Gigabyte GA-X99-Gaming 5

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 49%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 85%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 47%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (69th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 31 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 80.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics51.5% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive96.7% 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.
Memory16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 8.1 is a recent version of Windows, it's worth upgrading to Windows 10 which has had several improvements made to the user interface including a better homescreen.
MotherboardGigabyte GA-X99-Gaming 5  (all builds)
Memory11.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1600 x 900 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 8.1
BIOS Date20140813
Uptime0.2 Days
Run DateSep 26 '18 at 03:27
Run Duration160 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU7%

 PC Performing above expectations (69th 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 3.25 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (63rd percentile)
80.9% Excellent
Memory 89.4
1-Core 100
2-Core 199
75% 130 Pts
4-Core 390
8-Core 717
66% 553 Pts
64-Core 1,034
64% 1,034 Pts
Poor: 70%
This bench: 80.9%
Great: 94%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX Titan Black-$1,000
Asus(1043 84B7) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1202 MHz, MLim: 1750 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 388.13
Performing below potential (67th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
51.5% Above average
Lighting 63.8
Reflection 63.8
Parallax 79.2
52% 68.9 fps
MRender 75.7
Gravity 68.3
Splatting 47.4
50% 63.8 fps
Poor: 46%
This bench: 51.5%
Great: 55%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Pro 512GB-$210
102GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EXM01B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 261 212 163 146 167 181 MB/s
Performing below expectations (36th percentile)
96.7% Outstanding
Read 495
Write 269
Mixed 300
SusWrite 188
70% 313 MB/s
4K Read 34.2
4K Write 97.9
4K Mixed 45.9
162% 59.3 MB/s
DQ Read 381
DQ Write 297
DQ Mixed 331
250% 336 MB/s
Poor: 71%
This bench: 96.7%
Great: 124%
Adata Premier SP610 1TB-$380
86GB free
Firmware: N0402C
SusWrite @10s intervals: 421 420 420 427 293 427 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)
101% Outstanding
Read 492
Write 416
Mixed 312
SusWrite 401
91% 405 MB/s
4K Read 27.2
4K Write 98.9
4K Mixed 39.7
144% 55.3 MB/s
DQ Read 284
DQ Write 276
DQ Mixed 219
181% 260 MB/s
Poor: 68%
This bench: 101%
Great: 105%
WD My Book 1140 2TB
1.5TB free, PID 1140
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 113 113 113 112 112 112 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
48.2% Average
Read 113
Write 116
Mixed 92.8
SusWrite 112
148% 109 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 2.3
4K Mixed 0.7
106% 1.33 MB/s
Poor: 14%
This bench: 48.2%
Great: 49%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Micron 8ATF51264AZ-2G1A1 4x4GB
4 of 8 slots used
16GB DIMM clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing above expectations (66th percentile)
96.8% Outstanding
MC Read 41.8
MC Write 37.2
MC Mixed 33.3
107% 37.4 GB/s
SC Read 13.5
SC Write 18.5
SC Mixed 18.8
48% 16.9 GB/s
Latency 68
59% 68 ns
Poor: 67%
This bench: 96.8%
Great: 101%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Gaming
Gaming 82%
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Desktop
Desktop 82%
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Workstation
Workstation 73%
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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-X99-Gaming 5

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 60% - Good Total price: $745
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