Gigabyte GA-X79-UP4

Performance Results


Gaming 93% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 88% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 82% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (81st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 19 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 88%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	105% 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	78.9% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
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-UP4 (all builds)
Memory	14.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 0 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20131216
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jul 31 '17 at 00:09
Run Duration	125 Seconds
Run User	CAN-User
Background CPU	6%

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PC Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-3970X-$217 2,677 User benchmarks, average bench 78% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 5.6 GHz, turbo 6.7 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	88% Excellent	Memory 93.6 1-Core 110 2-Core 222 81% 142 Pts	4-Core 444 8-Core 711 71% 578 Pts	64-Core 849 52% 849 Pts
Poor: 69% ↑ This bench: 88% Great: 87%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% Asus(1043 8591) CLim: 2075 MHz, MLim: 2862 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 384.94 Performing below potential (75^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	105% Outstanding	Lighting 138 Reflection 150 Parallax 127 112% 138 fps	MRender 114 Gravity 136 Splatting 98.5 94% 116 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 105% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Corsair Neutron GTX 120GB-$79 2,261 User benchmarks, average bench 78% 43GB free (System drive) Firmware: M311 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (50^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 166 166 0 (05) Reallocated sector count 99 99 140 (09) Power-on hours count 87 87 12078 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 3730 (AB) Unknown 253 253 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 148 (B5) Unknown 253 253 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 148 (C2) HDA temperature 39 0 55838113831 (C9) Soft read error rate 100 100 0 (CC) Soft ECC correction 100 100 0 (E7) Temperature 89 89 12 (EA) Unknown 100 100 81243 (F1) Unknown 100 100 14023 (F2) Unknown 100 100 9087 (FA) Read error retry rate 100 100 60610	78.9% Very good	Read 501 Write 304 Mixed 323 83% 376 MB/s	4K Read 20.1 4K Write 49.3 4K Mixed 24 87% 31.1 MB/s	DQ Read 352 DQ Write 256 DQ Mixed 84 122% 231 MB/s
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 78.9% Great: 95%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 3TB-$40 235,501 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 2TB free Firmware: CC24 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (84^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 117 99 135163792 (03) Spinup time 95 93 0 (04) Start/Stop count 97 97 3401 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 69 60 8606043797 (09) Power-on hours count 96 96 3521 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 1944 (B7) Unknown 98 98 2 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 100 0 (BD) vendor-specific 98 98 2 (BE) vendor-specific 66 45 47816572962 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 1115 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 92 92 17603 (C2) HDA temperature 34 55 -140737488355294 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 1 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 -101691940665210 (F1) Unknown 100 253 96170064938 (F2) Unknown 100 253 152504870418	105% Outstanding	Read 192 Write 176 Mixed 165 133% 178 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 1.41 4K Mixed 0.38 106% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 105% Great: 113%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance Pro DDR3 2x8GB 237 User benchmarks, average bench 46% 2 of 8 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	66.7% Good	MC Read 27.1 MC Write 22.8 MC Mixed 22.4 69% 24.1 GB/s	SC Read 18.5 SC Write 15.5 SC Mixed 13.3 45% 15.8 GB/s	Latency 60.8 66% 60.8 ns
Poor: 27% ↑ This bench: 66.7% Great: 67%

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

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-X79-UP4 - $480

CPU
Core i7-4820KIntel $110Bench 72%, 23,169 samples	280x
Core i7-4930KIntel $90Bench 77%, 22,204 samples	195x
Core i7-3820IntelBench 70%, 38,674 samples	187x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	58x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	54x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	47x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	45x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	26x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	21x

RAM
DDR3 1866 4x4GBAdataBench 68%, 420 samples	23x
HyperX DDR3 1600 C10 4x8GBKingstonBench 60%, 738 samples	16x
F3 DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBG.SKILLBench 57%, 2,734 samples	16x

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Value: 97% - Outstanding

Total price: $802

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