Gigabyte GA-Z97-D3H-CF

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (29th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 71 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.
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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 83.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Boot Drive	64.1% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
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.

System	Gigabyte Z97-D3H
Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z97-D3H-CF (all builds)
Memory	14.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display	1366 x 768 - 32 Bit kolorów
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20140617
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jun 30 '16 at 12:38
Run Duration	189 Seconds
Run User	POL-User
Background CPU	0%

PC Performing below expectations (29^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-4790K-$348 455,746 User benchmarks, average bench 79% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)	83.1% Excellent	Memory 89.6 1-Core 124 2-Core 247 86% 153 Pts	4-Core 413 8-Core 669 66% 541 Pts	64-Core 669 41% 669 Pts
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 83.1% Great: 87%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Intel HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)-$15 230,189 User benchmarks, average bench 3% Gigabyte(1458 D000) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 20.19.15.4331 Relative performance n/a - atypical extreme
Poor: 3% Great: 3%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Adata SP900 256GB-$300 9,430 User benchmarks, average bench 74% 75GB free (System drive) Firmware: 5.6.0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (17^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 95 95 7166855 (05) Reallocated sector count 85 85 2 (09) Power-on hours count 95 95 -80590766337267 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 1926 (AB) Unknown 100 100 1 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AE) Unknown 0 0 146 (B1) Unknown 0 0 1 (B5) Unknown 100 100 1 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 36 40 51542229028 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 120 120 7166855 (C4) Reallocation count 85 85 2 (C9) Soft read error rate 120 120 7166855 (CC) Soft ECC correction 120 120 7166855 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 100 (E7) Temperature 100 100 34359738368 (E9) Unknown 0 0 5813 (EA) Unknown 0 0 7622 (F1) Unknown 0 0 7622 (F2) Unknown 0 0 6397	64.1% Good	Read 453 Write 218 Mixed 272 69% 314 MB/s	4K Read 18.4 4K Write 95.2 4K Mixed 12.9 95% 42.2 MB/s	DQ Read 20.6 DQ Write 222 DQ Mixed 66.7 68% 103 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 64.1% Great: 89%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$38 815,515 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 554GB free Firmware: CC26 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (39^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 117 99 152479488 (03) Spinup time 98 97 0 (04) Start/Stop count 98 98 2663 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 62 60 1645058 (09) Power-on hours count 98 98 2168 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 385 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 100 0 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 70 62 505085982 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 7 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 97 97 6443 (C2) HDA temperature 30 40 64424509470 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 102465034781002 (F1) Unknown 100 253 3841900535 (F2) Unknown 100 253 5050524835	85.1% Excellent	Read 160 Write 137 Mixed 134 108% 144 MB/s	4K Read 0.64 4K Write 1.35 4K Mixed 0.22 76% 0.73 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 85.1% Great: 114%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$38 815,515 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 446GB free Firmware: CC25 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (33^rd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 117 99 127127176 (03) Spinup time 98 96 0 (04) Start/Stop count 92 92 8315 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 63 60 2493036 (09) Power-on hours count 95 95 4849 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 1886 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 100 0 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 70 63 505085982 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 17 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 93 93 15401 (C2) HDA temperature 30 40 42949672990 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 130670085014116 (F1) Unknown 100 253 4155636422 (F2) Unknown 100 253 11019794639	80.7% Excellent	Read 146 Write 135 Mixed 135 104% 139 MB/s	4K Read 0.76 4K Write 1.54 4K Mixed 0.16 78% 0.82 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 80.7% Great: 114%
WD Green 2TB (2012)-$50 170,877 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 334GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (8^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 186 174 3675 (04) Start/Stop count 88 88 12002 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 200 200 0 (09) Power-on hours count 92 92 6145 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 97 97 3553 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 109 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 188 188 38627 (C2) HDA temperature 116 103 31 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 200 200 0	42.9% Average	Read 79.4 Write 70.3 Mixed 67.4 54% 72.3 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 0.48 4K Mixed 0.2 52% 0.39 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 42.9% Great: 84%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$38 815,515 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 307GB free Firmware: CC27 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (26^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 116 99 112544568 (03) Spinup time 96 94 0 (04) Start/Stop count 90 90 10544 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 59 57 21479060628 (09) Power-on hours count 92 92 7678 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 97 97 3460 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 99 131074 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 69 56 521863199 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 162 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 84 84 32971 (C2) HDA temperature 31 44 47244640287 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 83223581295673 (F1) Unknown 100 253 7004878826 (F2) Unknown 100 253 20631723035	76.5% Very good	Read 130 Write 137 Mixed 121 97% 129 MB/s	4K Read 0.56 4K Write 1.47 4K Mixed 0.28 82% 0.77 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 76.5% Great: 114%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown GY1600D364L10/8G 2x8GB 1,208 User benchmarks, average bench 51% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1333 MHz Performing below potential (5^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	27.9% Poor	MC Read 9.1 MC Write 9 MC Mixed 7.8 25% 8.63 GB/s	SC Read 8.1 SC Write 9 SC Mixed 8 24% 8.37 GB/s	Latency 67.8 59% 67.8 ns
Poor: 29% ↑ This bench: 27.9% Great: 63%

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Gaming 42%

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Desktop 84%

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Workstation 36%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z97-D3H-CF

CPU
Core i7-4790KIntel $348Bench 79%, 455,746 samples	428x
Core i7-4790Intel $135Bench 71%, 255,027 samples	326x
Core i5-4690KIntel $53Bench 70%, 229,359 samples	217x

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 $44Bench 106%, 237,241 samples	33x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 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	61x
BLS8G3D1609DS1S00. 2x8GBCrucialBench 55%, 48,796 samples	26x

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Value: 60% - Above average

Total price: $648

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $289	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $168	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16