Gigabyte GA-G1.Sniper Z97

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 84%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 87%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 70%
Battleship
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (73rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 27 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: 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 82.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics100% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive112% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (19%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardGigabyte GA-G1.Sniper Z97  (all builds)
Memory11.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors, 1024 x 768 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140530
Uptime0.2 Days
Run DateMay 05 '20 at 22:23
Run Duration140 Seconds
Run User DEU-User
Background CPU 19%

 PC Performing above expectations (73rd 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 4.4 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (78th percentile)
82.7% Excellent
Memory 93.5
1-Core 115
2-Core 218
82% 142 Pts
4-Core 389
8-Core 577
60% 483 Pts
64-Core 653
40% 653 Pts
Poor: 67%
This bench: 82.7%
Great: 87%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-Ti-$299
CLim: 1987 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 445.87
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
100% Outstanding
Lighting 127
Reflection 146
Parallax 124
104% 132 fps
MRender 100
Gravity 130
Splatting 112
94% 114 fps
Poor: 86%
This bench: 100%
Great: 101%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Ts1tssd3 70S 1TB
369GB free (System drive)
Firmware: O0919A
SusWrite @10s intervals: 307 408 428 382 323 394 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
112% Outstanding
Read 502
Write 400
Mixed 333
SusWrite 374
90% 402 MB/s
4K Read 37.9
4K Write 105
4K Mixed 53.3
181% 65.3 MB/s
DQ Read 276
DQ Write 279
DQ Mixed 199
171% 251 MB/s
Poor: 58%
This bench: 112%
Great: 112%
WD Green 2TB (2012)-$49
703GB free
Firmware: 80.00A80
SusWrite @10s intervals: 120 120 126 123 124 123 MB/s
Performing above expectations (77th percentile)
73.7% Very good
Read 134
Write 108
Mixed 65.8
SusWrite 123
79% 108 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 2.7
4K Mixed 1
203% 1.57 MB/s
Poor: 40%
This bench: 73.7%
Great: 84%
Samsung Spinpoint F1 1TB-$100
100GB free
Firmware: 1AA01110
SusWrite @10s intervals: 60 58 64 61 60 61 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (19th percentile)
37.5% Below average
Read 69.2
Write 41.5
Mixed 49
SusWrite 60.8
41% 55.1 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 2.3
4K Mixed 1
187% 1.37 MB/s
Poor: 31%
This bench: 37.5%
Great: 62%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Crucial BLS8G3D1609ES2LX0. 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing above expectations (76th percentile)
60.9% Good
MC Read 21.3
MC Write 21.7
MC Mixed 19.3
59% 20.8 GB/s
SC Read 16.9
SC Write 22.3
SC Mixed 18.6
55% 19.3 GB/s
Latency 61
66% 61 ns
Poor: 34%
This bench: 60.9%
Great: 64%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-G1.Sniper Z97 Builds (Compare 573 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 42%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 84%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 35%
Jet ski

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-G1.Sniper Z97

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 60% - Above average Total price: $648
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