Gigabyte GA-X79-UD3

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 19%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 79%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 16%
Surfboard
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (71st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 29 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 83.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics15% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
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.
Very high background CPU (35%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardGigabyte GA-X79-UD3  (all builds)
Memory10.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1360 x 768 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140319
Uptime0.7 Days
Run DateMay 25 '21 at 13:08
Run Duration166 Seconds
Run User TTO-User
Background CPU 35%

 PC Performing above expectations (71st 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 3.9 GHz, turbo 4.35 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
83.5% Excellent
Memory 93
1-Core 107
2-Core 194
77% 131 Pts
4-Core 409
8-Core 525
60% 467 Pts
64-Core 500
31% 500 Pts
Poor: 56%
This bench: 83.5%
Great: 80%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 550-$79
XFX(1682 9550) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1203 MHz, MLim: 1500 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 21.4.1
Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)
15% Very poor
Lighting 16.9
Reflection 42.5
Parallax 24.6
14% 28 fps
MRender 25.8
Gravity 18.8
Splatting 20
17% 21.5 fps
Poor: 12%
This bench: 15%
Great: 16%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 250GB-$52
42GB free (System drive)
Firmware: RVT04B6Q
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 5,440
Write 5,359
Mixed 5,157
1,189% 5,319 MB/s
4K Read 321
4K Write 193
4K Mixed 188
829% 234 MB/s
DQ Read 778
DQ Write 565
DQ Mixed 624
479% 655 MB/s
Poor: 75% Great: 128%
Toshiba DT01ACA050 500GB-$25
220GB free
Firmware: MS1OA750
SusWrite @10s intervals: 120 135 135 135 134 135 MB/s
Performing as expected (42nd percentile)
73% Very good
Read 122
Write 102
Mixed 25.8
SusWrite 132
69% 95.7 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.9
4K Mixed 0.5
120% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 29%
This bench: 73%
Great: 103%
Toshiba DT01ACA050 500GB-$25
173GB free
Firmware: MS1OA750
SusWrite @10s intervals: 109 106 114 117 117 117 MB/s
Performing below expectations (34th percentile)
68.8% Good
Read 127
Write 123
Mixed 29.4
SusWrite 113
71% 97.9 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 2
4K Mixed 0.7
140% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 29%
This bench: 68.8%
Great: 103%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance DDR3 4x4GB
4 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
94.5% Outstanding
MC Read 36.2
MC Write 39
MC Mixed 34.3
104% 36.5 GB/s
SC Read 17.2
SC Write 15.7
SC Mixed 14
45% 15.6 GB/s
Latency 62.1
64% 62.1 ns
Poor: 29%
This bench: 94.5%
Great: 96%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-X79-UD3 Builds (Compare 1,041 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: 79% - Very good Total price: $577
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