Gigabyte GA-X79-UP4

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 47%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 61%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 40%
Jet ski
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (36th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 64 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.
ProcessorWith an average single core score, this CPU can handle browsing the web, email, video playback and the majority of general computing tasks including light gaming when coupled with an appropriate GPU. Finally, with a gaming score of 50%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Graphics91.4% 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 Drive62.3% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory24GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Very high background CPU (51%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardGigabyte GA-X79-UP4  (all builds)
Memory17.8 GB free of 24 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors, 3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20130905
Uptime0 Days
Run DateFeb 25 '21 at 18:28
Run Duration171 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 51%
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 PC Performing below expectations (36th 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 3.7 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (2nd percentile)
50% Average
Memory 52.9
1-Core 87.5
2-Core 146
54% 95.4 Pts
4-Core 256
8-Core 353
38% 304 Pts
64-Core 374
23% 374 Pts
Poor: 61%
This bench: 50%
Great: 81%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400
CLim: 1936 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 461.09
Performing below potential (4th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
91.4% Outstanding
Lighting 110
Reflection 131
Parallax 121
90% 121 fps
MRender 108
Gravity 128
Splatting 110
94% 115 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 91.4%
Great: 110%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 500GB-$80
401GB free (System drive)
Firmware: RVT04B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 119 243 260 269 250 283 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (1st percentile)
62.3% Good
Read 309
Write 243
Mixed 259
SusWrite 237
59% 262 MB/s
4K Read 22.5
4K Write 34.5
4K Mixed 20.4
78% 25.8 MB/s
DQ Read 288
DQ Write 233
DQ Mixed 200
166% 240 MB/s
Poor: 74%
This bench: 62.3%
Great: 129%
Seagate ST3160815AS 160GB-$46
148GB free
Firmware: 3.ADA
SusWrite @10s intervals: 54 72 75 75 73 75 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
40.5% Average
Read 70.7
Write 73.2
Mixed 40.2
SusWrite 70.4
47% 63.6 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1.2
4K Mixed 0.8
136% 0.87 MB/s
Poor: 11%
This bench: 40.5%
Great: 42%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$28
930GB free
Firmware: CC45
SusWrite @10s intervals: 88 166 191 187 183 197 MB/s
Performing above expectations (72nd percentile)
100% Outstanding
Read 181
Write 158
Mixed 83
SusWrite 169
108% 147 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 2.3
4K Mixed 0.9
172% 1.3 MB/s
Poor: 55%
This bench: 100%
Great: 112%
Hitachi HTS545025B9SA02 250GB
232GB free
Firmware: PB2AC60W
SusWrite @10s intervals: 52 75 77 77 76 78 MB/s
Performing above expectations (81st percentile)
42.2% Average
Read 74.5
Write 55.4
Mixed 38.2
SusWrite 72.4
44% 60.1 MB/s
4K Read 0.3
4K Write 1.4
4K Mixed 0.5
94% 0.73 MB/s
Poor: 9%
This bench: 42.2%
Great: 47%
Seagate BUP Slim Mac SL 2TB
1.5TB free
Firmware: 0304
SusWrite @10s intervals: 15 25 28 28 18 15 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (7th percentile)
15.3% Very poor
Read 31.1
Write 26.4
Mixed 34.2
SusWrite 21.4
21% 28.3 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 2.3
4K Mixed 0.3
97% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 15%
This bench: 15.3%
Great: 69%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Adata Corsair CMZ16GX3M4A16 Corsair CMZ16GX3M4A16 Corsair CMZ16GX3M4A16 Corsair CMZ16GX3M4A16 24GB
1333, 1333, 1333, 1333, 1333, 1333 MHz
4096, 4096, 4096, 4096, 4096, 4096 MB
Performing below expectations (25th percentile)
46.2% Average
MC Read 15.9
MC Write 17.5
MC Mixed 18.4
49% 17.3 GB/s
SC Read 12.2
SC Write 12.1
SC Mixed 9.1
32% 11.1 GB/s
Latency 150
27% 150 ns
Poor: 32%
This bench: 46.2%
Great: 51%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-X79-UP4 Builds (Compare 898 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 61%
Destroyer
Desktop
Desktop 79%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 50%
Yacht

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-X79-UP4 - $480

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