Gigabyte GA-Z97P-D3

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing CPU, GPU, RAM
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way below expectations (16th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 84 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.
Boot Drive78.2% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system 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 7 is still a viable option, it's now 14 years and 9 months old. This system should be upgraded to Windows 10 which is generally faster and has an improved set of core utilities including better versions of explorer and task manager.
Very high background CPU (43%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardGigabyte GA-Z97P-D3  (all builds)
Memory5.5 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.3 GHz
OSWindows 7
BIOS Date20140530
Uptime0 Days
Run DateDec 30 '14 at 13:27
Run Duration303 Seconds
Run User FRA-User
Background CPU 43%

 PC Performing way below expectations (16th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-4790K-$348
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4 GHz
Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete
1-Core 121
2-Core 242
82% 182 Pts
4-Core 415
8-Core 687
67% 551 Pts
64-Core 652
40% 652 Pts
Poor: 67% Great: 87%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 840 Evo 500GB-$150
440GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EXT0CB6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (9th percentile)
78.2% Very good
Read 487
Write 322
Mixed 295
81% 368 MB/s
4K Read 40.1
4K Write 72.4
4K Mixed 10.4
112% 41 MB/s
DQ Read 195
DQ Write 149
DQ Mixed 33.5
63% 126 MB/s
Poor: 72%
This bench: 78.2%
Great: 126%
3GB free, PID null
Performing below expectations (23rd percentile)
2.75% Terrible
Read 11.2
Write 1.15
Mixed 5.81
6% 6.06 MB/s
4K Read 3.59
4K Write 0.008
4K Mixed 0.007
14% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 3%
This bench: 2.75%
Great: 8%
Typical GA-Z97P-D3 Builds (Compare 2,644 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 38%
Jet ski
Desktop
Desktop 79%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 30%
Sail boat

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z97P-D3

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 53% - Above average Total price: $353
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