Gigabyte GA-Z97X-UD5H

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 19%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 84%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 17%
Surfboard
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (71st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 29 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 82%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics17.7% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive44.1% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
High background CPU (21%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardGigabyte GA-Z97X-UD5H  (all builds)
Memory27.7 GB free of 32 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140617
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateJun 18 '18 at 12:30
Run Duration116 Seconds
Run User ZAF-User
Background CPU 21%

 PC Performing above expectations (71st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-4770K-$120
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.9 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
82% Excellent
Memory 91
1-Core 118
2-Core 232
83% 147 Pts
4-Core 394
8-Core 603
62% 499 Pts
64-Core 614
38% 614 Pts
Poor: 60%
This bench: 82%
Great: 84%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia Quadro K2200-$440
Nvidia(10DE 1097) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1124 MHz, MLim: 1252 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 391.74
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
17.7% Very poor
Lighting 22.5
Reflection 16.6
Parallax 19.5
18% 19.5 fps
MRender 23.5
Gravity 22.7
Splatting 16
16% 20.7 fps
Poor: 15%
This bench: 17.7%
Great: 17%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Transcend SSD320 128GB-$92
24GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 5.0.2 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (45th percentile)
44.1% Average
Read 200
Write 115
Mixed 126
32% 147 MB/s
4K Read 18.7
4K Write 72.4
4K Mixed 14.5
85% 35.2 MB/s
DQ Read 121
DQ Write 65.5
DQ Mixed 8.79
29% 65.1 MB/s
Poor: 28%
This bench: 44.1%
Great: 62%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$28
929GB free
Firmware: CC49 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (35th percentile)
84.8% Excellent
Read 146
Write 150
Mixed 155
113% 150 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 1.8
4K Mixed 0.36
110% 1.02 MB/s
Poor: 55%
This bench: 84.8%
Great: 112%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Transcend TS1GLK64V3H 4x8GB
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1333 MHz
Performing above expectations (85th percentile)
51.8% Above average
MC Read 18.1
MC Write 18.2
MC Mixed 15.4
49% 17.2 GB/s
SC Read 14.8
SC Write 19.7
SC Mixed 18.2
50% 17.6 GB/s
Latency 65.8
61% 65.8 ns
Poor: 41%
This bench: 51.8%
Great: 52%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-Z97X-UD5H Builds (Compare 682 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 43%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 85%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 37%
Jet ski

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z97X-UD5H - $180

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 60% - Above average Total price: $828
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