Gigabyte GA-X79-UD3

Performance Results


Gaming 113% UFO	Desktop 91% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 88% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (57th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 43 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 87.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	130% 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 Drive	138% 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.
Memory	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-X79-UD3 (all builds)
Memory	12.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 0 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20130905
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Apr 12 '17 at 10:43
Run Duration	135 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	0%

PC Performing as expected (57^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-3930K-$280 33,172 User benchmarks, average bench 74% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 5.6 GHz, turbo 7.65 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	87.1% Excellent	Memory 94.5 1-Core 116 2-Core 232 84% 148 Pts	4-Core 460 8-Core 460 62% 460 Pts	64-Core 460 28% 460 Pts
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 87.1% Great: 85%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% EVGA(3842 6390) CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 381.65 Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	130% Outstanding	Lighting 181 Reflection 204 Parallax 195 147% 193 fps	MRender 131 Gravity 176 Splatting 130 118% 146 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 130% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Intel Raid 0 Volume 1TB 11,317 User benchmarks, average bench 264% 290GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1.0. Performing way below expectations (12^th percentile)	138% Outstanding	Read 923 Write 803 Mixed 902 196% 876 MB/s	4K Read 33.6 4K Write 58 4K Mixed 30.6 121% 40.7 MB/s	DQ Read 361 DQ Write 343 DQ Mixed 23.6 108% 243 MB/s
Poor: 120% ↑ This bench: 138% Great: 445%
Intel 520 Series 180GB-$132 14,258 User benchmarks, average bench 72% 120GB free Firmware: 400i Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing below potential (7^th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 0 0 35725538893004 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 510 (AA) Unknown 100 100 0 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AE) Unknown 100 100 354 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 354 (E1) Load/Unload cycle count 100 100 297317 (E2) Load-in time 100 100 65535 (E3) Torque amplification count 100 100 44 (E4) Power-off retract count 100 100 65535 (E8) Unknown 100 100 0 (E9) Unknown 100 100 0 (F1) Unknown 100 100 297317 (F2) Unknown 100 100 236804 (F9) Unknown 100 100 7978	54.4% Above average	Read 258 Write 186 Mixed 212 49% 219 MB/s	4K Read 24.3 4K Write 39.7 4K Mixed 19 82% 27.7 MB/s	DQ Read 185 DQ Write 173 DQ Mixed 11.6 55% 123 MB/s
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 54.4% Great: 88%
Intel Raid 0 Volume 2TB 13,609 User benchmarks, average bench 146% 512GB free Firmware: 1.0. Performing below expectations (39^th percentile)	131% Outstanding	Read 218 Write 241 Mixed 174 157% 211 MB/s	4K Read 0.98 4K Write 2.7 4K Mixed 0.41 136% 1.36 MB/s
Poor: 75% ↑ This bench: 131% Great: 213%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F3 DDR3 2133 C11 2x8GB 316 User benchmarks, average bench 44% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	72.1% Very good	MC Read 28.6 MC Write 27.1 MC Mixed 23.3 75% 26.3 GB/s	SC Read 18.7 SC Write 15.7 SC Mixed 13.6 46% 16 GB/s	Latency 58.4 68% 58.4 ns
Poor: 27% ↑ This bench: 72.1% Great: 58%

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Gaming 44%

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Desktop 77%

Battleship

Workstation 36%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-X79-UD3 - $380

CPU
Core i7-3820IntelBench 70%, 38,674 samples	432x
Core i7-3930KIntel $280Bench 74%, 33,172 samples	200x
Core i7-4820KIntel $110Bench 72%, 23,169 samples	146x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	65x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	53x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	45x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	53x
MX500 500GBCrucial $54Bench 106%, 237,241 samples	23x
840 Evo 250GBSamsung $95Bench 96%, 217,115 samples	22x

RAM
HyperX DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBKingstonBench 67%, 1,867 samples	35x
F3 DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBG.SKILLBench 57%, 2,734 samples	28x
F3 DDR3 1600 C10 4x8GBG.SKILLBench 65%, 473 samples	15x

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Value: 79% - Very good

Total price: $577

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $178	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16