Gigabyte GA-X299 AORUS Gaming 9

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 125%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 101%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 159%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (67th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 33 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith an outstanding single core score, this CPU is the cat's whiskers: 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 96.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics126% 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 Drive302% 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.
Memory32GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Run History
5 years ago, 5 years ago.
MotherboardGigabyte GA-X299 AORUS Gaming 9  (all builds)
Memory28 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.4 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20181105
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJan 28 '19 at 20:02
Run Duration261 Seconds
Run User IND-User
Background CPU2%

 PC Performing above expectations (67th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i9-7960X-$347
CPU0, 1 CPU, 16 cores, 32 threads
Base clock 2.8 GHz, turbo 3.5 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
96.9% Outstanding
Memory 92.2
1-Core 141
2-Core 270
93% 167 Pts
4-Core 544
8-Core 1,124
98% 834 Pts
64-Core 3,096
192% 3,096 Pts
Poor: 72%
This bench: 96.9%
Great: 99%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 417.71
Performing below potential (64th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
126% Outstanding
Lighting 174
Reflection 192
Parallax 166
142% 177 fps
MRender 123
Gravity 177
Splatting 125
115% 142 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 126%
Great: 133%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$170
440GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1892 2012 1814 1930 1828 1766 MB/s
Performing below expectations (32nd percentile)
302% Outstanding
Read 1,628
Write 1,488
Mixed 998
SusWrite 1,874
337% 1,497 MB/s
4K Read 46.2
4K Write 208
4K Mixed 65
264% 107 MB/s
DQ Read 1,031
DQ Write 876
DQ Mixed 946
711% 951 MB/s
Poor: 195%
This bench: 302%
Great: 393%
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100
233GB free
Firmware: EMT02B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 390 294 297 297 297 297 MB/s
Performing as expected (40th percentile)
102% Outstanding
Read 438
Write 422
Mixed 365
SusWrite 312
86% 384 MB/s
4K Read 35.3
4K Write 95.2
4K Mixed 44
160% 58.2 MB/s
DQ Read 384
DQ Write 340
DQ Mixed 358
270% 361 MB/s
Poor: 72%
This bench: 102%
Great: 124%
Samsung SM961 NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB
238GB free
Firmware: CXZ7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 892 869 902 911 1003 1001 MB/s
Performing as expected (53rd percentile)
224% Outstanding
Read 1,461
Write 1,006
Mixed 523
SusWrite 930
218% 980 MB/s
4K Read 42.6
4K Write 137
4K Mixed 52.9
205% 77.6 MB/s
DQ Read 1,111
DQ Write 969
DQ Mixed 982
752% 1,021 MB/s
Poor: 134%
This bench: 224%
Great: 292%
Samsung SM961 NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB
238GB free
Firmware: CXZ7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 934 875 914 912 1005 1003 MB/s
Performing as expected (56th percentile)
227% Outstanding
Read 1,446
Write 1,024
Mixed 517
SusWrite 940
219% 982 MB/s
4K Read 44.5
4K Write 147
4K Mixed 55.5
216% 82.2 MB/s
DQ Read 1,112
DQ Write 973
DQ Mixed 973
748% 1,020 MB/s
Poor: 134%
This bench: 227%
Great: 292%
Seagate Barracuda 4TB (2017)-$79
3TB free
Firmware: 0001
SusWrite @10s intervals: 165 166 180 180 175 172 MB/s
Performing above expectations (65th percentile)
74% Very good
Read 84
Write 144
Mixed 68.7
SusWrite 173
86% 118 MB/s
4K Read 1.2
4K Write 4.2
4K Mixed 0.6
194% 2 MB/s
Poor: 40%
This bench: 74%
Great: 90%
Toshiba DT01ABA200V 2TB
2TB free
Firmware: MZ4OABB0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 147 147 145 150 149 147 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
86.7% Excellent
Read 154
Write 154
Mixed 37.2
SusWrite 148
89% 123 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 2.1
4K Mixed 0.4
112% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 44%
This bench: 86.7%
Great: 87%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 4x8GB
4 of 8 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3400 MHz
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
132% Outstanding
MC Read 48.4
MC Write 68.3
MC Mixed 44.1
153% 53.6 GB/s
SC Read 8
SC Write 23.2
SC Mixed 11.3
40% 14.2 GB/s
Latency 63.8
63% 63.8 ns
Poor: 36%
This bench: 132%
Great: 115%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-X299 AORUS Gaming 9 Builds (Compare 214 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 102%
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Desktop
Desktop 88%
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Workstation
Workstation 110%
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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-X299 AORUS Gaming 9 - $500

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 63% - Good Total price: $1,586
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