Gigabyte GA-X99M-Gaming 5

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 85%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 83%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 74%
Battleship
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (48th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 52 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 83.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics103% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive63.7% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system 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 (33%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
7 years ago, 7 years ago.
SystemGigabyte Default string
MotherboardGigabyte GA-X99M-Gaming 5  (all builds)
Memory12.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160531
Uptime0 Days
Run DateOct 27 '16 at 18:40
Run Duration106 Seconds
Run User ISR-User
Background CPU 33%
Watch Gameplay: 1080 + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing as expected (48th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-6800K-$103
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.45 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (75th percentile)
83.6% Excellent
Memory 84.6
1-Core 112
2-Core 229
80% 142 Pts
4-Core 445
8-Core 678
70% 562 Pts
64-Core 788
49% 788 Pts
Poor: 71%
This bench: 83.6%
Great: 90%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400
Asus(1043 859B) ≥ 4GB
Driver: nvd3dumx Ver. 21.21.13.7306
Performing below potential (61st percentile) - GPU OC Guide
103% Outstanding
Lighting 133
Reflection 149
Parallax 126
108% 136 fps
MRender 114
Gravity 132
Splatting 110
96% 118 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 103%
Great: 110%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 750 EVO 250GB-$55
209GB free (System drive)
Firmware: MAT01B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (6th percentile)
63.7% Good
Read 480
Write 268
Mixed 272
75% 340 MB/s
4K Read 31.6
4K Write 45.4
4K Mixed 14.6
91% 30.5 MB/s
DQ Read 29.5
DQ Write 49
DQ Mixed 53.2
36% 43.9 MB/s
Poor: 63%
This bench: 63.7%
Great: 114%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$50
2TB free
Firmware: CC26 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (78th percentile)
105% Outstanding
Read 189
Write 176
Mixed 176
136% 180 MB/s
4K Read 0.79
4K Write 1.8
4K Mixed 0.25
94% 0.94 MB/s
Poor: 51%
This bench: 105%
Great: 114%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HyperX 2400 C15 1x16GB
1 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing below potential (22nd percentile) - ensure that an XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
40.2% Average
MC Read 15
MC Write 13.1
MC Mixed 12
38% 13.4 GB/s
SC Read 11.6
SC Write 13.3
SC Mixed 12.6
36% 12.5 GB/s
Latency 72.4
55% 72.4 ns
Poor: 35%
This bench: 40.2%
Great: 49%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-X99M-Gaming 5 Builds (Compare 187 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 84%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 86%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 75%
Battleship

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-X99M-Gaming 5

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 68% - Good Total price: $753
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