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Gigabyte GA-Z97X-Gaming 3

Performance Results


Gaming 8% Tree trunk	Desktop 69% Battle cruiser	Workstation 8% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (77th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 23 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 75.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	3.59% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	65.2% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory	8GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z97X-Gaming 3 (all builds)
Memory	3.8 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.4 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit barev
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20150421
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jul 11 '22 at 18:17
Run Duration	144 Seconds
Run User	CZE-User
Background CPU	5%

PC Performing above expectations (77^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Xeon E3-1245 v3-$245 2,834 User benchmarks, average bench 71% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)	75.6% Very good	Memory 82.9 1-Core 109 2-Core 206 76% 133 Pts	4-Core 368 8-Core 557 57% 463 Pts	64-Core 563 35% 563 Pts
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 75.6% Great: 81%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Intel HD Graphics P4600 2,141 User benchmarks, average bench 3% Gigabyte(1458 D000) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 20.19.15.4624 Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	3.59% Terrible	Lighting 3.9 Reflection 2.9 Parallax 7.4 3% 4.73 fps	MRender 8.4 Gravity 2.6 Splatting 5.3 4% 5.43 fps
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 3.59% Great: 4%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Apacer AS350 128GB 2,222 User benchmarks, average bench 65% 20GB free (System drive) Firmware: R1201A SusWrite @10s intervals: 72 122 129 86 98 90 MB/s Performing as expected (48^th percentile)	65.2% Good	Read 456 Write 126 Mixed 168 SusWrite 99.4 46% 212 MB/s	4K Read 24 4K Write 82.8 4K Mixed 22.4 109% 43.1 MB/s	DQ Read 161 DQ Write 218 DQ Mixed 30.7 68% 137 MB/s
Poor: 36% ↑ This bench: 65.2% Great: 92%
WD Elements 2620 2TB 2,221 User benchmarks, average bench 41% 185GB free, PID 2620 Operating at USB 3.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 101 102 102 102 102 102 MB/s Performing above expectations (67^th percentile)	47% Average	Read 78.4 Write 104 Mixed 67.3 SusWrite 102 123% 87.9 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 4.3 4K Mixed 0.3 159% 1.77 MB/s
Poor: 16% ↑ This bench: 47% Great: 61%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown FLFF65F-C8ML9 Samsung M378B5173EB0-YK0 8GB 12 User benchmarks, average bench 46% 1386, 1386 MHz 4096, 4096 MB Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	50.4% Above average	MC Read 18.3 MC Write 18.1 MC Mixed 15 49% 17.1 GB/s	SC Read 14.4 SC Write 18.7 SC Mixed 16.1 47% 16.4 GB/s	Latency 75.4 53% 75.4 ns
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 50.4% Great: 50%

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

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Typical GA-Z97X-Gaming 3 Builds (Compare 3,278 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 42%

Speed boat

Desktop 84%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 36%

Jet ski

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z97X-Gaming 3 - $169

CPU
Core i7-4790KIntel $348Bench 79%, 455,746 samples	1,275x
Core i5-4690KIntel $43Bench 70%, 229,359 samples	673x
Core i7-4790Intel $104Bench 71%, 255,027 samples	424x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	508x
HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)Intel $15Bench 3%, 230,189 samples	210x
GTX 960Nvidia $198Bench 33%, 440,282 samples	207x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	167x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $85Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	79x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	72x

RAM
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 59%, 122,541 samples	146x
Fury DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 54%, 77,652 samples	102x
BLS8G3D1609DS1S00. 2x8GBCrucialBench 55%, 48,796 samples	101x

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Total price: $817

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