Gigabyte GA-X299 AORUS Gaming 9

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 86%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 98%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 90%
Nuclear submarine
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (37th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 63 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 96.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics87.2% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at 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.
MotherboardGigabyte GA-X299 AORUS Gaming 9  (all builds)
Memory29.2 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180110
Uptime0 Days
Run DateFeb 17 '18 at 22:17
Run Duration138 Seconds
Run User TUR-User
Background CPU2%
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 PC Performing below expectations (37th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-7820X-$375
CPU0, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.6 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
96.4% Outstanding
Memory 83.3
1-Core 150
2-Core 298
96% 177 Pts
4-Core 586
8-Core 1,113
101% 850 Pts
64-Core 1,656
102% 1,656 Pts
Poor: 70%
This bench: 96.4%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400
MSI(1462 336C) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2113 MHz, MLim: 2802 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 390.77
Performing below potential (0th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
87.2% Excellent
Lighting 99.8
Reflection 114
Parallax 94.4
81% 103 fps
MRender 116
Gravity 135
Splatting 113
99% 121 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 87.2%
Great: 110%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$139
436GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 4B6QCXP7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing below expectations (24th percentile)
219% Outstanding
Read 1,838
Write 1,719
Mixed 1,621
385% 1,726 MB/s
4K Read 23.3
4K Write 42.2
4K Mixed 28.8
94% 31.4 MB/s
DQ Read 193
DQ Write 314
DQ Mixed 13.5
78% 173 MB/s
Poor: 159%
This bench: 219%
Great: 353%
Samsung Spinpoint F2 1TB-$60
683GB free
Firmware: 1AG01118 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing above expectations (72nd percentile)
50.9% Above average
Read 86.1
Write 91.3
Mixed 94.8
69% 90.7 MB/s
4K Read 0.37
4K Write 1.3
4K Mixed 0.28
71% 0.65 MB/s
Poor: 28%
This bench: 50.9%
Great: 58%
Seagate ST32000641AS 2TB-$174
542GB free
Firmware: CC13 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (9th percentile)
43.4% Average
Read 69.8
Write 81.3
Mixed 88.4
61% 79.9 MB/s
4K Read 0.54
4K Write 0.94
4K Mixed 0.38
82% 0.62 MB/s
Poor: 38%
This bench: 43.4%
Great: 73%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 2x16GB
2 of 8 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3400 MHz
Performing below potential (20th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
67.7% Good
MC Read 22.2
MC Write 33
MC Mixed 19.8
71% 25 GB/s
SC Read 9.4
SC Write 24.9
SC Mixed 11.9
44% 15.4 GB/s
Latency 74.7
54% 74.7 ns
Poor: 49%
This bench: 67.7%
Great: 164%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-X299 AORUS Gaming 9 Builds (Compare 216 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 102%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 88%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 110%
UFO

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-X299 AORUS Gaming 9 - $500

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 64% - Good Total price: $1,544
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