Gigabyte GA-X79-UP4

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 92%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 89%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 80%
Aircraft carrier
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (76th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 24 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 87.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics101% 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 Drive37.1% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce IO wait times.
Memory16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Sub-optimal background CPU (13%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
MotherboardGigabyte GA-X79-UP4  (all builds)
Memory11.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20121116
Uptime1.9 Days
Run DateApr 15 '19 at 02:21
Run Duration127 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 13%
Watch Gameplay: 2060 + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing above expectations (76th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-3930K-$280
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 4.1 GHz, turbo 5.25 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
87.5% Excellent
Memory 97
1-Core 109
2-Core 215
81% 140 Pts
4-Core 421
8-Core 648
66% 534 Pts
64-Core 808
50% 808 Pts
Poor: 63%
This bench: 87.5%
Great: 85%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2060-$324
CLim: 2295 MHz, MLim: 3650 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 419.35
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
101% Outstanding
Lighting 132
Reflection 121
Parallax 114
108% 123 fps
MRender 143
Gravity 106
Splatting 89.9
90% 113 fps
Poor: 80%
This bench: 101%
Great: 97%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
PNY CS900 240GB-$20
85GB free (System drive)
Firmware: CS900812
SusWrite @10s intervals: 276 285 291 282 288 289 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (3rd percentile)
37.1% Below average
Read 150
Write 102
Mixed 87.8
SusWrite 285
35% 156 MB/s
4K Read 14.1
4K Write 18.1
4K Mixed 9.7
43% 14 MB/s
DQ Read 14.6
DQ Write 15.6
DQ Mixed 14.6
11% 14.9 MB/s
Poor: 43%
This bench: 37.1%
Great: 91%
Hitachi HDS722020ALA330 2TB-$53
2TB free
Firmware: JKAOA3MA
SusWrite @10s intervals: 122 124 121 122 123 122 MB/s
Performing above expectations (81st percentile)
64.4% Good
Read 102
Write 100
Mixed 54.3
SusWrite 122
69% 94.8 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.4
4K Mixed 0.8
148% 1 MB/s
Poor: 35%
This bench: 64.4%
Great: 69%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL F3 DDR3 2133 C11 4x4GB
4 of 8 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 2133 MHz
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
124% Outstanding
MC Read 50
MC Write 51.8
MC Mixed 45.8
141% 49.2 GB/s
SC Read 18.5
SC Write 14.7
SC Mixed 14.5
45% 15.9 GB/s
Latency 50.1
80% 50.1 ns
Poor: 35%
This bench: 124%
Great: 110%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-X79-UP4 Builds (Compare 893 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 61%
Destroyer
Desktop
Desktop 79%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 50%
Yacht

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-X79-UP4 - $480

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 97% - Outstanding Total price: $802
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