Gigabyte GA-X79-UD3

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU, SSD
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (46th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 54 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 86.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Boot DriveThe boot partition is located on a mechanical or hybrid drive. Moving the system to an SSD will yield far faster boot times, better system responsiveness and faster application load times.
Memory8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
MotherboardGigabyte GA-X79-UD3  (all builds)
Memory4.7 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1680 x 1050 - 32 Bit barev
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140319
Uptime2 Days
Run DateAug 20 '17 at 12:20
Run Duration141 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU0%

 PC Performing as expected (46th 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 5.6 GHz, turbo 6.5 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
86.2% Excellent
Memory 92.3
1-Core 110
2-Core 222
81% 142 Pts
4-Core 442
8-Core 566
64% 504 Pts
64-Core 568
35% 568 Pts
Poor: 56%
This bench: 86.2%
Great: 80%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
ATI Radeon HD 4550
Sapphire(174B E106) 512MB
CLim: 640 MHz, MLim: 835 MHz, Ram: 512MB, Driver:
Relative performance n/a - atypical extreme
Poor: 1% Great: 1%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37
586GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 01.01A01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (52nd percentile)
85.1% Excellent
Read 148
Write 148
Mixed 140
110% 146 MB/s
4K Read 0.47
4K Write 1.83
4K Mixed 0.22
78% 0.84 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 85.1%
Great: 109%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.11 1.5TB-$88
417GB free
Firmware: CC1H Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing below expectations (26th percentile)
47.4% Average
Read 74.8
Write 90.3
Mixed 76.8
61% 80.6 MB/s
4K Read 0.55
4K Write 1.48
4K Mixed 0.4
94% 0.81 MB/s
Poor: 29%
This bench: 47.4%
Great: 70%
Hitachi HDT721010SLA360 1TB-$30
74GB free
Firmware: ST6OA31B Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (7th percentile)
31.7% Below average
Read 51.9
Write 58
Mixed 58.5
42% 56.2 MB/s
4K Read 0.64
4K Write 1.63
4K Mixed 0.41
103% 0.89 MB/s
Poor: 31%
This bench: 31.7%
Great: 61%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston 99U5474-013.A ACR256X64D3U1 ACR256X64D3U1 8GB
1333, 1333, 1333, 1333 MHz
2048, 2048, 2048, 2048 MB
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
82.5% Excellent
MC Read 32.6
MC Write 31.6
MC Mixed 29.7
89% 31.3 GB/s
SC Read 16.4
SC Write 15.9
SC Mixed 13.8
44% 15.4 GB/s
Latency 63.4
63% 63.4 ns

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-X79-UD3 Builds (Compare 1,043 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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