Gigabyte GA-X299 AORUS Gaming 9

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 45%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 95%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 47%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall 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.
ProcessorWith an outstanding single core score, this CPU is the cat's whiskers: 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 91.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics43.3% 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 Drive235% 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.
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.
MotherboardGigabyte GA-X299 AORUS Gaming 9  (all builds)
Memory9.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 3 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20171228
Uptime2.8 Days
Run DateOct 15 '18 at 11:06
Run Duration138 Seconds
Run User NLD-User
Background CPU8%

 PC Performing above expectations (64th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-7820X-$375
CPU0, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.45 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
91.8% Outstanding
Memory 78.5
1-Core 141
2-Core 293
91% 171 Pts
4-Core 562
8-Core 1,103
98% 832 Pts
64-Core 1,598
99% 1,598 Pts
Poor: 70%
This bench: 91.8%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX Titan X-$615
Nvidia(10DE 1132) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1392 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 12GB, Driver: 411.63
Relative performance (0th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
43.3% Average
Lighting 47.5
Reflection 54.8
Parallax 44.5
39% 48.9 fps
MRender 67.9
Gravity 47.5
Splatting 72.7
52% 62.7 fps
Poor: 68%
This bench: 43.3%
Great: 83%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43
301GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 899 645 640 647 648 644 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (18th percentile)
235% Outstanding
Read 1,829
Write 1791
Mixed 1,315
SusWrite 687
315% 1,406 MB/s
4K Read 46.4
4K Write 142
4K Mixed 66.8
231% 85.2 MB/s
DQ Read 1,173
DQ Write 1,003
DQ Mixed 1,063
803% 1,080 MB/s
Poor: 199%
This bench: 235%
Great: 340%
WD Blue 3TB (2015)-$80
770GB free
Firmware: 80.00A80
SusWrite @10s intervals: 116 117 113 116 118 114 MB/s
Performing as expected (51st percentile)
70% Very good
Read 128
Write 135
Mixed 80.7
SusWrite 116
84% 115 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 2.1
4K Mixed 1
192% 1.37 MB/s
Poor: 46%
This bench: 70%
Great: 96%
Mushkin Ventura Pro USB 3.0 64GB-$72
59GB free, PID 5200
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 96 95 95 96 96 84 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
48.6% Average
Read 172
Write 89
Mixed 64
SusWrite 93.8
128% 105 MB/s
4K Read 4.5
4K Write 0.7
4K Mixed 1.2
81% 2.13 MB/s
Poor: 12%
This bench: 48.6%
Great: 43%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 2x8GB
2 of 8 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz
Performing as expected (54th percentile)
62.1% Good
MC Read 20.1
MC Write 30.1
MC Mixed 18.4
65% 22.9 GB/s
SC Read 9.4
SC Write 23.1
SC Mixed 11.4
42% 14.6 GB/s
Latency 83.3
48% 83.3 ns
Poor: 29%
This bench: 62.1%
Great: 97%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-X299 AORUS Gaming 9 Builds (Compare 215 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 102%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 88%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 110%
UFO

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-X299 AORUS Gaming 9 - $500

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 63% - Good Total price: $1,579
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