Gigabyte GA-X58-USB3

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (47th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 53 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 71.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Boot Drive	47.3% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory	24GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 24GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

4 years ago, 4 years ago, 3 years ago.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-X58-USB3 (all builds)
Memory	21.5 GB free of 24 GB @ 0.8 GHz
Display	1680 x 1050 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20110804
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Feb 20 '20 at 12:21
Run Duration	125 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	8%

PC Performing as expected (47^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7 965-$1,244 1,602 User benchmarks, average bench 71% Socket 1366, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.35 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (55^th percentile)	71.1% Very good	Memory 95 1-Core 73.4 2-Core 129 63% 99.2 Pts	4-Core 257 8-Core 404 41% 331 Pts	64-Core 411 26% 411 Pts
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 71.1% Great: 76%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 660-$170 123,956 User benchmarks, average bench 20% Asus(1043 843B) 2GB CLim: 1241 MHz, MLim: 1502 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 441.87 Relative performance n/a - atypical extreme
Poor: 18% Great: 21%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston A400 240GB-$28 424,288 User benchmarks, average bench 66% 167GB free (System drive) Firmware: 03070103 SusWrite @10s intervals: 90 92 95 87 43 43 MB/s Performing below potential (22^nd percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	47.3% Average	Read 229 Write 190 Mixed 168 SusWrite 74.8 37% 166 MB/s	4K Read 25.4 4K Write 46.1 4K Mixed 30 101% 33.8 MB/s	DQ Read 29 DQ Write 59.4 DQ Mixed 35.7 30% 41.4 MB/s
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 47.3% Great: 100%
WD WD6000HLHX-01JJPV0 600GB 6,863 User benchmarks, average bench 66% 558GB free Firmware: 04.05G04 SusWrite @10s intervals: 96 98 96 87 43 43 MB/s Performing below expectations (35^th percentile)	61.8% Good	Read 138 Write 129 Mixed 91.8 SusWrite 77.2 80% 109 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 2.7 4K Mixed 1.3 240% 1.7 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 61.8% Great: 80%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown 6x4GB 28,320 User benchmarks, average bench 47% 6 of 6 slots used 24GB DIMM Performing above expectations (76^th percentile)	51.4% Above average	MC Read 19.6 MC Write 15.1 MC Mixed 19.1 51% 17.9 GB/s	SC Read 11.8 SC Write 11.1 SC Mixed 13.5 35% 12.1 GB/s	Latency 57 70% 57 ns
Poor: 36% ↑ This bench: 51.4% Great: 61%

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Desktop 73%

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Workstation 28%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-X58-USB3

CPU
Core i7-950Intel $100Bench 66%, 36,389 samples	198x
Core i7 960Intel $220Bench 68%, 16,233 samples	44x
Core i7 930Intel $199Bench 64%, 19,497 samples	29x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	22x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	18x
GTX 660Nvidia $170Bench 20%, 123,956 samples	15x

SSD
BX200 240GBCrucial $36Bench 76%, 36,559 samples	13x
A400 120GBKingston $32Bench 61%, 166,392 samples	13x
MX500 500GBCrucial $46Bench 106%, 237,241 samples	11x

RAM
6x4GBUnknownBench 47%, 28,320 samples	63x
4x4GBUnknownBench 43%, 106,178 samples	32x
6x2GBUnknownBench 46%, 38,297 samples	30x

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Value: 63% - Good

Total price: $336

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35	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