Gigabyte GA-G1.Sniper Z87

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 44%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 79%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 35%
Sail boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (50th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 50 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 74.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics55% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive74.7% 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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (11%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
2 years ago, 2 years ago.
MotherboardGigabyte GA-G1.Sniper Z87  (all builds)
Memory9.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors,
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140124
Uptime0.8 Days
Run DateMar 13 '22 at 17:10
Run Duration205 Seconds
Run User HRV-User
Background CPU 11%
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 PC Performing as expected (50th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-4670K-$62
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (82nd percentile)
74.9% Very good
Memory 83.6
1-Core 94.4
2-Core 180
70% 119 Pts
4-Core 386
8-Core 370
51% 378 Pts
64-Core 377
23% 377 Pts
Poor: 51%
This bench: 74.9%
Great: 79%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117
Nvidia(10DE 1C03) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 511.79
Performing below potential (44th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
55% Above average
Lighting 68
Reflection 71.4
Parallax 65.7
55% 68.4 fps
MRender 65.7
Gravity 68.4
Splatting 65.2
54% 66.4 fps
Poor: 51%
This bench: 55%
Great: 60%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Intel 730 Series 240GB-$250
20GB free (System drive)
Firmware: L2010410
SusWrite @10s intervals: 216 226 210 183 124 107 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (16th percentile)
74.7% Very good
Read 385
Write 289
Mixed 270
SusWrite 178
63% 280 MB/s
4K Read 27.8
4K Write 69.3
4K Mixed 28.8
116% 42 MB/s
DQ Read 330
DQ Write 270
DQ Mixed 264
208% 288 MB/s
Poor: 67%
This bench: 74.7%
Great: 95%
WD Black 1TB (2013)-$48
238GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 114 115 115 113 116 114 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (19th percentile)
66.7% Good
Read 118
Write 106
Mixed 80.4
SusWrite 114
77% 105 MB/s
4K Read 1.1
4K Write 2.6
4K Mixed 1.1
216% 1.6 MB/s
Poor: 50%
This bench: 66.7%
Great: 108%
Kingston SNA-DC/U 2TB
2TB free, PID 6298
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 37 41 42 24 2.1 2 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
29.2% Poor
Read 41.5
Write 30
Mixed 7.7
SusWrite 24.6
32% 25.9 MB/s
4K Read 1.3
4K Write 5.7
4K Mixed 2.1
270% 3.03 MB/s
Poor: 11%
This bench: 29.2%
Great: 29%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL RipjawsZ DDR3 1866 C9 4x4GB
4 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing as expected (44th percentile)
56.9% Above average
MC Read 19.8
MC Write 22.1
MC Mixed 17.4
56% 19.8 GB/s
SC Read 14.9
SC Write 18.6
SC Mixed 18.9
50% 17.5 GB/s
Latency 74.1
54% 74.1 ns
Poor: 44%
This bench: 56.9%
Great: 102%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-G1.Sniper Z87 Builds (Compare 374 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 40%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 79%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 34%
Sail boat

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-G1.Sniper Z87 - $120

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 67% - Good Total price: $478
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