Gigabyte GA-X79-UP4

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 31%
Sail boat
Desktop
Desktop 58%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 22%
Surfboard
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (23rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 77 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
ProcessorWith an average single core score, this CPU can handle browsing the web, email, video playback and the majority of general computing tasks including light gaming when coupled with an appropriate GPU. Finally, with a gaming score of 47.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Graphics60.1% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive74.9% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory32GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 7 is still a viable option, it's now 14 years and 9 months old. This system should be upgraded to Windows 10 which is generally faster and has an improved set of core utilities including better versions of explorer and task manager.
Very high background CPU (32%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardGigabyte GA-X79-UP4  (all builds)
Memory25.7 GB free of 32 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 7
BIOS Date20140221
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateOct 08 '16 at 03:47
Run Duration152 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 32%

 PC Performing below expectations (23rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-4930K-$90
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz
Performing way below expectations (1st percentile)
47.9% Average
Memory 79.7
1-Core 37.3
2-Core 46.3
40% 54.4 Pts
4-Core 93.3
8-Core 117
14% 105 Pts
64-Core 103
6% 103 Pts
Poor: 67%
This bench: 47.9%
Great: 88%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-Ti-$560
EVGA(3842 4997) ≥ 4GB
Driver: nvd3dumx.dll Ver. 21.21.13.7290
Relative performance (0th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
60.1% Good
Lighting 62.6
Reflection 80.1
Parallax 104
51% 82.3 fps
MRender 93.8
Gravity 101
Splatting 90.8
78% 95.2 fps
Poor: 70%
This bench: 60.1%
Great: 87%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Adata SP600 256GB
79GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2.9 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (31st percentile)
74.9% Very good
Read 496
Write 201
Mixed 283
72% 327 MB/s
4K Read 28.8
4K Write 80.1
4K Mixed 22.7
115% 43.9 MB/s
DQ Read 228
DQ Write 161
DQ Mixed 26.1
65% 139 MB/s
Poor: 56%
This bench: 74.9%
Great: 97%
OEM Ext Hard Disk 499GB
75GB free, PID 0070
Operating at USB 2.1 Speed
Performing as expected (54th percentile)
15.8% Very poor
Read 32.4
Write 29.1
Mixed 28.3
38% 29.9 MB/s
4K Read 0.46
4K Write 1.53
4K Mixed 0.39
67% 0.79 MB/s
Poor: 10%
This bench: 15.8%
Great: 29%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Adata DDR3 1866 4x8GB
4 of 8 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1333 MHz
Performing way below expectations (7th percentile)
38.6% Below average
MC Read 11.6
MC Write 10.5
MC Mixed 20
40% 14 GB/s
SC Read 7.4
SC Write 5.9
SC Mixed 7.4
20% 6.9 GB/s
Latency 81.1
49% 81.1 ns
Poor: 34%
This bench: 38.6%
Great: 105%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-X79-UP4 Builds (Compare 897 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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