Gigabyte GA-X79-UD3

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 50%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 77%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 41%
Speed boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (63rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 37 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 74.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics61.9% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
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 8.1 is a recent version of Windows, it's worth upgrading to Windows 10 which has had several improvements made to the user interface including a better homescreen.
High background CPU (25%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardGigabyte GA-X79-UD3  (all builds)
Memory11 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.9 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 8.1
BIOS Date20140319
Uptime1.1 Days
Run DateApr 30 '17 at 11:07
Run Duration167 Seconds
Run User MYS-User
Background CPU 25%
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 PC Performing above expectations (63rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-3820
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.75 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)
74.2% Very good
Memory 91.3
1-Core 86.7
2-Core 183
71% 120 Pts
4-Core 310
8-Core 442
47% 376 Pts
64-Core 472
29% 472 Pts
Poor: 56%
This bench: 74.2%
Great: 80%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117
CLim: 2025 MHz, MLim: 2052 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 376.51
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
61.9% Good
Lighting 78
Reflection 76.1
Parallax 68
64% 74 fps
MRender 72.3
Gravity 71.9
Splatting 71
59% 71.7 fps
Poor: 51%
This bench: 61.9%
Great: 60%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 840 Evo 250GB-$95
79GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EXT0DB6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 64% Great: 118%
WD Blue 4TB (2015)-$85
1TB free
Firmware: 80.00A80 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (11th percentile)
55.9% Above average
Read 90.4
Write 104
Mixed 91.6
72% 95.3 MB/s
4K Read 0.4
4K Write 2
4K Mixed 0.28
84% 0.89 MB/s
Poor: 49%
This bench: 55.9%
Great: 101%
SanDisk Ultra Fit USB 3.0 32GB-$16
3GB free, PID 5583
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
Performing below expectations (38th percentile)
20.3% Poor
Read 86.7
Write 13.4
Mixed 19.2
36% 39.8 MB/s
4K Read 5.05
4K Write 1.17
4K Mixed 0.79
85% 2.33 MB/s
Poor: 10%
This bench: 20.3%
Great: 38%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Dominator DDR3 4x4GB
4 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1866 MHz
Performing above expectations (81st percentile)
97.8% Outstanding
MC Read 36.2
MC Write 42
MC Mixed 37.2
110% 38.5 GB/s
SC Read 15.6
SC Write 13.4
SC Mixed 12.5
40% 13.8 GB/s
Latency 65.3
61% 65.3 ns
Poor: 35%
This bench: 97.8%
Great: 110%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-X79-UD3 Builds (Compare 1,041 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 44%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 77%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 36%
Jet ski

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-X79-UD3 - $380

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 79% - Very good Total price: $577
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