Gigabyte GA-Z97X-SLI-CF

Performance Results


Gaming 82% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 87% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 68% Battle cruiser


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (75th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 25 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 83%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	98.5% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	52.8% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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.

Run History

4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago.

System	Gigabyte Z97X-SLI
Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z97X-SLI-CF (all builds)
Memory	12.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit couleurs
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20150918
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Feb 06 '20 at 05:28
Run Duration	144 Seconds
Run User	CAN-User
Background CPU	3%

PC Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-4790-$135 255,027 User benchmarks, average bench 71% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.8 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	83% Excellent	Memory 93.7 1-Core 110 2-Core 218 81% 141 Pts	4-Core 390 8-Core 593 61% 492 Pts	64-Core 574 36% 574 Pts
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 83% Great: 80%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-Ti-$299 412,133 User benchmarks, average bench 94% MSI(1462 330F) CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 442.19 Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	98.5% Outstanding	Lighting 126 Reflection 137 Parallax 126 103% 130 fps	MRender 98.2 Gravity 125 Splatting 107 90% 110 fps
Poor: 86% ↑ This bench: 98.5% Great: 101%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston A400 120GB-$30 166,392 User benchmarks, average bench 61% 72GB free (System drive) Firmware: SBFKB1D1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 195 120 130 130 130 131 MB/s Performing below expectations (30^th percentile)	52.8% Above average	Read 373 Write 150 Mixed 162 SusWrite 139 46% 206 MB/s	4K Read 28 4K Write 39.2 4K Mixed 21.9 91% 29.7 MB/s	DQ Read 36.8 DQ Write 39.3 DQ Mixed 36 28% 37.4 MB/s
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 52.8% Great: 85%
WDC WDS250G2B0A 250GB 4,642 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 54GB free Firmware: X61190WD SusWrite @10s intervals: 234 206 206 205 201 205 MB/s Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	109% Outstanding	Read 512 Write 229 Mixed 226 SusWrite 210 65% 294 MB/s	4K Read 41.6 4K Write 118 4K Mixed 55.4 197% 71.8 MB/s	DQ Read 378 DQ Write 266 DQ Mixed 223 194% 289 MB/s
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 109% Great: 105%
WD Green 1TB (2011)-$109 43,695 User benchmarks, average bench 51% 247GB free Firmware: 51.0AB51 SusWrite @10s intervals: 72 71 71 71 71 70 MB/s Performing below expectations (35^th percentile)	46.6% Average	Read 90.8 Write 94 Mixed 92 SusWrite 71.1 65% 87 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 0.9 173% 1.23 MB/s
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 46.6% Great: 69%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Adata EL64C1C1624Z1 4x4GB 506 User benchmarks, average bench 56% 4 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	58.6% Above average	MC Read 21.7 MC Write 21.1 MC Mixed 16.3 56% 19.7 GB/s	SC Read 17.1 SC Write 21 SC Mixed 20 55% 19.4 GB/s	Latency 60.4 66% 60.4 ns
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 58.6% Great: 59%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Gaming 42%

Speed boat

Desktop 84%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 36%

Jet ski

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z97X-SLI-CF

CPU
Core i7-4790KIntel $348Bench 79%, 455,746 samples	705x
Core i5-4690KIntel $53Bench 70%, 229,359 samples	471x
Core i7-4790Intel $135Bench 71%, 255,027 samples	211x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	269x
HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)Intel $15Bench 3%, 230,189 samples	126x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	115x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	57x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	47x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	42x

RAM
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 59%, 122,541 samples	72x
Vengeance Pro DDR3 2400 C11 2x8GBCorsairBench 58%, 40,596 samples	53x
Fury DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 54%, 77,652 samples	46x

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Value: 60% - Above average

Total price: $648

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $269	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	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) $37	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