Gigabyte GA-X299 AORUS Ultra Gaming-CF

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (68th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 32 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 98.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Boot Drive	66.4% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Sub-optimal background CPU (15%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago.

System	Gigabyte X299 AORUS Ultra Gaming
Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-X299 AORUS Ultra Gaming-CF (all builds)
Memory	8.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170914
Uptime	4.8 Days
Run Date	Feb 20 '18 at 15:07
Run Duration	237 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	15%

PC Performing above expectations (68^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-7820X-$375 28,524 User benchmarks, average bench 80% CPU0, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.8 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	98.9% Outstanding	Memory 83.7 1-Core 151 2-Core 304 97% 180 Pts	4-Core 611 8-Core 1,105 103% 858 Pts	64-Core 1607 100% 1607 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 98.9% Great: 92%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Intel Raid 0 Volume 480GB 11,256 User benchmarks, average bench 105% 181GB free Firmware: 1.0. Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	145% Outstanding	Read 982 Write 974 Mixed 952 217% 969 MB/s	4K Read 17 4K Write 73.5 4K Mixed 18.9 89% 36.5 MB/s	DQ Read 426 DQ Write 449 DQ Mixed 96.1 166% 324 MB/s
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 145% Great: 182%
OCZ Vertex 3 120GB-$42 25,948 User benchmarks, average bench 69% 100GB free Firmware: 2.25 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (56^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 4480768 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 94 94 75874892256825 (0C) Power cycle count 98 98 2764 (AB) Unknown 0 0 0 (AC) Unknown 0 0 0 (AE) Unknown 0 0 479 (B1) Unknown 0 0 1 (B5) Unknown 0 0 0 (B6) Unknown 0 0 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 30 30 128850984990 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 120 120 4480768 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C9) Soft read error rate 120 120 4480768 (CC) Soft ECC correction 120 120 4480768 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 100 (E7) Temperature 100 100 0 (E9) Unknown 0 0 8605 (EA) Unknown 0 0 7733 (F1) Unknown 0 0 7733 (F2) Unknown 0 0 12570	70.1% Very good	Read 509 Write 141 Mixed 210 62% 287 MB/s	4K Read 28.3 4K Write 96.9 4K Mixed 18.7 118% 48 MB/s	DQ Read 160 DQ Write 146 DQ Mixed 40.7 61% 116 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 70.1% Great: 82%
OCZ Vertex 3 120GB-$42 25,948 User benchmarks, average bench 69% 58GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2.08 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (40^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 89 89 725861250473 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 95 95 44019119821321 (0C) Power cycle count 96 96 4339 (AB) Unknown 0 0 0 (AC) Unknown 0 0 0 (AE) Unknown 0 0 1188 (B1) Unknown 0 0 4 (B5) Unknown 0 0 0 (B6) Unknown 0 0 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 128 129 545469300864 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 120 120 725861250473 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C9) Soft read error rate 120 120 725861250473 (CC) Soft ECC correction 120 120 725861250473 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 31215822307428 (E7) Temperature 100 100 0 (E9) Unknown 0 0 11846 (EA) Unknown 0 0 10738 (F1) Unknown 0 0 10738 (F2) Unknown 0 0 16032	66.4% Good	Read 506 Write 121 Mixed 189 59% 272 MB/s	4K Read 29.8 4K Write 96.7 4K Mixed 13.4 113% 46.6 MB/s	DQ Read 167 DQ Write 122 DQ Mixed 38.3 58% 109 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 66.4% Great: 82%
WD WD20EURS-63S48Y0 2TB 12,928 User benchmarks, average bench 56% 580GB free Firmware: 51.0AB51 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing below expectations (38^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 172 166 6366 (04) Start/Stop count 97 97 3931 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 200 200 0 (09) Power-on hours count 85 85 11449 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 98 98 2228 (C0) Power-off retract count 199 199 760 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 199 199 3170 (C2) HDA temperature 124 101 26 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 253 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 100 253 0	50.7% Above average	Read 93.8 Write 83 Mixed 75.3 63% 84 MB/s	4K Read 0.37 4K Write 1.5 4K Mixed 0.14 59% 0.67 MB/s
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 50.7% Great: 77%
USB DISK 2.0 32GB 630 User benchmarks, average bench 6% 13GB free, PID 9917 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	10.7% Very poor	Read 25.4 Write 14.7 Mixed 14.6 21% 18.3 MB/s	4K Read 6.72 4K Write 0.72 4K Mixed 0.54 68% 2.66 MB/s
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 10.7% Great: 10%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown 2x8GB 236,291 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 2 of 8 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 2133 MHz clocked @ 3000 MHz Performing as expected (52^nd percentile)	59.9% Above average	MC Read 21 MC Write 28.3 MC Mixed 16.2 62% 21.8 GB/s	SC Read 8.9 SC Write 23 SC Mixed 10 40% 14 GB/s	Latency 73.9 54% 73.9 ns
Poor: 29% ↑ This bench: 59.9% Great: 97%

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Desktop 87%

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Workstation 110%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-X299 AORUS Ultra Gaming-CF

CPU
Core i9-7900XIntel $462Bench 82%, 19,432 samples	72x
Core i7-7820XIntel $375Bench 80%, 28,524 samples	68x
Core i7-7800XIntel $216Bench 78%, 22,334 samples	47x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	56x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	36x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	31x

SSD
MZVLB512HAJQ-000H1 512GBSamsungBench 209%, 20,750 samples	38x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $158Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	14x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $76Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	10x

RAM
4x8GBUnknownBench 70%, 41,916 samples	93x
2x8GBUnknownBench 64%, 236,291 samples	41x
2x16GBUnknownBench 91%, 46,387 samples	28x

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CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	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) $35	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