Gigabyte GA-X79-UP4

Performance Results


Gaming 41% Speed boat	Desktop 53% Yacht	Workstation 38% Jet ski


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way below expectations (7th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 93 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.
Processor	With a below average single core score, this CPU can handle email, web browsing and audio/video playback but it will struggle to handle modern 3D games or workstation tasks such as video editing. Finally, with a gaming score of 42.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Graphics	86.8% 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	47.6% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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.

High background CPU (22%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

10 months ago, 10 months ago, 10 months ago.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-X79-UP4 (all builds)
Memory	23 GB free of 32 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20140319
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jul 11 '23 at 15:24
Run Duration	132 Seconds
Run User	SRB-User
Background CPU	22%

PC Performing way below expectations (7^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-3970X-$217 2,677 User benchmarks, average bench 78% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 1.8 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (1^st percentile)	42.7% Average	Memory 65.2 1-Core 31.1 2-Core 61.8 36% 52.7 Pts	4-Core 111 8-Core 235 20% 173 Pts	64-Core 586 36% 586 Pts
Poor: 69% ↑ This bench: 42.7% Great: 87%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX 6700-XT-$480 20,231 User benchmarks, average bench 122% Sapphire(1DA2 E445) ≥ 4GB Ram: 12GB, Driver: 23.Q1.1 Performing below potential (1^st percentile) - GPU OC Guide	86.8% Excellent	Lighting 65.2 Reflection 85.8 Parallax 276 53% 142 fps	MRender 224 Gravity 142 Splatting 192 152% 186 fps
Poor: 113% ↑ This bench: 86.8% Great: 129%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Corsair Force GS 360GB-$294 529 User benchmarks, average bench 56% 119GB free (System drive) Firmware: 5.20 SusWrite @10s intervals: 153 151 157 163 164 156 MB/s Performing way below expectations (10^th percentile)	47.6% Average	Read 353 Write 233 Mixed 256 SusWrite 157 56% 250 MB/s	4K Read 15.9 4K Write 15.3 4K Mixed 17.4 54% 16.2 MB/s	DQ Read 214 DQ Write 87.9 DQ Mixed 122 98% 141 MB/s
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 47.6% Great: 65%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$32 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 125GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 135 133 135 134 118 129 MB/s Performing below expectations (21^st percentile)	68.9% Good	Read 109 Write 120 Mixed 62.1 SusWrite 131 77% 106 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 2.2 4K Mixed 1.1 205% 1.43 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 68.9% Great: 109%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F3 DDR3 2133 C11 8x4GB 50 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 8 of 8 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing way below expectations (2^nd percentile)	64.3% Good	MC Read 22.6 MC Write 23.5 MC Mixed 32.5 75% 26.2 GB/s	SC Read 6.9 SC Write 4.6 SC Mixed 5.2 16% 5.57 GB/s	Latency 113 35% 113 ns
Poor: 85% ↑ This bench: 64.3% Great: 112%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Typical GA-X79-UP4 Builds (Compare 900 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 61%

Destroyer

Desktop 79%

Battleship

Workstation 50%

Yacht

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-X79-UP4 - $480

CPU
Core i7-4820KIntel $110Bench 72%, 23,169 samples	282x
Core i7-4930KIntel $100Bench 77%, 22,204 samples	196x
Core i7-3820IntelBench 70%, 38,674 samples	187x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	58x
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	55x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	47x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $76Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	45x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $90Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	26x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $140Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	21x

RAM
DDR3 1866 4x4GBAdataBench 68%, 420 samples	23x
HyperX DDR3 1600 C10 4x8GBKingstonBench 60%, 738 samples	16x
F3 DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBG.SKILLBench 57%, 2,734 samples	16x

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Value: 98% - Outstanding

Total price: $798

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $280	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $128	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $160	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $29

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	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