Gigabyte GA-Z97P-D3

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 24%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 82%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 21%
Surfboard
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (39th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 61 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
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 75.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics26.9% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive97.8% 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.
Memory32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Sub-optimal background CPU (18%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardGigabyte GA-Z97P-D3  (all builds)
Memory28.2 GB free of 32 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1920 x 1200 - 32 Bit colors,
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20150918
Uptime0 Days
Run DateAug 14 '19 at 13:25
Run Duration138 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU 18%

 PC Performing below expectations (39th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-4770K-$120
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (59th percentile)
75.2% Very good
Memory 85.8
1-Core 111
2-Core 223
79% 140 Pts
4-Core 349
8-Core 567
56% 458 Pts
64-Core 563
35% 563 Pts
Poor: 60%
This bench: 75.2%
Great: 84%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 760-$209
Asus(1043 8472) 2GB
CLim: 1228 MHz, MLim: 1502 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 431.60
Performing above expectations (85th percentile)
26.9% Poor
Lighting 31.2
Reflection 29.3
Parallax 41.8
25% 34.1 fps
MRender 40.3
Gravity 38.8
Splatting 32.2
30% 37.1 fps
Poor: 24%
This bench: 26.9%
Great: 28%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 500GB-$80
20GB free (System drive)
Firmware: RVT01B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 290 312 310 297 223 164 MB/s
Performing below expectations (36th percentile)
97.8% Outstanding
Read 474
Write 326
Mixed 311
SusWrite 266
77% 344 MB/s
4K Read 26.4
4K Write 118
4K Mixed 40.3
154% 61.4 MB/s
DQ Read 366
DQ Write 327
DQ Mixed 244
211% 312 MB/s
Poor: 74%
This bench: 97.8%
Great: 129%
WD Black 1TB (2010)-$49
72GB free
Firmware: 05.00K05
SusWrite @10s intervals: 53 53 54 54 54 54 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (10th percentile)
41.2% Average
Read 89
Write 81
Mixed 55.7
SusWrite 53.8
52% 69.9 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 2.6
4K Mixed 0.9
182% 1.43 MB/s
Poor: 35%
This bench: 41.2%
Great: 76%
WD Red 2TB (2012)-$82
80GB free
Firmware: 82.00A82
SusWrite @10s intervals: 73 75 76 76 77 75 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (5th percentile)
42.8% Average
Read 73.3
Write 74.2
Mixed 63
SusWrite 75.4
53% 71.5 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 2.2
4K Mixed 1
181% 1.3 MB/s
Poor: 45%
This bench: 42.8%
Great: 86%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown Team-Elite-1333 Kingston KHX1600C10D3/8G 0423 Team-Elite-1333 Kingston KHX1600C10D3/8G 32GB
1333, 1333, 1333, 1333 MHz
8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
50.1% Above average
MC Read 17.6
MC Write 18.4
MC Mixed 15
49% 17 GB/s
SC Read 13
SC Write 18.5
SC Mixed 16.4
46% 16 GB/s
Latency 71.4
56% 71.4 ns
Poor: 50%
This bench: 50.1%
Great: 50%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-Z97P-D3 Builds (Compare 2,642 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 38%
Jet ski
Desktop
Desktop 79%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 30%
Sail boat

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z97P-D3

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 53% - Above average Total price: $353
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HDDRAMUSB
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