Gigabyte GA-X58A-UD7

Performance Results


Gaming 11% Tree trunk	Desktop 73% Battleship	Workstation 10% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (46th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 54 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 78.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	6.33% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive	60.9% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory	36GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 36GB 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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (15%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-X58A-UD7 (all builds)
Memory	27.3 GB free of 36 GB @ 0.4 GHz
Display	2560 x 1600 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20110428
Uptime	3.8 Days
Run Date	Nov 08 '19 at 05:52
Run Duration	194 Seconds
Run User	CZE-User
Background CPU	15%

PC Performing as expected (46^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Xeon W3680-$180 6,658 User benchmarks, average bench 75% Socket 1366, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.35 GHz, turbo 3.45 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	78.9% Very good	Memory 93.2 1-Core 87.8 2-Core 176 71% 119 Pts	4-Core 349 8-Core 532 55% 441 Pts	64-Core 646 40% 646 Pts
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 78.9% Great: 83%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GeForce 9800 GT 19,550 User benchmarks, average bench 5% Gigabyte(1458 34D0) 1GB Ram: 1GB, Driver: 342.1 Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	6.33% Terrible	Lighting 8.5 Reflection 8.12 Parallax 2.84 7% 6.49 fps	MRender 7.29 Gravity 6.43 Splatting 5.57 5% 6.43 fps
Poor: 5% ↑ This bench: 6.33% Great: 6%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Intel 520 Series 240GB-$139 12,595 User benchmarks, average bench 78% 53GB free (System drive) Firmware: 400i SusWrite @10s intervals: 162 156 156 155 196 202 MB/s Performing way below expectations (11^th percentile)	60.9% Good	Read 337 Write 105 Mixed 222 SusWrite 171 46% 209 MB/s	4K Read 23.7 4K Write 35.4 4K Mixed 27.6 90% 28.9 MB/s	DQ Read 231 DQ Write 168 DQ Mixed 137 119% 178 MB/s
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 60.9% Great: 95%
Samsung 850 Pro 1TB-$210 25,365 User benchmarks, average bench 105% 191GB free Firmware: EXM01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 260 268 263 267 268 268 MB/s Performing way below expectations (0^th percentile)	59.8% Above average	Read 369 Write 165 Mixed 218 SusWrite 266 57% 254 MB/s	4K Read 20.2 4K Write 39.8 4K Mixed 23.7 82% 27.9 MB/s	DQ Read 23.6 DQ Write 125 DQ Mixed 107 73% 85.1 MB/s
Poor: 77% ↑ This bench: 59.8% Great: 124%
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 2TB-$234 10,709 User benchmarks, average bench 290% 1.5TB free Firmware: 2B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1059 1124 1080 1096 1107 1103 MB/s Performing way below expectations (3^rd percentile)	165% Outstanding	Read 1,241 Write 1,035 Mixed 994 SusWrite 1,095 245% 1,091 MB/s	4K Read 28.9 4K Write 60.4 4K Mixed 33.3 118% 40.9 MB/s	DQ Read 249 DQ Write 273 DQ Mixed 329 229% 284 MB/s
Poor: 195% ↑ This bench: 165% Great: 371%
Intel Raid 0 Volume 1TB 72 User benchmarks, average bench 138% 515GB free Firmware: 1.0. SusWrite @10s intervals: 93 87 86 87 92 87 MB/s Performing as expected (40^th percentile)	113% Outstanding	Read 304 Write 223 Mixed 103 SusWrite 88.6 131% 180 MB/s	4K Read 4.5 4K Write 5.2 4K Mixed 2.1 517% 3.93 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 113% Great: 249%
Intel Raid 0 Volume 2TB 5 User benchmarks, average bench 90% 812GB free Firmware: 1.0. SusWrite @10s intervals: 93 88 86 87 93 87 MB/s Performing as expected (50^th percentile)	91.6% Outstanding	Read 229 Write 204 Mixed 101 SusWrite 88.9 114% 156 MB/s	4K Read 3.4 4K Write 4.5 4K Mixed 1.7 414% 3.2 MB/s
Poor: 42% ↑ This bench: 91.6% Great: 160%
WD WD15EURS-63S48Y0 1.5TB 485 User benchmarks, average bench 46% 232GB free Firmware: 51.0AB51 SusWrite @10s intervals: 70 69 70 72 71 69 MB/s Performing as expected (52^nd percentile)	45.4% Average	Read 87.7 Write 75.8 Mixed 77 SusWrite 70.3 58% 77.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 0.7 136% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 27% ↑ This bench: 45.4% Great: 65%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown 36GB 1,968 User benchmarks, average bench 25% null MHz 8192, 4096, 8192, 4096, 8192, 4096 MB Performing way above expectations (85^th percentile)	47.9% Average	MC Read 17.8 MC Write 15.4 MC Mixed 17.5 48% 16.9 GB/s	SC Read 10.8 SC Write 8.4 SC Mixed 11.9 30% 10.4 GB/s	Latency 61.6 65% 61.6 ns
Poor: 8% ↑ This bench: 47.9% Great: 53%

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Gaming 35%

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Desktop 73%

Battleship

Workstation 28%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-X58A-UD7

CPU
Core i7-950Intel $100Bench 66%, 36,389 samples	66x
Core i7-920Intel $90Bench 62%, 69,074 samples	59x
Core i7 X 980Intel $148Bench 76%, 8,133 samples	49x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	30x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	24x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	17x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	21x
SSDNow V300 120GBKingston $38Bench 54%, 339,020 samples	15x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	14x

RAM
6x2GBUnknownBench 46%, 38,297 samples	78x
6x4GBUnknownBench 47%, 28,320 samples	66x
3x4GBUnknownBench 42%, 39,448 samples	37x

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Value: 58% - Above average

Total price: $394

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