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Gigabyte GA-Z97X-Gaming 7

Performance Results


Gaming 76% Battleship	Desktop 91% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 65% Destroyer


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (84th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 16 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 89.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	83.6% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	85.1% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
Memory	32GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

6 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z97X-Gaming 7 (all builds)
Memory	28.7 GB free of 32 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors, 3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20150918
Uptime	0.2 Days
Run Date	Aug 20 '18 at 06:51
Run Duration	150 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	1%

PC Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-4770K-$75 172,887 User benchmarks, average bench 74% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 4.4 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	89.3% Excellent	Memory 94.5 1-Core 126 2-Core 253 89% 158 Pts	4-Core 454 8-Core 688 71% 571 Pts	64-Core 699 43% 699 Pts
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 89.3% Great: 84%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-Ti-$449 214,030 User benchmarks, average bench 79% EVGA(3842 4995) CLim: 1493 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 398.82 Performing way above expectations (85^th percentile)	83.6% Excellent	Lighting 107 Reflection 114 Parallax 102 88% 108 fps	MRender 94.7 Gravity 97.8 Splatting 88 76% 93.5 fps
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 83.6% Great: 87%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial M500 mSATA 240GB-$120 1,180 User benchmarks, average bench 70% 56GB free (System drive) Firmware: MU05 SusWrite @10s intervals: 200 110 113 116 107 94 MB/s Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	85.1% Excellent	Read 440 Write 272 Mixed 297 SusWrite 123 63% 283 MB/s	4K Read 27.3 4K Write 118 4K Mixed 39 154% 61.6 MB/s	DQ Read 322 DQ Write 259 DQ Mixed 133 142% 238 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 85.1% Great: 86%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 3TB-$60 235,501 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 2TB free Firmware: CC25 SusWrite @10s intervals: 168 181 183 185 185 185 MB/s Performing above expectations (85^th percentile)	106% Outstanding	Read 190 Write 147 Mixed 81.7 SusWrite 181 110% 150 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.8 154% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 106% Great: 113%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 3TB-$60 235,501 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 1.5TB free Firmware: CC25 SusWrite @10s intervals: 178 177 179 179 180 180 MB/s Performing above expectations (77^th percentile)	102% Outstanding	Read 176 Write 157 Mixed 84 SusWrite 179 109% 149 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.7 137% 1 MB/s
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 113%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 3TB-$60 235,501 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 593GB free Firmware: CC25 SusWrite @10s intervals: 147 147 146 148 151 150 MB/s Performing as expected (52^nd percentile)	90.2% Outstanding	Read 166 Write 113 Mixed 82.4 SusWrite 148 94% 127 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.7 138% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 90.2% Great: 113%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown CMZ8GX3M1A1600C10 0215 CMZ16GX3M2A1600C10 0215 CMZ8GX3M1A1600C10 0215 CMZ16GX3M2A1600C10 32GB 114 User benchmarks, average bench 59% 1600, 1600, 1600, 1600 MHz 8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	63.1% Good	MC Read 22.8 MC Write 22.2 MC Mixed 18.8 61% 21.3 GB/s	SC Read 17.7 SC Write 24.3 SC Mixed 21.3 60% 21.1 GB/s	Latency 58.5 68% 58.5 ns
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 63.1% Great: 63%

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Typical GA-Z97X-Gaming 7 Builds (Compare 1,220 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 42%

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Desktop 84%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 36%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z97X-Gaming 7 - $175

CPU
Core i7-4790KIntel $348Bench 79%, 455,746 samples	725x
Core i5-4690KIntel $54Bench 70%, 229,359 samples	198x
Core i7-4790Intel $115Bench 71%, 255,027 samples	105x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	151x
GTX 1070Nvidia $278Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	82x
HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)Intel $15Bench 3%, 230,189 samples	68x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	52x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $85Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	38x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $140Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	33x

RAM
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 59%, 122,541 samples	51x
HyperX DDR3 2133 C11 2x8GBKingstonBench 61%, 11,630 samples	41x
Vengeance Pro DDR3 2400 C11 2x8GBCorsairBench 58%, 40,596 samples	38x

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Value: 60% - Above average

Total price: $823

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