Gigabyte GA-H97-Gaming 3

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 24%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 92%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 20%
Surfboard
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (75th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 25 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith an outstanding single core score, this CPU is the cat's whiskers: 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 90.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics20.5% 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 Drive86.5% 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.
Run History
4 years ago, 4 years ago.
MotherboardGigabyte GA-H97-Gaming 3  (all builds)
Memory13.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1366 x 768 - 32 Bit colores,
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20150803
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJun 13 '19 at 16:48
Run Duration139 Seconds
Run User BOL-User
Background CPU0%

 PC Performing above expectations (75th 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 4.3 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
90.1% Outstanding
Memory 94.2
1-Core 127
2-Core 248
88% 156 Pts
4-Core 499
8-Core 489
66% 494 Pts
64-Core 501
31% 501 Pts
Poor: 51%
This bench: 90.1%
Great: 79%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 750-Ti-$92
CLim: 1584 MHz, MLim: 1386 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 369.9
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
20.5% Poor
Lighting 25.8
Reflection 21.1
Parallax 24.1
21% 23.7 fps
MRender 29.6
Gravity 22.1
Splatting 20.8
19% 24.1 fps
Poor: 16%
This bench: 20.5%
Great: 19%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Gigabyte SSD 240GB-$30
130GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SBFM61.3
SusWrite @10s intervals: 385 93 93 95 66 95 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (87th percentile)
86.5% Excellent
Read 483
Write 299
Mixed 330
SusWrite 138
70% 313 MB/s
4K Read 37.4
4K Write 86.4
4K Mixed 38.6
152% 54.1 MB/s
DQ Read 260
DQ Write 300
DQ Mixed 194
170% 251 MB/s
Poor: 42%
This bench: 86.5%
Great: 91%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$35
347GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 156 153 154 130 131 134 MB/s
Performing as expected (42nd percentile)
80.5% Excellent
Read 137
Write 136
Mixed 96.3
SusWrite 143
94% 128 MB/s
4K Read 1.5
4K Write 2.2
4K Mixed 1.2
237% 1.63 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 80.5%
Great: 109%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$28
26GB free
Firmware: CC47
SusWrite @10s intervals: 136 141 132 123 117 124 MB/s
Performing below expectations (22nd percentile)
75.3% Very good
Read 134
Write 115
Mixed 81
SusWrite 129
84% 115 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.7
4K Mixed 0.9
165% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 55%
This bench: 75.3%
Great: 112%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
HyperX Fury DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
63.7% Good
MC Read 22.4
MC Write 23.1
MC Mixed 19.6
62% 21.7 GB/s
SC Read 17.5
SC Write 23.6
SC Mixed 20.1
58% 20.4 GB/s
Latency 59.3
68% 59.3 ns
Poor: 31%
This bench: 63.7%
Great: 63%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-H97-Gaming 3 Builds (Compare 703 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 39%
Jet ski
Desktop
Desktop 77%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 33%
Sail boat

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-H97-Gaming 3 - $132

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 64% - Good Total price: $504
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