Gigabyte GA-X5

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 28%
Raft
Desktop
Desktop 87%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 24%
Surfboard
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (75th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 25 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 85.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics25.6% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive106% 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.
High background CPU (24%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardGigabyte GA-X5  (all builds)
Memory13.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.9 GHz
Display2880 x 1620 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160317
Uptime2.6 Days
Run DateFeb 26 '17 at 10:01
Run Duration108 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU 24%

 PC Performing above expectations (75th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-5700HQ
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 2.7 GHz, turbo 3.5 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
85.8% Excellent
Memory 88.9
1-Core 112
2-Core 220
80% 140 Pts
4-Core 454
8-Core 601
67% 527 Pts
64-Core 599
37% 599 Pts
Poor: 48%
This bench: 85.8%
Great: 80%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GeForce GTX 965M
Gigabyte(1458 1557) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 949 MHz, MLim: 1252 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 376.54
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
25.6% Poor
Lighting 33.5
Reflection 31.5
Parallax 28.2
27% 31.1 fps
MRender 27.9
Gravity 28.6
Splatting 25.3
22% 27.3 fps
Poor: 20%
This bench: 25.6%
Great: 25%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Intel Raid 0 Volume 512GB
392GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1.0.
Performing way below expectations (17th percentile)
106% Outstanding
Read 777
Write 690
Mixed 708
162% 725 MB/s
4K Read 21
4K Write 36.6
4K Mixed 10.5
65% 22.7 MB/s
DQ Read 278
DQ Write 378
DQ Mixed 10.5
97% 222 MB/s
Poor: 82%
This bench: 106%
Great: 332%
HGST Travelstar 7K1000 2.5" 1TB
931GB free
Firmware: JB0OA3J0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
77.7% Very good
Read 132
Write 139
Mixed 135
102% 135 MB/s
4K Read 0.74
4K Write 1.69
4K Mixed 0.2
85% 0.88 MB/s
Poor: 35%
This bench: 77.7%
Great: 75%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL F3 DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB SODIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1867 MHz
Performing above expectations (60th percentile)
66.3% Good
MC Read 24.1
MC Write 25
MC Mixed 21.7
67% 23.6 GB/s
SC Read 15.5
SC Write 18.3
SC Mixed 21.1
52% 18.3 GB/s
Latency 68.6
58% 68.6 ns
Poor: 49%
This bench: 66.3%
Great: 83%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-X5 Builds (Compare 9 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 23%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 79%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 20%
Surfboard

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-X5

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