Gigabyte GA-X79-UD3

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 53%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 90%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 48%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (71st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 29 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 87.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics52.6% 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 Drive97.3% 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)
Memory13.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.9 GHz
Display1920 x 1200 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140319
Uptime1.6 Days
Run DateDec 22 '16 at 21:21
Run Duration171 Seconds
Run User FRA-User
Background CPU1%

 PC Performing above expectations (71st 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)
87.5% Excellent
Memory 95.2
1-Core 113
2-Core 225
83% 144 Pts
4-Core 430
8-Core 729
70% 579 Pts
64-Core 869
54% 869 Pts
Poor: 63%
This bench: 87.5%
Great: 85%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD R9 290-$399
CLim: 1000 MHz, MLim: 1300 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 16.12.1
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
52.6% Above average
Lighting 65.1
Reflection 59.3
Parallax 83.9
53% 69.4 fps
MRender 58.6
Gravity 52.6
Splatting 74
52% 61.8 fps
Poor: 41%
This bench: 52.6%
Great: 50%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Crucial M550 256GB-$152
161GB free (System drive)
Firmware: MU02 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (66th percentile)
97.3% Outstanding
Read 500
Write 457
Mixed 471
106% 476 MB/s
4K Read 24.2
4K Write 91.9
4K Mixed 32.2
127% 49.5 MB/s
DQ Read 265
DQ Write 216
DQ Mixed 67.7
98% 183 MB/s
Poor: 60%
This bench: 97.3%
Great: 113%
Samsung Spinpoint F3 1TB-$83
500GB free
Firmware: 1AJ10001 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing above expectations (73rd percentile)
65.8% Good
Read 110
Write 120
Mixed 104
84% 111 MB/s
4K Read 0.53
4K Write 2.34
4K Mixed 0.36
105% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 39%
This bench: 65.8%
Great: 75%
Samsung Spinpoint F3 1TB-$83
360GB free
Firmware: 1AJ1 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing below expectations (25th percentile)
50.9% Above average
Read 89.2
Write 87.9
Mixed 90.4
67% 89.2 MB/s
4K Read 0.62
4K Write 2.03
4K Mixed 0.37
105% 1.01 MB/s
Poor: 39%
This bench: 50.9%
Great: 75%
Seagate Barracuda Green 2TB-$78
68GB free
Firmware: CC32 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (34th percentile)
54% Above average
Read 104
Write 84.7
Mixed 92.7
71% 93.7 MB/s
4K Read 0.41
4K Write 0.82
4K Mixed 0.36
72% 0.53 MB/s
Poor: 38%
This bench: 54%
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)
113% Outstanding
MC Read 46.8
MC Write 45.3
MC Mixed 40.8
127% 44.3 GB/s
SC Read 18.8
SC Write 15.3
SC Mixed 14.2
46% 16.1 GB/s
Latency 56.4
71% 56.4 ns
Poor: 35%
This bench: 113%
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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HDDRAMUSB
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