Gigabyte GA-X58A-UD3R

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU, SSD
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (73rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 27 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 89.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
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	12GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 12GB 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 (19%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-X58A-UD3R (all builds)
Memory	8.9 GB free of 12 GB @ 0.4 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20100824
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Oct 04 '16 at 05:05
Run Duration	110 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	19%

PC Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7 X 995 50 User benchmarks, average bench 82% Socket 1366, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 4.35 GHz, turbo 4.5 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	89.7% Excellent	Memory 97.4 1-Core 112 2-Core 222 83% 144 Pts	4-Core 441 8-Core 703 70% 572 Pts	64-Core 822 51% 822 Pts
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 89.7% Great: 90%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 680-$360 38,995 User benchmarks, average bench 32% EVGA(3842 2680) 2GB Driver: nvd3dumx Ver. 21.21.13.6909 Relative performance n/a - atypical extreme
Poor: 29% Great: 35%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k
Marvell Raid VD 0 2TB 547 User benchmarks, average bench 96% 1.5TB free (System drive) Firmware: MV.R00-0 Max speed: n/a Performing as expected (48^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value	89.2% Excellent	Read 225 Write 85.4 Mixed 111 105% 140 MB/s	4K Read 3.28 4K Write 1.24 4K Mixed 0.45 210% 1.66 MB/s
Poor: 32% ↑ This bench: 89.2% Great: 164%
Seagate ST31500541AS 1.5TB 9,968 User benchmarks, average bench 45% 836GB free Firmware: CC94 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing as expected (51^st percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 118 99 170276421 (03) Spinup time 100 100 0 (04) Start/Stop count 37 37 65535 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 61 60 17185785838 (09) Power-on hours count 91 91 8250 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 62 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 99 12885098499 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 74 49 488112154 (C2) HDA temperature 26 51 64424509466 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 52 38 170276421 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 40127879452932 (F1) Unknown 100 253 430312314 (F2) Unknown 100 253 1211538326	44.9% Average	Read 77.2 Write 79.1 Mixed 76 58% 77.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.73 4K Write 1.45 4K Mixed 0.54 117% 0.91 MB/s
Poor: 29% ↑ This bench: 44.9% Great: 56%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown 3x4GB 39,448 User benchmarks, average bench 42% 3 of 6 slots used 12GB DIMM Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	59.1% Above average	MC Read 21.6 MC Write 18.4 MC Mixed 22.2 59% 20.7 GB/s	SC Read 13.9 SC Write 10.4 SC Mixed 14.7 37% 13 GB/s	Latency 48.5 82% 48.5 ns
Poor: 25% ↑ This bench: 59.1% Great: 57%

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Gaming 23%

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Desktop 72%

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Workstation 19%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-X58A-UD3R - $210

CPU
Core i7-950Intel $100Bench 66%, 36,389 samples	631x
Core i7 930Intel $149Bench 64%, 19,497 samples	410x
Core i7 960Intel $220Bench 68%, 16,233 samples	218x

GPU
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	149x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	106x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	105x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	71x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	70x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	57x

RAM
6x4GBUnknownBench 47%, 28,320 samples	346x
6x2GBUnknownBench 46%, 38,297 samples	335x
3x4GBUnknownBench 42%, 39,448 samples	229x

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Value: 87% - Excellent

Total price: $397

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