Gigabyte GA-H97N-WIFI

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 22%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 86%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 18%
Surfboard
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (83rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 17 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 81.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics20.6% 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 Drive104% 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.
Memory8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
MotherboardGigabyte GA-H97N-WIFI  (all builds)
Memory3.4 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1360 x 768 - 32 Bit colors,
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140628
Uptime1.8 Days
Run DateOct 10 '17 at 13:07
Run Duration215 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU10%

 PC Performing above expectations (83rd 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)
81.1% Excellent
Memory 93
1-Core 107
2-Core 213
79% 138 Pts
4-Core 400
8-Core 403
54% 402 Pts
64-Core 403
25% 403 Pts
Poor: 45%
This bench: 81.1%
Great: 73%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 750-Ti-$92
CLim: 1463 MHz, MLim: 1350 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 382.5
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
20.6% Poor
Lighting 26
Reflection 19.4
Parallax 22.8
21% 22.7 fps
MRender 27.9
Gravity 26.7
Splatting 19.3
20% 24.6 fps
Poor: 16%
This bench: 20.6%
Great: 19%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100
43GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT02B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (44th percentile)
104% Outstanding
Read 509
Write 406
Mixed 411
98% 442 MB/s
4K Read 43.3
4K Write 80.5
4K Mixed 44.2
165% 56 MB/s
DQ Read 276
DQ Write 80.8
DQ Mixed 112
100% 157 MB/s
Poor: 72%
This bench: 104%
Great: 124%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$35
738GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (78th percentile)
97.6% Outstanding
Read 177
Write 163
Mixed 158
125% 166 MB/s
4K Read 1.23
4K Write 2.61
4K Mixed 0.34
138% 1.39 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 97.6%
Great: 109%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston KHX1600C10D3/8G KHX1600C10D3/4G 8GB
1600, 1600 MHz
4096, 4096 MB
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
58.6% Above average
MC Read 21.4
MC Write 21.1
MC Mixed 18.1
58% 20.2 GB/s
SC Read 15.5
SC Write 19.4
SC Mixed 17.4
50% 17.4 GB/s
Latency 62.1
64% 62.1 ns
Poor: 27%
This bench: 58.6%
Great: 60%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-H97N-WIFI Builds (Compare 556 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 8%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 61%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 7%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-H97N-WIFI - $112

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 50% - Average Total price: $421
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