Gigabyte GA-X79S-UP5

Performance Results


Gaming 30% Sail boat	Desktop 74% Battleship	Workstation 27% Raft


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (28th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 72 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 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 73.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	39.4% 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	46% 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.

Run History

4 years ago, 4 years ago.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-X79S-UP5 (all builds)
Memory	12 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20130927
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Sep 25 '19 at 11:47
Run Duration	145 Seconds
Run User	IDN-User
Background CPU	4%

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PC Performing below expectations (28^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-4960X-$1,189 5,121 User benchmarks, average bench 78% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 3.75 GHz (avg) Performing below expectations (22^nd percentile)	73.3% Very good	Memory 81.6 1-Core 71.2 2-Core 197 66% 117 Pts	4-Core 350 8-Core 603 58% 476 Pts	64-Core 733 45% 733 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 73.3% Great: 88%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX 570-$130 473,685 User benchmarks, average bench 45% Gigabyte(1458 22F7) CLim: 1244 MHz, MLim: 1750 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 19.8.1 Performing below potential (14^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	39.4% Below average	Lighting 45.1 Reflection 60.8 Parallax 63.9 37% 56.6 fps	MRender 62.9 Gravity 49.6 Splatting 52.2 45% 54.9 fps
Poor: 37% ↑ This bench: 39.4% Great: 49%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Transcend TS120GSSD220S 120GB 8,401 User benchmarks, average bench 70% 65GB free (System drive) Firmware: 0A0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 224 110 43 45 37 29 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	46% Average	Read 234 Write 217 Mixed 218 SusWrite 81.3 42% 188 MB/s	4K Read 23.9 4K Write 44.1 4K Mixed 18.4 83% 28.8 MB/s	DQ Read 114 DQ Write 190 DQ Mixed 16.8 51% 107 MB/s
Poor: 41% ↑ This bench: 46% Great: 96%
V-GEN03SM19EG120GB 120GB 184 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 71GB free Firmware: 4A0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 228 227 227 225 226 225 MB/s Performing below potential (44^th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	61.8% Good	Read 239 Write 223 Mixed 220 SusWrite 226 51% 227 MB/s	4K Read 32.5 4K Write 43.8 4K Mixed 24.3 104% 33.5 MB/s	DQ Read 131 DQ Write 190 DQ Mixed 19.5 54% 114 MB/s
Poor: 44% ↑ This bench: 61.8% Great: 94%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$50 815,515 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 2TB free Firmware: CC26 SusWrite @10s intervals: 165 165 166 166 165 167 MB/s Performing as expected (53^rd percentile)	92.8% Outstanding	Read 158 Write 127 Mixed 75.3 SusWrite 166 96% 132 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.2 4K Mixed 0.5 107% 0.8 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 92.8% Great: 114%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown TEAMGROUP-UD3 2x8GB 704 User benchmarks, average bench 38% 2 of 8 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing below expectations (26^th percentile)	30.5% Below average	MC Read 11.1 MC Write 9 MC Mixed 8.9 28% 9.67 GB/s	SC Read 10.7 SC Write 10.5 SC Mixed 9.6 29% 10.3 GB/s	Latency 77.5 52% 77.5 ns
Poor: 23% ↑ This bench: 30.5% Great: 49%

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

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Gaming 24%

Surfboard

Desktop 76%

Battleship

Workstation 21%

Surfboard

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-X79S-UP5

CPU
Core i7-3820IntelBench 70%, 38,674 samples	45x
Core i7-3930KIntel $280Bench 74%, 33,172 samples	30x
Core i7-4930KIntel $90Bench 77%, 22,204 samples	11x

GPU
GTX 670Nvidia $435Bench 28%, 47,610 samples	8x
GTX 680Nvidia $360Bench 32%, 38,995 samples	8x
RX 570AMD $130Bench 45%, 473,685 samples	8x

SSD
840 250GBSamsung $251Bench 70%, 41,998 samples	9x
WDS500G2B0A-00SM50 500GBWDCBench 93%, 97,462 samples	8x
SSDNow V300 120GBKingston $38Bench 54%, 339,020 samples	7x

RAM
HyperX DDR3 1600 C10 4x8GBKingstonBench 60%, 738 samples	4x
Vengeance DDR3 4x4GBCorsairBench 52%, 780 samples	3x
HyperX DDR3 2133 C11 2x8GBKingstonBench 44%, 677 samples	3x

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Value: 11% - Very poor

Total price: $686

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