Gigabyte GA-X299 AORUS Gaming 9

Performance Results


Gaming 120% UFO	Desktop 94% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 134% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (79th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 21 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 87.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	133% 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	169% 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	32GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-X299 AORUS Gaming 9 (all builds)
Memory	27.1 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20171228
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Oct 12 '18 at 05:47
Run Duration	256 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	2%

PC Performing above expectations (79^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i9-7920X-$250 5,430 User benchmarks, average bench 82% CPU0, 1 CPU, 12 cores, 24 threads Base clock 2.9 GHz, turbo 3.75 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	87.1% Excellent	Memory 84 1-Core 123 2-Core 244 83% 150 Pts	4-Core 484 8-Core 934 84% 709 Pts	64-Core 1,980 122% 1,980 Pts
Poor: 73% ↑ This bench: 87.1% Great: 91%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% MSI(1462 3602) CLim: 2050 MHz, MLim: 3006 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 411.70 Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	133% Outstanding	Lighting 189 Reflection 206 Parallax 186 154% 193 fps	MRender 129 Gravity 178 Splatting 130 118% 146 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 133% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung SM951 AHCI PCIe M.2 256GB-$223 7,621 User benchmarks, average bench 175% 77GB free (System drive) Firmware: BXW2500Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 634 590 576 581 559 581 MB/s Performing as expected (43^rd percentile)	169% Outstanding	Read 1,397 Write 938 Mixed 707 SusWrite 587 202% 907 MB/s	4K Read 36 4K Write 113 4K Mixed 48 176% 65.6 MB/s	DQ Read 701 DQ Write 321 DQ Mixed 435 343% 486 MB/s
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 169% Great: 220%
Samsung 960 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$249 18,356 User benchmarks, average bench 279% 83GB free Firmware: 2B6QCXP7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 1,930 Write 1,660 Mixed 944 335% 1,511 MB/s	4K Read 44.1 4K Write 134 4K Mixed 63.5 219% 80.5 MB/s	DQ Read 1,325 DQ Write 1,127 DQ Mixed 1,179 896% 1,210 MB/s
Poor: 168% Great: 363%
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$94 695,664 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 248GB free Firmware: EMT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 470 462 464 458 452 461 MB/s Performing above expectations (69^th percentile)	120% Outstanding	Read 487 Write 467 Mixed 387 SusWrite 461 102% 450 MB/s	4K Read 38.8 4K Write 103 4K Mixed 53.2 182% 65.1 MB/s	DQ Read 382 DQ Write 337 DQ Mixed 358 269% 359 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 120% Great: 134%
Samsung 960 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$139 63,520 User benchmarks, average bench 266% 477GB free Firmware: 2B6QCXP7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 2080 2016 1962 1951 1869 1867 MB/s Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	334% Outstanding	Read 2,159 Write 1942 Mixed 1,040 SusWrite 1,958 398% 1,775 MB/s	4K Read 43.8 4K Write 162 4K Mixed 61.7 231% 89 MB/s	DQ Read 1,310 DQ Write 1,263 DQ Mixed 1,172 912% 1,248 MB/s
Poor: 159% ↑ This bench: 334% Great: 353%
WD Black 2TB (2010)-$107 47,617 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 1.5TB free Firmware: 05.01D05 SusWrite @10s intervals: 135 134 135 132 135 135 MB/s Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	79.5% Very good	Read 142 Write 134 Mixed 122 SusWrite 134 99% 133 MB/s	4K Read 1.3 4K Write 2.4 4K Mixed 0.9 199% 1.53 MB/s
Poor: 44% ↑ This bench: 79.5% Great: 85%
WD Black 2TB (2010)-$107 47,617 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 1TB free Firmware: 05.01D05 SusWrite @10s intervals: 127 126 127 124 126 128 MB/s Performing above expectations (77^th percentile)	76.5% Very good	Read 140 Write 126 Mixed 114 SusWrite 126 94% 127 MB/s	4K Read 1.2 4K Write 2.8 4K Mixed 1 213% 1.67 MB/s
Poor: 44% ↑ This bench: 76.5% Great: 85%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown 4x8GB 41,916 User benchmarks, average bench 70% 4 of 8 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	102% Outstanding	MC Read 36.3 MC Write 51.5 MC Mixed 35.1 117% 41 GB/s	SC Read 6.7 SC Write 21.4 SC Mixed 9.6 36% 12.6 GB/s	Latency 73.4 54% 73.4 ns
Poor: 36% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 115%

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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 $420Bench 82%, 19,432 samples	67x
Core i7-7820XIntel $375Bench 80%, 28,524 samples	58x
Core i9-7920XIntel $250Bench 82%, 5,430 samples	19x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	63x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 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	60x
4x16GBUnknownBench 98%, 9,153 samples	27x
2x16GBUnknownBench 91%, 46,387 samples	23x

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CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	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) $37	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