Gigabyte GA-X79-UD3

Performance Results


Gaming 107% UFO	Desktop 90% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 89% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (54th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 46 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 86.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	121% 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	84.2% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum 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 7 is still a viable option, it's now 14 years and 9 months old. This system should be upgraded to Windows 10 which is generally faster and has an improved set of core utilities including better versions of explorer and task manager.

Very high background CPU (42%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-X79-UD3 (all builds)
Memory	13.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.9 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 7
BIOS Date	20140319
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jun 02 '22 at 17:38
Run Duration	186 Seconds
Run User	RUS-User
Background CPU	42%

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PC Performing as expected (54^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-4960X-$1,189 5,121 User benchmarks, average bench 78% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads Base clock 4 GHz Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	86.2% Excellent	Memory 95.1 1-Core 111 2-Core 217 82% 141 Pts	4-Core 425 8-Core 563 63% 494 Pts	64-Core 637 39% 637 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 86.2% Great: 88%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070S (Super)-$210 663,603 User benchmarks, average bench 115% Gigabyte(1458 4001) CLim: 2115 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 473.62 Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	121% Outstanding	Lighting 158 Reflection 224 Parallax 157 129% 180 fps	MRender 194 Gravity 140 Splatting 121 120% 151 fps
Poor: 105% ↑ This bench: 121% Great: 123%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
TOSHIBA-VX500 1TB 221 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 717GB free (System drive) Firmware: 4101 SusWrite @10s intervals: 388 382 381 366 366 369 MB/s Performing below expectations (27^th percentile)	84.2% Excellent	Read 444 Write 437 Mixed 407 SusWrite 376 94% 416 MB/s	4K Read 21 4K Write 67.9 4K Mixed 32.4 109% 40.4 MB/s	DQ Read 291 DQ Write 132 DQ Mixed 254 177% 226 MB/s
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 84.2% Great: 110%
Samsung 870 1TB 1,067 User benchmarks, average bench 91% 299GB free Firmware: 1B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 388 384 382 368 370 359 MB/s Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	115% Outstanding	Read 486 Write 459 Mixed 425 SusWrite 375 98% 436 MB/s	4K Read 42.9 4K Write 84.3 4K Mixed 55.7 181% 61 MB/s	DQ Read 388 DQ Write 344 DQ Mixed 364 273% 365 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 115% Great: 120%
Maxtor STM310003 1TB 19 User benchmarks, average bench 50% 64GB free Firmware: MC1H SusWrite @10s intervals: 39 52 53 50 53 52 MB/s Performing way below expectations (5^th percentile)	20.2% Poor	Read 20.5 Write 41.3 Mixed 25.3 SusWrite 49.8 25% 34.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.2 4K Write 1.1 4K Mixed 0.3 62% 0.53 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 20.2% Great: 64%
Toshiba X300 6TB-$78 5,594 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 3TB free Firmware: FS2A SusWrite @10s intervals: 164 173 170 171 169 172 MB/s Performing above expectations (70^th percentile)	95.3% Outstanding	Read 162 Write 170 Mixed 70.3 SusWrite 170 104% 143 MB/s	4K Read 2.2 4K Write 2.4 4K Mixed 1.1 258% 1.9 MB/s
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 95.3% Great: 109%
WD Black 4TB (2012)-$323 4,113 User benchmarks, average bench 74% 1.5TB free Firmware: 1L01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 102 102 101 99 102 104 MB/s Performing way below expectations (14^th percentile)	59.2% Above average	Read 104 Write 104 Mixed 62.3 SusWrite 102 68% 93 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 3 4K Mixed 1.1 215% 1.67 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 59.2% Great: 93%
WD Green 2TB (2012)-$49 170,877 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 600GB free Firmware: 0A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 84 84 78 90 91 94 MB/s Performing below expectations (27^th percentile)	54.1% Above average	Read 101 Write 49.3 Mixed 60.5 SusWrite 86.9 55% 74.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 2 4K Mixed 0.6 141% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 54.1% Great: 84%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LP DDR3 4x4GB 32 User benchmarks, average bench 102% 4 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1866 MHz Performing above expectations (72^nd percentile)	114% Outstanding	MC Read 46.7 MC Write 47.9 MC Mixed 40.4 129% 45 GB/s	SC Read 17.7 SC Write 15.2 SC Mixed 15.1 46% 16 GB/s	Latency 56.9 70% 56.9 ns
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 114% Great: 125%

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Desktop 77%

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Workstation 36%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-X79-UD3 - $380

CPU
Core i7-3820IntelBench 70%, 38,674 samples	433x
Core i7-3930KIntel $280Bench 74%, 33,172 samples	202x
Core i7-4820KIntel $110Bench 72%, 23,169 samples	146x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	65x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	53x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	45x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $75Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	53x
MX500 500GBCrucial $50Bench 106%, 237,241 samples	23x
840 Evo 250GBSamsung $95Bench 96%, 217,115 samples	22x

RAM
HyperX DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBKingstonBench 67%, 1,867 samples	35x
F3 DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBG.SKILLBench 57%, 2,734 samples	28x
F3 DDR3 1600 C10 4x8GBG.SKILLBench 65%, 473 samples	15x

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Value: 81% - Excellent

Total price: $572

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	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) $37	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