Gigabyte GA-X299 AORUS Gaming 9

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 54%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 91%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 49%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (57th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 43 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith an outstanding single core score, this CPU is the cat's whiskers: 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 90.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics56% 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 Drive116% 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.
Run History
MotherboardGigabyte GA-X299 AORUS Gaming 9  (all builds)
Memory12.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colores
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170914
Uptime0.6 Days
Run DateDec 08 '17 at 13:45
Run Duration161 Seconds
Run User ESP-User
Background CPU10%

 PC Performing as expected (57th 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 3.75 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
90.3% Outstanding
Memory 89.7
1-Core 127
2-Core 246
87% 154 Pts
4-Core 489
8-Core 776
78% 633 Pts
64-Core 970
60% 970 Pts
Poor: 69%
This bench: 90.3%
Great: 87%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 970-$200
CLim: 1519 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 388.59
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
56% Above average
Lighting 71.1
Reflection 70.8
Parallax 68.3
58% 70.1 fps
MRender 73.4
Gravity 64.6
Splatting 56.7
52% 64.9 fps
Poor: 43%
This bench: 56%
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)
63.8% Good
Read 492
Write 272
Mixed 276
76% 347 MB/s
4K Read 24.1
4K Write 32.2
4K Mixed 6.9
62% 21 MB/s
DQ Read 279
DQ Write 172
DQ Mixed 35.3
78% 162 MB/s
Poor: 47%
This bench: 63.8%
Great: 83%
WD Black NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB (2017)-$135
141GB free (System drive)
Firmware: B35500WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing as expected (41st percentile)
116% Outstanding
Read 1,470
Write 302
Mixed 530
166% 768 MB/s
4K Read 22
4K Write 29.2
4K Mixed 15.5
69% 22.3 MB/s
DQ Read 534
DQ Write 288
DQ Mixed 40.6
129% 287 MB/s
Poor: 86%
This bench: 116%
Great: 144%
Samsung 840 Evo 120GB-$85
112GB free
Firmware: EXT0BB0Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (18th percentile)
77.8% Very good
Read 498
Write 257
Mixed 313
78% 356 MB/s
4K Read 34.4
4K Write 43.1
4K Mixed 20.9
102% 32.8 MB/s
DQ Read 313
DQ Write 230
DQ Mixed 64.8
104% 202 MB/s
Poor: 63%
This bench: 77.8%
Great: 108%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$35
410GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (49th percentile)
83.3% Excellent
Read 159
Write 131
Mixed 122
103% 138 MB/s
4K Read 0.89
4K Write 2.19
4K Mixed 0.23
104% 1.11 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 83.3%
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)
64% Good
MC Read 20.7
MC Write 32.3
MC Mixed 17.7
67% 23.6 GB/s
SC Read 8.5
SC Write 21.5
SC Mixed 10.7
39% 13.6 GB/s
Latency 67.6
59% 67.6 ns
Poor: 29%
This bench: 64%
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: 63% - Good Total price: $1,579
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