Gigabyte GA-X79-UP4

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (90th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 10 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 83.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Boot Drive135% 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.
Very high background CPU (35%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
MotherboardGigabyte GA-X79-UP4  (all builds)
Memory13.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 0 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140319
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMay 28 '17 at 06:20
Run Duration59 Seconds
Run User NZL-User
Background CPU 35%

 PC Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-4820K-$110
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4.1 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
83.6% Excellent
Memory 93.6
1-Core 110
2-Core 204
79% 136 Pts
4-Core 402
8-Core 550
60% 476 Pts
64-Core 553
34% 553 Pts
Poor: 61%
This bench: 83.6%
Great: 81%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Intel Raid 0 Volume 1TB
696GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1.0.
Performing above expectations (79th percentile)
135% Outstanding
Read 877
Write 815
Mixed 722
179% 805 MB/s
4K Read 26.1
4K Write 76.1
4K Mixed 33
122% 45.1 MB/s
DQ Read 317
DQ Write 232
DQ Mixed 107
125% 219 MB/s
Poor: 88%
This bench: 135%
Great: 149%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL F3 DDR3 2400 C10 2x8GB
2 of 8 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
68.8% Good
MC Read 30.2
MC Write 19.3
MC Mixed 26
72% 25.2 GB/s
SC Read 16.7
SC Write 14.6
SC Mixed 14.1
43% 15.1 GB/s
Latency 60.8
66% 60.8 ns
Poor: 26%
This bench: 68.8%
Great: 71%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Gaming
Gaming 61%
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Desktop
Desktop 79%
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Workstation
Workstation 50%
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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-X79-UP4 - $480

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 97% - Outstanding Total price: $802
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