Gigabyte GA-X99-Ultra Gaming-CF

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 104%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 99%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 96%
Nuclear submarine
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (73rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 27 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 94.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics105% 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 Drive219% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
Memory32GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
SystemGigabyte Default string
MotherboardGigabyte GA-X99-Ultra Gaming-CF  (all builds)
Memory28 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.9 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit barev
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170609
Uptime0 Days
Run DateSep 25 '17 at 10:10
Run Duration203 Seconds
Run User CZE-User
Background CPU2%
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 PC Performing above expectations (73rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-6850K-$115
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.75 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
94.6% Outstanding
Memory 96.5
1-Core 137
2-Core 261
93% 165 Pts
4-Core 498
8-Core 852
82% 675 Pts
64-Core 1,084
67% 1,084 Pts
Poor: 74%
This bench: 94.6%
Great: 93%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400
EVGA(3842 6583) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2012 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 385.69
Performing below potential (79th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
105% Outstanding
Lighting 135
Reflection 151
Parallax 144
110% 143 fps
MRender 119
Gravity 136
Splatting 115
100% 123 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 105%
Great: 110%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Toshiba OCZ RD400 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$70
337GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 57CZ Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing above expectations (81st percentile)
219% Outstanding
Read 1,884
Write 968
Mixed 1,323
307% 1,392 MB/s
4K Read 33.9
4K Write 133
4K Mixed 62.8
202% 76.7 MB/s
DQ Read 542
DQ Write 406
DQ Mixed 176
212% 375 MB/s
Poor: 116%
This bench: 219%
Great: 242%
Kingston HyperX 3K 240GB-$70
110GB free
Firmware: 526ABBF0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (35th percentile)
77.9% Very good
Read 508
Write 245
Mixed 318
79% 357 MB/s
4K Read 28.2
4K Write 76.5
4K Mixed 21.2
110% 41.9 MB/s
DQ Read 242
DQ Write 207
DQ Mixed 68.9
94% 172 MB/s
Poor: 59%
This bench: 77.9%
Great: 94%
OCZ AMD Radeon R7 240GB-$110
107GB free
Firmware: 1.01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (70th percentile)
97.9% Outstanding
Read 511
Write 447
Mixed 504
109% 488 MB/s
4K Read 24.7
4K Write 87.3
4K Mixed 28.9
121% 47 MB/s
DQ Read 325
DQ Write 287
DQ Mixed 89.6
126% 234 MB/s
Poor: 58%
This bench: 97.9%
Great: 108%
Kingston HyperX 120GB
98GB free
Firmware: 526ABBF0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (47th percentile)
66.3% Good
Read 500
Write 138
Mixed 207
61% 282 MB/s
4K Read 26.2
4K Write 78.2
4K Mixed 18.9
105% 41.1 MB/s
DQ Read 171
DQ Write 141
DQ Mixed 47.6
65% 120 MB/s
Poor: 50%
This bench: 66.3%
Great: 81%
Lacie P9237 Desktop 4TB
2.5TB free
Firmware: 1153
Performing above expectations (74th percentile)
88.8% Excellent
Read 162
Write 148
Mixed 138
112% 149 MB/s
4K Read 0.72
4K Write 1.5
4K Mixed 0.2
80% 0.81 MB/s
Poor: 21%
This bench: 88.8%
Great: 98%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HyperX DDR4 3000 C15 4x8GB
4 of 8 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2933 MHz
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
132% Outstanding
MC Read 46.3
MC Write 61.3
MC Mixed 48.3
148% 52 GB/s
SC Read 16.5
SC Write 23.2
SC Mixed 20.9
58% 20.2 GB/s
Latency 52.1
77% 52.1 ns
Poor: 72%
This bench: 132%
Great: 110%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-X99-Ultra Gaming-CF Builds (Compare 358 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 88%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 89%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 79%
Battleship

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-X99-Ultra Gaming-CF

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 82% - Excellent Total price: $625
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