Gigabyte GA-X299 AORUS Gaming 7

Performance Results


Gaming 90% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 84% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 111% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (40th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 60 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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 81.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	113% 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	184% 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	32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Sub-optimal background CPU (12%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-X299 AORUS Gaming 7 (all builds)
Memory	18.3 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20171228
Uptime	6.9 Days
Run Date	Dec 27 '18 at 12:53
Run Duration	181 Seconds
Run User	ROU-User
Background CPU	12%

PC Performing as expected (40^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i9-7940X-$654 4,560 User benchmarks, average bench 83% CPU0, 1 CPU, 14 cores, 28 threads Base clock 3.1 GHz, turbo 3.05 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (48^th percentile)	81.8% Excellent	Memory 71.3 1-Core 124 2-Core 250 80% 148 Pts	4-Core 494 8-Core 970 87% 732 Pts	64-Core 2,324 144% 2,324 Pts
Poor: 73% ↑ This bench: 81.8% Great: 95%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% Gigabyte(1458 3751) CLim: 2037 MHz, MLim: 2808 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 417.35 Performing below potential (12^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	113% Outstanding	Lighting 145 Reflection 185 Parallax 189 118% 173 fps	MRender 122 Gravity 168 Splatting 125 112% 138 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 113% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$45 240,629 User benchmarks, average bench 199% 81GB free (System drive) Firmware: 3B7Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 536 193 189 187 185 184 MB/s Performing below expectations (26^th percentile)	184% Outstanding	Read 1,662 Write 1,096 Mixed 491 SusWrite 246 192% 874 MB/s	4K Read 34.9 4K Write 142 4K Mixed 53.2 196% 76.5 MB/s	DQ Read 1,014 DQ Write 907 DQ Mixed 602 549% 841 MB/s
Poor: 142% ↑ This bench: 184% Great: 236%
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$94 695,664 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 387GB free Firmware: EMT03B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 438 421 446 441 427 442 MB/s Performing as expected (40^th percentile)	110% Outstanding	Read 464 Write 455 Mixed 388 SusWrite 436 98% 436 MB/s	4K Read 33.8 4K Write 92.3 4K Mixed 45 158% 57 MB/s	DQ Read 380 DQ Write 334 DQ Mixed 353 266% 356 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 110% Great: 134%
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$94 695,664 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 410GB free Firmware: EMT03B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 438 421 450 441 427 442 MB/s Performing as expected (40^th percentile)	110% Outstanding	Read 465 Write 454 Mixed 403 SusWrite 437 99% 440 MB/s	4K Read 33.2 4K Write 91.6 4K Mixed 45.4 157% 56.7 MB/s	DQ Read 379 DQ Write 333 DQ Mixed 352 265% 355 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 110% Great: 134%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$38 815,515 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 641GB free Firmware: HP51 SusWrite @10s intervals: 161 167 168 165 164 167 MB/s Performing as expected (55^th percentile)	93.2% Outstanding	Read 160 Write 132 Mixed 79.3 SusWrite 165 98% 134 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.7 138% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 93.2% Great: 114%
SanDisk Ultra USB 3.0 16GB-$6 19,339 User benchmarks, average bench 23% 12GB free, PID 5581 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 28 28 28 27 28 27 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	36.6% Below average	Read 146 Write 27.5 Mixed 59.3 SusWrite 27.5 70% 65 MB/s	4K Read 6.2 4K Write 2.6 4K Mixed 3.1 217% 3.97 MB/s
Poor: 10% ↑ This bench: 36.6% Great: 35%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown 2x16GB 46,387 User benchmarks, average bench 91% 2 of 8 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (1^st percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	29.9% Poor	MC Read 8.9 MC Write 12.6 MC Mixed 7.6 28% 9.7 GB/s	SC Read 8.9 SC Write 13.7 SC Mixed 9.1 30% 10.6 GB/s	Latency 98.4 41% 98.4 ns
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 29.9% Great: 164%

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Desktop 86%

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Workstation 101%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-X299 AORUS Gaming 7

CPU
Core i7-7820XIntel $375Bench 80%, 28,524 samples	124x
Core i9-7900XIntel $393Bench 82%, 19,432 samples	90x
Core i7-7800XIntel $216Bench 78%, 22,334 samples	34x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	97x
RTX 3090Nvidia $1,198Bench 210%, 158,856 samples	30x
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	23x

SSD
960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 213%, 165,668 samples	15x
960 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GBSamsung $139Bench 266%, 63,520 samples	13x
960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $150Bench 241%, 38,097 samples	13x

RAM
4x8GBUnknownBench 70%, 41,916 samples	103x
4x16GBUnknownBench 98%, 9,153 samples	56x
2x16GBUnknownBench 91%, 46,387 samples	35x

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Value: 67% - Good

Total price: $903

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $175	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) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16