Gigabyte GA-X79-UP4

Performance Results


Gaming 78% Battleship	Desktop 80% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 64% Destroyer


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (62nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 38 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 75.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	102% 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	The boot partition is located on a mechanical or hybrid drive. Moving the system to an SSD will yield far faster boot times, better system responsiveness and faster application load times.
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.

Very high background CPU (31%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

3 years ago, 3 years ago.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-X79-UP4 (all builds)
Memory	21.4 GB free of 24 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors, 3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20130905
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Feb 25 '21 at 02:46
Run Duration	158 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	31%

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PC Performing above expectations (62^nd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-4820K-$110 23,169 User benchmarks, average bench 72% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 3.65 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)	75.9% Very good	Memory 82.8 1-Core 101 2-Core 206 74% 130 Pts	4-Core 376 8-Core 514 56% 445 Pts	64-Core 516 32% 516 Pts
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 75.9% Great: 81%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$195 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% Gigabyte(1458 3717) CLim: 1936 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 456.71 Performing below potential (51^st percentile) - GPU OC Guide	102% Outstanding	Lighting 129 Reflection 140 Parallax 129 105% 132 fps	MRender 115 Gravity 133 Splatting 116 99% 121 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 1TB-$122 154,399 User benchmarks, average bench 110% 931GB free Firmware: EMT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 0.7 0.9 1.1 1.4 0.9 1.1 MB/s Performing way below expectations (1^st percentile)	51.2% Above average	Read 457 Write 2.8 Mixed 7.7 SusWrite 1 24% 117 MB/s	4K Read 79.7 4K Write 0.5 4K Mixed 1.9 124% 27.4 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 51.2% Great: 133%
Samsung 860 Evo 500GB-$76 762,998 User benchmarks, average bench 105% 466GB free Firmware: RVT04B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 379 224 391 432 422 407 MB/s Performing as expected (49^th percentile)	106% Outstanding	Read 455 Write 427 Mixed 414 SusWrite 376 94% 418 MB/s	4K Read 35.1 4K Write 67.6 4K Mixed 50.8 154% 51.2 MB/s	DQ Read 391 DQ Write 342 DQ Mixed 363 273% 365 MB/s
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 106% Great: 129%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$28 1,562,409 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 898GB free (System drive) Firmware: CC45 SusWrite @10s intervals: 93 98 111 172 181 186 MB/s Performing as expected (57^th percentile)	94.6% Outstanding	Read 190 Write 118 Mixed 69.2 SusWrite 140 94% 129 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.5 4K Mixed 1 172% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 94.6% Great: 112%
Seagate ST3160815AS 160GB-$46 33,785 User benchmarks, average bench 30% 148GB free Firmware: 3.ADA SusWrite @10s intervals: 74 73 75 75 75 75 MB/s Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	42.4% Average	Read 73.1 Write 72.5 Mixed 46.2 SusWrite 74.6 49% 66.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.2 4K Mixed 0.8 140% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 11% ↑ This bench: 42.4% Great: 42%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Adata Corsair CMZ16GX3M4A16 Corsair CMZ16GX3M4A16 Corsair CMZ16GX3M4A16 Corsair CMZ16GX3M4A16 24GB 8 User benchmarks, average bench 46% 1333, 1333, 1333, 1333, 1333, 1333 MHz 4096, 4096, 4096, 4096, 4096, 4096 MB Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	51.2% Above average	MC Read 19.5 MC Write 17.7 MC Mixed 17.2 52% 18.1 GB/s	SC Read 14.9 SC Write 13.3 SC Mixed 12.1 38% 13.4 GB/s	Latency 75.6 53% 75.6 ns
Poor: 32% ↑ This bench: 51.2% Great: 51%

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

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Gaming 61%

Destroyer

Desktop 79%

Battleship

Workstation 50%

Yacht

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-X79-UP4 - $480

CPU
Core i7-4820KIntel $110Bench 72%, 23,169 samples	282x
Core i7-4930KIntel $100Bench 77%, 22,204 samples	196x
Core i7-3820IntelBench 70%, 38,674 samples	187x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	58x
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	55x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	47x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $76Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	45x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $90Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	26x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $140Bench 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: 98% - Outstanding

Total price: $798

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $250	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $128	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $160	Nvidia RTX 4070 $515	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $29

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16