Gigabyte GA-X299 DESIGNARE EX-CF

Performance Results


Gaming 108% UFO	Desktop 89% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 133% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (62nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 38 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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 82.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	127% 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	253% 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	32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Windows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.

Run History

22 months ago, 22 months ago, 22 months ago.

System	Gigabyte X299 DESIGNARE EX
Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-X299 DESIGNARE EX-CF (all builds)
Memory	22.6 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20211206
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jun 20 '22 at 12:31
Run Duration	317 Seconds
Run User	JPN-User
Background CPU	7%

PC Performing above expectations (62^nd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i9-7980XE-$1,286 4,653 User benchmarks, average bench 80% , 1 CPU, 18 cores, 36 threads Base clock 2.6 GHz, turbo 3.45 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (67^th percentile)	82.1% Excellent	Memory 81 1-Core 116 2-Core 228 79% 142 Pts	4-Core 446 8-Core 874 78% 660 Pts	64-Core 2,490 154% 2,490 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 82.1% Great: 95%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% Gigabyte(1458 374C) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1974 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 512.96 Performing below potential (72^nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	127% Outstanding	Lighting 174 Reflection 190 Parallax 183 142% 182 fps	MRender 136 Gravity 179 Splatting 126 119% 147 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 127% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Nvme Samsung SSD 970 PRO 512GB 201 User benchmarks, average bench 336% 352GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1B2QEXP7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1410 1464 1588 1646 1678 1529 MB/s Performing way below expectations (9^th percentile)	253% Outstanding	Read 2,136 Write 1,802 Mixed 1,020 SusWrite 1,552 364% 1,628 MB/s	4K Read 46 4K Write 63.9 4K Mixed 54.5 173% 54.8 MB/s	DQ Read 608 DQ Write 233 DQ Mixed 310 258% 384 MB/s
Poor: 241% ↑ This bench: 253% Great: 409%
Nvme Samsung SSD 960 EVO 500GB 246 User benchmarks, average bench 224% 419GB free Firmware: 3B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1501 1097 606 598 602 598 MB/s Performing way below expectations (20^th percentile)	195% Outstanding	Read 1,917 Write 1,557 Mixed 955 SusWrite 834 293% 1,316 MB/s	4K Read 45.3 4K Write 73.2 4K Mixed 40.4 159% 53 MB/s	DQ Read 624 DQ Write 240 DQ Mixed 221 219% 362 MB/s
Poor: 165% ↑ This bench: 195% Great: 271%
XPG GAMMIX S5 1TB 2,557 User benchmarks, average bench 206% 753GB free Firmware: V9001b31 SusWrite @10s intervals: 992 1006 1015 1014 1017 991 MB/s Performing below expectations (33^rd percentile)	195% Outstanding	Read 1,824 Write 978 Mixed 877 SusWrite 1,006 260% 1,171 MB/s	4K Read 40.6 4K Write 73.1 4K Mixed 42.4 154% 52 MB/s	DQ Read 334 DQ Write 257 DQ Mixed 199 175% 263 MB/s
Poor: 100% ↑ This bench: 195% Great: 284%
Seagate Barracuda 3TB (2016)-$80 112,118 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 2.5TB free Firmware: CC26 SusWrite @10s intervals: 204 205 207 204 206 206 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	115% Outstanding	Read 197 Write 165 Mixed 83.5 SusWrite 205 119% 163 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 0.8 153% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 115% Great: 114%
Seagate Barracuda 3TB (2016)-$80 112,118 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 2.5TB free Firmware: CC26 SusWrite @10s intervals: 198 201 201 203 199 202 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	113% Outstanding	Read 194 Write 158 Mixed 82.1 SusWrite 201 116% 159 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.8 148% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 113% Great: 114%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown 4x8GB 41,916 User benchmarks, average bench 70% 4 of 8 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	127% Outstanding	MC Read 48.8 MC Write 66.2 MC Mixed 40.8 148% 51.9 GB/s	SC Read 7 SC Write 20.4 SC Mixed 10.4 36% 12.6 GB/s	Latency 78.7 51% 78.7 ns
Poor: 36% ↑ This bench: 127% Great: 115%

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Desktop 91%

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Workstation 133%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-X299 DESIGNARE EX-CF

CPU
Core i9-10980XEIntel $1,100Bench 84%, 4,959 samples	45x
Core i9-9900XIntel $590Bench 84%, 3,521 samples	28x
Core i7-7820XIntel $375Bench 80%, 28,524 samples	26x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	31x
RTX 2080-TiNvidia $441Bench 156%, 357,946 samples	24x
RTX 3090Nvidia $1,375Bench 210%, 158,856 samples	23x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	18x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $158Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	17x
670p NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBIntel $80Bench 251%, 14,932 samples	16x

RAM
4x8GBUnknownBench 70%, 41,916 samples	59x
4x16GBUnknownBench 98%, 9,153 samples	50x
8x8GBUnknownBench 94%, 4,255 samples	31x

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CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	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 $177	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) $37	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