Gigabyte GA-X99M-Gaming 5

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 78%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 81%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 76%
Battleship
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (31st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 69 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 a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 76.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics95.9% 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 Drive68.1% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (16%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
SystemGigabyte Default string
MotherboardGigabyte GA-X99M-Gaming 5  (all builds)
Memory21.2 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160621
Uptime0.9 Days
Run DateMar 02 '18 at 06:30
Run Duration139 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 16%
Watch Gameplay: 1080 + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing below expectations (31st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-5960X-$285
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3 GHz, turbo 2.9 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (35th percentile)
76.4% Very good
Memory 91.9
1-Core 84.3
2-Core 183
70% 120 Pts
4-Core 328
8-Core 702
60% 515 Pts
64-Core 1,001
62% 1,001 Pts
Poor: 70%
This bench: 76.4%
Great: 94%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400
PNY(196E 119E) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 388.71
Performing below potential (16th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
95.9% Outstanding
Lighting 122
Reflection 133
Parallax 128
100% 128 fps
MRender 105
Gravity 121
Splatting 101
89% 109 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 95.9%
Great: 110%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
SanDisk Ultra II 240GB-$40
69GB free (System drive)
Firmware: X41320RL Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (16th percentile)
68.1% Good
Read 483
Write 322
Mixed 273
79% 359 MB/s
4K Read 22.4
4K Write 42.1
4K Mixed 13
73% 25.8 MB/s
DQ Read 197
DQ Write 155
DQ Mixed 5.92
51% 119 MB/s
Poor: 58%
This bench: 68.1%
Great: 101%
Seagate Expansion Desk 5TB
2.5TB free
Firmware: 9401
Performing as expected (46th percentile)
57.6% Above average
Read 120
Write 79.6
Mixed 66.3
66% 88.5 MB/s
4K Read 0.78
4K Write 5.16
4K Mixed 0.38
171% 2.11 MB/s
Poor: 14%
This bench: 57.6%
Great: 87%
Toshiba P300 2TB-$61
1TB free
Firmware: MX4OACF0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (40th percentile)
84.8% Excellent
Read 150
Write 145
Mixed 157
114% 151 MB/s
4K Read 0.51
4K Write 1.83
4K Mixed 0.2
78% 0.85 MB/s
Poor: 58%
This bench: 84.8%
Great: 108%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown BLS8G4D240FSA.16FAD BLS8G4D240FSA.16FAR BLS8G4D240FSA.16FBD BLS8G4D240FSA.16FBD 32GB
2400, 2400, 2400, 2400 MHz
8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
116% Outstanding
MC Read 49.5
MC Write 43
MC Mixed 44.7
131% 45.7 GB/s
SC Read 15.3
SC Write 17.8
SC Mixed 18.8
49% 17.3 GB/s
Latency 64.3
62% 64.3 ns
Poor: 117%
This bench: 116%
Great: 117%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-X99M-Gaming 5 Builds (Compare 187 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 84%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 86%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 75%
Battleship

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-X99M-Gaming 5

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 68% - Good Total price: $753
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