Gigabyte GA-X5

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (57th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 43 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 77.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Boot Drive124% 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.
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 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Run History
MotherboardGigabyte GA-X5  (all builds)
Memory13.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.9 GHz
Display2880 x 1620 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160317
Uptime0 Days
Run DateOct 30 '18 at 04:24
Run Duration112 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU3%

 PC Performing as expected (57th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-5700HQ
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 2.7 GHz, turbo 3.1 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
77.7% Very good
Memory 89.1
1-Core 113
2-Core 210
79% 137 Pts
4-Core 365
8-Core 481
54% 423 Pts
64-Core 488
30% 488 Pts
Poor: 48%
This bench: 77.7%
Great: 80%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GeForce GTX 965M
Gigabyte(1458 1557) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1084 MHz, MLim: 1252 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 376.62
Relative performance n/a - atypical extreme
Poor: 20% Great: 25%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Intel Raid 0 Volume 512GB
444GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1.0.
SusWrite @10s intervals: 618 677 692 618 730 674 MB/s
Performing below expectations (28th percentile)
124% Outstanding
Read 763
Write 619
Mixed 383
SusWrite 668
136% 608 MB/s
4K Read 30
4K Write 69.1
4K Mixed 30.8
122% 43.3 MB/s
DQ Read 253
DQ Write 469
DQ Mixed 336
262% 353 MB/s
Poor: 82%
This bench: 124%
Great: 332%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL F3 DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB SODIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1867 MHz
Performing as expected (51st percentile)
65.4% Good
MC Read 23.8
MC Write 25.3
MC Mixed 21
67% 23.4 GB/s
SC Read 16
SC Write 18.8
SC Mixed 18.1
50% 17.6 GB/s
Latency 68.4
58% 68.4 ns
Poor: 49%
This bench: 65.4%
Great: 83%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-X5 Builds (Compare 9 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 23%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 79%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 20%
Surfboard

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-X5

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