Gigabyte GA-X99-SOC Force-CF

Performance Results


Gaming 73% Battleship	Desktop 81% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 65% Battle cruiser


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (62nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 38 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 76.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	88.4% 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	75.2% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait 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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (14%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-X99-SOC Force-CF (all builds)
Memory	11.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20150922
Uptime	0.8 Days
Run Date	Mar 05 '19 at 09:51
Run Duration	164 Seconds
Run User	NOR-User
Background CPU	14%

PC Performing above expectations (62^nd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-5820K-$130 101,694 User benchmarks, average bench 77% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.3 GHz, turbo 3.4 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (60^th percentile)	76.6% Very good	Memory 83.9 1-Core 104 2-Core 175 71% 121 Pts	4-Core 374 8-Core 618 60% 496 Pts	64-Core 751 46% 751 Pts
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 76.6% Great: 88%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-Ti-$560 214,030 User benchmarks, average bench 79% Gigabyte(1458 36B7) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1644 MHz, MLim: 1952 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 417.71 Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	88.4% Excellent	Lighting 113 Reflection 117 Parallax 105 92% 112 fps	MRender 99.1 Gravity 102 Splatting 95 80% 98.7 fps
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 88.4% Great: 87%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial BX100 500GB-$49 13,478 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 43GB free (System drive) Firmware: MU02 SusWrite @10s intervals: 386 416 345 206 102 MB/s Performing way below expectations (12^th percentile)	75.2% Very good	Read 465 Write 404 Mixed 331 SusWrite 264 82% 366 MB/s	4K Read 20.3 4K Write 48.1 4K Mixed 28.1 92% 32.2 MB/s	DQ Read 265 DQ Write 258 DQ Mixed 209 171% 244 MB/s
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 75.2% Great: 108%
Intel 520 Series 120GB-$199 19,348 User benchmarks, average bench 74% 2GB free Firmware: 400i Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 330 Write 142 Mixed 211 50% 228 MB/s	4K Read 25.3 4K Write 50.8 4K Mixed 29.6 103% 35.2 MB/s	DQ Read 235 DQ Write 160 DQ Mixed 166 132% 187 MB/s
Poor: 57% Great: 88%
Intel 320 Series 120GB-$89 9,651 User benchmarks, average bench 40% 23GB free Firmware: 4PC10302 SusWrite @10s intervals: 128 129 128 130 129 128 MB/s Performing as expected (55^th percentile)	40.5% Average	Read 238 Write 128 Mixed 135 SusWrite 129 35% 158 MB/s	4K Read 15.5 4K Write 26.7 4K Mixed 17.4 60% 19.9 MB/s	DQ Read 138 DQ Write 65.9 DQ Mixed 59.1 55% 87.6 MB/s
Poor: 29% ↑ This bench: 40.5% Great: 48%
WD Green 2TB (2011)-$70 212,471 User benchmarks, average bench 51% 1.5TB free Firmware: 51.0AB51 SusWrite @10s intervals: 112 115 115 115 115 115 MB/s Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	70.3% Very good	Read 130 Write 113 Mixed 93.7 SusWrite 115 83% 113 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.7 137% 1 MB/s
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 70.3% Great: 67%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Ripjaws 4 DDR4 3000 C15 4x4GB-$234 3,507 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 4 of 8 slots used 16GB DIMM clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing as expected (50^th percentile)	95.3% Outstanding	MC Read 36.2 MC Write 40.1 MC Mixed 34.5 106% 36.9 GB/s	SC Read 13 SC Write 18.4 SC Mixed 19.5 48% 17 GB/s	Latency 73.7 54% 73.7 ns
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 95.3% Great: 117%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Typical GA-X99-SOC Force-CF Builds (Compare 25 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 43%

Speed boat

Desktop 81%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 38%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-X99-SOC Force-CF

CPU
Core i7-5820KIntel $130Bench 77%, 101,694 samples	12x
Core i7-5930KIntel $70Bench 80%, 34,039 samples	4x
Core i7-5960XIntel $285Bench 80%, 15,468 samples	3x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	4x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	3x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	3x

SSD
A400 480GBKingston $38Bench 74%, 237,487 samples	5x
NVMe KIOXIA 256GBKbg40zns256gBench 149%, 13,282 samples	3x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	2x

RAM
HyperX 2400 C15 2x8GBKingstonBench 76%, 122,822 samples	2x
BLS4G4D240FSA.8FADG 4x4GBCrucialBench 85%, 573 samples	2x
M378A1K43BB2G3A141 16GBUnknownBench 70%, 20 samples	2x

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Value: 68% - Good

Total price: $368

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