Gigabyte GA-X299 AORUS MASTER

Performance Results


Gaming 100% UFO	Desktop 92% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 134% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (40th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 60 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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 81.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	117% 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	268% 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.
Memory	128GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 128GB 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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (16%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-X299 AORUS MASTER (all builds)
Memory	104.1 GB free of 128 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20191128
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Nov 20 '20 at 06:41
Run Duration	287 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	16%

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PC Performing below expectations (40^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i9-10980XE-$1,100 4,959 User benchmarks, average bench 84% CPU0, 1 CPU, 18 cores, 36 threads Base clock 3 GHz, turbo 4.05 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (41^st percentile)	81.6% Excellent	Memory 68.8 1-Core 148 2-Core 279 88% 165 Pts	4-Core 504 8-Core 1,079 92% 791 Pts	64-Core 2,851 176% 2,851 Pts
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 81.6% Great: 96%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070S (Super)-$210 663,603 User benchmarks, average bench 115% MSI(1462 C730) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 432.00 Performing below potential (66^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	117% Outstanding	Lighting 155 Reflection 146 Parallax 144 127% 149 fps	MRender 185 Gravity 132 Splatting 107 112% 142 fps
Poor: 105% ↑ This bench: 117% Great: 123%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$95 455,997 User benchmarks, average bench 310% 520GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1612 1511 1508 1465 1462 1471 MB/s Performing below expectations (23^rd percentile)	268% Outstanding	Read 2,015 Write 1,461 Mixed 1108 SusWrite 1,505 340% 1,522 MB/s	4K Read 46.7 4K Write 106 4K Mixed 48.3 189% 66.9 MB/s	DQ Read 774 DQ Write 930 DQ Mixed 800 618% 835 MB/s
Poor: 188% ↑ This bench: 268% Great: 410%
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$130 602,853 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 350GB free Firmware: RVT04B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 426 421 422 420 419 416 MB/s Performing way below expectations (18^th percentile)	97.8% Outstanding	Read 424 Write 379 Mixed 380 SusWrite 421 90% 401 MB/s	4K Read 32.3 4K Write 64.2 4K Mixed 34.7 127% 43.7 MB/s	DQ Read 383 DQ Write 339 DQ Mixed 352 266% 358 MB/s
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 97.8% Great: 133%
Intel 660p NVMe PCIe M.2 2TB-$192 33,949 User benchmarks, average bench 217% 522GB free Firmware: 002C Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 896 259 154 224 154 224 MB/s Performing way below expectations (5^th percentile)	148% Outstanding	Read 1,039 Write 849 Mixed 671 SusWrite 318 160% 719 MB/s	4K Read 37.7 4K Write 94.1 4K Mixed 40.6 159% 57.5 MB/s	DQ Read 805 DQ Write 926 DQ Mixed 583 517% 771 MB/s
Poor: 154% ↑ This bench: 148% Great: 282%
SanDisk Ultra II 960GB-$226 35,454 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 270GB free Firmware: X35510RL SusWrite @10s intervals: 365 241 216 215 211 208 MB/s Performing below expectations (20^th percentile)	71.3% Very good	Read 415 Write 357 Mixed 270 SusWrite 243 72% 321 MB/s	4K Read 21.2 4K Write 61.3 4K Mixed 19.9 90% 34.1 MB/s	DQ Read 362 DQ Write 220 DQ Mixed 181 164% 254 MB/s
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 71.3% Great: 107%
Crucial P1 3D NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$74 171,271 User benchmarks, average bench 212% 376GB free Firmware: P3CR010 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1075 1236 847 14 97 99 MB/s Performing below expectations (30^th percentile)	184% Outstanding	Read 1,338 Write 1,301 Mixed 995 SusWrite 561 235% 1,049 MB/s	4K Read 42 4K Write 113 4K Mixed 55.2 194% 70.2 MB/s	DQ Read 684 DQ Write 938 DQ Mixed 273 357% 632 MB/s
Poor: 130% ↑ This bench: 184% Great: 295%
Toshiba HDWF180 8TB 2,355 User benchmarks, average bench 104% 3.5TB free Firmware: GX0B SusWrite @10s intervals: 142 142 141 142 143 144 MB/s Performing below expectations (28^th percentile)	92.8% Outstanding	Read 180 Write 136 Mixed 72.1 SusWrite 142 97% 133 MB/s	4K Read 1.2 4K Write 5.9 4K Mixed 0.5 215% 2.53 MB/s
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 92.8% Great: 133%
Seagate Enterprise Capacity 8TB 824 User benchmarks, average bench 97% 6TB free Firmware: SN05 SusWrite @10s intervals: 219 224 223 222 223 224 MB/s Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	125% Outstanding	Read 211 Write 212 Mixed 104 SusWrite 223 137% 187 MB/s	4K Read 1.4 4K Write 7.2 4K Mixed 0.8 281% 3.13 MB/s
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 125% Great: 128%
SanDisk Ultra Fit 124GB 7,722 User benchmarks, average bench 25% 116GB free, PID 5583 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 71 25 27 30 29 29 MB/s Performing above expectations (68^th percentile)	31.6% Below average	Read 127 Write 62.3 Mixed 79.8 SusWrite 35.3 92% 76.1 MB/s	4K Read 2.5 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 1.9 128% 2 MB/s
Poor: 9% ↑ This bench: 31.6% Great: 37%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown 8x16GB 2,632 User benchmarks, average bench 104% 8 of 8 slots used 128GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing as expected (47^th percentile)	100% Outstanding	MC Read 34.3 MC Write 52.2 MC Mixed 34.7 115% 40.4 GB/s	SC Read 7 SC Write 23.2 SC Mixed 9.9 38% 13.4 GB/s	Latency 104 38% 104 ns
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 100% Great: 142%

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

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Gaming 130%

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Desktop 91%

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Workstation 165%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-X299 AORUS MASTER

CPU
Core i9-10980XEIntel $1,100Bench 84%, 4,959 samples	19x
Core i7-9800XIntel $545Bench 83%, 4,003 samples	18x
Core i9-9900XIntel $620Bench 84%, 3,521 samples	15x

GPU
RTX 2080-TiNvidia $441Bench 156%, 357,946 samples	16x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	13x
RTX 3080-TiNvidia $630Bench 204%, 155,335 samples	9x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	14x
Black SN750 NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB (2019)WD $37Bench 244%, 109,999 samples	7x
XPG SX8200 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBAdata $80Bench 279%, 85,928 samples	6x

RAM
4x8GBUnknownBench 70%, 41,916 samples	30x
4x16GBUnknownBench 98%, 9,153 samples	21x
2x8GBUnknownBench 64%, 236,291 samples	14x

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Value: 68% - Good

Total price: $1,636

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