Gigabyte GA-X299 AORUS Gaming 9

Performance Results


Gaming 77% Battleship	Desktop 88% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 71% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (40th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 60 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 80.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	87.8% 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	249% 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	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Very high background CPU (35%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

6 years ago, 6 years ago.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-X299 AORUS Gaming 9 (all builds)
Memory	20.9 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170822
Uptime	4.2 Days
Run Date	Oct 15 '17 at 04:47
Run Duration	183 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	35%

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PC Performing as expected (40^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-7800X-$206 22,334 User benchmarks, average bench 78% CPU0, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.95 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (74^th percentile)	80.6% Excellent	Memory 80.9 1-Core 111 2-Core 222 77% 138 Pts	4-Core 433 8-Core 695 69% 564 Pts	64-Core 965 60% 965 Pts
Poor: 69% ↑ This bench: 80.6% Great: 87%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$195 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% Gigabyte(1458 3745) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2062 MHz, MLim: 2551 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 385.28 Performing below potential (1^st percentile) - GPU OC Guide	87.8% Excellent	Lighting 110 Reflection 127 Parallax 110 90% 115 fps	MRender 101 Gravity 114 Splatting 95.7 84% 104 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 87.8% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$139 63,520 User benchmarks, average bench 266% 408GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B6QCXP7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Performing below expectations (36^th percentile)	249% Outstanding	Read 1,836 Write 1,726 Mixed 1,632 386% 1,732 MB/s	4K Read 37.1 4K Write 121 4K Mixed 35.8 166% 64.6 MB/s	DQ Read 463 DQ Write 452 DQ Mixed 227 234% 381 MB/s
Poor: 159% ↑ This bench: 249% Great: 353%
Samsung 960 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$139 63,520 User benchmarks, average bench 266% 204GB free Firmware: 2B6QCXP7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Performing as expected (48^th percentile)	268% Outstanding	Read 1,858 Write 1,804 Mixed 1,649 395% 1,770 MB/s	4K Read 40.8 4K Write 124 4K Mixed 56.1 200% 73.8 MB/s	DQ Read 513 DQ Write 486 DQ Mixed 241 252% 413 MB/s
Poor: 159% ↑ This bench: 268% Great: 353%
Seagate Barracuda 4TB (2016)-$114 34,353 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 3.5TB free Firmware: 0001 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (36^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 82 64 144761857 (03) Spinup time 95 94 0 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 153 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 70 60 10474999 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 -100085622898337 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 146 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 100 0 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 67 61 555221025 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 40 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 100 100 322 (C2) HDA temperature 33 40 90194313249 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 -116531052674737 (F1) Unknown 100 253 1251959821 (F2) Unknown 100 253 1359832444	77.2% Very good	Read 147 Write 122 Mixed 116 96% 128 MB/s	4K Read 0.53 4K Write 1.58 4K Mixed 0.23 77% 0.78 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 77.2% Great: 105%
Asmedia ASMT1153e 6TB 16 User benchmarks, average bench 77% 182GB free Firmware: 0 Performing way below expectations (9^th percentile)	47.2% Average	Read 111 Write 53.8 Mixed 74.1 60% 79.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.48 4K Write 0.94 4K Mixed 0.19 58% 0.54 MB/s
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 47.2% Great: 98%

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 2133 MHz clocked @ 3600 MHz Performing above expectations (77^th percentile)	92.7% Outstanding	MC Read 23.2 MC Write 60 MC Mixed 27.1 105% 36.8 GB/s	SC Read 7.4 SC Write 20.9 SC Mixed 10 36% 12.8 GB/s	Latency 79 51% 79 ns
Poor: 36% ↑ This bench: 92.7% Great: 115%

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Desktop 88%

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Workstation 110%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-X299 AORUS Gaming 9 - $500

CPU
Core i9-7900XIntel $393Bench 82%, 19,432 samples	67x
Core i7-7820XIntel $375Bench 80%, 28,524 samples	59x
Core i9-7920XIntel $250Bench 82%, 5,430 samples	19x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	64x
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	32x
RTX 2080-TiNvidia $441Bench 156%, 357,946 samples	19x

SSD
960 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GBSamsung $139Bench 266%, 63,520 samples	21x
960 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $249Bench 279%, 18,356 samples	14x
960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GBSamsung $45Bench 199%, 240,629 samples	10x

RAM
4x8GBUnknownBench 70%, 41,916 samples	61x
4x16GBUnknownBench 98%, 9,153 samples	27x
2x16GBUnknownBench 91%, 46,387 samples	23x

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CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $176	Nvidia RTX 4060 $290	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $124	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $39	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