Gigabyte GA-X99-Ultra Gaming-CF

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 57%
Gunboat
Desktop
Desktop 79%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 51%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (38th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 62 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.
ProcessorWith 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 77.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics68.9% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Memory32GB 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 VersionAlthough 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.
SystemGigabyte Default string
MotherboardGigabyte GA-X99-Ultra Gaming-CF  (all builds)
Memory18.3 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160701
Uptime0.2 Days
Run DateOct 31 '19 at 23:02
Run Duration202 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU 13%
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 PC Performing below expectations (38th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-6800K-$103
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.45 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (33rd percentile)
77.5% Very good
Memory 87.2
1-Core 103
2-Core 201
75% 130 Pts
4-Core 366
8-Core 614
60% 490 Pts
64-Core 801
50% 801 Pts
Poor: 71%
This bench: 77.5%
Great: 90%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400
CLim: 2012 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 441.8
Relative performance (0th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
68.9% Good
Lighting 74.1
Reflection 122
Parallax 118
60% 105 fps
MRender 102
Gravity 115
Splatting 97.6
85% 105 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 68.9%
Great: 110%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100
5GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT02B6Q
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 478
Write 431
Mixed 359
94% 422 MB/s
4K Read 36.9
4K Write 76.9
4K Mixed 46.3
156% 53.4 MB/s
DQ Read 380
DQ Write 329
DQ Mixed 345
261% 351 MB/s
Poor: 72% Great: 124%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37
117GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 82 75 85 85 85 86 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (6th percentile)
53.6% Above average
Read 104
Write 106
Mixed 62.5
SusWrite 82.8
65% 88.8 MB/s
4K Read 1.3
4K Write 2.4
4K Mixed 1.1
221% 1.6 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 53.6%
Great: 109%
StoreJet Transcend 1TB
234GB free, PID 5106
Operating at USB 2.1 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 36 33 37 37 37 37 MB/s
Performing below expectations (28th percentile)
19.1% Very poor
Read 38.5
Write 31.8
Mixed 29
SusWrite 36.1
45% 33.8 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.8
4K Mixed 0.9
94% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 13%
This bench: 19.1%
Great: 45%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HyperX DDR4 3000 C15 4x8GB
4 of 8 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing way above expectations (87th percentile)
102% Outstanding
MC Read 35.2
MC Write 48.3
MC Mixed 37.5
115% 40.3 GB/s
SC Read 9.1
SC Write 17.5
SC Mixed 18.4
43% 15 GB/s
Latency 70.3
57% 70.3 ns
Poor: 72%
This bench: 102%
Great: 110%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-X99-Ultra Gaming-CF Builds (Compare 358 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 88%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 89%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 79%
Battleship

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-X99-Ultra Gaming-CF

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 82% - Excellent Total price: $625
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