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Gigabyte GA-Z97X-Gaming G1

Performance Results


Gaming 77% Battleship	Desktop 82% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 64% Destroyer


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (36th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 64 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.
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 74.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	105% 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 Drive	172% 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.
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.

Very high background CPU (35%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z97X-Gaming G1 (all builds)
Memory	7.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20150420
Uptime	4.3 Days
Run Date	Dec 10 '21 at 05:37
Run Duration	194 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	35%

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PC Performing below expectations (36^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-4790K-$348 455,746 User benchmarks, average bench 79% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.4 GHz (avg) Performing below expectations (23^rd percentile)	74.7% Very good	Memory 91.7 1-Core 106 2-Core 177 75% 125 Pts	4-Core 313 8-Core 484 49% 398 Pts	64-Core 570 35% 570 Pts
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 74.7% Great: 87%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070-$200 478,117 User benchmarks, average bench 104% MSI(1462 3734) CLim: 2205 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 496.49 Performing below potential (60^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	105% Outstanding	Lighting 132 Reflection 114 Parallax 137 108% 128 fps	MRender 143 Gravity 130 Splatting 108 102% 127 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 105% Great: 112%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Intel 750 Series NVMe PCIe 400GB-$550 8,641 User benchmarks, average bench 186% 141GB free (System drive) Firmware: 0135 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 829 752 661 753 660 647 MB/s Performing below expectations (33^rd percentile)	172% Outstanding	Read 840 Write 876 Mixed 424 SusWrite 717 160% 714 MB/s	4K Read 34.7 4K Write 146 4K Mixed 46.6 190% 75.7 MB/s	DQ Read 936 DQ Write 724 DQ Mixed 791 602% 817 MB/s
Poor: 123% ↑ This bench: 172% Great: 230%
Sandisk PLUS 1000GB 44,528 User benchmarks, average bench 44% 771GB free Firmware: UH51 SusWrite @10s intervals: 89 58 14 12 94 35 MB/s Performing below expectations (22^nd percentile)	35.6% Below average	Read 294 Write 236 Mixed 149 SusWrite 50.3 40% 182 MB/s	4K Read 17.6 4K Write 33.6 4K Mixed 11.5 59% 20.9 MB/s	DQ Read 81.6 DQ Write 66 DQ Mixed 29.1 34% 58.9 MB/s
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 35.6% Great: 58%
Hitachi Deskstar 7K1000.C 1TB-$88 97,793 User benchmarks, average bench 57% 828GB free Firmware: JP4O SusWrite @10s intervals: 117 124 127 118 124 117 MB/s Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	71.3% Very good	Read 128 Write 104 Mixed 66.3 SusWrite 121 77% 105 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.5 4K Mixed 0.8 150% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 30% ↑ This bench: 71.3% Great: 74%
Generic STORAGE DEVICE 32GB 45 User benchmarks, average bench 11% 26GB free, PID b4b5 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 13 12 12 12 12 12 MB/s Performing way below expectations (20^th percentile)	8.06% Terrible	Read 16.7 Write 11.9 Mixed 13.7 SusWrite 12.2 18% 13.6 MB/s	4K Read 2.2 4K Write 0.8 4K Mixed 1.5 86% 1.5 MB/s
Poor: 7% ↑ This bench: 8.06% Great: 16%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Crucial BLT8G3D1608DT1TX0. 2x8GB 7,008 User benchmarks, average bench 53% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing way below expectations (5^th percentile)	31.9% Below average	MC Read 10.5 MC Write 10.3 MC Mixed 9.1 28% 9.97 GB/s	SC Read 9.2 SC Write 10.8 SC Mixed 10.2 29% 10.1 GB/s	Latency 64.7 62% 64.7 ns
Poor: 32% ↑ This bench: 31.9% Great: 65%

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

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Gaming 43%

Speed boat

Desktop 84%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 36%

Jet ski

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z97X-Gaming G1

CPU
Core i7-4790KIntel $348Bench 79%, 455,746 samples	68x
Core i7-4770KIntel $75Bench 74%, 172,887 samples	9x
Core i5-4690KIntel $54Bench 70%, 229,359 samples	6x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	17x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $237Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	6x
RTX 3080-TiNvidia $660Bench 204%, 155,335 samples	6x

SSD
XPG SX900 256GBAdata $164Bench 77%, 6,726 samples	7x
MX500 500GBCrucial $47Bench 106%, 237,241 samples	6x
850 Pro 512GBSamsung $215Bench 102%, 68,849 samples	4x

RAM
Vengeance Pro DDR3 2400 C11 4x8GBCorsairBench 66%, 6,389 samples	8x
CMY16GX3M2A1866C9 0215 CMY8GX3M2A1866C9 0215 CMY16GX3M2A1866C9 0215 CMY8GX3M2A1866C9 24GBUnknownBench 62%, 59 samples	6x
TridentX DDR3 2400 C10 4x8GBG.SKILLBench 74%, 7,519 samples	5x

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Value: 54% - Above average

Total price: $712

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