Gigabyte GA-X79S-UP5

Performance Results


Gaming 95% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 87% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 84% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (73rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 27 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 87.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	108% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	92.8% 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.
Memory	12GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 12GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Sub-optimal background CPU (12%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

4 years ago, 4 years ago.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-X79S-UP5 (all builds)
Memory	9.5 GB free of 12 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20140319
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jan 12 '20 at 09:23
Run Duration	126 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	12%

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PC Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-3930K-$280 33,172 User benchmarks, average bench 74% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 5.6 GHz, turbo 7.35 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	87.2% Excellent	Memory 88.2 1-Core 108 2-Core 228 80% 141 Pts	4-Core 464 8-Core 737 74% 601 Pts	64-Core 869 54% 869 Pts
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 87.2% Great: 85%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX 5700-XT-$199 254,908 User benchmarks, average bench 98% MSI(1462 3812) ≥ 4GB Ram: 8GB, Driver: 19.30.02 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	108% Outstanding	Lighting 134 Reflection 112 Parallax 204 110% 150 fps	MRender 114 Gravity 132 Splatting 156 112% 134 fps
Poor: 91% ↑ This bench: 108% Great: 104%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 500GB-$80 762,998 User benchmarks, average bench 105% 48GB free (System drive) Firmware: 4B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 368 307 298 289 320 291 MB/s Performing below expectations (27^th percentile)	92.8% Outstanding	Read 422 Write 396 Mixed 380 SusWrite 312 85% 377 MB/s	4K Read 26.4 4K Write 76.6 4K Mixed 38.6 130% 47.2 MB/s	DQ Read 392 DQ Write 345 DQ Mixed 363 274% 367 MB/s
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 92.8% Great: 129%
USB Flash Disk 1GB 448 User benchmarks, average bench 5% 0GB free, PID 1000 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 3.6 3.7 3.6 3.6 3.6 3.6 MB/s Performing above expectations (66^th percentile)	5.49% Terrible	Read 18.6 Write 3 Mixed 4.5 SusWrite 3.6 8% 7.43 MB/s	4K Read 8.5 4K Write 0 4K Mixed 0 32% 2.83 MB/s
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 5.49% Great: 8%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair CM3X2G1333C9 CMZ32GX3M4X18 CM3X2G1333C9 12GB 1333, 1333, 1333 MHz 2048, 8192, 2048 MB Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	65.2% Good	MC Read 25.2 MC Write 23.7 MC Mixed 23.3 69% 24.1 GB/s	SC Read 14.3 SC Write 14.4 SC Mixed 13.2 40% 14 GB/s	Latency 69.3 58% 69.3 ns

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Typical GA-X79S-UP5 Builds (Compare 117 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 24%

Surfboard

Desktop 76%

Battleship

Workstation 21%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-X79S-UP5

CPU
Core i7-3820IntelBench 70%, 38,674 samples	45x
Core i7-3930KIntel $280Bench 74%, 33,172 samples	30x
Core i7-4930KIntel $90Bench 77%, 22,204 samples	11x

GPU
GTX 670Nvidia $435Bench 28%, 47,610 samples	8x
GTX 680Nvidia $360Bench 32%, 38,995 samples	8x
RX 570AMD $130Bench 45%, 473,685 samples	8x

SSD
840 250GBSamsung $251Bench 70%, 41,998 samples	9x
WDS500G2B0A-00SM50 500GBWDCBench 93%, 97,462 samples	8x
SSDNow V300 120GBKingston $38Bench 54%, 339,020 samples	7x

RAM
HyperX DDR3 1600 C10 4x8GBKingstonBench 60%, 738 samples	4x
Vengeance DDR3 4x4GBCorsairBench 52%, 780 samples	3x
HyperX DDR3 2133 C11 2x8GBKingstonBench 44%, 677 samples	3x

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Value: 11% - Very poor

Total price: $686

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