Gigabyte GA-X99-Ultra Gaming-CF

Performance Results


Gaming 104% UFO	Desktop 91% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 92% Nuclear submarine


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (56th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 44 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 83%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	121% 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	210% 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	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Very high background CPU (31%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago.

System	Gigabyte Default string
Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-X99-Ultra Gaming-CF (all builds)
Memory	11.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170609
Uptime	0.2 Days
Run Date	Dec 08 '18 at 04:54
Run Duration	150 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	31%

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PC Performing as expected (56^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-6850K-$115 29,279 User benchmarks, average bench 84% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.65 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (49^th percentile)	83% Excellent	Memory 90.1 1-Core 115 2-Core 231 82% 145 Pts	4-Core 409 8-Core 674 66% 542 Pts	64-Core 779 48% 779 Pts
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 83% Great: 93%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% Gigabyte(1458 3702) CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 417.22 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	121% Outstanding	Lighting 173 Reflection 147 Parallax 130 141% 150 fps	MRender 114 Gravity 135 Splatting 109 97% 119 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 121% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 950 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$625 54,978 User benchmarks, average bench 223% 235GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1B0Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 878 892 859 824 802 780 MB/s Performing below expectations (34^th percentile)	210% Outstanding	Read 1,911 Write 1,269 Mixed 729 SusWrite 839 264% 1,187 MB/s	4K Read 40.2 4K Write 137 4K Mixed 48.1 195% 75 MB/s	DQ Read 806 DQ Write 254 DQ Mixed 310 286% 457 MB/s
Poor: 138% ↑ This bench: 210% Great: 283%
Samsung 850 Evo 1TB-$130 154,399 User benchmarks, average bench 110% 377GB free Firmware: EMT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 359 387 352 354 346 341 MB/s Performing way below expectations (19^th percentile)	96.1% Outstanding	Read 463 Write 382 Mixed 309 SusWrite 356 85% 378 MB/s	4K Read 29 4K Write 84.6 4K Mixed 38.8 138% 50.8 MB/s	DQ Read 317 DQ Write 267 DQ Mixed 255 201% 280 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 96.1% Great: 133%
Samsung 850 Pro 512GB-$190 68,849 User benchmarks, average bench 102% 476GB free Firmware: EXM03B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 397 463 464 458 464 463 MB/s Performing above expectations (64^th percentile)	108% Outstanding	Read 495 Write 463 Mixed 382 SusWrite 452 101% 448 MB/s	4K Read 34.1 4K Write 86.3 4K Mixed 44.1 154% 54.8 MB/s	DQ Read 334 DQ Write 252 DQ Mixed 262 205% 283 MB/s
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 108% Great: 124%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Dominator DDR4 2666 C15 4x4GB 1,097 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 4 of 8 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing above expectations (70^th percentile)	96.4% Outstanding	MC Read 33.2 MC Write 45.2 MC Mixed 33.7 107% 37.4 GB/s	SC Read 12.3 SC Write 19.3 SC Mixed 17.7 47% 16.4 GB/s	Latency 67.1 60% 67.1 ns
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 96.4% Great: 115%

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

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Desktop 89%

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Workstation 79%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-X99-Ultra Gaming-CF

CPU
Core i7-6800KIntel $103Bench 81%, 50,196 samples	138x
Core i7-6850KIntel $115Bench 84%, 29,279 samples	78x
Core i7-5820KIntel $130Bench 77%, 101,694 samples	45x

GPU
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	53x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	48x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	26x

SSD
990 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $122Bench 421%, 18,218 samples	13x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	11x
960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 213%, 165,668 samples	9x

RAM
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBG.SKILLBench 89%, 92,468 samples	14x
9965600-033.A00G 4x16GBUnknownBench 99%, 23 samples	9x
Trident Z DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GBG.SKILL $113Bench 91%, 87,239 samples	7x

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Value: 82% - Excellent

Total price: $625

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