Gigabyte GA-Z97X-Gaming GT

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (65th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 35 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 73.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics120% 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.
Memory32GB 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 VersionWindows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.
Sub-optimal background CPU (19%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardGigabyte GA-Z97X-Gaming GT  (all builds)
Memory25.8 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit farver
OSWindows 11
BIOS Date20170119
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJul 16 '23 at 00:01
Run Duration192 Seconds
Run User DNK-User
Background CPU 19%

 PC Performing above expectations (65th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-4790-$135
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.8 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (68th percentile)
73.9% Very good
Memory 94.1
1-Core 95.8
2-Core 185
74% 125 Pts
4-Core 291
8-Core 472
47% 381 Pts
64-Core 405
25% 405 Pts
Poor: 58%
This bench: 73.9%
Great: 80%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485
Gigabyte(1458 374C) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1949 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 536.40
Performing below potential (33rd percentile) - GPU OC Guide
120% Outstanding
Lighting 163
Reflection 182
Parallax 169
133% 171 fps
MRender 131
Gravity 162
Splatting 119
111% 137 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 120%
Great: 133%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 860 QVO 1TB-$109
836GB free (System drive)
Firmware: RVQ02B6Q
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 448
Write 74.4
Mixed 115
46% 212 MB/s
4K Read 17.7
4K Write 69.5
4K Mixed 20.9
90% 36 MB/s
DQ Read 173
DQ Write 80.5
DQ Mixed 102
82% 119 MB/s
Poor: 49% Great: 121%
Crucial MX100 512GB-$200
57GB free
Firmware: MU01
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 364
Write 413
Mixed 292
80% 357 MB/s
4K Read 23.6
4K Write 62.9
4K Mixed 30.8
108% 39.1 MB/s
DQ Read 149
DQ Write 305
DQ Mixed 169
145% 208 MB/s
Poor: 61% Great: 107%
Intel Raid 0 Volume 512GB
29GB free
Firmware: 1.0.
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 621
Write 274
Mixed 305
88% 400 MB/s
4K Read 26.1
4K Write 58.2
4K Mixed 30.8
110% 38.4 MB/s
DQ Read 276
DQ Write 304
DQ Mixed 227
188% 269 MB/s
Poor: 82% Great: 332%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown DDR3 2133 4x8GB
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
75.4% Very good
MC Read 26.8
MC Write 29.3
MC Mixed 24.7
77% 26.9 GB/s
SC Read 17.7
SC Write 20.1
SC Mixed 23.3
58% 20.4 GB/s
Latency 59.4
67% 59.4 ns
Poor: 45%
This bench: 75.4%
Great: 75%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-Z97X-Gaming GT Builds (Compare 177 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 65%
Destroyer
Desktop
Desktop 85%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 54%
Yacht

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z97X-Gaming GT - $300

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 89% - Excellent Total price: $813
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