Gigabyte GA-X99-Designare EX-CF

Performance Results


Gaming 124% UFO	Desktop 92% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 119% UFO


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 an outstanding single core score, this CPU is the cat's whiskers: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 90.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	135% 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 Drive	73.8% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory	32GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

System	Gigabyte Default string
Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-X99-Designare EX-CF (all builds)
Memory	27.6 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	2560 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20160831
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jun 15 '17 at 02:44
Run Duration	118 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	0%

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 Core i7-5960X-$285 15,468 User benchmarks, average bench 80% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3 GHz, turbo 3.95 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	90.5% Outstanding	Memory 92.7 1-Core 120 2-Core 240 85% 151 Pts	4-Core 474 8-Core 922 83% 698 Pts	64-Core 1,103 68% 1,103 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 90.5% Great: 94%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% Asus(1043 85EC) ≥ 4GB; ROG-POSEIDON-GTX1080TI-P11G-GAMING CLim: 2025 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 382.53 Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	135% Outstanding	Lighting 191 Reflection 210 Parallax 184 156% 195 fps	MRender 133 Gravity 186 Splatting 129 121% 149 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 135% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial M500 960GB-$59 4,389 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 651GB free Firmware: MU05 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (74^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 567 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 7 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 21276 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 437 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 99 99 40 (AE) Unknown 100 100 346 (B4) Unknown 0 0 16516 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 66 51 210454380578 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 7 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 1 (CA) Data Address Mark errors 99 99 1 (CE) Flying height 100 100 0 (D2) Unknown 100 100 5 (F6) Unknown 100 100 33645266728 (F7) Unknown 100 100 1058498856 (F8) Unknown 100 100 1978974294	92.3% Outstanding	Read 490 Write 428 Mixed 444 101% 454 MB/s	4K Read 24.2 4K Write 105 4K Mixed 29.1 130% 52.7 MB/s	DQ Read 36.8 DQ Write 305 DQ Mixed 51.6 75% 131 MB/s
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 92.3% Great: 101%
SanDisk X400 1TB-$310 2,086 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 642GB free (System drive) Firmware: X4140000 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (22^nd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 3559 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 309 (A5) Unknown 100 100 19005688 (A6) Unknown 100 100 1 (A7) Unknown 100 100 34 (A8) Unknown 100 100 11 (A9) Unknown 100 100 1044 (AA) Unknown 100 100 0 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 100 100 2 (AE) Unknown 100 100 253 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 69 65 279173595167 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 300649545798 (E8) Unknown 100 100 100 (E9) Unknown 100 100 2724 (EA) Unknown 100 100 4778 (F1) Unknown 253 253 3982 (F2) Unknown 253 253 6372 (F4) Unknown 0 100 0	73.8% Very good	Read 496 Write 315 Mixed 299 82% 370 MB/s	4K Read 34.8 4K Write 67.2 4K Mixed 12.7 105% 38.2 MB/s	DQ Read 36 DQ Write 188 DQ Mixed 31.4 48% 85.1 MB/s
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 73.8% Great: 106%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown DDR4 2400 2OZ 4x8GB 1,487 User benchmarks, average bench 80% 4 of 8 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	117% Outstanding	MC Read 50 MC Write 42.4 MC Mixed 44.5 130% 45.6 GB/s	SC Read 15.5 SC Write 22.1 SC Mixed 22.1 57% 19.9 GB/s	Latency 62.7 64% 62.7 ns
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 117% Great: 107%

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Desktop 91%

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Workstation 96%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-X99-Designare EX-CF

CPU
Core i7-6950XIntel $499Bench 87%, 6,135 samples	56x
Core i7-6850KIntel $115Bench 84%, 29,279 samples	52x
Core i7-6800KIntel $103Bench 81%, 50,196 samples	24x

GPU
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	43x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	27x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	10x

SSD
SM951 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GBSamsung $69Bench 205%, 12,601 samples	15x
Black SN750 NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB (2019)WD $37Bench 244%, 109,999 samples	15x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	9x

RAM
F4 DDR4 3200 C16 8x8GBG.SKILLBench 122%, 173 samples	17x
Ripjaws 4 DDR4 3000 C15 4x8GBG.SKILLBench 95%, 1,053 samples	14x
F4 DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GBG.SKILLBench 92%, 6,789 samples	9x

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Value: 67% - Good

Total price: $968

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16

Gigabyte GA-X99-Designare EX-CF

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PC Performing above expectations (77th percentile)

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