Gigabyte GA-AERO 15-X9

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (34th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 66 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Despite its good single core score this processor isn't appropriate for workstation use due to its relatively weak multi-core performance. Finally, with a gaming score of 64.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Boot Drive202% 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.
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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (11%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
4 years ago, 4 years ago.
MotherboardGigabyte GA-AERO 15-X9  (all builds)
Memory6.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors,
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190104
Uptime0.2 Days
Run DateJan 13 '20 at 01:03
Run Duration111 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU 11%

 PC Performing below expectations (34th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i9-8950HK
U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 2.9 GHz, turbo 2.3 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (18th percentile)
64.1% Good
Memory 81.8
1-Core 71.6
2-Core 144
60% 99.3 Pts
4-Core 251
8-Core 424
41% 338 Pts
64-Core 566
35% 566 Pts
Poor: 49%
This bench: 64.1%
Great: 90%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070 (Mobile Max-Q)
Gigabyte(1458 1658) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3000 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 431.72
Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete
Lighting 10
Reflection 11.5
Parallax 65.2
8% 28.9 fps
Gravity 61.2
Splatting 68
58% 64.6 fps
Poor: 52% Great: 94%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Intel SSDPEKKW010T8 1TB
495GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 004C
SusWrite @10s intervals: 927 1010 988 958 511 1010 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (15th percentile)
202% Outstanding
Read 1491
Write 1,265
Mixed 1,130
SusWrite 901
268% 1,196 MB/s
4K Read 47.6
4K Write 80.5
4K Mixed 61.2
193% 63.1 MB/s
DQ Read 644
DQ Write 560
DQ Mixed 544
424% 583 MB/s
Poor: 165%
This bench: 202%
Great: 302%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Samsung M471A2K43CB1-CTD 1x16GB
1 of 4 slots used
16GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz
Performing above expectations (70th percentile)
46.1% Average
MC Read 16.5
MC Write 16.5
MC Mixed 13.5
44% 15.5 GB/s
SC Read 12.7
SC Write 17.3
SC Mixed 15.6
43% 15.2 GB/s
Latency 77.3
52% 77.3 ns
Poor: 36%
This bench: 46.1%
Great: 49%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-AERO 15-X9 Builds (Compare 153 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 13%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 71%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 13%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-AERO 15-X9

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