Gigabyte GA-X99-Gaming 5P

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 55%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 84%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 52%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (71st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 29 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 82.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics57.7% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive92.9% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum 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.
Very high background CPU (74%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
MotherboardGigabyte GA-X99-Gaming 5P  (all builds)
Memory13.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20150204
Uptime1.1 Days
Run DateAug 19 '18 at 17:53
Run Duration125 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 74%

 PC Performing above expectations (71st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-5960X-$285
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3 GHz, turbo 3.3 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (67th percentile)
82.2% Excellent
Memory 90.7
1-Core 100
2-Core 174
73% 122 Pts
4-Core 397
8-Core 751
68% 574 Pts
64-Core 1,006
62% 1,006 Pts
Poor: 70%
This bench: 82.2%
Great: 94%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 970-$200
CLim: 1531 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 388.13
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
57.7% Above average
Lighting 73.2
Reflection 73.3
Parallax 71.8
60% 72.8 fps
MRender 75.7
Gravity 67.8
Splatting 58
54% 67.2 fps
Poor: 43%
This bench: 57.7%
Great: 54%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Pro 512GB-$190
49GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EXM02B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 177 115 105 115 118 113 MB/s
Performing below expectations (29th percentile)
92.9% Outstanding
Read 492
Write 441
Mixed 366
SusWrite 124
80% 356 MB/s
4K Read 34.8
4K Write 104
4K Mixed 43.2
163% 60.6 MB/s
DQ Read 382
DQ Write 320
DQ Mixed 344
260% 349 MB/s
Poor: 71%
This bench: 92.9%
Great: 124%
WD Black 2TB (2013)-$48
2TB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 75 161 164 162 163 164 MB/s
Performing above expectations (68th percentile)
96.8% Outstanding
Read 190
Write 77.6
Mixed 75.3
SusWrite 148
90% 123 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1
4K Mixed 0.8
141% 0.87 MB/s
Poor: 60%
This bench: 96.8%
Great: 112%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2800 C16 4x4GB-$210
4 of 8 slots used
16GB DIMM clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
104% Outstanding
MC Read 44.8
MC Write 39.5
MC Mixed 36.5
115% 40.3 GB/s
SC Read 14.9
SC Write 18.8
SC Mixed 21
52% 18.2 GB/s
Latency 66.2
60% 66.2 ns
Poor: 67%
This bench: 104%
Great: 110%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-X99-Gaming 5P Builds (Compare 191 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 99%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 85%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 87%
Aircraft carrier

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-X99-Gaming 5P

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 67% - Good Total price: $690
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