Gigabyte GA-X299 AORUS Gaming-CF

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (67th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 33 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With an outstanding single core score, this CPU is the cat's whiskers: 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 90.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Boot Drive	230% 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	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.

Very high background CPU (36%). 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, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

System	Gigabyte X299 AORUS Gaming
Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-X299 AORUS Gaming-CF (all builds)
Memory	11.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit kleuren
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20171228
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Dec 07 '21 at 18:52
Run Duration	141 Seconds
Run User	NLD-User
Background CPU	36%

PC Performing above expectations (67^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-7640X-$110 2,123 User benchmarks, average bench 84% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.5 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)	90.2% Outstanding	Memory 90.8 1-Core 140 2-Core 282 94% 171 Pts	4-Core 514 8-Core 531 69% 522 Pts	64-Core 538 33% 538 Pts
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 90.2% Great: 98%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$45 240,629 User benchmarks, average bench 199% 100GB free (System drive) Firmware: 3B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 514 328 322 326 326 253 MB/s Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	230% Outstanding	Read 2,064 Write 1,437 Mixed 729 SusWrite 345 252% 1,144 MB/s	4K Read 53.9 4K Write 161 4K Mixed 65.4 251% 93.4 MB/s	DQ Read 1,228 DQ Write 1,020 DQ Mixed 893 732% 1047 MB/s
Poor: 142% ↑ This bench: 230% Great: 236%
Seagate Barracuda 4TB (2017)-$79 179,101 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 1.5TB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 130 125 139 146 146 145 MB/s Performing as expected (40^th percentile)	64% Good	Read 84.5 Write 134 Mixed 69 SusWrite 138 78% 106 MB/s	4K Read 1.7 4K Write 0.5 4K Mixed 0 80% 0.73 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 64% Great: 90%
WD Elements 25A2 2TB 18,040 User benchmarks, average bench 38% 769GB free, PID 25a2 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 89 93 92 93 92 93 MB/s Performing as expected (49^th percentile)	36.3% Below average	Read 75.1 Write 72.7 Mixed 45.8 SusWrite 92 97% 71.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.7 84% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 15% ↑ This bench: 36.3% Great: 61%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown BLS8G4D240FSB.16FBD 859B BLS8G4D26BFSBK.8FBD 16GB 19 User benchmarks, average bench 79% 3000, 3000 MHz 8192, 8192 MB Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)	88% Excellent	MC Read 31.4 MC Write 36 MC Mixed 26.4 89% 31.3 GB/s	SC Read 18.6 SC Write 36.5 SC Mixed 27.1 78% 27.4 GB/s	Latency 66 61% 66 ns
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 88% Great: 90%

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Gaming 79%

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Desktop 90%

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Workstation 62%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-X299 AORUS Gaming-CF

CPU
Core i5-7640XIntel $110Bench 84%, 2,123 samples	31x
Core i7-7740XIntel $234Bench 87%, 5,094 samples	22x

GPU
RTX 2060Nvidia $290Bench 90%, 645,160 samples	8x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	6x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	3x

SSD
CT1000BX500SSD1 1TBBench 70%, 46,239 samples	4x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $86Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	3x
SSDNow V300 240GBKingston $35Bench 64%, 176,713 samples	2x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $48Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	6x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x16GBCorsair $110Bench 84%, 34,441 samples	4x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	3x

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Value: 89% - Excellent

Total price: $448

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12600K $171	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i3-12100F $80	Nvidia RTX 4070 $500	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16