Gigabyte GA-Z97P-D3

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 10%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 79%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 10%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall 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.
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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 89.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics1.79% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive40.6% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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-Z97P-D3  (all builds)
Memory6 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160303
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMay 31 '21 at 18:50
Run Duration112 Seconds
Run User NLD-User
Background CPU8%

 PC Performing as expected (54th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-4690K-$53
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 4.4 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
89.4% Excellent
Memory 96.2
1-Core 126
2-Core 252
89% 158 Pts
4-Core 473
8-Core 504
65% 488 Pts
64-Core 502
31% 502 Pts
Poor: 53%
This bench: 89.4%
Great: 82%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)-$15
Gigabyte(1458 D000) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 20.19.15.4531
Performing way below expectations (3rd percentile)
1.79% Terrible
Lighting 1.9
Reflection 1.5
Parallax 3.6
2% 2.33 fps
MRender 4.7
Gravity 1.2
Splatting 2.6
2% 2.83 fps
Poor: 3%
This bench: 1.79%
Great: 3%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Crucial BX500 120GB-$15
80GB free (System drive)
Firmware: M6CR013
SusWrite @10s intervals: 345 67 30 21 33 46 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (18th percentile)
40.6% Average
Read 456
Write 393
Mixed 391
SusWrite 90.3
74% 333 MB/s
4K Read 24.2
4K Write 12.5
4K Mixed 2.5
46% 13.1 MB/s
DQ Read 174
DQ Write 16.3
DQ Mixed 15.5
32% 68.6 MB/s
Poor: 34%
This bench: 40.6%
Great: 86%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HyperX DDR3 2400 C11 2x4GB
2 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
83% Excellent
MC Read 31.3
MC Write 31.9
MC Mixed 25.1
84% 29.4 GB/s
SC Read 21
SC Write 24.3
SC Mixed 24.3
66% 23.2 GB/s
Latency 53.2
75% 53.2 ns
Poor: 29%
This bench: 83%
Great: 84%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-Z97P-D3 Builds (Compare 2,636 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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