Gigabyte GA-X79-UD3

Performance Results


Gaming 82% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 70% Battleship	Workstation 76% Battleship


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 good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 63.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics	130% 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	53.9% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

3 years ago, 2 years ago.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-X79-UD3 (all builds)
Memory	10.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20140319
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Mar 29 '21 at 00:41
Run Duration	160 Seconds
Run User	AUS-User
Background CPU	2%

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 i7-3970X-$217 2,677 User benchmarks, average bench 78% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (2^nd percentile)	63.8% Good	Memory 77.9 1-Core 99 2-Core 114 61% 97 Pts	4-Core 268 8-Core 539 48% 404 Pts	64-Core 723 45% 723 Pts
Poor: 69% ↑ This bench: 63.8% Great: 87%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% Gigabyte(1458 374D) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 457.30 Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	130% Outstanding	Lighting 179 Reflection 196 Parallax 199 146% 191 fps	MRender 140 Gravity 184 Splatting 130 122% 151 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 130% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial MX300 275GB-$100 67,541 User benchmarks, average bench 79% 49GB free (System drive) Firmware: M0CR060 SusWrite @10s intervals: 160 42 113 154 154 70 MB/s Performing way below expectations (6^th percentile)	53.9% Above average	Read 337 Write 191 Mixed 267 SusWrite 116 51% 228 MB/s	4K Read 19.3 4K Write 44.3 4K Mixed 26.3 86% 30 MB/s	DQ Read 176 DQ Write 110 DQ Mixed 15.1 46% 100 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 53.9% Great: 95%
Samsung 870 QVO 1TB-$114 80,665 User benchmarks, average bench 95% 565GB free Firmware: SVQ01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 242 243 240 241 241 240 MB/s Performing below potential (21^st percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	69.7% Good	Read 253 Write 242 Mixed 239 SusWrite 241 55% 244 MB/s	4K Read 25.6 4K Write 55.1 4K Mixed 36.3 114% 39 MB/s	DQ Read 204 DQ Write 193 DQ Mixed 198 149% 198 MB/s
Poor: 48% ↑ This bench: 69.7% Great: 128%
Samsung Spinpoint F1 750GB-$60 30,974 User benchmarks, average bench 44% 20GB free Firmware: 1AA01109 SusWrite @10s intervals: 54 50 51 51 49 46 MB/s Performing way below expectations (13^th percentile)	31.7% Below average	Read 59.6 Write 68.4 Mixed 50.7 SusWrite 50.1 42% 57.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 2.3 4K Mixed 0.8 165% 1.3 MB/s
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 31.7% Great: 60%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 500GB-$36 203,102 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 297GB free Firmware: CC46 SusWrite @10s intervals: 107 110 113 111 112 114 MB/s Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	67.5% Good	Read 124 Write 116 Mixed 67.3 SusWrite 111 77% 105 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 1.1 185% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 67.5% Great: 70%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F3 DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GB 1,467 User benchmarks, average bench 42% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1333 MHz Performing above expectations (65^th percentile)	45.2% Average	MC Read 16.9 MC Write 16.1 MC Mixed 15.7 46% 16.2 GB/s	SC Read 11.7 SC Write 11 SC Mixed 9.5 31% 10.7 GB/s	Latency 84.6 47% 84.6 ns
Poor: 27% ↑ This bench: 45.2% Great: 51%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Gaming 44%

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Desktop 77%

Battleship

Workstation 36%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-X79-UD3 - $380

CPU
Core i7-3820IntelBench 70%, 38,674 samples	432x
Core i7-3930KIntel $280Bench 74%, 33,172 samples	200x
Core i7-4820KIntel $110Bench 72%, 23,169 samples	146x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	65x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	53x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	45x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	53x
MX500 500GBCrucial $46Bench 106%, 237,241 samples	23x
A400 480GBKingston $38Bench 74%, 237,487 samples	22x

RAM
HyperX DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBKingstonBench 67%, 1,867 samples	35x
F3 DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBG.SKILLBench 57%, 2,734 samples	28x
F3 DDR3 1600 C10 4x8GBG.SKILLBench 65%, 473 samples	15x

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Value: 79% - Very good

Total price: $577

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