Gigabyte GA-X99-Gaming 5

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 62%
Destroyer
Desktop
Desktop 90%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 56%
Gunboat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (66th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 34 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 86%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics63.5% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive161% 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.
Memory32GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
SystemGigabyte Default string
MotherboardGigabyte GA-X99-Gaming 5  (all builds)
Memory29.6 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.8 GHz
Display1920 x 1200 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180615
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJul 23 '18 at 20:52
Run Duration145 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU0%

 PC Performing above expectations (66th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-5930K-$150
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 2.85 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (85th percentile)
86% Excellent
Memory 95.2
1-Core 107
2-Core 216
80% 140 Pts
4-Core 413
8-Core 726
69% 569 Pts
64-Core 866
54% 866 Pts
Poor: 70%
This bench: 86%
Great: 91%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-$500
EVGA(3842 2982) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1506 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 398.36
Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)
63.5% Good
Lighting 79.9
Reflection 85.5
Parallax 82.4
65% 82.6 fps
MRender 81
Gravity 74.5
Splatting 68
60% 74.5 fps
Poor: 53%
This bench: 63.5%
Great: 66%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43
305GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 515 511 516 507 508 505 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (1st percentile)
161% Outstanding
Read 715
Write 579
Mixed 610
SusWrite 510
136% 603 MB/s
4K Read 55
4K Write 99.8
4K Mixed 68.3
224% 74.4 MB/s
DQ Read 781
DQ Write 615
DQ Mixed 742
543% 713 MB/s
Poor: 199%
This bench: 161%
Great: 340%
Intel 530 Series 240GB-$149
63GB free
Firmware: DC32
SusWrite @10s intervals: 182 203 173 192 206 206 MB/s
Performing above expectations (81st percentile)
85.1% Excellent
Read 404
Write 219
Mixed 260
SusWrite 194
60% 269 MB/s
4K Read 32.8
4K Write 94
4K Mixed 39.3
150% 55.4 MB/s
DQ Read 281
DQ Write 223
DQ Mixed 151
140% 218 MB/s
Poor: 54%
This bench: 85.1%
Great: 91%
WD Green 3TB (2011)-$39
20GB free
Firmware: 80.00A80
SusWrite @10s intervals: 51 38 37 40 41 41 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 40% Great: 83%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown CMK16GX4M4A2800C16 CMK16GX4M4A2800C16 CMK16GX4M4A2800C16 CMK16GX4M4A2800C16 CMK8GX4M2B3000C15 CMK8GX4M2B3000C15 CMK8GX4M2B3000C15 CMK8GX4M2B3000C15 32GB
2800, 2800, 2800, 2800, 2800, 2800, 2800, 2800 MHz
4096, 4096, 4096, 4096, 4096, 4096, 4096, 4096 MB
Performing above expectations (75th percentile)
115% Outstanding
MC Read 44
MC Write 44.1
MC Mixed 45
127% 44.4 GB/s
SC Read 15.9
SC Write 20.4
SC Mixed 23.3
57% 19.9 GB/s
Latency 56.5
71% 56.5 ns
Poor: 101%
This bench: 115%
Great: 116%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Gaming
Gaming 82%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 82%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 73%
Battleship

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-X99-Gaming 5

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 83% - Excellent Total price: $540
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