Apple MacPro5,1

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 56%
Gunboat
Desktop
Desktop 74%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 58%
Gunboat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (22nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 78 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 good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 70.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics76.4% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive82.8% 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.
Memory64GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 64GB 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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (11%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemApple MacPro5,1  (all builds)
MotherboardApple Mac-F221BEC8
Memory51 GB free of 64 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20101007
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJun 06 '17 at 07:31
Run Duration228 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 11%

 PC Performing below expectations (22nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
1st CPU: Intel Xeon X5690
CPU-A (00), 2 CPU, 12 cores, 24 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (44th percentile)
70.7% Very good
Memory 75.4
1-Core 88.5
2-Core 177
65% 114 Pts
4-Core 354
8-Core 672
61% 513 Pts
64-Core 1,334
82% 1,334 Pts
Poor: 63%
This bench: 70.7%
Great: 79%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-Ti-$560
Nvidia(10DE 1151) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1392 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 382.5
Performing below potential (36th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
76.4% Very good
Lighting 98.3
Reflection 102
Parallax 92.5
80% 97.5 fps
MRender 87.2
Gravity 89.1
Splatting 79.2
69% 85.2 fps
Poor: 70%
This bench: 76.4%
Great: 87%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 1TB-$130
129GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT01B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (7th percentile)
82.8% Excellent
Read 489
Write 401
Mixed 405
96% 432 MB/s
4K Read 29.5
4K Write 43.6
4K Mixed 21.2
95% 31.4 MB/s
DQ Read 279
DQ Write 190
DQ Mixed 81
102% 183 MB/s
Poor: 80%
This bench: 82.8%
Great: 133%
Samsung 850 Evo 1TB-$130
110GB free
Firmware: EMT01B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (6th percentile)
81.4% Excellent
Read 429
Write 353
Mixed 386
87% 389 MB/s
4K Read 31.4
4K Write 46.1
4K Mixed 23.4
102% 33.6 MB/s
DQ Read 317
DQ Write 224
DQ Mixed 125
132% 222 MB/s
Poor: 80%
This bench: 81.4%
Great: 133%
Seagate Desktop HDD 6TB (2015)-$107
5.5TB free
Firmware: DN02 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 55% Great: 117%
Seagate Desktop HDD 6TB (2015)-$107
2.5TB free
Firmware: CC49 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (37th percentile)
84.7% Excellent
Read 138
Write 156
Mixed 147
111% 147 MB/s
4K Read 1.57
4K Write 2.33
4K Mixed 0.37
149% 1.42 MB/s
Poor: 55%
This bench: 84.7%
Great: 117%
Seagate NAS HDD 3TB-$119
676GB free
Firmware: SC43 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (4th percentile)
38% Below average
Read 65.7
Write 66.3
Mixed 95.3
58% 75.8 MB/s
4K Read 0.68
4K Write 1.63
4K Mixed 0.2
81% 0.84 MB/s
Poor: 41%
This bench: 38%
Great: 99%
Seagate NAS HDD 3TB-$119
44GB free
Firmware: SC43 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (38th percentile)
72% Very good
Read 123
Write 129
Mixed 120
93% 124 MB/s
4K Read 0.72
4K Write 1.61
4K Mixed 0.22
85% 0.85 MB/s
Poor: 41%
This bench: 72%
Great: 99%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 4x16GB
4 of 8 slots used
64GB DIMM DDR3
Performing below potential (7th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
52.7% Above average
MC Read 24.6
MC Write 14.3
MC Mixed 23.3
59% 20.7 GB/s
SC Read 7.5
SC Write 3.7
SC Mixed 5.8
16% 5.67 GB/s
Latency 89.5
45% 89.5 ns
Poor: 52%
This bench: 52.7%
Great: 140%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical MacPro5,1 Builds (Compare 900 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 43%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 81%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 44%
Speed boat

System: Apple MacPro5,1

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 116% - Outstanding Total price: $228
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