 Write 538 Mixed 487 SusWrite 197 97% 434 MB/s	4K Read 26.7 4K Write 131 4K Mixed 52.6 177% 70 MB/s	DQ Read 503 DQ Write 478 DQ Mixed 454 351% 478 MB/s
Poor: 95% ↑ This bench: 110% Great: 144%
Samsung 840 Evo 120GB-$85 104,444 User benchmarks, average bench 91% 42GB free Firmware: EXT0BB6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 291 141 138 129 114 97 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	108% Outstanding	Read 501 Write 339 Mixed 392 SusWrite 151 77% 346 MB/s	4K Read 46.6 4K Write 123 4K Mixed 55 206% 74.9 MB/s	DQ Read 372 DQ Write 341 DQ Mixed 176 181% 296 MB/s
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 108% Great: 108%
OCZ Agility 3 240GB-$199 10,165 User benchmarks, average bench 52% 49GB free Firmware: 2.15 SusWrite @10s intervals: 114 130 131 132 129 130 MB/s Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	62.5% Good	Read 129 Write 186 Mixed 168 SusWrite 128 35% 152 MB/s	4K Read 25.2 4K Write 124 4K Mixed 27 138% 58.8 MB/s	DQ Read 186 DQ Write 193 DQ Mixed 155 126% 178 MB/s
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 62.5% Great: 66%
Samsung Spinpoint F3 1TB-$83 138,859 User benchmarks, average bench 59% 67GB free Firmware: 1AJ100E5 SusWrite @10s intervals: 94 91 91 91 90 91 MB/s Performing below expectations (27^th percentile)	51.6% Above average	Read 88.2 Write 34.7 Mixed 63.3 SusWrite 91.4 52% 69.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 1.1 191% 1.27 MB/s
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 51.6% Great: 75%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
HyperX Fury DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GB 77,652 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	61.7% Good	MC Read 21.9 MC Write 22.1 MC Mixed 18.6 60% 20.9 GB/s	SC Read 16.6 SC Write 23.4 SC Mixed 20.1 57% 20 GB/s	Latency 59 68% 59 ns
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 61.7% Great: 63%

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Gaming 42%

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Desktop 84%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 36%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z97-D3H-CF

CPU
Core i7-4790KIntel $348Bench 79%, 455,746 samples	423x
Core i7-4790Intel $135Bench 71%, 255,027 samples	326x
Core i5-4690KIntel $53Bench 70%, 229,359 samples	216x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	168x
HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)Intel $15Bench 3%, 230,189 samples	142x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	116x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	53x
MX500 500GBCrucial $46Bench 106%, 237,241 samples	33x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	28x

RAM
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 59%, 122,541 samples	65x
Fury DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 54%, 77,652 samples	60x
BLS8G3D1609DS1S00. 2x8GBCrucialBench 55%, 48,796 samples	26x

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Value: 60% - Above average

Total price: $648

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