Gigabyte GA-X79-UD3

Performance Results

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


PC Status	Overall 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.
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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 92.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Boot Drive	98.8% 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.

Very high background CPU (32%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

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Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-X79-UD3 (all builds)
Memory	18.5 GB free of 32 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	640 x 480 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20140825
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Nov 19 '17 at 08:00
Run Duration	166 Seconds
Run User	GRC-User
Background CPU	32%

PC Performing as expected (46^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-4820K-$110 23,169 User benchmarks, average bench 72% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4.6 GHz, turbo 5.85 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	92.1% Outstanding	Memory 93.8 1-Core 130 2-Core 255 90% 160 Pts	4-Core 496 8-Core 652 73% 574 Pts	64-Core 658 41% 658 Pts
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 92.1% Great: 81%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$109 695,664 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 145GB free (System drive) Firmware: EMT01B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (21^st percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 96 96 16818 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 157 (B1) Unknown 99 99 17 (B3) Unknown 100 100 0 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (B7) Unknown 100 99 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 64 36 36 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 99 99 35 (EB) Unknown 99 99 55 (F1) Unknown 99 99 17055293512	98.8% Outstanding	Read 504 Write 358 Mixed 397 93% 419 MB/s	4K Read 33.2 4K Write 85.3 4K Mixed 40.2 147% 52.9 MB/s	DQ Read 289 DQ Write 229 DQ Mixed 108 122% 209 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 98.8% Great: 134%
OCZ Vertex 4 128GB-$215 19,372 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 36GB free Firmware: 1.5 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (5^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 5 0 5 (03) Spinup time 100 100 0 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 0 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 31280 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 865 (E8) Unknown 100 100 29358081475 (E9) Unknown 92 0 92	63.3% Good	Read 331 Write 238 Mixed 272 62% 280 MB/s	4K Read 23.6 4K Write 81.7 4K Mixed 24 110% 43.1 MB/s	DQ Read 27.2 DQ Write 90.6 DQ Mixed 18.8 26% 45.5 MB/s
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 63.3% Great: 104%
OCZ ARC 100 120GB-$82 4,735 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 21GB free Firmware: 1.01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (27^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 0 0 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 8415 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 1026 (AB) Unknown 100 100 39760976 (AE) Unknown 100 100 44 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 100 100 0 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (D0) Spin buzz 100 100 113 (D2) Unknown 100 100 3 (E0) Load friction 100 100 1 (E9) Unknown 97 97 97 (F1) Unknown 100 100 2676 (F2) Unknown 100 100 3219 (F9) Unknown 100 100 182811473	77.4% Very good	Read 453 Write 379 Mixed 405 92% 412 MB/s	4K Read 23.5 4K Write 94.2 4K Mixed 21 112% 46.2 MB/s	DQ Read 27.1 DQ Write 101 DQ Mixed 14.4 26% 47.6 MB/s
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 77.4% Great: 98%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 258GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (40^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 175 171 2216 (04) Start/Stop count 98 98 2174 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 200 200 0 (09) Power-on hours count 61 61 29083 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 584 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 562 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 200 200 1611 (C2) HDA temperature 113 79 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	79.2% Very good	Read 160 Write 116 Mixed 118 98% 131 MB/s	4K Read 0.83 4K Write 2.56 4K Mixed 0.24 109% 1.21 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 79.2% Great: 109%
WD Red 3TB (2012)-$50 68,726 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 121GB free Firmware: 82.00A82 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (30^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 184 170 5800 (04) Start/Stop count 98 98 2105 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 200 200 0 (09) Power-on hours count 66 66 25162 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 373 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 105 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 192 192 24625 (C2) HDA temperature 121 90 29 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 253 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 100 253 0	59% Above average	Read 108 Write 97.4 Mixed 75.4 70% 93.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.48 4K Write 2.01 4K Mixed 0.25 85% 0.91 MB/s
Poor: 42% ↑ This bench: 59% Great: 88%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Crucial BLT8G3D1608DT 4x8GB 88 User benchmarks, average bench 63% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	97% Outstanding	MC Read 36.6 MC Write 38.4 MC Mixed 36.8 106% 37.3 GB/s	SC Read 19.1 SC Write 17.4 SC Mixed 14.9 49% 17.1 GB/s	Latency 60.4 66% 60.4 ns
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 97% Great: 93%

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Gaming 44%

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Desktop 77%

Battleship

Workstation 36%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-X79-UD3 - $380

CPU
Core i7-3820IntelBench 70%, 38,674 samples	432x
Core i7-3930KIntel $280Bench 74%, 33,172 samples	200x
Core i7-4820KIntel $110Bench 72%, 23,169 samples	146x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	65x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	53x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	45x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	53x
MX500 500GBCrucial $55Bench 106%, 237,241 samples	23x
840 Evo 250GBSamsung $95Bench 96%, 217,115 samples	22x

RAM
HyperX DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBKingstonBench 67%, 1,867 samples	35x
F3 DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBG.SKILLBench 57%, 2,734 samples	28x
F3 DDR3 1600 C10 4x8GBG.SKILLBench 65%, 473 samples	15x

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Value: 79% - Very good

Total price: $577

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 $40	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