Gigabyte GA-X79-UP4

Performance Results


Gaming 101% UFO	Desktop 84% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 88% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (48th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 52 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 77.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	127% 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	93.8% 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	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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (16%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-X79-UP4 (all builds)
Memory	24.7 GB free of 32 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20131216
Uptime	0.6 Days
Run Date	Oct 20 '18 at 19:49
Run Duration	177 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	16%

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PC Performing as expected (48^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 3.7 GHz, turbo 3.9 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (61^st percentile)	77.8% Very good	Memory 82.9 1-Core 98.8 2-Core 189 71% 124 Pts	4-Core 392 8-Core 598 61% 495 Pts	64-Core 724 45% 724 Pts
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 77.8% Great: 88%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080-$407 316,424 User benchmarks, average bench 124% Asus(1043 8662) CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 416.34 Performing below potential (71^st percentile) - GPU OC Guide	127% Outstanding	Lighting 173 Reflection 169 Parallax 183 141% 175 fps	MRender 188 Gravity 151 Splatting 114 119% 151 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 127% Great: 134%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Intel Raid 0 Volume 487GB 751 User benchmarks, average bench 125% 185GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1.0. SusWrite @10s intervals: 175 94 74 74 70 92 MB/s Performing below expectations (27^th percentile)	93.8% Outstanding	Read 1,035 Write 126 Mixed 191 SusWrite 96.6 78% 362 MB/s	4K Read 30.8 4K Write 65.7 4K Mixed 25.6 114% 40.7 MB/s	DQ Read 445 DQ Write 108 DQ Mixed 172 153% 241 MB/s
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 93.8% Great: 214%
WD Black NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB (2018)-$37 23,087 User benchmarks, average bench 233% 258GB free Firmware: 101140WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1137 777 824 830 827 827 MB/s Performing below expectations (28^th percentile)	213% Outstanding	Read 1,919 Write 1,985 Mixed 1,643 SusWrite 870 360% 1,604 MB/s	4K Read 39.9 4K Write 102 4K Mixed 55.1 185% 65.6 MB/s	DQ Read 659 DQ Write 476 DQ Mixed 610 444% 582 MB/s
Poor: 160% ↑ This bench: 213% Great: 284%
Samsung 850 Pro 256GB-$115 141,929 User benchmarks, average bench 102% 118GB free Firmware: EXM01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 235 218 249 247 245 243 MB/s Performing way below expectations (8^th percentile)	74.8% Very good	Read 342 Write 250 Mixed 264 SusWrite 240 61% 274 MB/s	4K Read 30.4 4K Write 61.2 4K Mixed 38.1 127% 43.2 MB/s	DQ Read 168 DQ Write 134 DQ Mixed 147 111% 150 MB/s
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 74.8% Great: 124%
Intel Raid 0 Volume 1.5TB 689 User benchmarks, average bench 105% 65GB free Firmware: 1.0. SusWrite @10s intervals: 156 157 161 163 166 157 MB/s Performing below expectations (24^th percentile)	84.8% Excellent	Read 136 Write 123 Mixed 58.8 SusWrite 160 87% 119 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 3.4 4K Mixed 1.2 234% 1.83 MB/s
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 84.8% Great: 167%
SanDisk Cruzer Glide 16GB 33,521 User benchmarks, average bench 11% 11GB free, PID 5575 Operating at USB 2.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 5.2 5.8 7 6.3 6.3 6.2 MB/s Performing above expectations (85^th percentile)	14.2% Very poor	Read 32.8 Write 5 Mixed 10.5 SusWrite 6.1 14% 13.6 MB/s	4K Read 5.9 4K Write 2.2 4K Mixed 2.1 168% 3.4 MB/s
Poor: 7% ↑ This bench: 14.2% Great: 17%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston HyperX DDR3 1600 C10 4x8GB 738 User benchmarks, average bench 60% 4 of 8 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1333 MHz Performing above expectations (77^th percentile)	82.2% Excellent	MC Read 33.6 MC Write 31.2 MC Mixed 31.1 91% 32 GB/s	SC Read 14.2 SC Write 13 SC Mixed 12.3 38% 13.2 GB/s	Latency 75.3 53% 75.3 ns
Poor: 36% ↑ This bench: 82.2% Great: 98%

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

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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