Gigabyte GA-X79-UD3

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 38%
Jet ski
Desktop
Desktop 80%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 34%
Sail boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (68th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 32 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 77.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics45.2% 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 Drive72.2% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system 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 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Sub-optimal background CPU (20%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardGigabyte GA-X79-UD3  (all builds)
Memory13.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1680 x 1050 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140319
Uptime6.5 Days
Run DateOct 30 '18 at 19:38
Run Duration129 Seconds
Run User JPN-User
Background CPU 20%

 PC Performing above expectations (68th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-3970X-$217
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 3.8 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (57th percentile)
77.7% Very good
Memory 89.5
1-Core 92.9
2-Core 187
72% 123 Pts
4-Core 356
8-Core 581
57% 468 Pts
64-Core 746
46% 746 Pts
Poor: 69%
This bench: 77.7%
Great: 87%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GeForce GTX 690 (SLI Disabled)
EVGA(3842 2690) 2GB
CLim: 1202 MHz, MLim: 1502 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 391.35
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
45.2% Average
Lighting 64
Reflection 34.8
Parallax 43
52% 47.3 fps
MRender 48.3
Gravity 38.6
Splatting 32.8
32% 39.9 fps
Poor: 28%
This bench: 45.2%
Great: 47%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Transcend SSD370 128GB-$74
62GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 20140516
SusWrite @10s intervals: 148 149 148 135 150 151 MB/s
Performing as expected (50th percentile)
72.2% Very good
Read 466
Write 148
Mixed 203
SusWrite 146
53% 241 MB/s
4K Read 25.8
4K Write 67.9
4K Mixed 32.8
117% 42.2 MB/s
DQ Read 232
DQ Write 148
DQ Mixed 131
114% 170 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 72.2%
Great: 83%
Samsung HD103SI 1TB-$89
788GB free
Firmware: 1AG01118
SusWrite @10s intervals: 94 94 93 92 93 93 MB/s
Performing as expected (53rd percentile)
47.9% Average
Read 73.7
Write 54.6
Mixed 49.7
SusWrite 93.1
50% 67.8 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1.5
4K Mixed 0.9
153% 1 MB/s
Poor: 27%
This bench: 47.9%
Great: 59%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 2133 CL11 Ser 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
54.7% Above average
MC Read 21.2
MC Write 19
MC Mixed 18.5
56% 19.6 GB/s
SC Read 16
SC Write 12.7
SC Mixed 10.7
38% 13.1 GB/s
Latency 67.9
59% 67.9 ns
Poor: 29%
This bench: 54.7%
Great: 57%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-X79-UD3 Builds (Compare 1,043 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 44%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 77%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 36%
Jet ski

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-X79-UD3 - $380

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 79% - Very good Total price: $577
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