Gigabyte GA-X79-UP4

Performance Results


Gaming 85% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 80% Battleship	Workstation 70% Battle cruiser


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (40th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 60 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 very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 71.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is 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	88% 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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (13%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-X79-UP4 (all builds)
Memory	25.4 GB free of 32 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20140319
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	May 13 '18 at 23:35
Run Duration	173 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	13%

PC Performing below expectations (40^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-4820K-$110 23,169 User benchmarks, average bench 72% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (49^th percentile)	71.5% Very good	Memory 84.1 1-Core 100 2-Core 193 73% 126 Pts	4-Core 321 8-Core 447 48% 384 Pts	64-Core 493 30% 493 Pts
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 71.5% Great: 81%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% EVGA(3842 6393) CLim: 1987 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 397.64 Performing below potential (16^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	115% Outstanding	Lighting 153 Reflection 180 Parallax 141 124% 158 fps	MRender 121 Gravity 158 Splatting 120 108% 133 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 115% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$94 695,664 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 16GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (10^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 94 94 26746 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 78 (B1) Unknown 95 95 88 (B3) Unknown 100 100 0 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (B7) Unknown 100 99 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 66 54 34 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (EB) Unknown 99 99 69 (F1) Unknown 99 99 45589486974	88% Excellent	Read 512 Write 409 Mixed 419 99% 447 MB/s	4K Read 39.6 4K Write 67.3 4K Mixed 24.6 127% 43.8 MB/s	DQ Read 42.6 DQ Write 183 DQ Mixed 75.7 69% 100 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 88% Great: 134%
Hitachi HUA723020ALA640 2TB-$41 7,860 User benchmarks, average bench 65% 4.5TB free Firmware: A840 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (84^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (02) Throughput performance 134 134 89 (03) Spinup time 145 145 25800475015 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 70 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 100 0 (08) Seek timer performance 123 123 31 (09) Power-on hours count 97 97 26579 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 70 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 571 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 100 100 571 (C2) HDA temperature 130 130 214749413422 (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	76.6% Very good	Read 135 Write 132 Mixed 107 93% 124 MB/s	4K Read 0.54 4K Write 1.84 4K Mixed 0.38 99% 0.92 MB/s
Poor: 41% ↑ This bench: 76.6% Great: 83%
Toshiba DT01ACA200 2TB-$60 344,862 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 4.5TB free Firmware: ABB0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (35^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (02) Throughput performance 139 139 70 (03) Spinup time 134 134 17199792390 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 212 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 100 0 (08) Seek timer performance 124 124 33 (09) Power-on hours count 95 95 36818 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 212 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 1035 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 100 100 1035 (C2) HDA temperature 139 139 201864445995 (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	80.5% Excellent	Read 151 Write 130 Mixed 112 98% 131 MB/s	4K Read 0.72 4K Write 1.87 4K Mixed 0.37 106% 0.99 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 80.5% Great: 108%
Hitachi HUA723020ALA640 2TB-$41 7,860 User benchmarks, average bench 65% 4.5TB free Firmware: A840 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (74^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (02) Throughput performance 133 133 91 (03) Spinup time 146 146 25800147336 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 70 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 100 0 (08) Seek timer performance 123 123 31 (09) Power-on hours count 97 97 26580 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 70 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 596 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 100 100 596 (C2) HDA temperature 146 146 193274576937 (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	74.3% Very good	Read 131 Write 128 Mixed 100 90% 120 MB/s	4K Read 0.86 4K Write 1.84 4K Mixed 0.36 109% 1.02 MB/s
Poor: 41% ↑ This bench: 74.3% Great: 83%

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 below potential (12^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	84.6% Excellent	MC Read 30.6 MC Write 35.5 MC Mixed 32.6 94% 32.9 GB/s	SC Read 15 SC Write 13.4 SC Mixed 12.2 39% 13.5 GB/s	Latency 73.3 54% 73.3 ns
Poor: 85% ↑ This bench: 84.6% Great: 112%

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

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Gaming 61%

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Desktop 79%

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Workstation 50%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-X79-UP4 - $480

CPU
Core i7-4820KIntel $110Bench 72%, 23,169 samples	287x
Core i7-4930KIntel $100Bench 77%, 22,204 samples	199x
Core i7-3820IntelBench 70%, 38,674 samples	189x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $278Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	59x
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	57x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	47x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	45x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	26x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $140Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	22x

RAM
DDR3 1866 4x4GBAdataBench 68%, 420 samples	24x
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: 67% - Good

Total price: $948

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $174	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $120	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4070 $549	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $50

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $29	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16