Gigabyte GA-Z97-D3H-CF

Performance Results


Gaming 72% Battleship	Desktop 84% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 56% Gunboat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (54th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 46 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 very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 76.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	90.7% 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	149% 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.

High background CPU (30%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago.

System	Gigabyte Z97-D3H
Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z97-D3H-CF (all builds)
Memory	13.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.9 GHz
Display	4096 x 2160 - 32 Bit kleuren
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20150918
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Oct 06 '21 at 14:37
Run Duration	176 Seconds
Run User	NLD-User
Background CPU	30%

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PC Performing as expected (54^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-4460-$194 245,403 User benchmarks, average bench 62% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.2 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	76.3% Very good	Memory 94 1-Core 99.8 2-Core 183 75% 126 Pts	4-Core 336 8-Core 365 46% 350 Pts	64-Core 363 22% 363 Pts
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 76.3% Great: 72%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2060-$324 645,160 User benchmarks, average bench 90% Gigabyte(1458 402B) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 472.12 Performing below potential (63^rd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	90.7% Outstanding	Lighting 118 Reflection 131 Parallax 113 96% 121 fps	MRender 99.1 Gravity 99 Splatting 96.9 80% 98.3 fps
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 90.7% Great: 97%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 165,668 User benchmarks, average bench 213% 143GB free (System drive) Firmware: 3B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 550 514 515 516 511 504 MB/s Performing way below expectations (5^th percentile)	149% Outstanding	Read 617 Write 509 Mixed 460 SusWrite 518 118% 526 MB/s	4K Read 44.7 4K Write 106 4K Mixed 57.4 197% 69.3 MB/s	DQ Read 776 DQ Write 640 DQ Mixed 843 595% 753 MB/s
Poor: 153% ↑ This bench: 149% Great: 254%
WDC WDS100T2B0A-00SM50 1TB 74,123 User benchmarks, average bench 98% 25GB free Firmware: 411030WD SusWrite @10s intervals: 117 102 110 104 103 100 MB/s Performing way below expectations (7^th percentile)	69.8% Good	Read 250 Write 353 Mixed 112 SusWrite 106 46% 205 MB/s	4K Read 27.2 4K Write 103 4K Mixed 31.3 136% 53.7 MB/s	DQ Read 380 DQ Write 178 DQ Mixed 72.8 109% 210 MB/s
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 69.8% Great: 117%
WD Green 1TB (2011)-$64 143,477 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 109GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 81 83 83 84 83 84 MB/s Performing as expected (55^th percentile)	66.9% Good	Read 149 Write 137 Mixed 78.3 SusWrite 83.2 82% 112 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 2.7 4K Mixed 1 207% 1.6 MB/s
Poor: 38% ↑ This bench: 66.9% Great: 85%
WD My Passport 25E2 4TB 31,793 User benchmarks, average bench 38% 2.5TB free, PID 25e2 Operating at USB 3.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 82 83 83 83 83 83 MB/s Performing as expected (50^th percentile)	37.9% Below average	Read 56.4 Write 53 Mixed 41.8 SusWrite 82.9 81% 58.5 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 3.7 4K Mixed 0.6 150% 1.77 MB/s
Poor: 15% ↑ This bench: 37.9% Great: 59%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
HyperX Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GB 122,541 User benchmarks, average bench 59% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1866 MHz Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	72.1% Very good	MC Read 26.3 MC Write 27.2 MC Mixed 23 73% 25.5 GB/s	SC Read 18.8 SC Write 18.7 SC Mixed 23.2 58% 20.2 GB/s	Latency 59.8 67% 59.8 ns
Poor: 36% ↑ This bench: 72.1% Great: 72%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 0: 0R 0G 0B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
0%	0%	0	8	6	60	49"	1280 701	SNYFB03 SONY TV *00

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Gaming 42%

Speed boat

Desktop 84%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 36%

Jet ski

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z97-D3H-CF

CPU
Core i7-4790KIntel $348Bench 79%, 455,746 samples	423x
Core i7-4790Intel $135Bench 71%, 255,027 samples	326x
Core i5-4690KIntel $53Bench 70%, 229,359 samples	216x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	168x
HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)Intel $15Bench 3%, 230,189 samples	142x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	116x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	53x
MX500 500GBCrucial $54Bench 106%, 237,241 samples	33x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	28x

RAM
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 59%, 122,541 samples	65x
Fury DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 54%, 77,652 samples	60x
BLS8G3D1609DS1S00. 2x8GBCrucialBench 55%, 48,796 samples	26x

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Total price: $648

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	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