Gigabyte GA-X79-UP4

Performance Results


Gaming 84% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 81% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 73% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (60th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 40 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 79.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	99.9% 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	44.2% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Sub-optimal background CPU (17%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

17 months ago, 17 months ago, 17 months ago.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-X79-UP4 (all builds)
Memory	12 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.9 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20140319
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jan 14 '23 at 08:19
Run Duration	125 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	17%

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PC Performing above expectations (60^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-3930K-$195 33,172 User benchmarks, average bench 74% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)	79.8% Very good	Memory 92 1-Core 77.7 2-Core 198 71% 122 Pts	4-Core 365 8-Core 588 58% 476 Pts	64-Core 728 45% 728 Pts
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 79.8% Great: 85%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2060S (Super)-$510 319,148 User benchmarks, average bench 100% EVGA(3842 3067) CLim: 2145 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 527.56 Performing below potential (51^st percentile) - GPU OC Guide	99.9% Outstanding	Lighting 122 Reflection 109 Parallax 123 99% 118 fps	MRender 171 Gravity 110 Splatting 102 101% 128 fps
Poor: 90% ↑ This bench: 99.9% Great: 106%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
OCZ Agility 3 120GB-$102 38,562 User benchmarks, average bench 49% 21GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2.22 SusWrite @10s intervals: 97 88 90 80 73 76 MB/s Performing below expectations (34^th percentile)	44.2% Average	Read 152 Write 113 Mixed 133 SusWrite 84.1 27% 120 MB/s	4K Read 18.6 4K Write 51.2 4K Mixed 25.9 88% 31.9 MB/s	DQ Read 134 DQ Write 112 DQ Mixed 109 86% 118 MB/s
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 44.2% Great: 61%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 500GB-$20 574,344 User benchmarks, average bench 58% 94GB free Firmware: KC48 SusWrite @10s intervals: 87 88 88 89 88 88 MB/s Performing below expectations (39^th percentile)	54.8% Above average	Read 103 Write 106 Mixed 63.3 SusWrite 88.1 66% 90.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1 4K Mixed 0.8 137% 0.83 MB/s
Poor: 27% ↑ This bench: 54.8% Great: 88%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LP DDR3 4x4GB 33 User benchmarks, average bench 52% 4 of 8 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1866 MHz Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	94.5% Outstanding	MC Read 38.9 MC Write 39 MC Mixed 32.9 106% 36.9 GB/s	SC Read 16.5 SC Write 13.4 SC Mixed 12.1 40% 14 GB/s	Latency 64 62% 64 ns
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 94.5% Great: 95%

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

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Gaming 61%

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Desktop 79%

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Workstation 50%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-X79-UP4 - $480

CPU
Core i7-4820KIntel $110Bench 72%, 23,169 samples	287x
Core i7-4930KIntel $100Bench 77%, 22,204 samples	200x
Core i7-3820IntelBench 70%, 38,674 samples	190x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $278Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	59x
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	58x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	47x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	45x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	26x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $137Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	22x

RAM
DDR3 1866 4x4GBAdataBench 68%, 420 samples	24x
HyperX DDR3 1600 C10 4x8GBKingstonBench 60%, 738 samples	16x
F3 DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBG.SKILLBench 57%, 2,734 samples	16x

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