Gigabyte GA-X99-Ultra Gaming-CF

Performance Results


Gaming 92% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 86% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 85% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (32nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 68 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
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 78.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	111% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	208% 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	64GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 64GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Very high background CPU (40%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago.

System	Gigabyte Default string
Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-X99-Ultra Gaming-CF (all builds)
Memory	37 GB free of 64 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20160829
Uptime	7 Days
Run Date	Aug 29 '21 at 07:04
Run Duration	156 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	40%

PC Performing below expectations (32^nd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-6900K-$120 6,755 User benchmarks, average bench 86% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.5 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (12^th percentile)	78.5% Very good	Memory 88.6 1-Core 100 2-Core 195 74% 128 Pts	4-Core 369 8-Core 634 61% 502 Pts	64-Core 954 59% 954 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 78.5% Great: 98%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% EVGA(3842 6390) CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 471.41 Performing below potential (9^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	111% Outstanding	Lighting 148 Reflection 162 Parallax 152 121% 154 fps	MRender 112 Gravity 146 Splatting 113 100% 124 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 111% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial M500 120GB-$75 15,430 User benchmarks, average bench 66% 3GB free Firmware: MU03 SusWrite @10s intervals: 95 34 15 15 14 14 MB/s Performing way below expectations (14^th percentile)	54.6% Above average	Read 376 Write 44 Mixed 182 SusWrite 31.2 34% 158 MB/s	4K Read 19.9 4K Write 62 4K Mixed 26.9 98% 36.3 MB/s	DQ Read 202 DQ Write 137 DQ Mixed 143 114% 160 MB/s
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 54.6% Great: 77%
Samsung 960 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$139 63,520 User benchmarks, average bench 266% 159GB free (System drive) Firmware: 4B6QCXP7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1226 1301 1276 638 609 601 MB/s Performing way below expectations (20^th percentile)	208% Outstanding	Read 1855 Write 1,186 Mixed 765 SusWrite 942 264% 1,187 MB/s	4K Read 35.5 4K Write 75.7 4K Mixed 46.9 154% 52.7 MB/s	DQ Read 820 DQ Write 439 DQ Mixed 623 465% 628 MB/s
Poor: 159% ↑ This bench: 208% Great: 353%
Seagate Barracuda 4TB (2016)-$112 34,353 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 616GB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 177 177 191 180 186 188 MB/s Performing as expected (41^st percentile)	80.2% Excellent	Read 96.5 Write 98.8 Mixed 58.5 SusWrite 183 80% 109 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 0.8 151% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 80.2% Great: 105%
WD %s,t FILEIO 6TB 2 User benchmarks, average bench 22% 935GB free Firmware: 4.0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 23 22 23 21 22 21 MB/s Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	18.8% Very poor	Read 40.7 Write 25 Mixed 36.5 SusWrite 22.1 23% 31.1 MB/s	4K Read 6.4 4K Write 2.2 4K Mixed 4.4 796% 4.33 MB/s
Poor: 18% ↑ This bench: 18.8% Great: 27%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston HyperX 2400 C15 4x16GB 2,431 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 4 of 8 slots used 64GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	119% Outstanding	MC Read 46.3 MC Write 51.3 MC Mixed 45 136% 47.5 GB/s	SC Read 12.9 SC Write 18.8 SC Mixed 18.8 48% 16.8 GB/s	Latency 68.9 58% 68.9 ns
Poor: 69% ↑ This bench: 119% Great: 122%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Desktop 89%

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Workstation 79%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-X99-Ultra Gaming-CF

CPU
Core i7-6800KIntel $103Bench 81%, 50,196 samples	139x
Core i7-6850KIntel $115Bench 84%, 29,279 samples	78x
Core i7-5820KIntel $130Bench 77%, 101,694 samples	45x

GPU
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	53x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	48x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	27x

SSD
990 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $110Bench 421%, 18,218 samples	13x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $90Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	11x
960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 213%, 165,668 samples	9x

RAM
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBG.SKILLBench 89%, 92,468 samples	14x
9965600-033.A00G 4x16GBUnknownBench 99%, 23 samples	9x
Trident Z DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GBG.SKILL $113Bench 91%, 87,239 samples	7x

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Value: 125% - Outstanding

Total price: $408

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $175	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $23	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16