Gigabyte GA-Z97-HD3

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 12%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 78%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 11%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (63rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 37 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 85.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics7.02% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive80.4% 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-Z97-HD3  (all builds)
Memory10.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
DisplayЦвета: 1280 x 1024 - 32 Bit, Цвета: 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140507
Uptime0.2 Days
Run DateFeb 11 '18 at 18:05
Run Duration147 Seconds
Run User RUS-User
Background CPU1%

 PC Performing above expectations (63rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-4790-$135
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.8 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
85.5% Excellent
Memory 92.1
1-Core 116
2-Core 227
83% 145 Pts
4-Core 429
8-Core 595
65% 512 Pts
64-Core 592
37% 592 Pts
Poor: 58%
This bench: 85.5%
Great: 80%
Graphics Cards 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%
Nvidia GTX 770-$279
Zotac(19DA 3255) 2GB
CLim: 1529 MHz, MLim: 1914 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 390.77
Relative performance (0th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
7.02% Terrible
Lighting 0.1
Reflection 2.65
Parallax 2.72
0% 1.82 fps
MRender 31.4
Gravity 13.9
Splatting 28.8
20% 24.7 fps
Poor: 32%
This bench: 7.02%
Great: 36%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Spcc Solid State Disk 240GB
120GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 582ABBF0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (69th percentile)
80.4% Excellent
Read 485
Write 244
Mixed 325
77% 351 MB/s
4K Read 29.9
4K Write 98.1
4K Mixed 18.1
120% 48.7 MB/s
DQ Read 264
DQ Write 242
DQ Mixed 70.7
103% 192 MB/s
Poor: 33%
This bench: 80.4%
Great: 99%
Toshiba DT01ACA100 1TB-$30
331GB free
Firmware: MS2OA750 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (20th percentile)
68.6% Good
Read 117
Write 122
Mixed 132
94% 124 MB/s
4K Read 0.36
4K Write 1.46
4K Mixed 0.17
61% 0.66 MB/s
Poor: 47%
This bench: 68.6%
Great: 107%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston 9905471-079.A00LF 99U5471-054.A00LF 16GB
1600, 1600 MHz
8192, 8192 MB
Performing above expectations (65th percentile)
58% Above average
MC Read 21.2
MC Write 21.1
MC Mixed 16.9
56% 19.7 GB/s
SC Read 15.4
SC Write 20.5
SC Mixed 19.9
53% 18.6 GB/s
Latency 64
62% 64 ns
Poor: 32%
This bench: 58%
Great: 62%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-Z97-HD3 Builds (Compare 2,405 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-Z97-HD3 - $102

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 60% - Above average Total price: $750
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