Gigabyte GA-X299 AORUS Gaming 7

Performance Results


Gaming 101% UFO	Desktop 89% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 95% Nuclear submarine


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (53rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 47 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 88.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	115% 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 Drive	91.6% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
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.

Run History

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Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-X299 AORUS Gaming 7 (all builds)
Memory	27.6 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170623
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jan 14 '18 at 02:09
Run Duration	314 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	8%

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PC Performing as expected (53^rd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-7800X-$216 22,334 User benchmarks, average bench 78% CPU0, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	88.8% Excellent	Memory 82.4 1-Core 128 2-Core 256 85% 155 Pts	4-Core 510 8-Core 849 83% 680 Pts	64-Core 1,054 65% 1,054 Pts
Poor: 69% ↑ This bench: 88.8% Great: 87%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% EVGA(3842 6286) CLim: 2025 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 388.31 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	115% Outstanding	Lighting 155 Reflection 157 Parallax 135 126% 149 fps	MRender 119 Gravity 148 Splatting 116 103% 127 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 115% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
OCZ Vertex 4 512GB-$349 1,486 User benchmarks, average bench 90% 327GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1.5.1 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (46^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 6 0 6 (03) Spinup time 100 100 0 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 0 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 32893 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 1111 (E8) Unknown 100 100 162277249884 (E9) Unknown 97 0 97	91.6% Outstanding	Read 476 Write 483 Mixed 422 103% 460 MB/s	4K Read 26.3 4K Write 109 4K Mixed 20 123% 51.8 MB/s	DQ Read 29.3 DQ Write 292 DQ Mixed 19.7 57% 114 MB/s
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 91.6% Great: 108%
WD Black 4TB (2013)-$178 20,205 User benchmarks, average bench 79% 11.5TB free Firmware: 01.01A01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 165 149 10741 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 389 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 253 0 (09) Power-on hours count 98 98 1795 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 286 (10) Unknown 36 164 647611300805 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 45 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 200 200 343 (C2) HDA temperature 116 108 36 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 200 200 0
Poor: 58% Great: 98%
WD Gold 4TB (2016)-$94 4,829 User benchmarks, average bench 91% 11.5TB free Firmware: 01.01M02 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (02) Throughput performance 136 136 108 (03) Spinup time 138 138 21500789112 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 350 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 100 0 (08) Seek timer performance 128 128 18 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 1685 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 281 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 1045 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 100 100 1045 (C2) HDA temperature 171 171 193274773539 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0
Poor: 61% Great: 111%
WD Black 4TB (2013)-$178 20,205 User benchmarks, average bench 79% 11.5TB free Firmware: 01.01A01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 165 149 10750 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 388 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 253 0 (09) Power-on hours count 98 98 1795 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 285 (10) Unknown 35 165 626154085205 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 46 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 200 200 341 (C2) HDA temperature 116 107 36 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 200 200 0
Poor: 58% Great: 98%
WD Gold 4TB (2016)-$94 4,829 User benchmarks, average bench 91% 11.5TB free Firmware: 01.01M02 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (02) Throughput performance 135 135 112 (03) Spinup time 136 136 21500526986 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 343 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 100 0 (08) Seek timer performance 128 128 18 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 1698 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 279 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 1088 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 100 100 1088 (C2) HDA temperature 176 176 171800002594 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0
Poor: 61% Great: 111%
Jmicron H/W RAID3 16TB 3 User benchmarks, average bench 44% 11.5TB free Firmware: 0103 Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	13.1% Very poor	Read 36.1 Write 7.07 Mixed 18.4 15% 20.5 MB/s	4K Read 7.49 4K Write 0.13 4K Mixed 0.11 326% 2.57 MB/s
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 13.1% Great: 78%
External RAID 4TB 7 User benchmarks, average bench 18% 3TB free, PID 000a Operating at USB 2.0 Speed Performing way below expectations (7^th percentile)	14.9% Very poor	Read 39.6 Write 35.2 Mixed 33.3 45% 36 MB/s	4K Read 1.06 4K Write 0.4 4K Mixed 0.22 25% 0.56 MB/s
Poor: 15% ↑ This bench: 14.9% Great: 23%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown 2x16GB 46,387 User benchmarks, average bench 91% 2 of 8 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 2133 MHz clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing below potential (16^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	63.8% Good	MC Read 20.5 MC Write 32 MC Mixed 19 68% 23.8 GB/s	SC Read 8.7 SC Write 19.8 SC Mixed 10.4 37% 13 GB/s	Latency 76.1 52% 76.1 ns
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 63.8% Great: 164%

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Desktop 86%

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Workstation 101%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-X299 AORUS Gaming 7

CPU
Core i7-7820XIntel $375Bench 80%, 28,524 samples	124x
Core i9-7900XIntel $455Bench 82%, 19,432 samples	88x
Core i7-7800XIntel $216Bench 78%, 22,334 samples	33x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	97x
RTX 3090Nvidia $1,306Bench 210%, 158,856 samples	30x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	22x

SSD
960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 213%, 165,668 samples	15x
960 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GBSamsung $139Bench 266%, 63,520 samples	13x
960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $150Bench 241%, 38,097 samples	12x

RAM
4x8GBUnknownBench 70%, 41,916 samples	103x
4x16GBUnknownBench 98%, 9,153 samples	56x
2x16GBUnknownBench 91%, 46,387 samples	34x

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Value: 67% - Good

Total price: $903

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $15	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16