Gigabyte GA-H97-HD3

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 40%
Jet ski
Desktop
Desktop 85%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 34%
Sail boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (83rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 17 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 80.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics44.8% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive81.8% 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.
Memory16GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
MotherboardGigabyte GA-H97-HD3  (all builds)
Memory13.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140626
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJun 23 '19 at 08:38
Run Duration145 Seconds
Run User AUS-User
Background CPU8%

 PC Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Xeon E3-1231 v3-$209
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
80.7% Excellent
Memory 91.9
1-Core 113
2-Core 217
81% 141 Pts
4-Core 375
8-Core 568
58% 472 Pts
64-Core 568
35% 568 Pts
Poor: 62%
This bench: 80.7%
Great: 81%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia Quadro P2000
Nvidia(10DE 11B3) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1721 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 5GB, Driver: 391.33
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
44.8% Average
Lighting 55.2
Reflection 57.2
Parallax 53.9
45% 55.5 fps
MRender 50.9
Gravity 52.4
Splatting 57.5
44% 53.6 fps
Poor: 38%
This bench: 44.8%
Great: 42%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston SUV500240G 240GB
129GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 003056RA
SusWrite @10s intervals: 223 98 133 96 111 116 MB/s
Performing above expectations (72nd percentile)
81.8% Excellent
Read 441
Write 394
Mixed 339
SusWrite 130
73% 326 MB/s
4K Read 36.3
4K Write 91.6
4K Mixed 36.1
150% 54.7 MB/s
DQ Read 269
DQ Write 218
DQ Mixed 135
131% 207 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 81.8%
Great: 89%
Kingston SSDNow V300 240GB-$35
223GB free
Firmware: 600ABBF0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 148 139 147 143 134 144 MB/s
Performing as expected (59th percentile)
68% Good
Read 284
Write 203
Mixed 226
SusWrite 142
48% 214 MB/s
4K Read 23.7
4K Write 114
4K Mixed 31.3
136% 56.2 MB/s
DQ Read 103
DQ Write 202
DQ Mixed 159
119% 155 MB/s
Poor: 41%
This bench: 68%
Great: 85%
WD My Passport 0820 1TB
741GB free, PID 0820
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 87 87 88 89 87 88 MB/s
Performing above expectations (85th percentile)
39.4% Below average
Read 92.6
Write 91.9
Mixed 55.4
SusWrite 87.6
110% 81.9 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 2.2
4K Mixed 0.9
107% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 14%
This bench: 39.4%
Great: 44%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown PSD34G16002 Kingston 9905584-015.A00LF 1302 PSD34G16002 Kingston 9905584-015.A00LF 16GB
1600, 1600, 1600, 1600 MHz
4096, 4096, 4096, 4096 MB
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
59.3% Above average
MC Read 22.1
MC Write 21.6
MC Mixed 16.5
57% 20.1 GB/s
SC Read 17.1
SC Write 21
SC Mixed 21
56% 19.7 GB/s
Latency 64.2
62% 64.2 ns
Poor: 59%
This bench: 59.3%
Great: 59%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-H97-HD3 Builds (Compare 1,470 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 39%
Jet ski
Desktop
Desktop 78%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 32%
Sail boat

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-H97-HD3

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 58% - Above average Total price: $444
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