Gigabyte GA-X299 AORUS Ultra Gaming-CF

Performance Results


Gaming 85% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 82% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 82% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (41st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 59 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 79.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	107% 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	60.8% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system 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.

High background CPU (22%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago.

System	Gigabyte X299 AORUS Ultra Gaming
Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-X299 AORUS Ultra Gaming-CF (all builds)
Memory	28.3 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170914
Uptime	0.6 Days
Run Date	Nov 22 '17 at 17:56
Run Duration	388 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	22%

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PC Performing as expected (41^st percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-7800X-$216 22,334 User benchmarks, average bench 78% CPU0, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.55 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (67^th percentile)	79.5% Very good	Memory 78.6 1-Core 103 2-Core 240 77% 141 Pts	4-Core 432 8-Core 801 74% 616 Pts	64-Core 1,032 64% 1,032 Pts
Poor: 69% ↑ This bench: 79.5% Great: 87%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% EVGA(3842 6288) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2025 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 388.31 Performing above expectations (85^th percentile)	107% Outstanding	Lighting 138 Reflection 148 Parallax 127 112% 138 fps	MRender 116 Gravity 143 Splatting 111 100% 124 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 107% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 1TB-$130 154,399 User benchmarks, average bench 110% 671GB free Firmware: EMT03B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (4^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 99 99 119 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 26 (B1) Unknown 100 100 0 (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 67 62 33 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (EB) Unknown 99 99 8 (F1) Unknown 99 99 634645150	75.9% Very good	Read 497 Write 408 Mixed 415 98% 440 MB/s	4K Read 21.7 4K Write 28.1 4K Mixed 26.6 82% 25.4 MB/s	DQ Read 32.2 DQ Write 210 DQ Mixed 46 58% 96 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 75.9% Great: 133%
Crucial MX300 SATA M.2 525GB-$140 20,154 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 423GB free (System drive) Firmware: M0CR060 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (6^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 114 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 26 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 100 100 1 (AE) Unknown 100 100 11 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 51 47 227634839601 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (CA) Data Address Mark errors 100 100 0 (CE) Flying height 100 100 0 (F6) Unknown 100 100 505656739 (F7) Unknown 100 100 15945033 (F8) Unknown 100 100 3649895 (B4) Unknown 0 0 1937 (D2) Unknown 100 100 0	60.8% Good	Read 465 Write 310 Mixed 308 80% 361 MB/s	4K Read 14.2 4K Write 24.1 4K Mixed 12.3 50% 16.8 MB/s	DQ Read 216 DQ Write 151 DQ Mixed 39.6 69% 136 MB/s
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 60.8% Great: 98%
Kingston SSDNow V300 120GB-$38 339,020 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 111GB free Firmware: 608ABBF0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (39^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 95 95 3991022 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 93 93 -31507880076625 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 69 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AE) Unknown 0 0 24 (B1) Unknown 0 0 0 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BD) vendor-specific 30 35 85901639710 (C2) HDA temperature 30 35 85901639710 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 120 120 3991022 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C9) Soft read error rate 120 120 3991022 (CC) Soft ECC correction 120 120 3991022 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 100 (E7) Temperature 100 100 47244640256 (E9) Unknown 0 0 2104 (EA) Unknown 0 0 724 (F1) Unknown 0 0 724 (F2) Unknown 0 0 1729 (F4) Unknown 100 100 1769482	49.4% Average	Read 487 Write 113 Mixed 176 56% 259 MB/s	4K Read 15.9 4K Write 34 4K Mixed 12.8 58% 20.9 MB/s	DQ Read 107 DQ Write 142 DQ Mixed 36.9 52% 95.5 MB/s
Poor: 30% ↑ This bench: 49.4% Great: 73%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 260GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 173 172 2316 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 330 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 200 200 0 (09) Power-on hours count 45 45 40301 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 324 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 69 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 200 200 260 (C2) HDA temperature 110 98 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
Poor: 52% Great: 109%
WD Black 1TB (2010)-$40 257,835 User benchmarks, average bench 57% 207GB free Firmware: 05.00K05 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 519 (03) Spinup time 230 220 8491 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 452 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 200 200 0 (09) Power-on hours count 58 58 31290 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 438 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 105 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 200 200 452 (C2) HDA temperature 113 99 37 (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
Poor: 35% Great: 76%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 500GB-$36 203,102 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 90GB free Firmware: CC35 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 116 99 110725840 (03) Spinup time 97 97 0 (04) Start/Stop count 98 98 2295 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 72 60 17942788 (09) Power-on hours count 27 27 64512 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 735 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 100 0 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 67 51 555089953 (C2) HDA temperature 33 49 47244640289 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 20 10 110725840 (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 115985591890594 (F1) Unknown 100 253 3852581723 (F2) Unknown 100 253 3049530355
Poor: 28% Great: 70%
TOSHIBA TransMemory-Mx 32GB 613 User benchmarks, average bench 14% 24GB free, PID 6545 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)	17.2% Very poor	Read 67.4 Write 13.2 Mixed 19 32% 33.2 MB/s	4K Read 7.5 4K Write 0.89 4K Mixed 1 92% 3.13 MB/s
Poor: 7% ↑ This bench: 17.2% Great: 24%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown 2x16GB 46,387 User benchmarks, average bench 91% 2 of 8 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 2133 MHz clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing below potential (13^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	60.8% Good	MC Read 19.6 MC Write 30.8 MC Mixed 17.9 65% 22.8 GB/s	SC Read 7.5 SC Write 20.2 SC Mixed 9.7 36% 12.5 GB/s	Latency 83.2 48% 83.2 ns
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 60.8% Great: 164%

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Gaming 102%

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Desktop 87%

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Workstation 110%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-X299 AORUS Ultra Gaming-CF

CPU
Core i9-7900XIntel $420Bench 82%, 19,432 samples	72x
Core i7-7820XIntel $375Bench 80%, 28,524 samples	68x
Core i7-7800XIntel $216Bench 78%, 22,334 samples	47x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	56x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	36x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	31x

SSD
MZVLB512HAJQ-000H1 512GBSamsungBench 209%, 20,750 samples	38x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $158Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	14x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $90Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	10x

RAM
4x8GBUnknownBench 70%, 41,916 samples	93x
2x8GBUnknownBench 64%, 236,291 samples	41x
2x16GBUnknownBench 91%, 46,387 samples	28x

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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