Gigabyte GA-X58A-UD7

Performance Results


Gaming 20% Surfboard	Desktop 63% Destroyer	Workstation 15% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (27th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 73 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.
Processor	With an average single core score, this CPU can handle browsing the web, email, video playback and the majority of general computing tasks including light gaming when coupled with an appropriate GPU. Finally, with a gaming score of 56%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics	31.5% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	45.4% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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 (13%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 3 years ago.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-X58A-UD7 (all builds)
Memory	11.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 0.8 GHz
Display	1920 x 1200 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20110516
Uptime	0.8 Days
Run Date	Jun 27 '19 at 23:31
Run Duration	144 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	13%

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PC Performing below expectations (27^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7 940-$79 2,107 User benchmarks, average bench 66% Socket 1366, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 2 GHz, turbo 1.3 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (7^th percentile)	56% Above average	Memory 81.5 1-Core 51.1 2-Core 99.6 50% 77.4 Pts	4-Core 176 8-Core 197 24% 186 Pts	64-Core 185 12% 185 Pts
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 56% Great: 72%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1050-Ti-$59 946,701 User benchmarks, average bench 29% EVGA(3842 6253) CLim: 1974 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 430.86 Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	31.5% Below average	Lighting 38.9 Reflection 30.8 Parallax 37.5 32% 35.7 fps	MRender 39.1 Gravity 38.6 Splatting 36.7 31% 38.1 fps
Poor: 27% ↑ This bench: 31.5% Great: 33%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
OCZ Vertex 3 120GB-$42 25,948 User benchmarks, average bench 69% 24GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2.15 SusWrite @10s intervals: 114 95 103 103 100 104 MB/s Performing below potential (1^st percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	45.4% Average	Read 186 Write 135 Mixed 155 SusWrite 103 32% 145 MB/s	4K Read 21.4 4K Write 51.9 4K Mixed 26.6 94% 33.3 MB/s	DQ Read 30.3 DQ Write 84.8 DQ Mixed 34.9 33% 50 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 45.4% Great: 82%
Seagate ST3250823AS 250GB-$99 5,049 User benchmarks, average bench 29% 101GB free Firmware: 3.01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 39 39 38 39 39 39 MB/s Performing as expected (47^th percentile)	29.5% Poor	Read 63.8 Write 59.8 Mixed 40.8 SusWrite 38.7 38% 50.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 0.8 4K Mixed 0.7 122% 0.73 MB/s
Poor: 13% ↑ This bench: 29.5% Great: 37%
WD Green 1TB (2009)-$65 103,919 User benchmarks, average bench 42% 97GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 53 52 51 53 53 53 MB/s Performing way below expectations (17^th percentile)	31.9% Below average	Read 58 Write 53.5 Mixed 50.8 SusWrite 52.5 40% 53.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 2.4 4K Mixed 0.7 143% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 23% ↑ This bench: 31.9% Great: 57%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown 2x8GB 236,291 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 2 of 6 slots used 16GB DIMM Performing way below expectations (2^nd percentile)	21.2% Poor	MC Read 6.4 MC Write 6.5 MC Mixed 5.8 18% 6.23 GB/s	SC Read 7 SC Write 7.3 SC Mixed 6.3 20% 6.87 GB/s	Latency 77.9 51% 77.9 ns
Poor: 29% ↑ This bench: 21.2% Great: 97%

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

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Gaming 35%

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Desktop 73%

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Workstation 28%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-X58A-UD7

CPU
Core i7-950Intel $100Bench 66%, 36,389 samples	66x
Core i7-920Intel $90Bench 62%, 69,074 samples	59x
Core i7 X 980Intel $148Bench 76%, 8,133 samples	49x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	30x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	24x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	17x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	21x
SSDNow V300 120GBKingston $38Bench 54%, 339,020 samples	15x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	14x

RAM
6x2GBUnknownBench 46%, 38,297 samples	78x
6x4GBUnknownBench 47%, 28,320 samples	66x
3x4GBUnknownBench 42%, 39,448 samples	37x

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Value: 56% - Above average

Total price: $409

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	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