Gigabyte GA-X99-Ultra Gaming-CF

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 91%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 88%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 83%
Aircraft carrier
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (38th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 62 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 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 88%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics102% 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 Drive87.9% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum 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.
SystemGigabyte Default string
MotherboardGigabyte GA-X99-Ultra Gaming-CF  (all builds)
Memory13.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160831
Uptime9.8 Days
Run DateFeb 23 '17 at 13:26
Run Duration126 Seconds
Run User SVN-User
Background CPU2%
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 PC Performing below expectations (38th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-6850K-$115
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.65 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (81st percentile)
88% Excellent
Memory 89.1
1-Core 121
2-Core 228
83% 146 Pts
4-Core 468
8-Core 788
76% 628 Pts
64-Core 948
59% 948 Pts
Poor: 74%
This bench: 88%
Great: 93%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400
CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 378.66
Performing below potential (56th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
102% Outstanding
Lighting 133
Reflection 140
Parallax 121
109% 131 fps
MRender 110
Gravity 128
Splatting 103
92% 114 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 102%
Great: 110%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$94
143GB free
Firmware: EMT02B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (29th percentile)
104% Outstanding
Read 509
Write 412
Mixed 418
99% 446 MB/s
4K Read 34.3
4K Write 85.2
4K Mixed 38.4
146% 52.7 MB/s
DQ Read 343
DQ Write 264
DQ Mixed 116
138% 241 MB/s
Poor: 80%
This bench: 104%
Great: 134%
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100
39GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT01B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (16th percentile)
87.9% Excellent
Read 508
Write 412
Mixed 417
99% 446 MB/s
4K Read 32.5
4K Write 80.8
4K Mixed 23
121% 45.4 MB/s
DQ Read 36.9
DQ Write 259
DQ Mixed 22
54% 106 MB/s
Poor: 72%
This bench: 87.9%
Great: 124%
WD Elements 500GB
405GB free, PID 10a8
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete
Read 36,613
24,088% 36,613 MB/s
Poor: 10% Great: 41%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3200 C15 2x8GB
2 of 8 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (9th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
65.2% Good
MC Read 28.2
MC Write 22.5
MC Mixed 19.7
67% 23.5 GB/s
SC Read 12.7
SC Write 20
SC Mixed 17.1
47% 16.6 GB/s
Latency 68.4
58% 68.4 ns
Poor: 59%
This bench: 65.2%
Great: 110%

 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: $623
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