Gigabyte GA-G1.Sniper Z87

Performance Results


Gaming 65% Destroyer	Desktop 82% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 54% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (51st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 49 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 75.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is 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	73.5% 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.

High background CPU (27%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-G1.Sniper Z87 (all builds)
Memory	9 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors, 1024 x 768 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20140424
Uptime	4.1 Days
Run Date	May 08 '19 at 20:49
Run Duration	200 Seconds
Run User	LUX-User
Background CPU	27%

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PC Performing as expected (51^st percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-4790-$135 255,027 User benchmarks, average bench 71% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.8 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)	75.5% Very good	Memory 89.7 1-Core 108 2-Core 203 77% 134 Pts	4-Core 332 8-Core 530 53% 431 Pts	64-Core 566 35% 566 Pts
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 75.5% Great: 80%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% Gigabyte(1458 3701) CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 430.39 Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	83.6% Excellent	Lighting 104 Reflection 112 Parallax 107 85% 108 fps	MRender 96 Gravity 99.9 Splatting 101 81% 98.9 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 83.6% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Pro 512GB-$190 68,849 User benchmarks, average bench 102% 188GB free (System drive) Firmware: EXM02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 229 176 169 222 281 286 MB/s Performing way below expectations (8^th percentile)	73.5% Very good	Read 366 Write 99.2 Mixed 250 SusWrite 227 52% 236 MB/s	4K Read 27.5 4K Write 50.4 4K Mixed 32.7 110% 36.9 MB/s	DQ Read 308 DQ Write 172 DQ Mixed 253 185% 244 MB/s
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 73.5% Great: 124%
Crucial MX500 1TB-$80 202,785 User benchmarks, average bench 106% 349GB free Firmware: M3CR020 SusWrite @10s intervals: 102 287 300 281 298 303 MB/s Performing way below expectations (7^th percentile)	80.9% Excellent	Read 370 Write 324 Mixed 299 SusWrite 262 70% 313 MB/s	4K Read 27.4 4K Write 61.2 4K Mixed 36.4 120% 41.7 MB/s	DQ Read 332 DQ Write 230 DQ Mixed 292 215% 284 MB/s
Poor: 75% ↑ This bench: 80.9% Great: 125%
Samsung SP2504C 250GB-$29 14,402 User benchmarks, average bench 30% 167GB free Firmware: VT100-49 SusWrite @10s intervals: 69 71 71 67 71 71 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	39.2% Below average	Read 66.2 Write 71 Mixed 43.7 SusWrite 70.1 46% 62.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.2 4K Mixed 0.7 125% 0.83 MB/s
Poor: 20% ↑ This bench: 39.2% Great: 38%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$28 1,562,409 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 450GB free Firmware: CC47 SusWrite @10s intervals: 149 173 173 163 175 176 MB/s Performing as expected (51^st percentile)	91.5% Outstanding	Read 151 Write 125 Mixed 77 SusWrite 168 95% 130 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.4 4K Mixed 0.9 155% 1 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 91.5% Great: 112%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL RipjawsX DDR3 2133 C11 4x4GB 4,968 User benchmarks, average bench 63% 4 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing below potential (31^st percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	55.7% Above average	MC Read 20.4 MC Write 20.9 MC Mixed 16.5 55% 19.3 GB/s	SC Read 13.3 SC Write 19.2 SC Mixed 17 47% 16.5 GB/s	Latency 67.6 59% 67.6 ns
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 55.7% Great: 79%

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

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Gaming 40%

Speed boat

Desktop 79%

Battleship

Workstation 34%

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

CPU
Core i7-4770KIntel $120Bench 74%, 172,887 samples	106x
Core i5-4670KIntel $62Bench 68%, 128,482 samples	74x
Core i7-4790KIntel $348Bench 79%, 455,746 samples	63x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	32x
HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)Intel $15Bench 3%, 230,189 samples	25x
RX 590AMD $200Bench 57%, 122,060 samples	24x

SSD
BX500 480GBCrucial $38Bench 63%, 83,298 samples	35x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	20x
840 Evo 250GBSamsung $95Bench 96%, 217,115 samples	13x

RAM
CML16GX3M2A1600C9 0420 F3-1600C9-8GXM 0215 CML16GX3M2A1600C9 0420 F3-1600C9-8GXM 32GBUnknownBench 65%, 17 samples	13x
Vengeance LP DDR3 1600 C9 2x8GBCorsairBench 51%, 10,062 samples	11x
RipjawsX DDR3 1600 C10 4x8GBG.SKILLBench 51%, 4,160 samples	9x

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Value: 67% - Good

Total price: $478

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $290	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $31	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16