Gigabyte GA-X299 DESIGNARE EX-CF

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 136%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 88%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 169%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (64th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 36 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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 85.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics159% 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 Drive103% 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.
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.
SystemGigabyte X299 DESIGNARE EX
MotherboardGigabyte GA-X299 DESIGNARE EX-CF  (all builds)
Memory58.3 GB free of 64 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20171228
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateFeb 14 '20 at 22:48
Run Duration141 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU0%
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 PC Performing above expectations (64th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i9-9940X-$790
CPU0, 1 CPU, 14 cores, 28 threads
Base clock 3.3 GHz, turbo 4.05 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (63rd percentile)
85.7% Excellent
Memory 73.7
1-Core 131
2-Core 262
84% 156 Pts
4-Core 522
8-Core 1048
93% 785 Pts
64-Core 2,510
155% 2,510 Pts
Poor: 78%
This bench: 85.7%
Great: 95%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080-Ti-$441
Nvidia(10DE 12A4) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2160 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 442.19
Performing below potential (59th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
159% Outstanding
Lighting 221
Reflection 234
Parallax 227
180% 227 fps
MRender 266
Gravity 206
Splatting 140
160% 204 fps
Poor: 128%
This bench: 159%
Great: 174%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 860 EVO M.2 2TB
1.5TB free (System drive)
Firmware: RVT21B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 456 473 468 461 460 458 MB/s
Performing below expectations (28th percentile)
103% Outstanding
Read 474
Write 464
Mixed 354
SusWrite 462
99% 439 MB/s
4K Read 27.9
4K Write 83.5
4K Mixed 35.9
132% 49.1 MB/s
DQ Read 382
DQ Write 317
DQ Mixed 275
226% 325 MB/s
Poor: 83%
This bench: 103%
Great: 133%
Crucial BX200 480GB-$160
72GB free
Firmware: MU02.6
SusWrite @10s intervals: 315 243 78 76 74 75 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
95.3% Outstanding
Read 502
Write 444
Mixed 384
SusWrite 144
82% 369 MB/s
4K Read 32.9
4K Write 106
4K Mixed 48.5
168% 62.3 MB/s
DQ Read 320
DQ Write 322
DQ Mixed 243
204% 295 MB/s
Poor: 57%
This bench: 95.3%
Great: 95%
HGST Deskstar NAS 4TB-$80
3TB free
Firmware: MJAOA5E0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 158 155 156 156 158 158 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
90.3% Outstanding
Read 158
Write 156
Mixed 38
SusWrite 157
92% 127 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 2.3
4K Mixed 0.8
173% 1.37 MB/s
Poor: 47%
This bench: 90.3%
Great: 92%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 4x16GB
4 of 8 slots used
64GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing as expected (47th percentile)
93.3% Outstanding
MC Read 31.4
MC Write 48.7
MC Mixed 31.9
107% 37.3 GB/s
SC Read 6.8
SC Write 21.9
SC Mixed 9.2
36% 12.6 GB/s
Latency 93
43% 93 ns
Poor: 52%
This bench: 93.3%
Great: 140%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-X299 DESIGNARE EX-CF Builds (Compare 273 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 105%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 91%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 133%
UFO

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-X299 DESIGNARE EX-CF

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 59% - Above average Total price: $1,642
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