Gigabyte GA-H97N

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (71st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 29 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 85.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Boot Drive106% 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.
MotherboardGigabyte GA-H97N  (all builds)
Memory12.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20150920
Uptime0.2 Days
Run DateMay 25 '20 at 01:44
Run Duration142 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU8%

 PC Performing above expectations (71st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-4790K-$348
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
85.2% Excellent
Memory 91.9
1-Core 130
2-Core 222
85% 148 Pts
4-Core 423
8-Core 661
67% 542 Pts
64-Core 649
40% 649 Pts
Poor: 67%
This bench: 85.2%
Great: 87%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)-$15
Gigabyte(1458 D000) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 20.19.15.4531
Relative performance n/a - atypical extreme
Poor: 3% Great: 3%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WDC WDBNCE5000PNC-WRSN 500GB
343GB free (System drive)
Firmware: X41110WD
SusWrite @10s intervals: 329 301 297 292 291 294 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
106% Outstanding
Read 445
Write 417
Mixed 268
SusWrite 301
80% 358 MB/s
4K Read 32.8
4K Write 113
4K Mixed 52.2
177% 66.1 MB/s
DQ Read 360
DQ Write 287
DQ Mixed 227
196% 291 MB/s
Poor: 61%
This bench: 106%
Great: 106%
WD Blue 500GB (2010)-$24
385GB free
Firmware: 19.01H19
SusWrite @10s intervals: 120 118 120 121 121 121 MB/s
Performing above expectations (82nd percentile)
64.4% Good
Read 104
Write 102
Mixed 68.9
SusWrite 120
73% 98.9 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 0.8
144% 1 MB/s
Poor: 24%
This bench: 64.4%
Great: 69%
WD Elements 25A3 4TB
1TB free, PID 25a3
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 119 118 118 116 119 119 MB/s
Performing below expectations (36th percentile)
53.8% Above average
Read 143
Write 144
Mixed 108
SusWrite 118
173% 128 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 2.3
4K Mixed 1
116% 1.4 MB/s
Poor: 22%
This bench: 53.8%
Great: 105%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown DDR3 2133 2OZ 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing as expected (53rd percentile)
58.3% Above average
MC Read 21.4
MC Write 20.7
MC Mixed 16.6
56% 19.6 GB/s
SC Read 17.2
SC Write 22.6
SC Mixed 20.3
57% 20 GB/s
Latency 64.3
62% 64.3 ns
Poor: 44%
This bench: 58.3%
Great: 79%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-H97N Builds (Compare 42 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 7%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 59%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 6%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-H97N

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 61% - Good Total price: $178
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