Gigabyte GA-X5

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (65th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 35 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 76.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Boot Drive	131% 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.
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.

Very high background CPU (32%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-X5 (all builds)
Memory	12.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.9 GHz
Display	2880 x 1620 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20160317
Uptime	1.3 Days
Run Date	Jul 04 '17 at 08:13
Run Duration	121 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	32%

PC Performing above expectations (65^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-5700HQ 14,004 User benchmarks, average bench 69% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 2.7 GHz, turbo 3.4 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	76.6% Very good	Memory 88.7 1-Core 114 2-Core 224 81% 142 Pts	4-Core 348 8-Core 523 54% 436 Pts	64-Core 511 32% 511 Pts
Poor: 48% ↑ This bench: 76.6% Great: 80%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GeForce GTX 965M 1,665 User benchmarks, average bench 24% Gigabyte(1458 1557) ≥ 4GB CLim: 949 MHz, MLim: 1252 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 382.53 Relative performance n/a - atypical extreme
Poor: 20% Great: 25%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Intel Raid 0 Volume 512GB 18,578 User benchmarks, average bench 191% 378GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1.0. Performing below expectations (30^th percentile)	131% Outstanding	Read 952 Write 682 Mixed 806 181% 813 MB/s	4K Read 30.3 4K Write 78.9 4K Mixed 28.9 125% 46 MB/s	DQ Read 281 DQ Write 339 DQ Mixed 103 135% 241 MB/s
Poor: 82% ↑ This bench: 131% Great: 332%
HGST Travelstar 5K1000 2.5" 1TB 129,581 User benchmarks, average bench 43% 862GB free Firmware: JA0OA7J0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (02) Throughput performance 100 100 0 (03) Spinup time 205 205 77309411329 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 75 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 100 0 (08) Seek timer performance 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 65 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 63 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 6 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 100 100 981 (C2) HDA temperature 166 166 176094838820 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (DF) Load/unload retry count 100 100 0	58% Above average	Read 103 Write 99.1 Mixed 98.1 75% 100 MB/s	4K Read 0.42 4K Write 1.26 4K Mixed 0.17 59% 0.62 MB/s
Poor: 20% ↑ This bench: 58% Great: 57%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F3 DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GB 318 User benchmarks, average bench 65% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB SODIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1867 MHz Performing as expected (43^rd percentile)	64.1% Good	MC Read 22.8 MC Write 24.8 MC Mixed 21.3 66% 23 GB/s	SC Read 15.1 SC Write 19 SC Mixed 16.2 48% 16.8 GB/s	Latency 68.8 58% 68.8 ns
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 64.1% Great: 83%

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Typical GA-X5 Builds (Compare 9 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 23%

Surfboard

Desktop 79%

Battleship

Workstation 20%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-X5

CPU
Core i7-5700HQIntelBench 69%, 14,004 samples	9x

GPU
GeForce GTX 965MNvidiaBench 24%, 1,665 samples	9x

SSD
Raid 0 Volume 512GBIntelBench 191%, 18,578 samples	5x
IT L8T-256L9G 256GBLiteonBench 79%, 728 samples	3x

RAM
BLS8G3N18AES4.16FE 2x8GBCrucialBench 62%, 939 samples	5x
F3 DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBG.SKILLBench 65%, 318 samples	1x
M471B1G73EB0-YK0 2x8GBSamsungBench 52%, 10,651 samples	1x

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $275	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