Gigabyte GA-X5

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (60th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 40 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 80.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Boot Drive114% 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.
Memory16GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Sub-optimal background CPU (17%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
MotherboardGigabyte GA-X5  (all builds)
Memory13.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.9 GHz
Display2880 x 1620 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160317
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateJul 07 '17 at 23:43
Run Duration121 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU 17%

 PC Performing as expected (60th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-5700HQ
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 2.7 GHz, turbo 3.5 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
80.1% Excellent
Memory 90.6
1-Core 114
2-Core 224
81% 143 Pts
4-Core 376
8-Core 562
58% 469 Pts
64-Core 586
36% 586 Pts
Poor: 48%
This bench: 80.1%
Great: 80%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GeForce GTX 965M
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 BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Intel Raid 0 Volume 512GB
378GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1.0.
Performing below expectations (23rd percentile)
114% Outstanding
Read 967
Write 676
Mixed 791
180% 812 MB/s
4K Read 30.2
4K Write 76.9
4K Mixed 18.2
110% 41.8 MB/s
DQ Read 29.9
DQ Write 80.3
DQ Mixed 17.7
24% 42.6 MB/s
Poor: 82%
This bench: 114%
Great: 332%
HGST Travelstar 5K1000 2.5" 1TB
848GB free
Firmware: JA0OA7J0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (78th percentile)
50.9% Above average
Read 85.4
Write 91.8
Mixed 99.3
70% 92.2 MB/s
4K Read 0.44
4K Write 1.33
4K Mixed 0.19
64% 0.65 MB/s
Poor: 20%
This bench: 50.9%
Great: 57%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL F3 DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB SODIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1867 MHz
Performing as expected (43rd percentile)
63.8% Good
MC Read 23.5
MC Write 23.1
MC Mixed 20.9
64% 22.5 GB/s
SC Read 14.9
SC Write 19.2
SC Mixed 20
52% 18 GB/s
Latency 66.4
60% 66.4 ns
Poor: 49%
This bench: 63.8%
Great: 83%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-X5 Builds (Compare 9 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 23%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 79%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 20%
Surfboard

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-X5

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