Gigabyte GA-X99-Ultra Gaming-CF

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming 84% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 96% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 72% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (71st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 29 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 101%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	82.1% 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 Drive	The boot partition is located on a mechanical or hybrid drive. Moving the system to an SSD will yield far faster boot times, better system responsiveness and faster application load times.
Memory	16GB 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 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, 5 years ago.

System	Gigabyte Default string
Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-X99-Ultra Gaming-CF (all builds)
Memory	13.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.9 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180615
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Feb 12 '19 at 19:27
Run Duration	180 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	2%

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PC Performing above expectations (71^st percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-6800K-$103 50,196 User benchmarks, average bench 81% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 4.35 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	101% Outstanding	Memory 96.3 1-Core 144 2-Core 284 97% 175 Pts	4-Core 571 8-Core 848 88% 709 Pts	64-Core 843 52% 843 Pts
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 90%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% HP(103C 82FB) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 418.81 Performing below potential (73^rd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	82.1% Excellent	Lighting 101 Reflection 114 Parallax 106 82% 107 fps	MRender 98.4 Gravity 97.1 Splatting 101 81% 99 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 82.1% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k
Seagate FireCuda SSHD 1TB (2016)-$70 66,332 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 680GB free (System drive) Firmware: CC41 SusWrite @10s intervals: 157 122 143 172 185 172 MB/s Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)	101% Outstanding	Read 194 Write 164 Mixed 28.2 SusWrite 159 98% 136 MB/s	4K Read 1.3 4K Write 5.2 4K Mixed 2 373% 2.83 MB/s
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 111%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 500GB-$24 574,344 User benchmarks, average bench 58% 258GB free Firmware: HP73 SusWrite @10s intervals: 115 120 120 121 121 120 MB/s Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)	70% Very good	Read 125 Write 75.9 Mixed 63.6 SusWrite 119 70% 95.9 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.2 4K Mixed 0.7 129% 0.87 MB/s
Poor: 27% ↑ This bench: 70% Great: 88%
Hitachi HTS725050A9A364 500GB 7,947 User benchmarks, average bench 43% 76GB free Firmware: PC4OC72E SusWrite @10s intervals: 96 98 100 99 100 99 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	57.6% Above average	Read 102 Write 96.2 Mixed 58.4 SusWrite 98.8 65% 88.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.3 4K Mixed 0.8 138% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 22% ↑ This bench: 57.6% Great: 58%
Toshiba DT01ACA050 500GB-$25 163,843 User benchmarks, average bench 75% 168GB free Firmware: MS1OA7C0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 118 135 139 139 129 136 MB/s Performing as expected (49^th percentile)	76.3% Very good	Read 133 Write 113 Mixed 29.2 SusWrite 133 74% 102 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 2 4K Mixed 0.5 126% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 29% ↑ This bench: 76.3% Great: 103%
SanDisk Cruzer Glide 16GB 33,521 User benchmarks, average bench 11% 14GB free, PID 5575 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 4.8 4.8 2.6 5.7 3.7 3.6 MB/s Performing way below expectations (15^th percentile)	6.96% Terrible	Read 24.4 Write 8.5 Mixed 4.7 SusWrite 4.2 11% 10.5 MB/s	4K Read 4.1 4K Write 0.5 4K Mixed 2.2 107% 2.27 MB/s
Poor: 7% ↑ This bench: 6.96% Great: 17%
TOSHIBA External USB 3.0 1TB 1,970 User benchmarks, average bench 31% 386GB free, PID 0212 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 85 85 85 83 84 82 MB/s Performing above expectations (70^th percentile)	38.1% Below average	Read 99.3 Write 96.7 Mixed 35.7 SusWrite 84.1 104% 78.9 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.6 80% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 12% ↑ This bench: 38.1% Great: 44%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB-$43 606,405 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 2 of 8 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2933 MHz Performing above expectations (68^th percentile)	89.4% Excellent	MC Read 37.6 MC Write 31.2 MC Mixed 29.6 94% 32.8 GB/s	SC Read 15.5 SC Write 24.3 SC Mixed 22.1 59% 20.6 GB/s	Latency 52.8 76% 52.8 ns
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 89.4% Great: 104%

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

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Desktop 89%

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Workstation 79%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-X99-Ultra Gaming-CF

CPU
Core i7-6800KIntel $103Bench 81%, 50,196 samples	138x
Core i7-6850KIntel $115Bench 84%, 29,279 samples	78x
Core i7-5820KIntel $130Bench 77%, 101,694 samples	45x

GPU
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	53x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	48x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	26x

SSD
990 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $121Bench 421%, 18,218 samples	13x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	11x
960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 213%, 165,668 samples	9x

RAM
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBG.SKILLBench 89%, 92,468 samples	14x
9965600-033.A00G 4x16GBUnknownBench 99%, 23 samples	9x
Trident Z DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GBG.SKILL $113Bench 91%, 87,239 samples	7x

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Value: 82% - Excellent

Total price: $624

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	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 $177	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) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16