Gigabyte GA-X79-UP4

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 78%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 78%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 70%
Battleship
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (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. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 70.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics104% 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 Drive62.3% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory32GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
High background CPU (24%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardGigabyte GA-X79-UP4  (all builds)
Memory25.6 GB free of 32 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20131216
Uptime0 Days
Run DateApr 08 '23 at 20:25
Run Duration211 Seconds
Run User EST-User
Background CPU 24%
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 PC Performing below expectations (40th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-4930K-$100
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 3.8 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (21st percentile)
70.9% Very good
Memory 79.8
1-Core 78.8
2-Core 149
61% 103 Pts
4-Core 334
8-Core 571
55% 453 Pts
64-Core 705
44% 705 Pts
Poor: 67%
This bench: 70.9%
Great: 88%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400
CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 516.59
Performing below potential (71st percentile) - GPU OC Guide
104% Outstanding
Lighting 131
Reflection 142
Parallax 130
107% 135 fps
MRender 116
Gravity 136
Splatting 120
101% 124 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 104%
Great: 110%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 840 Pro 256GB-$190
75GB free (System drive)
Firmware: DXM05B0Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 212 194 205 208 184 194 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (2nd percentile)
62.3% Good
Read 285
Write 214
Mixed 203
SusWrite 200
50% 226 MB/s
4K Read 27.9
4K Write 40.5
4K Mixed 30.7
103% 33 MB/s
DQ Read 166
DQ Write 130
DQ Mixed 101
88% 132 MB/s
Poor: 68%
This bench: 62.3%
Great: 116%
Plextor M6e PCIe 256GB-$50
90GB free
Firmware: 1.02 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 553 555 505 549 522 511 MB/s
Performing above expectations (61st percentile)
116% Outstanding
Read 722
Write 531
Mixed 379
SusWrite 532
121% 541 MB/s
4K Read 30
4K Write 60.8
4K Mixed 32.2
119% 41 MB/s
DQ Read 426
DQ Write 383
DQ Mixed 244
227% 351 MB/s
Poor: 78%
This bench: 116%
Great: 131%
XPG GAMMIX S70 BLADE 1TB
953GB free
Firmware: 3.2.F.66
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1903 1959 2054 2078 2050 2026 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (3rd percentile)
247% Outstanding
Read 1,392
Write 2,130
Mixed 1,502
SusWrite 2,012
399% 1,759 MB/s
4K Read 32.1
4K Write 71.8
4K Mixed 49.2
150% 51 MB/s
DQ Read 595
DQ Write 361
DQ Mixed 522
377% 493 MB/s
Poor: 276%
This bench: 247%
Great: 606%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Adata DDR3 1866 4x8GB
4 of 8 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1333 MHz
Performing above expectations (79th percentile)
82.4% Excellent
MC Read 33.6
MC Write 32.2
MC Mixed 31.3
92% 32.4 GB/s
SC Read 14.7
SC Write 11
SC Mixed 10.7
35% 12.1 GB/s
Latency 80.8
50% 80.8 ns
Poor: 34%
This bench: 82.4%
Great: 105%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-X79-UP4 Builds (Compare 891 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 61%
Destroyer
Desktop
Desktop 79%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 50%
Yacht

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-X79-UP4 - $480

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 97% - Outstanding Total price: $802
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