Gigabyte GA-X99-Designare EX-CF

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 57%
Gunboat
Desktop
Desktop 87%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 58%
Gunboat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (43rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 57 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: 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 83.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics64.1% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive178% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
SystemGigabyte Default string
MotherboardGigabyte GA-X99-Designare EX-CF  (all builds)
Memory21.9 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160522
Uptime1 Days
Run DateNov 10 '17 at 01:14
Run Duration108 Seconds
Run User AUS-User
Background CPU4%
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 PC Performing as expected (43rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-6950X-$499
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 10 cores, 20 threads
Base clock 3 GHz, turbo 3.15 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (39th percentile)
83.3% Excellent
Memory 85
1-Core 98.6
2-Core 222
76% 135 Pts
4-Core 438
8-Core 827
75% 633 Pts
64-Core 1,372
85% 1,372 Pts
Poor: 77%
This bench: 83.3%
Great: 100%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117
CLim: 2025 MHz, MLim: 2052 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 382.5
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
64.1% Good
Lighting 81.1
Reflection 80.7
Parallax 69.4
66% 77.1 fps
MRender 73
Gravity 75.7
Splatting 72
60% 73.6 fps
Poor: 51%
This bench: 64.1%
Great: 60%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$139
339GB free
Firmware: 2B6QCXP7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing below expectations (30th percentile)
236% Outstanding
Read 2,164
Write 1,724
Mixed 1,634
409% 1,841 MB/s
4K Read 25.8
4K Write 52.8
4K Mixed 25.8
100% 34.8 MB/s
DQ Read 217
DQ Write 392
DQ Mixed 191
177% 266 MB/s
Poor: 159%
This bench: 236%
Great: 353%
Intel 750 Series NVMe PCIe 400GB-$550
21GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 01F0 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing as expected (41st percentile)
178% Outstanding
Read 2,001
Write 946
Mixed 1,323
314% 1,423 MB/s
4K Read 26.3
4K Write 81.4
4K Mixed 25.2
115% 44.3 MB/s
DQ Read 32.3
DQ Write 226
DQ Mixed 159
114% 139 MB/s
Poor: 123%
This bench: 178%
Great: 230%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3600 C16 4x8GB
4 of 8 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (7th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
64.4% Good
MC Read 26.1
MC Write 22.7
MC Mixed 21.3
67% 23.4 GB/s
SC Read 12.8
SC Write 16.8
SC Mixed 18.3
46% 16 GB/s
Latency 71.9
56% 71.9 ns
Poor: 63%
This bench: 64.4%
Great: 134%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-X99-Designare EX-CF Builds (Compare 178 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 94%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 91%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 96%
Nuclear submarine

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-X99-Designare EX-CF

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 67% - Good Total price: $968
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