Gigabyte GA-X299 AORUS Gaming 9

Performance Results


Gaming 122% UFO	Desktop 90% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 129% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (36th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 64 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.
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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 82.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	146% 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	175% 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.
Memory	64GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 64GB 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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (18%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-X299 AORUS Gaming 9 (all builds)
Memory	54.9 GB free of 64 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170914
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Oct 08 '18 at 21:48
Run Duration	160 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	18%

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PC Performing below expectations (36^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i9-7900X-$393 19,432 User benchmarks, average bench 82% CPU0, 1 CPU, 10 cores, 20 threads Base clock 3.3 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (63^rd percentile)	82.8% Excellent	Memory 72.6 1-Core 128 2-Core 255 82% 152 Pts	4-Core 498 8-Core 830 81% 664 Pts	64-Core 1,604 99% 1,604 Pts
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 82.8% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080-Ti-$441 357,946 User benchmarks, average bench 156% Nvidia(10DE 12A4) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 411.63 Performing below potential (20^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	146% Outstanding	Lighting 198 Reflection 206 Parallax 227 162% 211 fps	MRender 238 Gravity 200 Splatting 132 149% 190 fps
Poor: 128% ↑ This bench: 146% Great: 174%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$249 18,356 User benchmarks, average bench 279% 48GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B6QCXP7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 141 187 209 211 218 211 MB/s Performing way below expectations (7^th percentile)	175% Outstanding	Read 1,658 Write 192 Mixed 348 SusWrite 196 128% 598 MB/s	4K Read 39.3 4K Write 146 4K Mixed 55.9 208% 80.2 MB/s	DQ Read 1,186 DQ Write 268 DQ Mixed 451 403% 635 MB/s
Poor: 168% ↑ This bench: 175% Great: 363%
Intel 900P Optane NVMe PCIe 480GB-$900 1,995 User benchmarks, average bench 429% 202GB free Firmware: E2010325 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1472 1543 1530 1471 1476 1480 MB/s Performing above expectations (65^th percentile)	466% Outstanding	Read 2,121 Write 1699 Mixed 1,891 SusWrite 1,495 405% 1,802 MB/s	4K Read 240 4K Write 207 4K Mixed 226 763% 224 MB/s	DQ Read 1,284 DQ Write 1,109 DQ Mixed 1187 892% 1,193 MB/s
Poor: 280% ↑ This bench: 466% Great: 541%
Samsung 850 Pro 256GB-$125 141,929 User benchmarks, average bench 102% 20GB free Firmware: EXM04B6Q Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 515 Write 490 Mixed 386 103% 463 MB/s	4K Read 36.5 4K Write 114 4K Mixed 46.2 175% 65.7 MB/s	DQ Read 384 DQ Write 332 DQ Mixed 346 262% 354 MB/s
Poor: 71% Great: 124%
TS-RDF5 SD Transcend 256GB 109 User benchmarks, average bench 30% 238GB free, PID 4000 Operating at USB 2.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 36 36 36 36 37 36 MB/s Performing below expectations (27^th percentile)	21.6% Poor	Read 38.5 Write 35.7 Mixed 34.8 SusWrite 36.4 49% 36.3 MB/s	4K Read 5.7 4K Write 2.2 4K Mixed 3.1 201% 3.67 MB/s
Poor: 13% ↑ This bench: 21.6% Great: 42%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown 4x16GB 9,153 User benchmarks, average bench 98% 4 of 8 slots used 64GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (33^rd percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	84.2% Excellent	MC Read 26.9 MC Write 45.5 MC Mixed 27.6 95% 33.3 GB/s	SC Read 7.3 SC Write 21.1 SC Mixed 9.5 36% 12.6 GB/s	Latency 95.4 42% 95.4 ns
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 84.2% Great: 140%

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

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Gaming 102%

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Desktop 88%

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Workstation 110%

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

CPU
Core i9-7900XIntel $393Bench 82%, 19,432 samples	67x
Core i7-7820XIntel $375Bench 80%, 28,524 samples	59x
Core i9-7920XIntel $250Bench 82%, 5,430 samples	19x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	64x
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	32x
RTX 2080-TiNvidia $441Bench 156%, 357,946 samples	19x

SSD
960 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GBSamsung $139Bench 266%, 63,520 samples	21x
960 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $249Bench 279%, 18,356 samples	14x
960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GBSamsung $45Bench 199%, 240,629 samples	10x

RAM
4x8GBUnknownBench 70%, 41,916 samples	61x
4x16GBUnknownBench 98%, 9,153 samples	27x
2x16GBUnknownBench 91%, 46,387 samples	23x

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Value: 64% - Good

Total price: $1,517

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $175	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	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) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16