Gigabyte GA-X299 AORUS Gaming 9

Performance Results


Gaming 119% UFO	Desktop 98% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 155% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (70th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 30 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 91.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	126% 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	330% 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.

Run History

5 years ago, 5 years ago.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-X299 AORUS Gaming 9 (all builds)
Memory	27.9 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.4 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20181105
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jan 28 '19 at 20:13
Run Duration	261 Seconds
Run User	IND-User
Background CPU	0%

PC Performing above expectations (70^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i9-7960X-$347 2,322 User benchmarks, average bench 83% CPU0, 1 CPU, 16 cores, 32 threads Base clock 2.8 GHz, turbo 3.25 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	91.6% Outstanding	Memory 91.1 1-Core 132 2-Core 258 90% 160 Pts	4-Core 493 8-Core 1,068 91% 781 Pts	64-Core 3,108 192% 3,108 Pts
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 91.6% Great: 99%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% Nvidia(10DE 120F) CLim: 2037 MHz, MLim: 3052 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 417.71 Performing below potential (68^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	126% Outstanding	Lighting 171 Reflection 200 Parallax 188 140% 187 fps	MRender 132 Gravity 182 Splatting 131 120% 148 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 126% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$170 93,447 User benchmarks, average bench 322% 440GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 2052 2135 2049 1986 1955 1954 MB/s Performing as expected (49^th percentile)	330% Outstanding	Read 2,031 Write 1,884 Mixed 1,186 SusWrite 2022 400% 1,781 MB/s	4K Read 47.2 4K Write 221 4K Mixed 65.5 272% 111 MB/s	DQ Read 1,037 DQ Write 879 DQ Mixed 961 719% 959 MB/s
Poor: 195% ↑ This bench: 330% Great: 393%
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100 951,591 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 233GB free Firmware: EMT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 392 292 296 296 295 296 MB/s Performing as expected (40^th percentile)	102% Outstanding	Read 436 Write 419 Mixed 381 SusWrite 311 87% 387 MB/s	4K Read 35.3 4K Write 94 4K Mixed 44.3 160% 57.9 MB/s	DQ Read 384 DQ Write 340 DQ Mixed 356 269% 360 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 124%
Samsung SM961 NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB 21,747 User benchmarks, average bench 219% 238GB free Firmware: CXZ7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 875 865 867 868 871 874 MB/s Performing as expected (51^st percentile)	222% Outstanding	Read 1,496 Write 1,067 Mixed 527 SusWrite 870 220% 990 MB/s	4K Read 43.1 4K Write 137 4K Mixed 54.3 207% 78.1 MB/s	DQ Read 1,073 DQ Write 965 DQ Mixed 988 750% 1,009 MB/s
Poor: 134% ↑ This bench: 222% Great: 292%
Samsung SM961 NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB 21,747 User benchmarks, average bench 219% 238GB free Firmware: CXZ7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 919 910 916 912 917 913 MB/s Performing as expected (56^th percentile)	229% Outstanding	Read 1,364 Write 1,035 Mixed 514 SusWrite 915 214% 957 MB/s	4K Read 45.6 4K Write 179 4K Mixed 58 238% 94.3 MB/s	DQ Read 1,095 DQ Write 983 DQ Mixed 982 752% 1,020 MB/s
Poor: 134% ↑ This bench: 229% Great: 292%
Seagate Barracuda 4TB (2017)-$79 179,101 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 3TB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 169 164 180 182 177 175 MB/s Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	84% Excellent	Read 117 Write 152 Mixed 67.4 SusWrite 174 93% 128 MB/s	4K Read 1.4 4K Write 4.2 4K Mixed 0.6 203% 2.07 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 84% Great: 90%
Toshiba DT01ABA200V 2TB 2,433 User benchmarks, average bench 70% 2TB free Firmware: MZ4OABB0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 143 146 149 151 147 150 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	86.3% Excellent	Read 153 Write 148 Mixed 34.2 SusWrite 148 87% 121 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2.2 4K Mixed 0.4 114% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 44% ↑ This bench: 86.3% Great: 87%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown 4x8GB 41,916 User benchmarks, average bench 70% 4 of 8 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3400 MHz Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	131% Outstanding	MC Read 47.8 MC Write 68.2 MC Mixed 43.9 152% 53.3 GB/s	SC Read 7.7 SC Write 21 SC Mixed 11.4 38% 13.4 GB/s	Latency 65.6 61% 65.6 ns
Poor: 36% ↑ This bench: 131% Great: 115%

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Desktop 88%

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Workstation 110%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-X299 AORUS Gaming 9 - $500

CPU
Core i9-7900XIntel $400Bench 82%, 19,432 samples	67x
Core i7-7820XIntel $375Bench 80%, 28,524 samples	58x
Core i9-7920XIntel $250Bench 82%, 5,430 samples	19x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	63x
GTX 1080Nvidia $245Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	32x
RTX 2080-TiNvidia $441Bench 156%, 357,946 samples	19x

SSD
960 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GBSamsung $139Bench 266%, 63,520 samples	21x
960 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $249Bench 279%, 18,356 samples	14x
960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GBSamsung $45Bench 199%, 240,629 samples	10x

RAM
4x8GBUnknownBench 70%, 41,916 samples	60x
4x16GBUnknownBench 98%, 9,153 samples	27x
2x16GBUnknownBench 91%, 46,387 samples	23x

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CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $79	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16