Gigabyte GA-X99-SLI-CF

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (66th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 34 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 92.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Boot Drive	85.8% 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.
Memory	32GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Sub-optimal background CPU (13%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

System	Gigabyte Default string
Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-X99-SLI-CF (all builds)
Memory	28.3 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20160613
Uptime	1.6 Days
Run Date	Jul 04 '17 at 15:34
Run Duration	139 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	13%

PC Performing above expectations (66^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-5820K-$130 101,694 User benchmarks, average bench 77% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.3 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	92.6% Outstanding	Memory 93.9 1-Core 126 2-Core 250 88% 157 Pts	4-Core 492 8-Core 762 77% 627 Pts	64-Core 958 59% 958 Pts
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 92.6% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Intel 600p Series NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$376 4,705 User benchmarks, average bench 144% 732GB free Firmware: 104C Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Performing way below expectations (1^st percentile)	78.3% Very good	Read 162 Write 176 Mixed 521 65% 286 MB/s	4K Read 27.4 4K Write 107 4K Mixed 24.5 129% 52.8 MB/s	DQ Read 576 DQ Write 456 DQ Mixed 207 239% 413 MB/s
Poor: 108% ↑ This bench: 78.3% Great: 246%
PNY CS1211 240GB SSD 754D117-820 877 User benchmarks, average bench 79% 164GB free (System drive) Firmware: CS121101 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (74^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 142 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 570 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AE) Unknown 0 0 130 (B1) Unknown 0 0 0 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 36 100 36 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 100 100 6938 (C4) Reallocation count 98 98 0 (C9) Soft read error rate 100 100 0 (CC) Soft ECC correction 100 100 0 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 100 (E7) Temperature 100 100 36 (E9) Unknown 0 0 0 (EA) Unknown 0 0 10 (F1) Unknown 0 0 1365 (F2) Unknown 0 0 2333	85.8% Excellent	Read 482 Write 294 Mixed 361 84% 379 MB/s	4K Read 23.6 4K Write 86.6 4K Mixed 29.7 120% 46.6 MB/s	DQ Read 275 DQ Write 273 DQ Mixed 65.4 106% 204 MB/s
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 85.8% Great: 93%
HGST Travelstar 7K1000 2.5" 1TB 546,982 User benchmarks, average bench 59% 793GB free Firmware: JB0OA3J0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (02) Throughput performance 100 100 0 (03) Spinup time 122 122 98784247810 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 1385 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 100 0 (08) Seek timer performance 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 89 89 5235 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 373 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 46 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 83 83 176504 (C2) HDA temperature 176 176 214749085730 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (DF) Load/unload retry count 100 100 0	67.8% Good	Read 134 Write 103 Mixed 114 88% 117 MB/s	4K Read 0.68 4K Write 1.51 4K Mixed 0.19 77% 0.79 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 67.8% Great: 75%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 737GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (85^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 176 174 2175 (04) Start/Stop count 97 97 3144 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 200 200 0 (09) Power-on hours count 91 91 7169 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 628 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 160 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 200 200 2983 (C2) HDA temperature 113 107 30 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 200 200 0	102% Outstanding	Read 199 Write 155 Mixed 144 124% 166 MB/s	4K Read 0.56 4K Write 2.37 4K Mixed 0.25 95% 1.06 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 109%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Crucial BLS8G4D240FSA.16FAR 4x8GB 398 User benchmarks, average bench 106% 4 of 8 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing above expectations (66^th percentile)	111% Outstanding	MC Read 42.2 MC Write 42.9 MC Mixed 42.4 121% 42.5 GB/s	SC Read 16.1 SC Write 23 SC Mixed 22.7 59% 20.6 GB/s	Latency 60.1 66% 60.1 ns
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 111% Great: 125%

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Gaming 66%

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Desktop 85%

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Workstation 59%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-X99-SLI-CF

CPU
Core i7-5820KIntel $130Bench 77%, 101,694 samples	160x
Core i7-6800KIntel $103Bench 81%, 50,196 samples	63x
Core i7-5930KIntel $70Bench 80%, 34,039 samples	54x

GPU
GTX 980-TiNvidia $560Bench 79%, 214,030 samples	40x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	40x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	29x

SSD
Blue SN550 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBWD $74Bench 228%, 180,890 samples	20x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	18x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	14x

RAM
DDR4 2800 2OZ 4x4GBUnknownBench 86%, 872 samples	11x
DDR4 2800 2OZ 4x8GBUnknownBench 86%, 829 samples	9x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 2666 C15 4x4GBCorsairBench 89%, 2,538 samples	7x

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Value: 51% - Above average

Total price: $764

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	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