Gigabyte GA-X79-UP4

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 37%
Jet ski
Desktop
Desktop 74%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 32%
Sail boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (37th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 63 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. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 67.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics54.6% 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 Drive58.6% 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.
MotherboardGigabyte GA-X79-UP4  (all builds)
Memory12.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140319
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJan 09 '19 at 02:06
Run Duration125 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU1%
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 PC Performing below expectations (37th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-3820
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 5.6 GHz, turbo 5.7 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (31st percentile)
67.3% Good
Memory 77.2
1-Core 103
2-Core 185
70% 122 Pts
4-Core 310
8-Core 515
50% 412 Pts
64-Core 515
32% 515 Pts
Poor: 56%
This bench: 67.3%
Great: 80%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-3GB-$119
CLim: 1949 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 3GB, Driver: 399.24
Performing below potential (94th percentile) - Disable monitor sync before benchmarking (68 fps cap detected)
54.6% Above average
Lighting 67.3
Reflection 68.6
Parallax 58.6
55% 64.8 fps
MRender 68.2
Gravity 60.5
Splatting 68.8
54% 65.8 fps
Poor: 48%
This bench: 54.6%
Great: 56%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Seagate SSD 256GB
95GB free (System drive)
Firmware: ST7S1031
SusWrite @10s intervals: 148 142 123 86 81 163 MB/s
Performing below potential (19th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
58.6% Above average
Read 165
Write 242
Mixed 23
SusWrite 124
31% 139 MB/s
4K Read 22.4
4K Write 65.2
4K Mixed 34.9
113% 40.8 MB/s
DQ Read 211
DQ Write 192
DQ Mixed 69.9
88% 158 MB/s
Poor: 48%
This bench: 58.6%
Great: 93%
WD Black 1TB (2010)-$49
363GB free
Firmware: 05.01D05
SusWrite @10s intervals: 87 86 87 87 89 90 MB/s
Performing below expectations (36th percentile)
51.6% Above average
Read 91.5
Write 89.5
Mixed 67.5
SusWrite 87.7
62% 84.1 MB/s
4K Read 1.2
4K Write 2.1
4K Mixed 1.1
211% 1.47 MB/s
Poor: 35%
This bench: 51.6%
Great: 76%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance Pro DDR3 2x8GB
2 of 8 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1333 MHz
Performing below potential (7th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
25.4% Poor
MC Read 8.8
MC Write 8.3
MC Mixed 7.8
24% 8.3 GB/s
SC Read 8.6
SC Write 6.2
SC Mixed 5.6
19% 6.8 GB/s
Latency 85.9
46% 85.9 ns
Poor: 26%
This bench: 25.4%
Great: 55%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-X79-UP4 Builds (Compare 891 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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