Gigabyte GA-G1.Sniper M5

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 13%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 54%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 9%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (23rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 77 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 below average single core score, this CPU can handle email, web browsing and audio/video playback but it will struggle to handle modern 3D games or workstation tasks such as video editing. Finally, with a gaming score of 43.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Graphics22.5% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive62.1% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Very high background CPU (58%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
MotherboardGigabyte GA-G1.Sniper M5  (all builds)
Memory5.5 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20130516
Uptime0 Days
Run DateFeb 11 '18 at 15:22
Run Duration165 Seconds
Run User ZAF-User
Background CPU 58%

 PC Performing below expectations (23rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-4670K-$62
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 0.7 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (3rd percentile)
43.4% Average
Memory 75.2
1-Core 24
2-Core 46.2
36% 48.5 Pts
4-Core 71.3
8-Core 68.2
9% 69.8 Pts
64-Core 85.1
5% 85.1 Pts
Poor: 51%
This bench: 43.4%
Great: 79%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 680-$360
MSI(1462 2821) 2GB
CLim: 1202 MHz, MLim: 1502 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 388.13
Relative performance (0th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
22.5% Poor
Lighting 20.4
Reflection 36.5
Parallax 44.5
17% 33.8 fps
MRender 49.8
Gravity 43.4
Splatting 34.4
34% 42.5 fps
Poor: 29%
This bench: 22.5%
Great: 35%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$109
396GB free
Firmware: EMT03B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (4th percentile)
77.6% Very good
Read 493
Write 395
Mixed 417
97% 435 MB/s
4K Read 26.9
4K Write 39.8
4K Mixed 26.1
95% 30.9 MB/s
DQ Read 121
DQ Write 77.5
DQ Mixed 34.7
43% 77.8 MB/s
Poor: 80%
This bench: 77.6%
Great: 134%
OCZ Vertex 4 128GB-$215
24GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1.5 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (5th percentile)
62.1% Good
Read 407
Write 396
Mixed 397
90% 400 MB/s
4K Read 17.5
4K Write 34.5
4K Mixed 11.4
59% 21.1 MB/s
DQ Read 81.1
DQ Write 105
DQ Mixed 47.6
49% 77.9 MB/s
Poor: 64%
This bench: 62.1%
Great: 104%
Samsung Spinpoint F4 2TB-$119
2TB free
Firmware: 1AQ10001 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
85.3% Excellent
Read 140
Write 157
Mixed 138
109% 145 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1.98
4K Mixed 0.24
88% 0.94 MB/s
Poor: 32%
This bench: 85.3%
Great: 72%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Dominator DDR3 2400 C10 2x4GB
2 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1333 MHz
Performing way below expectations (6th percentile)
29.8% Poor
MC Read 5.5
MC Write 14.2
MC Mixed 11.3
30% 10.3 GB/s
SC Read 7
SC Write 5.3
SC Mixed 7.6
19% 6.63 GB/s
Latency 90
44% 90 ns
Poor: 29%
This bench: 29.8%
Great: 87%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-G1.Sniper M5 Builds (Compare 190 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 95%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 79%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 78%
Battleship

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-G1.Sniper M5 - $225

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 72% - Very good Total price: $811
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CPUGPUSSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279Nvidia RTX 4060 $300Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184Nvidia RTX 4070 $409Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52
HDDRAMUSB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16
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