Gigabyte GA-X79-UP4

Performance Results


Gaming 9% Tree trunk	Desktop 68% Battle cruiser	Workstation 9% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (55th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 45 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 77.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	2.55% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	35.4% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce 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.

Run History

4 years ago, 4 years ago.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-X79-UP4 (all builds)
Memory	11.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20140319
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Aug 22 '19 at 04:38
Run Duration	167 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	6%

PC Performing as expected (55^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-4820K-$110 23,169 User benchmarks, average bench 72% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 3.55 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	77.8% Very good	Memory 84.4 1-Core 102 2-Core 195 73% 127 Pts	4-Core 396 8-Core 496 57% 446 Pts	64-Core 516 32% 516 Pts
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 77.8% Great: 81%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GeForce GT 710 187,161 User benchmarks, average bench 3% PNY(196E 118B) 2GB CLim: 954 MHz, MLim: 400 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 431.60 Performing below expectations (25^th percentile)	2.55% Terrible	Lighting 2.6 Reflection 2.88 Parallax 2.94 2% 2.81 fps	MRender 3.52 Gravity 3.33 Splatting 5.13 3% 4 fps
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 2.55% Great: 4%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Patriot Blaze 120GB-$30 2,058 User benchmarks, average bench 50% 25GB free (System drive) Firmware: S9FM02.8 SusWrite @10s intervals: 28 47 32 45 54 30 MB/s Performing below potential (8^th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	35.4% Below average	Read 233 Write 65 Mixed 126 SusWrite 39.4 26% 116 MB/s	4K Read 25.1 4K Write 49.8 4K Mixed 5.9 72% 26.9 MB/s	DQ Read 93.9 DQ Write 68.8 DQ Mixed 6.3 25% 56.3 MB/s
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 35.4% Great: 66%
WD Black 2TB (2013)-$48 144,544 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 1.5TB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 165 164 166 165 163 165 MB/s Performing above expectations (64^th percentile)	94.9% Outstanding	Read 166 Write 152 Mixed 84.8 SusWrite 164 104% 142 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 3.4 4K Mixed 1 212% 1.77 MB/s
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 94.9% Great: 112%
Hitachi Deskstar 7K1000.C 1TB-$40 97,793 User benchmarks, average bench 57% 920GB free Firmware: JP4OA3GH SusWrite @10s intervals: 119 110 122 111 118 109 MB/s Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	72.5% Very good	Read 138 Write 122 Mixed 64.8 SusWrite 115 80% 110 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.4 4K Mixed 0.9 159% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 30% ↑ This bench: 72.5% Great: 74%
Toshiba HDWQ140 4TB 4,700 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 725GB free Firmware: FJ1M SusWrite @10s intervals: 132 126 133 127 133 130 MB/s Performing way below expectations (14^th percentile)	75.2% Very good	Read 132 Write 127 Mixed 66.3 SusWrite 130 83% 114 MB/s	4K Read 1.3 4K Write 3.1 4K Mixed 0.9 212% 1.77 MB/s
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 75.2% Great: 112%
Hitachi HDS722020ALA330 2TB 200 User benchmarks, average bench 16% 53GB free, PID ce17 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 40 41 40 40 40 39 MB/s Performing above expectations (76^th percentile)	18.2% Very poor	Read 38.8 Write 39.3 Mixed 32.8 SusWrite 39.9 52% 37.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.2 4K Mixed 0.7 67% 0.87 MB/s
Poor: 12% ↑ This bench: 18.2% Great: 19%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Adata DDR3 1866 4x4GB 420 User benchmarks, average bench 68% 4 of 8 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1333 MHz Performing above expectations (67^th percentile)	73.5% Very good	MC Read 27.3 MC Write 29.6 MC Mixed 27 80% 28 GB/s	SC Read 14.5 SC Write 14.5 SC Mixed 11.5 39% 13.5 GB/s	Latency 72.8 55% 72.8 ns
Poor: 42% ↑ This bench: 73.5% Great: 90%

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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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Gaming 61%

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Desktop 79%

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Workstation 50%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-X79-UP4 - $480

CPU
Core i7-4820KIntel $110Bench 72%, 23,169 samples	280x
Core i7-4930KIntel $90Bench 77%, 22,204 samples	195x
Core i7-3820IntelBench 70%, 38,674 samples	187x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	58x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	54x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	47x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	45x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	26x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	21x

RAM
DDR3 1866 4x4GBAdataBench 68%, 420 samples	23x
HyperX DDR3 1600 C10 4x8GBKingstonBench 60%, 738 samples	16x
F3 DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBG.SKILLBench 57%, 2,734 samples	16x

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER

Value: 97% - Outstanding

Total price: $802

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 $179	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	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