Gigabyte GA-H97M-D3H

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (53rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 47 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 82.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Boot Drive40.7% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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.
Run History
MotherboardGigabyte GA-H97M-D3H  (all builds)
Memory12.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1366 x 768 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160303
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJul 16 '19 at 16:59
Run Duration141 Seconds
Run User IDN-User
Background CPU4%

 PC Performing as expected (53rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-4590-$188
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.3 GHz, turbo 3.5 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
82.2% Excellent
Memory 93.3
1-Core 101
2-Core 210
78% 135 Pts
4-Core 412
8-Core 407
55% 410 Pts
64-Core 414
26% 414 Pts
Poor: 45%
This bench: 82.2%
Great: 73%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
V-GEN11SM18EG240GB 240GB
92GB free (System drive)
Firmware: R0522A0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 358 36 3 61 62 56 MB/s
Performing below expectations (28th percentile)
40.7% Average
Read 467
Write 405
Mixed 398
SusWrite 95.8
76% 341 MB/s
4K Read 23.5
4K Write 14.2
4K Mixed 1.2
45% 13 MB/s
DQ Read 176
DQ Write 11.5
DQ Mixed 5.8
26% 64.6 MB/s
Poor: 29%
This bench: 40.7%
Great: 92%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37
306GB free
Firmware: 80.00A80
SusWrite @10s intervals: 96 95 94 95 94 97 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (6th percentile)
54.4% Above average
Read 94
Write 78
Mixed 65
SusWrite 95.1
61% 83 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 2.1
4K Mixed 1
192% 1.37 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 54.4%
Great: 109%
WD Blue 2TB (2015)-$84
615GB free
Firmware: 80.00A80
SusWrite @10s intervals: 116 118 116 117 117 115 MB/s
Performing below expectations (32nd percentile)
58.7% Above average
Read 87.8
Write 82.8
Mixed 61.5
SusWrite 116
64% 87.1 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 2.2
4K Mixed 0.8
159% 1.23 MB/s
Poor: 40%
This bench: 58.7%
Great: 84%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair ValueSelect DDR3 1600 C11 4x4GB
4 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
61.5% Good
MC Read 21.6
MC Write 22.7
MC Mixed 19.9
61% 21.4 GB/s
SC Read 16.1
SC Write 19.1
SC Mixed 18
51% 17.7 GB/s
Latency 61.4
65% 61.4 ns
Poor: 34%
This bench: 61.5%
Great: 61%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-H97M-D3H Builds (Compare 2,133 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 8%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 66%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 8%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-H97M-D3H - $84

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 55% - Above average Total price: $334
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HDDRAMUSB
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