Gigabyte GA-Z97P-D3

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 58%
Gunboat
Desktop
Desktop 92%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 48%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (80th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 20 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 91.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics61.2% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive69.7% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory16GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Run History
MotherboardGigabyte GA-Z97P-D3  (all builds)
Memory12.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.9 GHz
Display1366 x 768 - 32 Bit colores, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colores
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140530
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateMay 28 '18 at 21:06
Run Duration204 Seconds
Run User ESP-User
Background CPU4%

 PC Performing above expectations (80th 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, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
91.8% Outstanding
Memory 95.5
1-Core 129
2-Core 253
90% 159 Pts
4-Core 478
8-Core 666
72% 572 Pts
64-Core 667
41% 667 Pts
Poor: 67%
This bench: 91.8%
Great: 87%
Graphics Cards Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)-$15
Gigabyte(1458 D000) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 20.19.15.4835
Relative performance n/a - atypical extreme
Poor: 3% Great: 3%
Nvidia GTX 970-$200
CLim: 1629 MHz, MLim: 1877 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 397.64
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
61.2% Good
Lighting 78.5
Reflection 76
Parallax 67.7
64% 74.1 fps
MRender 78.3
Gravity 69.6
Splatting 60.3
56% 69.4 fps
Poor: 43%
This bench: 61.2%
Great: 54%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston SSDNow V300 240GB-$35
181GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 60AABBF0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (65th percentile)
69.7% Good
Read 466
Write 199
Mixed 263
68% 309 MB/s
4K Read 19.5
4K Write 101
4K Mixed 17.4
106% 46.1 MB/s
DQ Read 154
DQ Write 206
DQ Mixed 50.4
74% 137 MB/s
Poor: 41%
This bench: 69.7%
Great: 85%
Kingston SSDNow V300 60GB-$76
56GB free
Firmware: 580ABBF0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (74th percentile)
57.5% Above average
Read 449
Write 69.2
Mixed 111
45% 210 MB/s
4K Read 33.6
4K Write 68.4
4K Mixed 16.7
108% 39.6 MB/s
DQ Read 100
DQ Write 74.9
DQ Mixed 30.8
38% 68.7 MB/s
Poor: 27%
This bench: 57.5%
Great: 69%
WD Green 1TB (2011)-$64
859GB free
Firmware: 80.00A80 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (78th percentile)
75.1% Very good
Read 127
Write 135
Mixed 126
97% 129 MB/s
4K Read 0.83
4K Write 2.12
4K Mixed 0.3
107% 1.08 MB/s
Poor: 38%
This bench: 75.1%
Great: 85%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$30
662GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (61st percentile)
89.2% Excellent
Read 155
Write 155
Mixed 154
117% 155 MB/s
4K Read 1.16
4K Write 2.53
4K Mixed 0.35
134% 1.35 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 89.2%
Great: 109%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston KHX1866C10D3/4G KHX1866C10D3/8G KHX1866C10D3/4G 16GB
1866, 1866, 1866 MHz
4096, 8192, 4096 MB
Performing above expectations (82nd percentile)
50.6% Above average
MC Read 17.7
MC Write 17.3
MC Mixed 14.8
47% 16.6 GB/s
SC Read 14.4
SC Write 18
SC Mixed 16.9
47% 16.4 GB/s
Latency 55.5
72% 55.5 ns
Poor: 30%
This bench: 50.6%
Great: 66%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-Z97P-D3 Builds (Compare 2,637 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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