Gigabyte GA-X299 AORUS Gaming 9

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 52%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 90%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 47%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (60th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 40 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 89.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics54% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive120% 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.
Memory16GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
High background CPU (25%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
MotherboardGigabyte GA-X299 AORUS Gaming 9  (all builds)
Memory13 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colores
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170914
Uptime0 Days
Run DateDec 07 '17 at 17:47
Run Duration159 Seconds
Run User ESP-User
Background CPU 25%

 PC Performing above expectations (60th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-7800X-$216
, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.8 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
89.1% Excellent
Memory 87.7
1-Core 128
2-Core 244
86% 153 Pts
4-Core 486
8-Core 793
78% 640 Pts
64-Core 964
60% 964 Pts
Poor: 69%
This bench: 89.1%
Great: 87%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 970-$200
CLim: 1519 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 388.43
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
54% Above average
Lighting 70.1
Reflection 71
Parallax 68.4
57% 69.8 fps
MRender 57.8
Gravity 62.7
Splatting 55.9
48% 58.8 fps
Poor: 43%
This bench: 54%
Great: 54%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
OCZ Trion 100 240GB-$95
189GB free
Firmware: SAFM11.2 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (35th percentile)
63.7% Good
Read 492
Write 271
Mixed 273
76% 345 MB/s
4K Read 24.2
4K Write 30.5
4K Mixed 7.22
62% 20.6 MB/s
DQ Read 282
DQ Write 169
DQ Mixed 35.1
77% 162 MB/s
Poor: 47%
This bench: 63.7%
Great: 83%
WD Black NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB (2017)-$135
143GB free (System drive)
Firmware: B35500WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing as expected (48th percentile)
120% Outstanding
Read 1,466
Write 421
Mixed 449
168% 779 MB/s
4K Read 22.7
4K Write 27.8
4K Mixed 13.2
66% 21.2 MB/s
DQ Read 438
DQ Write 288
DQ Mixed 40
117% 255 MB/s
Poor: 86%
This bench: 120%
Great: 144%
Samsung 840 Evo 120GB-$85
112GB free
Firmware: EXT0BB0Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (19th percentile)
78.2% Very good
Read 495
Write 280
Mixed 303
79% 359 MB/s
4K Read 33.8
4K Write 41.4
4K Mixed 20.7
100% 32 MB/s
DQ Read 308
DQ Write 220
DQ Mixed 65.5
103% 198 MB/s
Poor: 63%
This bench: 78.2%
Great: 108%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37
410GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (70th percentile)
93.6% Outstanding
Read 199
Write 128
Mixed 161
122% 162 MB/s
4K Read 0.37
4K Write 2.34
4K Mixed 0.33
96% 1.01 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 93.6%
Great: 109%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 2x8GB
2 of 8 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 2133 MHz clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing as expected (56th percentile)
63.5% Good
MC Read 20.3
MC Write 32.1
MC Mixed 17.8
67% 23.4 GB/s
SC Read 8
SC Write 22
SC Mixed 11
39% 13.7 GB/s
Latency 69.8
57% 69.8 ns
Poor: 29%
This bench: 63.5%
Great: 97%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Gaming
Gaming 102%
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Desktop
Desktop 88%
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Workstation
Workstation 110%
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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-X299 AORUS Gaming 9 - $500

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 64% - Good Total price: $1,544
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