Gigabyte GA-X79-UP4

Performance Results


Gaming 42% Speed boat	Desktop 94% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 38% Jet ski


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (87th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 13 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 94.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	37.6% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	102% 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	8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

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

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-X79-UP4 (all builds)
Memory	5.5 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.9 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20140319
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Apr 07 '18 at 21:40
Run Duration	144 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	0%

PC Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-4930K-$100 22,204 User benchmarks, average bench 77% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.8 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	94.8% Outstanding	Memory 96.6 1-Core 128 2-Core 252 90% 159 Pts	4-Core 501 8-Core 776 79% 639 Pts	64-Core 957 59% 957 Pts
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 94.8% Great: 88%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD R9 380-$200 83,027 User benchmarks, average bench 33% PowerColor(148C 2359) CLim: 1070 MHz, MLim: 1535 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 18.3.3 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	37.6% Below average	Lighting 46.8 Reflection 55.2 Parallax 51.6 38% 51.2 fps	MRender 53.9 Gravity 42.8 Splatting 39.7 36% 45.5 fps
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 37.6% Great: 35%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
SanDisk Extreme Pro 240GB-$79 10,862 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 113GB free (System drive) Firmware: 00RL Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 253 100 3823 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 1758 (A6) Unknown 100 100 3 (A7) Unknown 100 100 33 (A8) Unknown 100 100 166 (A9) Unknown 100 100 454 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 100 100 58 (AE) Unknown 100 100 664 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 100 176 (C2) HDA temperature 76 48 206159609880 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (D4) Unknown 100 100 0 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 349 (E8) Unknown 100 100 100 (E9) Unknown 100 100 15289 (F1) Unknown 253 253 8181 (F2) Unknown 253 253 12597 (F4) Unknown 0 100 0	102% Outstanding	Read 509 Write 483 Mixed 479 110% 490 MB/s	4K Read 30.2 4K Write 90.7 4K Mixed 28.6 130% 49.8 MB/s	DQ Read 301 DQ Write 300 DQ Mixed 52.3 108% 218 MB/s
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 114%
Seagate Momentus Thin 5400 2.5" 320GB-$35 9,368 User benchmarks, average bench 34% 236GB free Firmware: DEM1 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing above expectations (69^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 117 100 133216368 (03) Spinup time 99 98 0 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 383 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 68 60 6554872 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 262 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 356 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 90 51540394016 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 78 44 4665376790 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 157 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 96 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 99 99 2057 (C2) HDA temperature 22 56 85899345942 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 54 50 133216368 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 -3865470566195 (F1) Unknown 100 253 1789158553 (F2) Unknown 100 253 1054556145 (FA) Read error retry rate 100 1 1030 (FB) Unknown 100 1 297 (FC) Unknown 100 1 125 (FE) Unknown 1 1 23	41.3% Average	Read 68.2 Write 75.8 Mixed 69.5 54% 71.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.49 4K Write 1.11 4K Mixed 0.16 59% 0.59 MB/s
Poor: 9% ↑ This bench: 41.3% Great: 50%
TOSHIBA External USB 3.0 500GB 2,039 User benchmarks, average bench 29% 444GB free, PID a009 Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)	37.9% Below average	Read 89.9 Write 91.4 Mixed 21.8 80% 67.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.45 4K Write 1.58 4K Mixed 0.21 63% 0.75 MB/s
Poor: 12% ↑ This bench: 37.9% Great: 44%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair XMS3 DDR3 2x4GB 89 User benchmarks, average bench 44% 2 of 8 slots used 8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1866 MHz Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	79.2% Very good	MC Read 33 MC Write 26.7 MC Mixed 26.7 82% 28.8 GB/s	SC Read 21.3 SC Write 17.1 SC Mixed 15.5 51% 18 GB/s	Latency 51.7 77% 51.7 ns
Poor: 24% ↑ This bench: 79.2% Great: 73%

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Gaming 61%

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Desktop 79%

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Workstation 50%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-X79-UP4 - $480

CPU
Core i7-4820KIntel $110Bench 72%, 23,169 samples	274x
Core i7-4930KIntel $100Bench 77%, 22,204 samples	195x
Core i7-3820IntelBench 70%, 38,674 samples	187x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	58x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	48x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	47x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	45x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	26x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $129Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	21x

RAM
DDR3 1866 4x4GBAdataBench 68%, 420 samples	23x
HyperX DDR3 1600 C10 4x8GBKingstonBench 60%, 738 samples	16x
HyperX DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBKingstonBench 67%, 1,867 samples	15x

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Value: 97% - Outstanding

Total price: $802

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	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) $35	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