Gigabyte GA-X399 DESIGNARE EX-CF

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 101%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 84%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 122%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (35th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 65 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
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 80.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics128% 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 Drive173% 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 X399 DESIGNARE EX
MotherboardGigabyte GA-X399 DESIGNARE EX-CF  (all builds)
Memory26.8 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20171003
Uptime1.4 Days
Run DateFeb 20 '18 at 15:52
Run Duration230 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU5%

 PC Performing below expectations (35th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen TR 1950X-$225
SP3r2, 1 CPU, 16 cores, 32 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.35 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (82nd percentile)
80.7% Excellent
Memory 77.7
1-Core 112
2-Core 226
77% 139 Pts
4-Core 449
8-Core 885
79% 667 Pts
64-Core 2,292
142% 2,292 Pts
Poor: 68%
This bench: 80.7%
Great: 85%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485
CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 390.77
Performing below potential (76th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
128% Outstanding
Lighting 178
Reflection 182
Parallax 191
145% 184 fps
MRender 125
Gravity 172
Splatting 126
114% 141 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 128%
Great: 133%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43
435GB free
Firmware: 2B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing below expectations (29th percentile)
198% Outstanding
Read 1,909
Write 1,366
Mixed 1,253
334% 1,509 MB/s
4K Read 32.8
4K Write 42.1
4K Mixed 30.1
111% 35 MB/s
DQ Read 116
DQ Write 69.5
DQ Mixed 43.1
45% 76.1 MB/s
Poor: 153%
This bench: 198%
Great: 254%
Kingston HyperX 3K 240GB-$70
217GB free
Firmware: 521ABBF0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (11th percentile)
66.3% Good
Read 505
Write 263
Mixed 319
80% 362 MB/s
4K Read 23.8
4K Write 50
4K Mixed 17.8
85% 30.5 MB/s
DQ Read 115
DQ Write 92.3
DQ Mixed 54.7
54% 87.4 MB/s
Poor: 59%
This bench: 66.3%
Great: 94%
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$45
109GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 3B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (16th percentile)
173% Outstanding
Read 1,723
Write 1,117
Mixed 1,136
293% 1,325 MB/s
4K Read 31.3
4K Write 39.7
4K Mixed 26.6
103% 32.5 MB/s
DQ Read 117
DQ Write 74
DQ Mixed 43.2
46% 78.1 MB/s
Poor: 142%
This bench: 173%
Great: 236%
WD Blue 4TB (2015)-$85
1.5TB free
Firmware: 80.00A80 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (26th percentile)
69% Good
Read 114
Write 126
Mixed 125
92% 122 MB/s
4K Read 0.47
4K Write 1.92
4K Mixed 0.26
84% 0.88 MB/s
Poor: 49%
This bench: 69%
Great: 101%
Lexar CF USB_3_0 Read 32GB
27GB free, PID b049
Operating at USB 2.1 Speed
Performing below expectations (35th percentile)
16.6% Very poor
Read 30
Write 14.2
Mixed 17.5
24% 20.6 MB/s
4K Read 5.97
4K Write 2.5
4K Mixed 2.07
178% 3.51 MB/s
Poor: 10%
This bench: 16.6%
Great: 52%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C16 2x16GB
2 of 8 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing below potential (2nd percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
36.5% Below average
MC Read 12.8
MC Write 10.1
MC Mixed 11.7
33% 11.5 GB/s
SC Read 14.9
SC Write 14.7
SC Mixed 14.2
42% 14.6 GB/s
Latency 84.8
47% 84.8 ns
Poor: 44%
This bench: 36.5%
Great: 103%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-X399 DESIGNARE EX-CF Builds (Compare 213 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 123%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 87%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 137%
UFO

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-X399 DESIGNARE EX-CF

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 85% - Excellent Total price: $1,479
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