Gigabyte GA-X79-UP4

Performance Results

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


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (56th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 44 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 80.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Boot Drive	54.4% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory	24GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 24GB 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.

High background CPU (27%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

6 years ago, 6 years ago.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-X79-UP4 (all builds)
Memory	14.9 GB free of 24 GB @ 1.9 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20120716
Uptime	0.9 Days
Run Date	Sep 21 '17 at 22:35
Run Duration	303 Seconds
Run User	CAN-User
Background CPU	27%

PC Performing as expected (56^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-3820 38,674 User benchmarks, average bench 70% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.85 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	80.4% Excellent	Memory 95.4 1-Core 110 2-Core 201 79% 135 Pts	4-Core 354 8-Core 534 55% 444 Pts	64-Core 534 33% 534 Pts
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 80.4% Great: 80%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100 951,591 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 61GB free (System drive) Firmware: EMT02B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below potential (2^nd percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 97 97 12178 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 303 (B1) Unknown 77 77 485 (B3) Unknown 100 100 0 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 68 45 32 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (EB) Unknown 99 99 83 (F1) Unknown 99 99 30670303417	54.4% Above average	Read 264 Write 207 Mixed 213 51% 228 MB/s	4K Read 28.8 4K Write 40.9 4K Mixed 17.7 88% 29.2 MB/s	DQ Read 66.5 DQ Write 160 DQ Mixed 16.8 40% 81 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 54.4% Great: 124%
Marvell Raid VD 0 2TB 547 User benchmarks, average bench 96% 832GB free Firmware: 1.01 Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	154% Outstanding	Read 308 Write 228 Mixed 212 186% 249 MB/s	4K Read 1.61 4K Write 4.38 4K Mixed 0.53 207% 2.17 MB/s
Poor: 32% ↑ This bench: 154% Great: 164%
WD Blue 320GB (2007)-$90 108,153 User benchmarks, average bench 44% 232GB free Firmware: 01.03E01 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing below expectations (36^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 6 (03) Spinup time 138 134 4066 (04) Start/Stop count 88 88 12555 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 200 200 0 (09) Power-on hours count 56 56 32826 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 1487 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 167 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 196 196 12555 (C2) HDA temperature 113 71 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	40.7% Average	Read 70.7 Write 71.1 Mixed 79.7 56% 73.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.28 4K Write 1.45 4K Mixed 0.31 73% 0.68 MB/s
Poor: 23% ↑ This bench: 40.7% Great: 58%
WD WD5002ABYS-02B1B0 500GB 8,392 User benchmarks, average bench 53% 223GB free Firmware: 02.03B03 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing as expected (53^rd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 221 184 1925 (04) Start/Stop count 99 99 1596 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 253 0 (09) Power-on hours count 40 40 44328 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 1266 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 150 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 200 200 1445 (C2) HDA temperature 114 68 33 (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	53.2% Above average	Read 90.7 Write 94.4 Mixed 82.3 67% 89.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.98 4K Mixed 0.35 100% 0.98 MB/s
Poor: 37% ↑ This bench: 53.2% Great: 64%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston KHX1866C9D3/2 KHX1866C9D3/4 KHX1866C9D3/2 KHX1866C9D3/4 KHX1866C9D3/2 KHX1866C9D3/4 KHX1866C9D3/2 KHX1866C9D3/4 24GB 2 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 1866, 1866, 1866, 1866, 1866, 1866, 1866, 1866 MHz 2048, 4096, 2048, 4096, 2048, 4096, 2048, 4096 MB Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	103% Outstanding	MC Read 37 MC Write 44.6 MC Mixed 38.7 115% 40.1 GB/s	SC Read 17.6 SC Write 15.5 SC Mixed 14.2 45% 15.8 GB/s	Latency 56 72% 56 ns
Poor: 103% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 103%

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Gaming 61%

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Desktop 79%

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Workstation 50%

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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 $109Bench 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

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER

Value: 97% - Outstanding

Total price: $802

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $179	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