Gigabyte GA-X99-Gaming 5

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 60%
Destroyer
Desktop
Desktop 77%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 54%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (32nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 68 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 a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 82.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics69.5% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive50.6% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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-X99-Gaming 5  (all builds)
Memory11.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140813
Uptime0.7 Days
Run DateJan 26 '17 at 22:14
Run Duration146 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU3%
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 PC Performing below expectations (32nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-5930K-$70
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 2.95 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (76th percentile)
82.9% Excellent
Memory 87.7
1-Core 99.6
2-Core 83
61% 90.1 Pts
4-Core 420
8-Core 700
68% 560 Pts
64-Core 845
52% 845 Pts
Poor: 70%
This bench: 82.9%
Great: 91%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400
CLim: 2012 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 378.49
Relative performance (0th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
69.5% Good
Lighting 68.4
Reflection 94.8
Parallax 134
56% 99.1 fps
MRender 114
Gravity 132
Splatting 109
96% 118 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 69.5%
Great: 110%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Crucial_CT2050MX300SSD1 2TB
950GB free
Firmware: M0CR031 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (9th percentile)
61% Good
Read 469
Write 333
Mixed 331
84% 378 MB/s
4K Read 12.5
4K Write 24.2
4K Mixed 16.6
53% 17.8 MB/s
DQ Read 149
DQ Write 89.8
DQ Mixed 28.9
46% 89.2 MB/s
Poor: 59%
This bench: 61%
Great: 99%
Kingston SSDNow V300 240GB-$35
148GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 583ABBF0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (19th percentile)
50.6% Above average
Read 489
Write 180
Mixed 236
66% 302 MB/s
4K Read 14.6
4K Write 31.3
4K Mixed 11.5
53% 19.1 MB/s
DQ Read 93.1
DQ Write 93.9
DQ Mixed 42.8
46% 76.6 MB/s
Poor: 41%
This bench: 50.6%
Great: 85%
Toshiba DT01ACA200 2TB-$40
771GB free
Firmware: MX4OABB0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (42nd percentile)
85% Excellent
Read 146
Write 150
Mixed 145
111% 147 MB/s
4K Read 1.04
4K Write 1.96
4K Mixed 0.23
106% 1.08 MB/s
Poor: 49%
This bench: 85%
Great: 108%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2400 C14 2x8GB
2 of 8 slots used
16GB DIMM clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (13th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
62.3% Good
MC Read 28
MC Write 20.8
MC Mixed 20.5
66% 23.1 GB/s
SC Read 11
SC Write 16.2
SC Mixed 10.2
36% 12.5 GB/s
Latency 69.8
57% 69.8 ns
Poor: 42%
This bench: 62.3%
Great: 95%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Desktop
Desktop 82%
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Workstation
Workstation 73%
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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-X99-Gaming 5

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 60% - Good Total price: $745
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