Gigabyte GA-X99-Phoenix SLI-CF

Performance Results


Gaming 67% Battle cruiser	Desktop 82% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 62% Destroyer


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (39th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 61 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 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 74.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	79.9% 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	197% 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	128GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 128GB 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 (26%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

3 months ago, 3 months ago.

System	Gigabyte Default string
Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-X99-Phoenix SLI-CF (all builds)
Memory	121.9 GB free of 128 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20160522
Uptime	0.9 Days
Run Date	Jan 28 '24 at 18:10
Run Duration	115 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	26%

PC Performing below expectations (39^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-6800K-$103 50,196 User benchmarks, average bench 81% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.3 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (16^th percentile)	74.7% Very good	Memory 78.2 1-Core 99.2 2-Core 198 71% 125 Pts	4-Core 383 8-Core 658 63% 521 Pts	64-Core 846 52% 846 Pts
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 74.7% Great: 90%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-Ti-$560 214,030 User benchmarks, average bench 79% EVGA(3842 4995) CLim: 1493 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 536.23 Performing below potential (61^st percentile) - GPU OC Guide	79.9% Very good	Lighting 99.4 Reflection 115 Parallax 102 81% 105 fps	MRender 98.1 Gravity 98.4 Splatting 90 78% 95.5 fps
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 79.9% Great: 87%

Drive	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 950 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$625 54,978 User benchmarks, average bench 223% 221GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1B0QBXX7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1175 1179 1113 1029 1039 905 MB/s Performing below expectations (26^th percentile)	197% Outstanding	Read 1,593 Write 1,235 Mixed 723 SusWrite 1,073 258% 1,156 MB/s	4K Read 33.9 4K Write 67.1 4K Mixed 40.3 138% 47.1 MB/s	DQ Read 778 DQ Write 323 DQ Mixed 453 361% 518 MB/s
Poor: 138% ↑ This bench: 197% Great: 283%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2666 C16 8x16GB 128 User benchmarks, average bench 109% 8 of 8 slots used 128GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing as expected (53^rd percentile)	108% Outstanding	MC Read 39.6 MC Write 47.8 MC Mixed 41 122% 42.8 GB/s	SC Read 12.4 SC Write 16.6 SC Mixed 18.1 45% 15.7 GB/s	Latency 81.3 49% 81.3 ns
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 108% Great: 159%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 0: 0P 0R 0G 0B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
0%	0%	0	71	59	60	32"	1280 720	HPN360C HP 32 QHD

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Gaming 87%

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Desktop 87%

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Workstation 78%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-X99-Phoenix SLI-CF

CPU
Core i7-6800KIntel $103Bench 81%, 50,196 samples	46x
Core i7-6850KIntel $115Bench 84%, 29,279 samples	38x
Core i7-6900KIntel $120Bench 86%, 6,755 samples	11x

GPU
GTX 1080Nvidia $245Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	24x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	17x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	13x

SSD
960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GBSamsung $45Bench 199%, 240,629 samples	6x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 2TBSamsung $148Bench 336%, 200,600 samples	6x
960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 213%, 165,668 samples	6x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GBCorsairBench 93%, 89,024 samples	5x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $44Bench 84%, 32,187 samples	4x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 2400 C14 4x8GBCorsair $140Bench 87%, 4,858 samples	3x

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Value: 95% - Outstanding

Total price: $393

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16