Gigabyte GA-X99-Ultra Gaming-CF

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 105%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 98%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 95%
Nuclear submarine
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (69th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 31 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 95.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics107% 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 Drive259% 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.
SystemGigabyte Default string
MotherboardGigabyte GA-X99-Ultra Gaming-CF  (all builds)
Memory12.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1200 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160829
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJan 01 '17 at 02:16
Run Duration201 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU1%
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 PC Performing above expectations (69th 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 3.55 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
95.6% Outstanding
Memory 95.4
1-Core 129
2-Core 245
89% 157 Pts
4-Core 515
8-Core 821
82% 668 Pts
64-Core 1,036
64% 1,036 Pts
Poor: 71%
This bench: 95.6%
Great: 90%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400
PNY(196E 119E) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2025 MHz, MLim: 2612 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 376.33
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
107% Outstanding
Lighting 138
Reflection 155
Parallax 146
112% 146 fps
MRender 122
Gravity 141
Splatting 116
103% 126 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 107%
Great: 110%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 750 EVO 500GB
399GB free
Firmware: MAT01B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (9th percentile)
81.3% Excellent
Read 477
Write 265
Mixed 275
75% 339 MB/s
4K Read 34.8
4K Write 49.1
4K Mixed 28.6
115% 37.5 MB/s
DQ Read 318
DQ Write 180
DQ Mixed 66.8
99% 188 MB/s
Poor: 77%
This bench: 81.3%
Great: 123%
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43
399GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
259% Outstanding
Read 2,408
Write 1,364
Mixed 1,364
377% 1,712 MB/s
4K Read 53.8
4K Write 129
4K Mixed 47.2
210% 76.8 MB/s
DQ Read 417
DQ Write 294
DQ Mixed 140
163% 283 MB/s
Poor: 153%
This bench: 259%
Great: 254%
Samsung 840 Pro 512GB-$129
358GB free
Firmware: DXM05B0Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (73rd percentile)
106% Outstanding
Read 512
Write 490
Mixed 504
112% 502 MB/s
4K Read 33.4
4K Write 97.5
4K Mixed 29.3
140% 53.4 MB/s
DQ Read 313
DQ Write 327
DQ Mixed 22.3
99% 221 MB/s
Poor: 66%
This bench: 106%
Great: 118%
Samsung Spinpoint F4 2TB-$119
1TB free
Firmware: 1AQ10001 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing above expectations (73rd percentile)
62.3% Good
Read 96.2
Write 121
Mixed 106
81% 108 MB/s
4K Read 0.65
4K Write 2.08
4K Mixed 0.29
99% 1.01 MB/s
Poor: 32%
This bench: 62.3%
Great: 72%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$50
895GB free
Firmware: CC26 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (55th percentile)
94.2% Outstanding
Read 182
Write 147
Mixed 148
119% 159 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.48
4K Mixed 0.18
68% 0.72 MB/s
Poor: 51%
This bench: 94.2%
Great: 114%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HyperX DDR4 2666 C13 2x8GB
2 of 8 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 2133 MHz clocked @ 2666 MHz
Performing as expected (58th percentile)
83.8% Excellent
MC Read 36.1
MC Write 29.8
MC Mixed 27
88% 31 GB/s
SC Read 15.5
SC Write 18.4
SC Mixed 20.8
52% 18.2 GB/s
Latency 55.8
72% 55.8 ns
Poor: 43%
This bench: 83.8%
Great: 97%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-X99-Ultra Gaming-CF Builds (Compare 358 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 88%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 89%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 79%
Battleship

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-X99-Ultra Gaming-CF

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 82% - Excellent Total price: $625
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