Gigabyte G1.Sniper M3 (Z77) Motherboard Review

PCMark 7 PCMark 7 provides a set of 7 suites for measuring different aspects of PC performance with a high degree of accuracy. Overall system performance is measured by the PCMark Suite. The Lightweight Suite measures the capabilities of entry level systems and mobility platforms unable to run the full PCMark suite. Common use performance is measured by the Entertainment, Creativity and Productivity scenario suites. Component performance is measured by the Computation and Storage hardware suites. The Storage suite is ideal for testing SSDs and external hard drives in addition to the system drive.

Taking a look at overall system performance, we can see that within PCMark7, the G1.Sniper M3 performed the best out of our various boards tested. When overclocked to 4.6GHz, the score was boosted to 6324 points.