Gigabyte GA-Z97X-UD5H

Performance Results


Gaming 81% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 81% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 62% Destroyer


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (45th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 55 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 75%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	105% 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 Drive	34.1% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce IO wait times.
Memory	32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Very high background CPU (49%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z97X-UD5H (all builds)
Memory	22.2 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20150803
Uptime	12 Days
Run Date	Oct 17 '19 at 21:35
Run Duration	163 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	49%

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PC Performing as expected (45^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-4590-$188 151,366 User benchmarks, average bench 63% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.3 GHz, turbo 3.5 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	75% Very good	Memory 93.3 1-Core 91.9 2-Core 180 72% 122 Pts	4-Core 326 8-Core 350 45% 338 Pts	64-Core 340 21% 340 Pts
Poor: 45% ↑ This bench: 75% Great: 73%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070-$200 478,117 User benchmarks, average bench 104% EVGA(3842 2173) CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 419.67 Performing below potential (60^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	105% Outstanding	Lighting 129 Reflection 126 Parallax 129 105% 128 fps	MRender 178 Gravity 130 Splatting 103 108% 137 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 105% Great: 112%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Corsair Force LS 60GB-$57 3,190 User benchmarks, average bench 55% 6GB free (System drive) Firmware: S9FM01.8 SusWrite @10s intervals: 30 45 25 52 36 36 MB/s Performing way below expectations (5^th percentile)	34.1% Below average	Read 360 Write 56.5 Mixed 75.5 SusWrite 37.2 28% 132 MB/s	4K Read 10.2 4K Write 48.3 4K Mixed 5.4 48% 21.3 MB/s	DQ Read 113 DQ Write 57.1 DQ Mixed 10.2 28% 60.1 MB/s
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 34.1% Great: 89%
SanDisk Ultra II 480GB-$39 62,883 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 37GB free Firmware: X41100RL SusWrite @10s intervals: 268 264 266 266 264 267 MB/s Performing below expectations (23^rd percentile)	74.1% Very good	Read 396 Write 387 Mixed 293 SusWrite 266 75% 336 MB/s	4K Read 20.4 4K Write 46 4K Mixed 25.3 88% 30.6 MB/s	DQ Read 376 DQ Write 297 DQ Mixed 243 207% 305 MB/s
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 74.1% Great: 108%
WDC WD10 EZEX-00BN5A0 1TB 32 User benchmarks, average bench 17% 822GB free, PID 2352 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 33 35 35 35 35 35 MB/s Performing above expectations (70^th percentile)	20.1% Poor	Read 34 Write 37 Mixed 28.5 SusWrite 34.5 46% 33.5 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 2.4 4K Mixed 1 120% 1.5 MB/s
Poor: 13% ↑ This bench: 20.1% Great: 22%
WDC WD10 01FALS-00J7B0 1TB 10 User benchmarks, average bench 18% 140GB free, PID 2352 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 5.1 4.7 4.4 4.5 4.7 4.8 MB/s Performing way below expectations (5^th percentile)	12.7% Very poor	Read 30.5 Write 35.7 Mixed 29.2 SusWrite 4.7 33% 25 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2.3 4K Mixed 0.8 108% 1.27 MB/s
Poor: 13% ↑ This bench: 12.7% Great: 21%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Sniper DDR3 2400 C11 4x8GB 1,568 User benchmarks, average bench 66% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing as expected (55^th percentile)	74.7% Very good	MC Read 26 MC Write 31.1 MC Mixed 24.7 78% 27.3 GB/s	SC Read 15.6 SC Write 17.6 SC Mixed 19.8 50% 17.7 GB/s	Latency 61.4 65% 61.4 ns
Poor: 41% ↑ This bench: 74.7% Great: 87%

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

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Gaming 43%

Speed boat

Desktop 85%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 37%

Jet ski

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z97X-UD5H - $180

CPU
Core i7-4790KIntel $348Bench 79%, 455,746 samples	380x
Core i5-4690KIntel $53Bench 70%, 229,359 samples	86x
Core i7-4790Intel $135Bench 71%, 255,027 samples	73x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	77x
HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)Intel $15Bench 3%, 230,189 samples	50x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	41x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	39x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	24x
840 Evo 250GBSamsung $95Bench 96%, 217,115 samples	20x

RAM
TridentX DDR3 2400 C10 2x8GBG.SKILLBench 67%, 24,592 samples	27x
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 59%, 122,541 samples	24x
RipjawsX DDR3 1600 C10 4x8GBG.SKILLBench 51%, 4,160 samples	17x

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Value: 60% - Above average

Total price: $828

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16