Gigabyte GA-X79-UP4

Performance Results


Gaming 46% Yacht	Desktop 65% Battle cruiser	Workstation 38% Jet ski


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (32nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 68 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.
Processor	With an average single core score, this CPU can handle browsing the web, email, video playback and the majority of general computing tasks including light gaming when coupled with an appropriate GPU. Finally, with a gaming score of 54.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics	77.6% 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 Drive	114% 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 (79%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

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Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-X79-UP4 (all builds)
Memory	11.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20140319
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Dec 12 '18 at 06:23
Run Duration	162 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	79%

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PC Performing below expectations (32^nd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-4820K-$110 23,169 User benchmarks, average bench 72% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (3^rd percentile)	54.4% Above average	Memory 73 1-Core 67 2-Core 114 52% 84.8 Pts	4-Core 195 8-Core 301 31% 248 Pts	64-Core 387 24% 387 Pts
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 54.4% Great: 81%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% EVGA(3842 6173) CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 417.22 Performing below potential (42^nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	77.6% Very good	Lighting 96.3 Reflection 107 Parallax 101 78% 101 fps	MRender 91.6 Gravity 90.6 Splatting 95.3 76% 92.5 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 77.6% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$130 602,853 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 646GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 448 440 429 430 431 427 MB/s Performing as expected (51^st percentile)	114% Outstanding	Read 440 Write 407 Mixed 358 SusWrite 434 92% 410 MB/s	4K Read 36.7 4K Write 90.8 4K Mixed 52.6 171% 60 MB/s	DQ Read 389 DQ Write 343 DQ Mixed 360 271% 364 MB/s
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 114% Great: 133%
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100 951,591 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 126GB free Firmware: EMT0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 243 229 217 219 217 218 MB/s Performing below potential (8^th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	77.3% Very good	Read 247 Write 209 Mixed 221 SusWrite 224 51% 225 MB/s	4K Read 37.6 4K Write 69.7 4K Mixed 46.1 153% 51.1 MB/s	DQ Read 132 DQ Write 133 DQ Mixed 135 101% 134 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 77.3% Great: 124%
Toshiba DT01ACA200 2TB-$50 344,862 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 1.5TB free Firmware: ABB0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 150 149 149 150 155 155 MB/s Performing above expectations (62^nd percentile)	93.7% Outstanding	Read 175 Write 163 Mixed 36.8 SusWrite 151 95% 132 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 2.2 4K Mixed 0.6 149% 1.27 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 93.7% Great: 108%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Adata DDR3 1866 4x4GB 420 User benchmarks, average bench 68% 4 of 8 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1333 MHz Performing below expectations (27^th percentile)	64% Good	MC Read 24.2 MC Write 28.6 MC Mixed 22.9 72% 25.2 GB/s	SC Read 8.4 SC Write 9 SC Mixed 8 24% 8.47 GB/s	Latency 94.7 42% 94.7 ns
Poor: 42% ↑ This bench: 64% Great: 90%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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	280x
Core i7-4930KIntel $90Bench 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	54x
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 $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	21x

RAM
DDR3 1866 4x4GBAdataBench 68%, 420 samples	23x
HyperX DDR3 1600 C10 4x8GBKingstonBench 60%, 738 samples	16x
F3 DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBG.SKILLBench 57%, 2,734 samples	16x

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Value: 97% - Outstanding

Total price: $802

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $179	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