Gigabyte GA-X99-Ultra Gaming-CF

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 140%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 101%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 141%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (61st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 39 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 99.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics140% 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 Drive192% 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.
Memory32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia 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)
Memory28.5 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160829
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMay 01 '17 at 09:52
Run Duration282 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU1%

 PC Performing above expectations (61st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-6900K-$120
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.65 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
99.7% Outstanding
Memory 94.9
1-Core 142
2-Core 272
95% 170 Pts
4-Core 560
8-Core 1,073
97% 816 Pts
64-Core 1,475
91% 1,475 Pts
Poor: 76%
This bench: 99.7%
Great: 98%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485
CLim: 2062 MHz, MLim: 2948 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 381.89
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
140% Outstanding
Lighting 201
Reflection 207
Parallax 192
164% 200 fps
MRender 136
Gravity 185
Splatting 129
121% 150 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 140%
Great: 133%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 750 EVO 500GB
306GB free
Firmware: MAT01B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (4th percentile)
73% Very good
Read 456
Write 267
Mixed 272
73% 332 MB/s
4K Read 35.9
4K Write 44.9
4K Mixed 15.7
98% 32.1 MB/s
DQ Read 292
DQ Write 158
DQ Mixed 56.1
87% 169 MB/s
Poor: 77%
This bench: 73%
Great: 123%
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$109
230GB free
Firmware: EMT02B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 80% Great: 134%
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$109
230GB free
Firmware: EMT02B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 80% Great: 134%
Samsung NVMe MZVPV256HDGL-00000 256GB
144GB free (System drive)
Firmware: BXW7300Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing as expected (40th percentile)
192% Outstanding
Read 1,936
Write 1,076
Mixed 1,222
311% 1,412 MB/s
4K Read 32.3
4K Write 61
4K Mixed 22.2
110% 38.5 MB/s
DQ Read 435
DQ Write 297
DQ Mixed 229
208% 320 MB/s
Poor: 133%
This bench: 192%
Great: 247%
Kingston HyperX 3K 240GB-$70
112GB free
Firmware: 541ABBF0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (28th percentile)
75.5% Very good
Read 506
Write 260
Mixed 336
81% 367 MB/s
4K Read 31.9
4K Write 75.3
4K Mixed 15.7
108% 41 MB/s
DQ Read 186
DQ Write 180
DQ Mixed 15.2
58% 127 MB/s
Poor: 59%
This bench: 75.5%
Great: 94%
Kingston HyperX 3K 240GB-$70
95GB free
Firmware: 541ABBF0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (19th percentile)
71% Very good
Read 496
Write 262
Mixed 327
80% 362 MB/s
4K Read 32.9
4K Write 84.2
4K Mixed 15.2
114% 44.1 MB/s
DQ Read 33.6
DQ Write 80.9
DQ Mixed 15
24% 43.1 MB/s
Poor: 59%
This bench: 71%
Great: 94%
WD Green 2TB (2011)-$70
1TB free
Firmware: 51.0AB51 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (84th percentile)
61.4% Good
Read 124
Write 90.4
Mixed 104
80% 106 MB/s
4K Read 0.68
4K Write 1.08
4K Mixed 0.14
64% 0.63 MB/s
Poor: 31%
This bench: 61.4%
Great: 67%
WD Black 1TB (2010)-$49
314GB free
Firmware: 05.01D05 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (73rd percentile)
63.6% Good
Read 126
Write 96.1
Mixed 95.6
79% 106 MB/s
4K Read 0.56
4K Write 1.87
4K Mixed 0.32
94% 0.92 MB/s
Poor: 35%
This bench: 63.6%
Great: 76%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair CMU32GX4M4C3000C15 4x8GB
4 of 8 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 2133 MHz clocked @ 2933 MHz
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
142% Outstanding
MC Read 56.3
MC Write 61.3
MC Mixed 51.3
161% 56.3 GB/s
SC Read 16.2
SC Write 23.2
SC Mixed 23
59% 20.8 GB/s
Latency 57.5
70% 57.5 ns
Poor: 66%
This bench: 142%
Great: 113%

 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%
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Desktop
Desktop 89%
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Workstation
Workstation 79%
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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-X99-Ultra Gaming-CF

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 82% - Excellent Total price: $598
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