Gigabyte GA-X79-UP4

Performance Results


Gaming 72% Battleship	Desktop 88% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 62% Destroyer


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (59th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 41 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 84.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	78% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	67.5% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (15%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-X79-UP4 (all builds)
Memory	8.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 0 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20140319
Uptime	9.7 Days
Run Date	Jul 22 '17 at 04:32
Run Duration	147 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	15%

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PC Performing as expected (59^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-4930K-$100 22,204 User benchmarks, average bench 77% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	84.5% Excellent	Memory 95.1 1-Core 107 2-Core 215 80% 139 Pts	4-Core 399 8-Core 605 62% 502 Pts	64-Core 772 48% 772 Pts
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 84.5% Great: 88%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% Nvidia(10DE 119E) CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 381.65 Relative performance (0^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	78% Very good	Lighting 124 Reflection 115 Parallax 31 101% 90 fps	MRender 47.2 Gravity 33.1 Splatting 43.1 34% 41.1 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 78% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
SanDisk Ultra II 960GB-$226 35,454 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 254GB free (System drive) Firmware: X41100RL Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (14^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 10235 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 13 (A5) Unknown 100 100 4367188939 (A6) Unknown 100 100 1 (A7) Unknown 100 100 53 (A8) Unknown 100 100 24 (A9) Unknown 100 100 1616 (AA) Unknown 100 100 0 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 100 100 10 (AE) Unknown 100 100 1 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 70 34 146029805598 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 2529755267661 (E8) Unknown 100 100 100 (E9) Unknown 100 100 9961 (EA) Unknown 100 100 19917 (F1) Unknown 253 253 16644 (F2) Unknown 253 253 15695 (F4) Unknown 0 100 0	67.5% Good	Read 496 Write 300 Mixed 272 78% 356 MB/s	4K Read 25.6 4K Write 40.1 4K Mixed 16.7 81% 27.5 MB/s	DQ Read 115 DQ Write 119 DQ Mixed 37 50% 90.4 MB/s
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 67.5% Great: 107%
Adata Premier SP610 256GB-$100 1,898 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 100GB free Firmware: N0530C Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (45^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 199 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 93 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 7 (C2) HDA temperature 100 100 45 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 100 100 0 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (A0) Unknown 100 100 0 (A1) Unknown 100 100 105 (A3) Unknown 100 100 3 (A4) Unknown 100 100 42786 (A5) Unknown 100 100 45 (A6) Unknown 100 100 1 (A7) Unknown 100 100 21 (A8) Unknown 100 100 3000 (A9) Unknown 100 100 100 (E8) Unknown 100 100 100 (B1) Unknown 100 100 0 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (F1) Unknown 100 100 145419 (F2) Unknown 100 100 183658	83.1% Excellent	Read 522 Write 347 Mixed 417 95% 429 MB/s	4K Read 24.2 4K Write 58.4 4K Mixed 32.2 109% 38.3 MB/s	DQ Read 128 DQ Write 190 DQ Mixed 70.6 78% 129 MB/s
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 83.1% Great: 98%
WD Black 2TB (2013)-$48 144,544 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 1.5TB free Firmware: 01.01A01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (50^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 168 165 6566 (04) Start/Stop count 91 91 9674 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 200 200 0 (09) Power-on hours count 66 66 25258 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 189 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 26 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 197 197 9647 (C2) HDA temperature 119 105 31 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 200 200 0	88.7% Excellent	Read 156 Write 153 Mixed 146 114% 152 MB/s	4K Read 0.76 4K Write 2.53 4K Mixed 0.25 106% 1.18 MB/s
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 88.7% Great: 112%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F3 DDR3 2133 C11 4x4GB 602 User benchmarks, average bench 71% 4 of 8 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	115% Outstanding	MC Read 45.3 MC Write 46.9 MC Mixed 44.3 130% 45.5 GB/s	SC Read 17.3 SC Write 14.3 SC Mixed 13.5 43% 15 GB/s	Latency 56.9 70% 56.9 ns
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 115% Great: 110%

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Gaming 61%

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Desktop 79%

Battleship

Workstation 50%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-X79-UP4 - $480

CPU
Core i7-4820KIntel $110Bench 72%, 23,169 samples	274x
Core i7-4930KIntel $100Bench 77%, 22,204 samples	195x
Core i7-3820IntelBench 70%, 38,674 samples	187x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	58x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	48x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	47x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	45x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	26x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $129Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	21x

RAM
DDR3 1866 4x4GBAdataBench 68%, 420 samples	23x
HyperX DDR3 1600 C10 4x8GBKingstonBench 60%, 738 samples	16x
HyperX DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBKingstonBench 67%, 1,867 samples	15x

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Value: 97% - Outstanding

Total price: $802

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