Gigabyte GA-X79-UP4

Performance Results


Gaming 82% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 88% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 72% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (37th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 63 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.
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 89.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	86.2% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	71.6% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-X79-UP4 (all builds)
Memory	13.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20140319
Uptime	1 Days
Run Date	Apr 02 '17 at 14:42
Run Duration	254 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	0%

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PC Performing below expectations (37^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-4930K-$90 22,204 User benchmarks, average bench 77% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.75 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	89.3% Excellent	Memory 94.4 1-Core 93.3 2-Core 225 78% 138 Pts	4-Core 454 8-Core 690 71% 572 Pts	64-Core 840 52% 840 Pts
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 89.3% Great: 88%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% EVGA(3842 5173) CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 378.78 Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	86.2% Excellent	Lighting 108 Reflection 117 Parallax 109 88% 111 fps	MRender 99.2 Gravity 99.9 Splatting 105 83% 101 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 86.2% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 840 Evo 1TB-$199 23,857 User benchmarks, average bench 105% 736GB free (System drive) Firmware: EXT0CB6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (5^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 98 98 5123 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 986 (B1) Unknown 99 99 5 (B3) Unknown 100 100 0 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 70 55 30 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 99 99 1 (EB) Unknown 99 99 31 (F1) Unknown 99 99 15779684882	71.6% Very good	Read 505 Write 345 Mixed 362 90% 404 MB/s	4K Read 20 4K Write 22.5 4K Mixed 20.7 69% 21.1 MB/s	DQ Read 263 DQ Write 142 DQ Mixed 79.1 92% 161 MB/s
Poor: 78% ↑ This bench: 71.6% Great: 126%
Crucial BX100 500GB-$49 13,478 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 184GB free Firmware: MU02 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (3^rd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 118 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 571 (A0) Unknown 100 100 0 (A1) Unknown 100 100 65 (A3) Unknown 100 100 26 (A4) Unknown 100 100 3465 (A5) Unknown 100 100 8 (A6) Unknown 100 100 0 (A7) Unknown 100 100 1 (A8) Unknown 100 100 2000 (A9) Unknown 100 100 100 (AF) Unknown 100 100 0 (B0) Unknown 100 100 0 (B1) Unknown 100 100 0 (B2) Unknown 100 100 0 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 22 (C2) HDA temperature 100 100 26 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 100 100 27467 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (E8) Unknown 100 100 100 (F1) Unknown 100 100 36999 (F2) Unknown 100 100 56059 (F5) Unknown 100 100 55440	62.1% Good	Read 292 Write 229 Mixed 276 59% 266 MB/s	4K Read 21.1 4K Write 46.5 4K Mixed 31.2 97% 33 MB/s	DQ Read 148 DQ Write 120 DQ Mixed 65.3 68% 111 MB/s
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 62.1% Great: 108%
Samsung 840 Evo 500GB-$150 68,337 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 92GB free Firmware: EXT0CB6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (6^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 98 98 5761 (0C) Power cycle count 98 98 1147 (B1) Unknown 98 98 20 (B3) Unknown 100 100 0 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 73 59 27 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (EB) Unknown 99 99 43 (F1) Unknown 99 99 10566580469	71.5% Very good	Read 500 Write 345 Mixed 361 89% 402 MB/s	4K Read 20.3 4K Write 22.2 4K Mixed 19.5 68% 20.7 MB/s	DQ Read 273 DQ Write 156 DQ Mixed 82.4 97% 170 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 71.5% Great: 126%
WD Green 2TB (2012)-$49 170,877 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 895GB free Firmware: 80.0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (8^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 174 170 4266 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 896 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 200 200 0 (09) Power-on hours count 93 93 5417 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 894 (C0) Power-off retract count 199 199 893 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 194 194 20023 (C2) HDA temperature 123 110 24 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 200 200 0	43.3% Average	Read 49.4 Write 101 Mixed 85.7 60% 78.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.87 4K Write 2.37 4K Mixed 0.29 112% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 43.3% Great: 84%
WD WD15EZRX-00DC0B0 1.5TB 1,212 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 413GB free Firmware: 80.0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (12^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 172 170 4400 (04) Start/Stop count 99 99 1824 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 200 200 0 (09) Power-on hours count 90 90 7658 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 1650 (C0) Power-off retract count 199 199 937 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 186 186 44303 (C2) HDA temperature 122 110 25 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 200 200 0	48.2% Average	Read 79.9 Write 87.7 Mixed 81.5 63% 83 MB/s	4K Read 0.42 4K Write 2.09 4K Mixed 0.22 81% 0.91 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 48.2% Great: 83%
WD Blue 750GB (2008)-$72 4,659 User benchmarks, average bench 42% 412GB free Firmware: 30.0 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing below expectations (26^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 194 172 7283 (04) Start/Stop count 88 88 12659 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 253 0 (09) Power-on hours count 63 63 27258 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 1878 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 52 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 196 196 12661 (C2) HDA temperature 125 83 27 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 200 200 0	36.1% Below average	Read 57.3 Write 68.1 Mixed 58.8 46% 61.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.53 4K Write 1.97 4K Mixed 0.35 98% 0.95 MB/s
Poor: 29% ↑ This bench: 36.1% Great: 52%
Hitachi Deskstar P7K500 500GB-$159 43,620 User benchmarks, average bench 41% 107GB free Firmware: GM4O Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing below expectations (22^nd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (02) Throughput performance 133 133 139 (03) Spinup time 117 117 25791103306 (04) Start/Stop count 99 99 5197 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 100 0 (08) Seek timer performance 131 131 29 (09) Power-on hours count 98 98 15340 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 3284 (C0) Power-off retract count 96 96 5429 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 96 96 5429 (C2) HDA temperature 222 222 163209674779 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0	35.3% Below average	Read 53.4 Write 69.2 Mixed 70 49% 64.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.67 4K Write 1.51 4K Mixed 0.35 95% 0.85 MB/s
Poor: 26% ↑ This bench: 35.3% Great: 51%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston HyperX DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GB 1,867 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 4 of 8 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	104% Outstanding	MC Read 42.5 MC Write 39.9 MC Mixed 39.4 116% 40.6 GB/s	SC Read 18.2 SC Write 15.4 SC Mixed 14.9 46% 16.2 GB/s	Latency 58.9 68% 58.9 ns
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 104% Great: 100%

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

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Workstation 50%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-X79-UP4 - $480

CPU
Core i7-4820KIntel $110Bench 72%, 23,169 samples	281x
Core i7-4930KIntel $90Bench 77%, 22,204 samples	195x
Core i7-3820IntelBench 70%, 38,674 samples	187x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	58x
GTX 1080Nvidia $265Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	55x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	47x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	45x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	26x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	21x

RAM
DDR3 1866 4x4GBAdataBench 68%, 420 samples	23x
HyperX DDR3 1600 C10 4x8GBKingstonBench 60%, 738 samples	16x
F3 DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBG.SKILLBench 57%, 2,734 samples	16x

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Value: 97% - Outstanding

Total price: $802

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $269	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 $40	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