Gigabyte GA-X399 DESIGNARE EX-CF

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 53%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 85%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 66%
Battle cruiser
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 good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 77.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics57.3% 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 Drive302% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
Memory64GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 64GB 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.
High background CPU (25%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemGigabyte X399 DESIGNARE EX
MotherboardGigabyte GA-X399 DESIGNARE EX-CF  (all builds)
Memory33.4 GB free of 64 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190309
Uptime3.4 Days
Run DateNov 21 '19 at 15:13
Run Duration245 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU 25%
Watch Gameplay: 1060-6GB + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing above expectations (70th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen TR 2950X-$798
SP3r2, 1 CPU, 16 cores, 32 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (23rd percentile)
77.2% Very good
Memory 60.7
1-Core 125
2-Core 239
76% 142 Pts
4-Core 500
8-Core 975
87% 738 Pts
64-Core 2,490
154% 2,490 Pts
Poor: 71%
This bench: 77.2%
Great: 90%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117
CLim: 1949 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 431.70
Performing below potential (73rd percentile) - GPU OC Guide
57.3% Above average
Lighting 70.9
Reflection 73.5
Parallax 64.2
58% 69.5 fps
MRender 68
Gravity 67.9
Splatting 69.4
56% 68.5 fps
Poor: 51%
This bench: 57.3%
Great: 60%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$95
812GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1601 1372 1376 1402 1362 1397 MB/s
Performing as expected (44th percentile)
302% Outstanding
Read 2,515
Write 2,319
Mixed 1,800
SusWrite 1,418
451% 2,013 MB/s
4K Read 59
4K Write 123
4K Mixed 76.9
253% 86.2 MB/s
DQ Read 939
DQ Write 674
DQ Mixed 854
625% 822 MB/s
Poor: 188%
This bench: 302%
Great: 410%
WD Blue 3D 1TB-$85
653GB free
Firmware: X61130WD
SusWrite @10s intervals: 475 464 458 470 477 478 MB/s
Performing above expectations (77th percentile)
110% Outstanding
Read 493
Write 478
Mixed 327
SusWrite 470
100% 442 MB/s
4K Read 31.6
4K Write 80.8
4K Mixed 45
148% 52.5 MB/s
DQ Read 368
DQ Write 330
DQ Mixed 277
228% 325 MB/s
Poor: 74%
This bench: 110%
Great: 121%
WD Blue 3D 1TB-$85
838GB free
Firmware: X61130WD
SusWrite @10s intervals: 479 474 473 477 479 480 MB/s
Performing above expectations (80th percentile)
112% Outstanding
Read 504
Write 480
Mixed 391
SusWrite 477
104% 463 MB/s
4K Read 34.6
4K Write 79.7
4K Mixed 43.6
150% 52.6 MB/s
DQ Read 370
DQ Write 338
DQ Mixed 282
231% 330 MB/s
Poor: 74%
This bench: 112%
Great: 121%
WD Green 3TB (2011)-$60
1.5TB free
Firmware: 80.00A80
SusWrite @10s intervals: 117 128 129 129 128 128 MB/s
Performing above expectations (70th percentile)
69.5% Good
Read 116
Write 118
Mixed 73
SusWrite 126
80% 108 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 2.5
4K Mixed 1
199% 1.5 MB/s
Poor: 40%
This bench: 69.5%
Great: 83%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.11 1.5TB-$88
1.5TB free
Firmware: CC1H
SusWrite @10s intervals: 124 123 124 123 124 125 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
70% Good
Read 120
Write 114
Mixed 60.5
SusWrite 124
76% 105 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.7
4K Mixed 0.9
165% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 29%
This bench: 70%
Great: 70%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2666 C16 4x16GB
4 of 8 slots used
64GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
119% Outstanding
MC Read 47.9
MC Write 46.8
MC Mixed 46.4
134% 47 GB/s
SC Read 14.5
SC Write 30.1
SC Mixed 20.3
62% 21.6 GB/s
Latency 126
32% 126 ns
Poor: 66%
This bench: 119%
Great: 111%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-X399 DESIGNARE EX-CF Builds (Compare 213 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 123%
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Desktop
Desktop 87%
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Workstation
Workstation 137%
UFO

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-X399 DESIGNARE EX-CF

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 85% - Excellent Total price: $1,475
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