Gigabyte GA-X79-UD3

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 7%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 67%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 7%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall 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.
ProcessorWith 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 77.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics1.84% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot DriveThe 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.
Memory8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 7 is still a viable option, it's now 14 years and 9 months old. This system should be upgraded to Windows 10 which is generally faster and has an improved set of core utilities including better versions of explorer and task manager.
MotherboardGigabyte GA-X79-UD3  (all builds)
Memory5.2 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1680 x 1050 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 7
BIOS Date20120106
Uptime0.6 Days
Run DateJul 05 '17 at 00:34
Run Duration328 Seconds
Run User PRT-User
Background CPU1%

 PC Performing above expectations (65th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-3820
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.8 GHz
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
77.4% Very good
Memory 95
1-Core 95.5
2-Core 191
75% 127 Pts
4-Core 324
8-Core 486
50% 405 Pts
64-Core 485
30% 485 Pts
Poor: 56%
This bench: 77.4%
Great: 80%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GeForce GT 610
Asus(1043 83FB) 1GB
CLim: 810 MHz, MLim: 300 MHz, Ram: 1GB, Driver: 382.53
Performing as expected (55th percentile)
1.84% Terrible
Lighting 2.27
Reflection 2.69
Parallax 0.66
2% 1.87 fps
MRender 2.81
Gravity 2.07
Splatting 2
2% 2.29 fps
Poor: 2%
This bench: 1.84%
Great: 2%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 500GB-$23
304GB free (System drive)
Firmware: KC45 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (39th percentile)
54.5% Above average
Read 95.8
Write 94.2
Mixed 31
54% 73.7 MB/s
4K Read 0.53
4K Write 1.07
4K Mixed 0.33
79% 0.64 MB/s
Poor: 27%
This bench: 54.5%
Great: 88%
WD Black 1TB (2010)-$33
249GB free
Firmware: 05.01D05 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (64th percentile)
60.1% Good
Read 120
Write 89.6
Mixed 28.1
58% 79.1 MB/s
4K Read 0.57
4K Write 2.32
4K Mixed 0.29
99% 1.06 MB/s
Poor: 35%
This bench: 60.1%
Great: 76%
Samsung Spinpoint F1 750GB-$60
69GB free
Firmware: 1AA01113 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing below expectations (21st percentile)
34.9% Below average
Read 62
Write 59.1
Mixed 38.5
40% 53.2 MB/s
4K Read 0.73
4K Write 2.13
4K Mixed 0.32
106% 1.06 MB/s
Poor: 28%
This bench: 34.9%
Great: 60%
Kingston DataTraveler SE9 8GB
4GB free, PID 1689
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
Performing above expectations (84th percentile)
5.14% Terrible
Read 19.9
Write 4.46
Mixed 7.13
11% 10.5 MB/s
4K Read 5.39
4K Write 0.005
4K Mixed 0.007
20% 1.8 MB/s
Poor: 4%
This bench: 5.14%
Great: 6%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance DDR3 4x2GB
4 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR3 1600 MHz
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
86.6% Excellent
MC Read 32.5
MC Write 35.5
MC Mixed 31.3
95% 33.1 GB/s
SC Read 16.3
SC Write 13.6
SC Mixed 13
41% 14.3 GB/s
Latency 57.2
70% 57.2 ns
Poor: 38%
This bench: 86.6%
Great: 87%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-X79-UD3 Builds (Compare 1,049 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 44%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 77%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 36%
Jet ski

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-X79-UD3 - $380

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 80% - Excellent Total price: $573
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