Gigabyte GA-X79-UD3

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 54%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 91%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 49%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (70th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 30 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics53.1% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive95.9% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
Memory16GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Run History
MotherboardGigabyte GA-X79-UD3  (all builds)
Memory13.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.9 GHz
Display1920 x 1200 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140319
Uptime7.1 Days
Run DateNov 26 '16 at 10:14
Run Duration162 Seconds
Run User FRA-User
Background CPU0%

 PC Performing above expectations (70th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-3930K-$280
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 5.6 GHz, turbo 7.5 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
89% Excellent
Memory 95.3
1-Core 114
2-Core 225
83% 145 Pts
4-Core 446
8-Core 707
71% 576 Pts
64-Core 863
53% 863 Pts
Poor: 63%
This bench: 89%
Great: 85%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD R9 290-$399
CLim: 1000 MHz, MLim: 1300 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 16.11.3
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
53.1% Above average
Lighting 65.9
Reflection 59.2
Parallax 83.7
54% 69.6 fps
MRender 58.6
Gravity 53.1
Splatting 74.2
52% 62 fps
Poor: 41%
This bench: 53.1%
Great: 50%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Crucial M550 256GB-$152
171GB free (System drive)
Firmware: MU02 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (62nd percentile)
95.9% Outstanding
Read 500
Write 457
Mixed 469
106% 475 MB/s
4K Read 24.3
4K Write 88.1
4K Mixed 33.3
126% 48.6 MB/s
DQ Read 234
DQ Write 185
DQ Mixed 67.9
89% 162 MB/s
Poor: 60%
This bench: 95.9%
Great: 113%
Samsung Spinpoint F3 1TB-$83
500GB free
Firmware: 1AJ10001 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing above expectations (73rd percentile)
66% Good
Read 105
Write 125
Mixed 99.3
82% 110 MB/s
4K Read 0.58
4K Write 3.1
4K Mixed 0.31
116% 1.33 MB/s
Poor: 39%
This bench: 66%
Great: 75%
Samsung Spinpoint F3 1TB-$83
360GB free
Firmware: 1AJ1 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (19th percentile)
49.3% Average
Read 90.8
Write 80.6
Mixed 90.8
66% 87.4 MB/s
4K Read 0.69
4K Write 2
4K Mixed 0.35
105% 1.02 MB/s
Poor: 39%
This bench: 49.3%
Great: 75%
Seagate Barracuda Green 2TB-$78
37GB free
Firmware: CC32 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (37th percentile)
54.7% Above average
Read 92.6
Write 98
Mixed 97.5
72% 96 MB/s
4K Read 0.64
4K Write 0.95
4K Mixed 0.45
94% 0.68 MB/s
Poor: 38%
This bench: 54.7%
Great: 75%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Crucial BLS4G3D1609DS 4x4GB
4 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1866 MHz
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
112% Outstanding
MC Read 46.2
MC Write 45.4
MC Mixed 40.9
126% 44.2 GB/s
SC Read 18
SC Write 15.5
SC Mixed 14.7
46% 16.1 GB/s
Latency 56.1
71% 56.1 ns
Poor: 35%
This bench: 112%
Great: 97%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-X79-UD3 Builds (Compare 1,049 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 44%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 77%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 36%
Jet ski

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-X79-UD3 - $380

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 80% - Excellent Total price: $573
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