Gigabyte GA-Z97X-UD3H-BK-CF

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 75%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 85%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 62%
Destroyer
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (40th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 60 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.
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 78.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics97% 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 Drive112% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
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.
SystemGigabyte Z97X-UD3H-BK
MotherboardGigabyte GA-Z97X-UD3H-BK-CF  (all builds)
Memory22.5 GB free of 32 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors, 2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140617
Uptime11.3 Days
Run DateApr 23 '19 at 20:56
Run Duration169 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU8%
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 PC Performing below expectations (40th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-4790K-$348
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.4 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (39th percentile)
78.3% Very good
Memory 85.9
1-Core 125
2-Core 221
82% 144 Pts
4-Core 381
8-Core 564
59% 472 Pts
64-Core 552
34% 552 Pts
Poor: 67%
This bench: 78.3%
Great: 87%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400
CLim: 2012 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 416.94
Performing below potential (21st percentile) - GPU OC Guide
97% Outstanding
Lighting 124
Reflection 136
Parallax 115
101% 125 fps
MRender 108
Gravity 122
Splatting 101
90% 110 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 97%
Great: 110%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Crucial MX500 1TB-$84
619GB free (System drive)
Firmware: M3CR022
SusWrite @10s intervals: 376 402 420 424 403 401 MB/s
Performing above expectations (67th percentile)
112% Outstanding
Read 480
Write 444
Mixed 408
SusWrite 404
98% 434 MB/s
4K Read 34.6
4K Write 96.5
4K Mixed 50.6
168% 60.6 MB/s
DQ Read 380
DQ Write 340
DQ Mixed 299
241% 340 MB/s
Poor: 75%
This bench: 112%
Great: 125%
Samsung 840 Evo 120GB-$85
83GB free
Firmware: EXT0BB6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 294 133 116 107 103 103 MB/s
Performing above expectations (74th percentile)
99.3% Outstanding
Read 489
Write 322
Mixed 356
SusWrite 142
73% 328 MB/s
4K Read 42.3
4K Write 101
4K Mixed 50.1
182% 64.6 MB/s
DQ Read 374
DQ Write 298
DQ Mixed 178
176% 283 MB/s
Poor: 63%
This bench: 99.3%
Great: 108%
WD Black 3TB (2013)-$151
420GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 118 120 125 119 119 125 MB/s
Performing below expectations (23rd percentile)
72.1% Very good
Read 130
Write 119
Mixed 73.8
SusWrite 121
81% 111 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 2.9
4K Mixed 0.9
191% 1.57 MB/s
Poor: 61%
This bench: 72.1%
Great: 100%
Seagate ST32000644NS 2TB
540GB free
Firmware: SN12
SusWrite @10s intervals: 90 92 94 93 93 96 MB/s
Performing below expectations (30th percentile)
56.3% Above average
Read 103
Write 92.2
Mixed 60.5
SusWrite 93.1
64% 87.2 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 2
4K Mixed 0.9
174% 1.27 MB/s
Poor: 42%
This bench: 56.3%
Great: 74%
Hitachi HDS721032CLA362 320GB-$150
290GB free
Firmware: JPFOA3EA
SusWrite @10s intervals: 66 67 68 68 68 68 MB/s
Performing as expected (55th percentile)
36.9% Below average
Read 61.2
Write 60.7
Mixed 35
SusWrite 67.3
41% 56 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.4
4K Mixed 0.8
136% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 15%
This bench: 36.9%
Great: 50%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown CMY16GX3M2A1600C9 0215 CMY16GX3M2A1866C9 0215 CMY16GX3M2A1600C9 0215 CMY16GX3M2A1866C9 32GB
1333, 1333, 1333, 1333 MHz
8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB
Performing below potential (10th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
43.8% Average
MC Read 14.3
MC Write 16.2
MC Mixed 13.8
42% 14.8 GB/s
SC Read 11.4
SC Write 15.2
SC Mixed 13.4
38% 13.3 GB/s
Latency 71.3
56% 71.3 ns
Poor: 44%
This bench: 43.8%
Great: 67%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-Z97X-UD3H-BK-CF Builds (Compare 581 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 43%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 85%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 36%
Jet ski

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z97X-UD3H-BK-CF

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 61% - Good Total price: $657
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