Gigabyte GA-X299 AORUS Gaming 7

Performance Results


Gaming 125% UFO	Desktop 107% UFO	Workstation 102% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (54th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 46 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 98.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	125% 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	297% 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.

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Run History

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-X299 AORUS Gaming 7 (all builds)
Memory	28.7 GB free of 32 GB @ 3 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20181106
Uptime	0.2 Days
Run Date	Jul 20 '19 at 07:07
Run Duration	173 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	24%

PC Performing as expected (54^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-7640X-$110 2,123 User benchmarks, average bench 84% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 5.2 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	98.7% Outstanding	Memory 87.9 1-Core 168 2-Core 335 105% 197 Pts	4-Core 628 8-Core 642 85% 635 Pts	64-Core 653 40% 653 Pts
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 98.7% Great: 98%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% Zotac(19DA 1471) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2037 MHz, MLim: 2800 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 430.86 Performing below potential (59^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	125% Outstanding	Lighting 171 Reflection 180 Parallax 166 139% 172 fps	MRender 125 Gravity 181 Splatting 122 115% 143 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 125% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$249 18,356 User benchmarks, average bench 279% 604GB free (System drive) Firmware: 4B6QCXP7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 955 1200 1384 1427 1428 1414 MB/s Performing as expected (57^th percentile)	297% Outstanding	Read 1,772 Write 1,491 Mixed 896 SusWrite 1,301 306% 1,365 MB/s	4K Read 41.4 4K Write 182 4K Mixed 71.3 251% 98.3 MB/s	DQ Read 1,757 DQ Write 1,354 DQ Mixed 1,277 1,031% 1,463 MB/s
Poor: 168% ↑ This bench: 297% Great: 363%
Intel SSDSC2KW010T8 1TB 305 User benchmarks, average bench 110% 471GB free Firmware: LHF0B2C SusWrite @10s intervals: 326 387 407 413 399 388 MB/s Performing above expectations (77^th percentile)	121% Outstanding	Read 448 Write 411 Mixed 384 SusWrite 387 92% 407 MB/s	4K Read 39.9 4K Write 129 4K Mixed 62.8 209% 77.3 MB/s	DQ Read 324 DQ Write 314 DQ Mixed 275 219% 305 MB/s
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 121% Great: 132%
WD Gold 6TB (2016) -$181 2,043 User benchmarks, average bench 101% 3.5TB free Firmware: 01.01M03 SusWrite @10s intervals: 7.1 7.3 7.2 7.2 7.3 7.2 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 69% Great: 121%
WD WD6001F4PZ-49CWHM0 6TB 170 User benchmarks, average bench 80% 5.5TB free Firmware: 01.0RAE1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 5.6 5.8 5.8 5.8 5.8 5.8 MB/s Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 4,127 Write 5.7 SusWrite 5.8 985% 1,380 MB/s	4K Read 521 4K Write 0.2 4K Mixed 0.5 21,768% 174 MB/s
Poor: 52% Great: 98%
WD WD6001F4PZ-49CWHM0 6TB 170 User benchmarks, average bench 80% 4TB free Firmware: 01.0RAE1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 36 37 37 37 37 37 MB/s Performing way below expectations (5^th percentile)	52.3% Above average	Read 146 Write 30.7 Mixed 43.5 SusWrite 36.7 47% 64.1 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 0.5 4K Mixed 0.6 118% 0.7 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 52.3% Great: 98%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 4000 C19 4x8GB 224 User benchmarks, average bench 105% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz Performing below potential (30^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	88.7% Excellent	MC Read 30.6 MC Write 35.5 MC Mixed 29.3 91% 31.8 GB/s	SC Read 18.4 SC Write 35.6 SC Mixed 26 76% 26.7 GB/s	Latency 69.7 57% 69.7 ns
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 88.7% Great: 127%

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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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Desktop 86%

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Workstation 101%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-X299 AORUS Gaming 7

CPU
Core i7-7820XIntel $375Bench 80%, 28,524 samples	124x
Core i9-7900XIntel $393Bench 82%, 19,432 samples	90x
Core i7-7800XIntel $216Bench 78%, 22,334 samples	33x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	97x
RTX 3090Nvidia $1,275Bench 210%, 158,856 samples	30x
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	23x

SSD
960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 213%, 165,668 samples	15x
960 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GBSamsung $139Bench 266%, 63,520 samples	13x
960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $150Bench 241%, 38,097 samples	13x

RAM
4x8GBUnknownBench 70%, 41,916 samples	103x
4x16GBUnknownBench 98%, 9,153 samples	56x
2x16GBUnknownBench 91%, 46,387 samples	34x

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Value: 67% - Good

Total price: $903

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $175	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) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16