Gigabyte GA-H97M-D3H

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 38%
Jet ski
Desktop
Desktop 54%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 27%
Raft
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way below expectations (10th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 90 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 34.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is poor.
Graphics105% 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 Drive21.2% is an extremely low SSD score, this system will benefit from a faster SSD.
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-H97M-D3H  (all builds)
Memory11.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors, 3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20141022
Uptime0 Days
Run DateFeb 09 '21 at 03:35
Run Duration147 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU6%

 PC Performing way below expectations (10th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-4690K-$53
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 1.2 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (2nd percentile)
34.9% Below average
Memory 54.1
1-Core 72.9
2-Core 96.6
46% 74.5 Pts
4-Core 95.9
8-Core 78.9
12% 87.4 Pts
64-Core 74.2
5% 74.2 Pts
Poor: 53%
This bench: 34.9%
Great: 82%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485
Asus(1043 85EC) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2025 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 461.40
Performing below potential (3rd percentile) - GPU OC Guide
105% Outstanding
Lighting 126
Reflection 144
Parallax 184
103% 151 fps
MRender 126
Gravity 173
Splatting 120
112% 139 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 105%
Great: 133%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Toshiba OCZ TL100 120GB-$80
27GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SBFZ10.1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 63 58 2.8 24 21 18 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (7th percentile)
21.2% Poor
Read 460
Write 112
Mixed 111
SusWrite 30.9
38% 178 MB/s
4K Read 0.3
4K Write 4.4
4K Mixed 0.3
3% 1.67 MB/s
Poor: 20%
This bench: 21.2%
Great: 82%
Crucial MX500 1TB-$66
920GB free
Firmware: M3CR033
SusWrite @10s intervals: 301 267 361 356 316 349 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (6th percentile)
76.6% Very good
Read 453
Write 334
Mixed 372
SusWrite 325
83% 371 MB/s
4K Read 35.2
4K Write 26.8
4K Mixed 26.9
102% 29.6 MB/s
DQ Read 313
DQ Write 22.3
DQ Mixed 45.2
64% 127 MB/s
Poor: 75%
This bench: 76.6%
Great: 125%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$31
107GB free
Firmware: CC46
SusWrite @10s intervals: 108 108 117 115 117 119 MB/s
Performing below expectations (30th percentile)
81.5% Excellent
Read 170
Write 160
Mixed 80.4
SusWrite 114
96% 131 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.9
4K Mixed 0.8
153% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 55%
This bench: 81.5%
Great: 112%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 08G-D3-2133-MR 0821 08G-D3-2133-MR 1315 BLS4G3D1609DS1S00. 1315 BLS4G3D1609DS1S00. 16GB
1600, 1600, 1600, 1600 MHz
4096, 4096, 4096, 4096 MB
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
35.5% Below average
MC Read 16.4
MC Write 9.1
MC Mixed 14.9
38% 13.5 GB/s
SC Read 8.2
SC Write 6
SC Mixed 5.4
19% 6.53 GB/s
Latency 146
27% 146 ns

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-H97M-D3H Builds (Compare 2,133 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 8%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 66%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 8%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-H97M-D3H - $84

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 55% - Above average Total price: $334
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HDDRAMUSB
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