Supermicro SYS-5038AD-I

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 69%
Battle cruiser
Desktop
Desktop 85%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 63%
Destroyer
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (33rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 67 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 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 81.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics76.8% 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 Drive89.1% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
Memory128GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 128GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Sub-optimal background CPU (11%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemSupermicro SYS-5038AD-I  (all builds)
MotherboardSupermicro C7X99-OCE
Memory115.9 GB free of 128 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display2560 x 1600 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160623
Uptime3.9 Days
Run DateJan 21 '19 at 22:41
Run Duration136 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 11%

 PC Performing below expectations (33rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-6850K-$115
CPU1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (42nd percentile)
81.6% Excellent
Memory 81.3
1-Core 119
2-Core 221
79% 140 Pts
4-Core 440
8-Core 693
70% 566 Pts
64-Core 922
57% 922 Pts
Poor: 74%
This bench: 81.6%
Great: 93%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-Ti-$560
PNY(196E 1511) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1392 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 390.65
Performing below potential (43rd percentile) - GPU OC Guide
76.8% Very good
Lighting 98.1
Reflection 102
Parallax 91.6
80% 97.1 fps
MRender 87.1
Gravity 89.3
Splatting 83.5
71% 86.7 fps
Poor: 70%
This bench: 76.8%
Great: 87%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$150
348GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 223 229 229 232 233 233 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (0th percentile)
89.1% Excellent
Read 347
Write 230
Mixed 256
SusWrite 230
60% 266 MB/s
4K Read 35.6
4K Write 68.7
4K Mixed 47.6
151% 50.6 MB/s
DQ Read 384
DQ Write 230
DQ Mixed 393
270% 336 MB/s
Poor: 157%
This bench: 89.1%
Great: 302%
Hitachi Deskstar 7K1000.C 1TB-$40
533GB free
Firmware: JP4OA3EA
SusWrite @10s intervals: 72 77 77 77 77 76 MB/s
Performing below expectations (40th percentile)
53.6% Above average
Read 111
Write 102
Mixed 54.5
SusWrite 75.8
63% 85.8 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.5
4K Mixed 0.9
161% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 30%
This bench: 53.6%
Great: 74%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$38
352GB free
Firmware: CC29
SusWrite @10s intervals: 161 164 165 166 163 166 MB/s
Performing below expectations (34th percentile)
81.8% Excellent
Read 121
Write 99
Mixed 74.5
SusWrite 164
84% 115 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 0.8
148% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 51%
This bench: 81.8%
Great: 114%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Samsung M378A2K43BB1-CRC 8x16GB
8 of 8 slots used
128GB DIMM DDR4 2400 MHz clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (38th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
105% Outstanding
MC Read 38.6
MC Write 44
MC Mixed 40.3
117% 41 GB/s
SC Read 13.4
SC Write 20.2
SC Mixed 20.8
52% 18.1 GB/s
Latency 78.1
51% 78.1 ns
Poor: 96%
This bench: 105%
Great: 135%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical SYS-5038AD-I Builds (Compare 5 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 144%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 82%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 128%
UFO

System: Supermicro SYS-5038AD-I

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