Gigabyte GA-X99-Ultra Gaming-CF

Performance Results


Gaming 79% Battleship	Desktop 91% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 71% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (64th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 36 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 86.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	86.2% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	118% 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.
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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (15%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

System	Gigabyte Default string
Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-X99-Ultra Gaming-CF (all builds)
Memory	21.4 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.9 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180615
Uptime	0.3 Days
Run Date	Mar 22 '20 at 22:20
Run Duration	173 Seconds
Run User	CAN-User
Background CPU	15%

Watch Gameplay: 1070 + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

PC Performing above expectations (64^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-6800K-$103 50,196 User benchmarks, average bench 81% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.8 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	86.9% Excellent	Memory 95.7 1-Core 124 2-Core 219 85% 146 Pts	4-Core 421 8-Core 712 69% 567 Pts	64-Core 871 54% 871 Pts
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 86.9% Great: 90%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% Asus(1043 8599) CLim: 2062 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 442.74 Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	86.2% Excellent	Lighting 109 Reflection 114 Parallax 95.6 89% 106 fps	MRender 95.4 Gravity 101 Splatting 102 82% 99.3 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 86.2% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 950 NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB-$250 40,327 User benchmarks, average bench 199% 15GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1B0QBXX7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 168 148 135 127 114 118 MB/s Performing way below expectations (3^rd percentile)	118% Outstanding	Read 975 Write 199 Mixed 458 SusWrite 135 96% 442 MB/s	4K Read 37 4K Write 101 4K Mixed 43.6 166% 60.6 MB/s	DQ Read 769 DQ Write 150 DQ Mixed 274 248% 397 MB/s
Poor: 131% ↑ This bench: 118% Great: 243%
Crucial MX100 512GB-$200 31,545 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 152GB free Firmware: MU01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 406 259 171 251 263 253 MB/s Performing below expectations (33^rd percentile)	82.8% Excellent	Read 422 Write 432 Mixed 307 SusWrite 267 80% 357 MB/s	4K Read 24.4 4K Write 84.5 4K Mixed 35 126% 48 MB/s	DQ Read 144 DQ Write 328 DQ Mixed 179 153% 217 MB/s
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 82.8% Great: 107%
Seagate ST1500DL001-9VT15L 1.5TB 902 User benchmarks, average bench 53% 56GB free Firmware: CC98 SusWrite @10s intervals: 114 116 115 116 116 117 MB/s Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)	63.4% Good	Read 106 Write 118 Mixed 57.5 SusWrite 116 73% 99.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1 4K Mixed 0.7 121% 0.77 MB/s
Poor: 27% ↑ This bench: 63.4% Great: 71%
WD Blue 4TB (2015)-$85 124,615 User benchmarks, average bench 80% 2.5TB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 156 159 160 160 161 161 MB/s Performing above expectations (76^th percentile)	93.5% Outstanding	Read 166 Write 152 Mixed 89 SusWrite 160 104% 142 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 2.8 4K Mixed 1.1 216% 1.63 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 93.5% Great: 101%
SanDisk Ultra Flair USB 3.0 32GB-$8 9,864 User benchmarks, average bench 25% 22GB free, PID 5591 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 100 17 19 20 20 20 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	39.4% Below average	Read 142 Write 103 Mixed 111 SusWrite 32.6 123% 97.2 MB/s	4K Read 5.4 4K Write 3.4 4K Mixed 4.3 282% 4.37 MB/s
Poor: 11% ↑ This bench: 39.4% Great: 39%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GB 92,468 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 2 of 8 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2933 MHz Performing below potential (40^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	84.4% Excellent	MC Read 34.8 MC Write 30.8 MC Mixed 27.8 89% 31.1 GB/s	SC Read 14.8 SC Write 20 SC Mixed 21 53% 18.6 GB/s	Latency 55 73% 55 ns
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 84.4% Great: 114%

Take a copy of your results

System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Custom PC Builder (Explore upgrades for this PC) Build your perfect PC: compare component prices, popularity, speed and value for money

CHOOSE AN UPGRADE:

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

MBD

Typical GA-X99-Ultra Gaming-CF Builds (Compare 358 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 88%

Aircraft carrier

Desktop 89%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 79%

Battleship

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-X99-Ultra Gaming-CF

CPU
Core i7-6800KIntel $103Bench 81%, 50,196 samples	138x
Core i7-6850KIntel $115Bench 84%, 29,279 samples	78x
Core i7-5820KIntel $130Bench 77%, 101,694 samples	45x

GPU
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	53x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	48x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	26x

SSD
990 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $122Bench 421%, 18,218 samples	13x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	11x
960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 213%, 165,668 samples	9x

RAM
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBG.SKILLBench 89%, 92,468 samples	14x
9965600-033.A00G 4x16GBUnknownBench 99%, 23 samples	9x
Trident Z DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GBG.SKILL $113Bench 91%, 87,239 samples	7x

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER

Value: 82% - Excellent

Total price: $625

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $274	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	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