Gigabyte GA-X79-UP4

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 52%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 71%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 43%
Speed boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way below expectations (19th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 81 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.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Despite its good single core score this processor isn't appropriate for workstation use due to its relatively weak multi-core performance. Finally, with a gaming score of 64.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics75.6% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive58.5% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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.
Very high background CPU (68%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
MotherboardGigabyte GA-X79-UP4  (all builds)
Memory11.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140319
Uptime0 Days
Run DateDec 04 '18 at 03:44
Run Duration147 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 68%
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 PC Performing way below expectations (19th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-4820K-$110
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (9th percentile)
64.3% Good
Memory 80.6
1-Core 78.7
2-Core 146
61% 102 Pts
4-Core 260
8-Core 378
40% 319 Pts
64-Core 449
28% 449 Pts
Poor: 61%
This bench: 64.3%
Great: 81%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 417.1
Performing below potential (27th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
75.6% Very good
Lighting 94
Reflection 102
Parallax 87.9
77% 94.8 fps
MRender 91.9
Gravity 89.2
Splatting 89.7
74% 90.3 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 75.6%
Great: 88%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$130
508GB free (System drive)
Firmware: RVT0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 129 123 128 134 134 132 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (1st percentile)
58.5% Above average
Read 299
Write 222
Mixed 252
SusWrite 130
50% 226 MB/s
4K Read 23.1
4K Write 43.4
4K Mixed 38.8
108% 35.1 MB/s
DQ Read 88
DQ Write 91.9
DQ Mixed 120
82% 99.9 MB/s
Poor: 81%
This bench: 58.5%
Great: 133%
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100
128GB free
Firmware: EMT0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 134 129 133 138 137 136 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (2nd percentile)
58.4% Above average
Read 299
Write 221
Mixed 225
SusWrite 135
49% 220 MB/s
4K Read 28.9
4K Write 47.1
4K Mixed 31.4
109% 35.8 MB/s
DQ Read 104
DQ Write 96.1
DQ Mixed 104
77% 101 MB/s
Poor: 72%
This bench: 58.4%
Great: 124%
Toshiba DT01ACA200 2TB-$50
1.5TB free
Firmware: ABB0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 122 125 123 126 126 126 MB/s
Performing as expected (50th percentile)
88.7% Excellent
Read 184
Write 170
Mixed 36.7
SusWrite 125
93% 129 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 2
4K Mixed 0.2
101% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 49%
This bench: 88.7%
Great: 108%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Adata DDR3 1866 4x4GB
4 of 8 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1333 MHz
Performing below expectations (27th percentile)
64% Good
MC Read 23.9
MC Write 26.2
MC Mixed 23.2
70% 24.4 GB/s
SC Read 11
SC Write 12.1
SC Mixed 9.9
31% 11 GB/s
Latency 79.4
50% 79.4 ns
Poor: 42%
This bench: 64%
Great: 90%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-X79-UP4 Builds (Compare 897 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 61%
Destroyer
Desktop
Desktop 79%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 50%
Yacht

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-X79-UP4 - $480

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 97% - Outstanding Total price: $802
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