Gigabyte GA-H97-HD3

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU, SSD
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (100th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 0 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 74.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
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-H97-HD3  (all builds)
Memory13.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
OSWindows 7
BIOS Date20150918
Uptime0 Days
Run DateAug 23 '19 at 11:46
Run Duration72 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU0%

 PC Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-4440S-$118
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.8 GHz
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
74.6% Very good
Memory 91.9
1-Core 95.4
2-Core 185
73% 124 Pts
4-Core 333
8-Core 333
45% 333 Pts
64-Core 345
21% 345 Pts
Poor: 54%
This bench: 74.6%
Great: 74%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Seagate Desktop HDD 4TB (2013)-$60
2TB free
Firmware: CC52
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 107
Write 85.6
Mixed 62
63% 85 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1
4K Mixed 0.6
114% 0.77 MB/s
Poor: 46% Great: 96%
WD WD20PURX-64P6ZY0 2TB
399GB free
Firmware: 80.0
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 72
Write 73.8
Mixed 52.2
49% 66 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 2.1
4K Mixed 0.8
157% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 46% Great: 81%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$28
110GB free
Firmware: CC43
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 179
Write 74.1
Mixed 77.9
82% 110 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.8
4K Mixed 0.8
151% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 55% Great: 112%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Samsung M378B5273EBO-CKO ZION8GBDDR3PC1600 16GB
1600, 1600 MHz
8192, 8192 MB
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
61.8% Good
MC Read 22.6
MC Write 23.2
MC Mixed 19
62% 21.6 GB/s
SC Read 16
SC Write 17.7
SC Mixed 19.9
51% 17.9 GB/s
Latency 64.2
62% 64.2 ns
Poor: 58%
This bench: 61.8%
Great: 62%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-H97-HD3 Builds (Compare 1,476 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: 60% - Good Total price: $429
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