Gigabyte GA-Z97X-UD3H-CF

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (74th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 26 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With an outstanding single core score, this CPU is the cat's whiskers: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 89.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Boot Drive	95.7% 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.
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.

System	Gigabyte Z97X-UD3H
Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z97X-UD3H-CF (all builds)
Memory	10.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.8 GHz
Display	3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors,
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20150918
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jul 23 '17 at 00:57
Run Duration	143 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	5%

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PC Performing above expectations (74^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 4.7 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	89.9% Excellent	Memory 91.3 1-Core 139 2-Core 266 92% 165 Pts	4-Core 476 8-Core 720 74% 598 Pts	64-Core 735 46% 735 Pts
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 89.9% Great: 87%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% EVGA(3842 6276) CLim: 2202 MHz, MLim: 2136 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 382.5 Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete		Lighting 124 Reflection 124 Parallax 104 101% 117 fps	Gravity 101 Splatting 107 93% 104 fps
Poor: 71% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Seagate 600 240GB-$215 3,595 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 84GB free Firmware: C675 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (68^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 166 166 0 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 90 90 9581 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 3506 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 28 0 60133146652 (C9) Soft read error rate 100 100 0 (CC) Soft ECC correction 100 100 0 (E7) Temperature 96 96 5 (EA) Unknown 100 100 60322 (F1) Unknown 100 100 10225 (F2) Unknown 100 100 20321 (FA) Read error retry rate 100 100 74885	89.6% Excellent	Read 513 Write 374 Mixed 456 100% 448 MB/s	4K Read 24.7 4K Write 96.2 4K Mixed 27.6 124% 49.5 MB/s	DQ Read 304 DQ Write 99.9 DQ Mixed 86.5 94% 163 MB/s
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 89.6% Great: 103%
Intel 600p Series NVMe PCIe M.2 128GB-$98 11,843 User benchmarks, average bench 98% 66GB free (System drive) Firmware: PSF121C Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)	95.7% Outstanding	Read 688 Write 276 Mixed 406 100% 457 MB/s	4K Read 31.5 4K Write 112 4K Mixed 32.8 149% 58.9 MB/s	DQ Read 33.3 DQ Write 258 DQ Mixed 46.9 65% 113 MB/s
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 95.7% Great: 107%
Intel Raid 1 Volume 3TB 2,213 User benchmarks, average bench 71% 2.5TB free Firmware: 1.0. Max speed: Unknown Performing as expected (55^th percentile)	73.6% Very good	Read 135 Write 122 Mixed 113 93% 123 MB/s	4K Read 0.31 4K Write 0.68 4K Mixed 0.18 45% 0.39 MB/s
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 73.6% Great: 105%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown 1600 CL10 Series 1302 1866EL Series 1302 1600 CL10 Series 1302 1866EL Series 16GB 2 User benchmarks, average bench 56% 1800, 1800, 1800, 1800 MHz 4096, 4096, 4096, 4096 MB Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	61.9% Good	MC Read 22.9 MC Write 22.7 MC Mixed 17.7 60% 21.1 GB/s	SC Read 16.6 SC Write 23.9 SC Mixed 20.7 58% 20.4 GB/s	Latency 65.3 61% 65.3 ns
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 61.9% Great: 62%

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Gaming 42%

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Desktop 84%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 36%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z97X-UD3H-CF

CPU
Core i7-4790KIntel $348Bench 79%, 455,746 samples	448x
Core i5-4690KIntel $53Bench 70%, 229,359 samples	194x
Core i7-4790Intel $135Bench 71%, 255,027 samples	141x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	126x
HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)Intel $15Bench 3%, 230,189 samples	90x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	73x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	38x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $90Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	31x
980 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $90Bench 251%, 262,559 samples	29x

RAM
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 59%, 122,541 samples	36x
BLS8G3D1609DS1S00. 2x8GBCrucialBench 55%, 48,796 samples	32x
BLS8G3D1609DS1S00. 4x8GBCrucialBench 57%, 8,984 samples	22x

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Value: 60% - Above average

Total price: $648

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $175	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16