Gigabyte GA-X299 DESIGNARE EX-CF

Performance Results


Gaming 110% UFO	Desktop 88% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 121% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (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.
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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 80.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	132% 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	95% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
Memory	64GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 64GB 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.

Run History

3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago.

System	Gigabyte X299 DESIGNARE EX
Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-X299 DESIGNARE EX-CF (all builds)
Memory	56.6 GB free of 64 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	3840 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190801
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Mar 02 '21 at 06:00
Run Duration	154 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	5%

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PC Performing as expected (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 i9-9900X-$590 3,521 User benchmarks, average bench 84% CPU0, 1 CPU, 10 cores, 20 threads Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 4.1 GHz (avg) Performing below expectations (34^th percentile)	80.7% Excellent	Memory 71.4 1-Core 122 2-Core 245 79% 146 Pts	4-Core 482 8-Core 893 82% 688 Pts	64-Core 1,727 107% 1,727 Pts
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 80.7% Great: 96%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080-Ti-$441 357,946 User benchmarks, average bench 156% EVGA(3842 2384) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2160 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 456.71 Performing below potential (6^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	132% Outstanding	Lighting 159 Reflection 238 Parallax 162 129% 186 fps	MRender 234 Gravity 209 Splatting 160 160% 201 fps
Poor: 128% ↑ This bench: 132% Great: 174%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
WDC WDBNCE0010PNC 1TB 21,221 User benchmarks, average bench 97% 801GB free (System drive) Firmware: 415000RL SusWrite @10s intervals: 252 318 383 374 368 369 MB/s Performing as expected (41^st percentile)	95% Outstanding	Read 459 Write 422 Mixed 240 SusWrite 344 82% 367 MB/s	4K Read 28.7 4K Write 82.2 4K Mixed 37.2 135% 49.4 MB/s	DQ Read 348 DQ Write 285 DQ Mixed 195 179% 276 MB/s
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 95% Great: 117%
Seagate FireCuda 520 SSD ZP1000GM30002 1TB 11,818 User benchmarks, average bench 322% 931GB free Firmware: STNSC014 SusWrite @10s intervals: 1364 1720 906 897 896 902 MB/s Performing below expectations (29^th percentile)	251% Outstanding	Read 1,310 Write 1,393 Mixed 1,607 SusWrite 1,114 306% 1,356 MB/s	4K Read 50.1 4K Write 170 4K Mixed 67 252% 95.6 MB/s	DQ Read 1,334 DQ Write 1,088 DQ Mixed 1,221 912% 1,215 MB/s
Poor: 177% ↑ This bench: 251% Great: 492%
WD Black 1TB (2010)-$32 257,835 User benchmarks, average bench 57% 465GB free Firmware: 05.00K05 SusWrite @10s intervals: 99 107 107 107 107 107 MB/s Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile)	64% Good	Read 117 Write 86.7 Mixed 77 SusWrite 106 71% 96.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2.7 4K Mixed 0.9 179% 1.43 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 64% Great: 76%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown 4x16GB 9,153 User benchmarks, average bench 98% 4 of 8 slots used 64GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing as expected (57^th percentile)	99.6% Outstanding	MC Read 33.5 MC Write 54.4 MC Mixed 33.2 115% 40.4 GB/s	SC Read 6.6 SC Write 20.2 SC Mixed 8.9 34% 11.9 GB/s	Latency 98.2 41% 98.2 ns
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 99.6% Great: 140%

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Desktop 91%

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Workstation 133%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-X299 DESIGNARE EX-CF

CPU
Core i9-10980XEIntel $1,100Bench 84%, 4,959 samples	45x
Core i9-9900XIntel $590Bench 84%, 3,521 samples	28x
Core i7-7820XIntel $375Bench 80%, 28,524 samples	27x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	31x
RTX 2080-TiNvidia $441Bench 156%, 357,946 samples	24x
RTX 3090Nvidia $1,198Bench 210%, 158,856 samples	23x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	18x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $159Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	17x
670p NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBIntel $70Bench 251%, 14,932 samples	16x

RAM
4x8GBUnknownBench 70%, 41,916 samples	59x
4x16GBUnknownBench 98%, 9,153 samples	50x
8x8GBUnknownBench 94%, 4,255 samples	31x

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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 $550	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