Gigabyte GA-Z97P-D3

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 86%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 85%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 72%
Battleship
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (39th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 61 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 79.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics108% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive65.6% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system 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 7 is still a viable option, it's now 14 years and 9 months old. This system should be upgraded to Windows 10 which is generally faster and has an improved set of core utilities including better versions of explorer and task manager.
MotherboardGigabyte GA-Z97P-D3  (all builds)
Memory10 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.9 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 7
BIOS Date20141021
Uptime0 Days
Run DateNov 12 '19 at 18:27
Run Duration214 Seconds
Run User FIN-User
Background CPU2%
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 PC Performing below expectations (39th 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
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
79.2% Very good
Memory 93.9
1-Core 106
2-Core 196
78% 132 Pts
4-Core 349
8-Core 556
56% 452 Pts
64-Core 560
35% 560 Pts
Poor: 62%
This bench: 79.2%
Great: 81%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400
CLim: 1936 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 441.20
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
108% Outstanding
Lighting 142
Reflection 152
Parallax 132
115% 142 fps
MRender 117
Gravity 136
Splatting 111
98% 121 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 108%
Great: 110%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 830 256GB-$261
46GB free (System drive)
Firmware: CXM02B1Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 216 148 128 147 92 106 MB/s
Performing below expectations (27th percentile)
65.6% Good
Read 438
Write 316
Mixed 254
SusWrite 139
64% 287 MB/s
4K Read 22.1
4K Write 66.1
4K Mixed 26.8
103% 38.3 MB/s
DQ Read 266
DQ Write 96.3
DQ Mixed 126
108% 163 MB/s
Poor: 53%
This bench: 65.6%
Great: 86%
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$94
85GB free
Firmware: EMT03B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 336 365 428 439 443 445 MB/s
Performing below expectations (37th percentile)
109% Outstanding
Read 439
Write 422
Mixed 381
SusWrite 409
93% 413 MB/s
4K Read 37.2
4K Write 99.7
4K Mixed 48.2
171% 61.7 MB/s
DQ Read 314
DQ Write 278
DQ Mixed 293
220% 295 MB/s
Poor: 80%
This bench: 109%
Great: 134%
Toshiba DT01ACA300 3TB-$80
919GB free
Firmware: MX6OABB0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 71 72 72 75 75 81 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (15th percentile)
65.5% Good
Read 154
Write 84.3
Mixed 45.3
SusWrite 74.2
65% 89.4 MB/s
4K Read 1.1
4K Write 2.1
4K Mixed 0.5
140% 1.23 MB/s
Poor: 51%
This bench: 65.5%
Great: 107%
WD Blue 500GB (2008)-$29
285GB free
Firmware: 01.03B01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 52 59 59 59 59 59 MB/s
Performing below expectations (33rd percentile)
41.1% Average
Read 85.3
Write 77
Mixed 59
SusWrite 57.6
52% 69.7 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 2.1
4K Mixed 0.9
168% 1.23 MB/s
Poor: 28%
This bench: 41.1%
Great: 69%
Toshiba DT01ACA100 1TB-$31
513GB free
Firmware: MS2OA750
SusWrite @10s intervals: 144 144 150 152 154 155 MB/s
Performing as expected (54th percentile)
87.9% Excellent
Read 156
Write 128
Mixed 32
SusWrite 150
84% 116 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.7
4K Mixed 0.5
116% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 47%
This bench: 87.9%
Great: 107%
TOSHIBA External USB 3.0 2TB
382GB free, PID b207
Operating at USB 2.1 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 14 14 14 14 14 14 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (4th percentile)
13.3% Very poor
Read 32.5
Write 27.8
Mixed 21.3
SusWrite 13.7
31% 23.8 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.8
4K Mixed 0.6
84% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 16%
This bench: 13.3%
Great: 51%
Seagate Expansion Desk 4TB
361GB free, PID 3321
Operating at USB 2.1 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 14 14 14 14 14 14 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (6th percentile)
12.8% Very poor
Read 32.3
Write 27
Mixed 24.8
SusWrite 13.7
32% 24.4 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 0.7
81% 1 MB/s
Poor: 13%
This bench: 12.8%
Great: 61%
WD My Book 25EE 8TB
4TB free, PID 25ee
Operating at USB 2.1 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 15 15 15 15 15 16 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (9th percentile)
22.8% Poor
Read 38.8
Write 32
Mixed 33.3
SusWrite 15.2
39% 29.8 MB/s
4K Read 1.4
4K Write 4.4
4K Mixed 1
189% 2.27 MB/s
Poor: 20%
This bench: 22.8%
Great: 98%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
HyperX Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1866 MHz
Performing above expectations (68th percentile)
66.3% Good
MC Read 24.3
MC Write 25.2
MC Mixed 21.1
67% 23.5 GB/s
SC Read 15
SC Write 17.7
SC Mixed 19.8
50% 17.5 GB/s
Latency 60.1
66% 60.1 ns
Poor: 36%
This bench: 66.3%
Great: 72%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-Z97P-D3 Builds (Compare 2,640 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 38%
Jet ski
Desktop
Desktop 79%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 30%
Sail boat

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z97P-D3

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 53% - Above average Total price: $353
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