Gigabyte GA-X99-Gaming 5

Performance Results


Gaming 75% Battleship	Desktop 83% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 71% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (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.
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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 81.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	89.5% 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	57.4% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-X99-Gaming 5 (all builds)
Memory	12.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	4096 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20160112
Uptime	0.2 Days
Run Date	Feb 11 '17 at 06:51
Run Duration	192 Seconds
Run User	AUS-User
Background CPU	6%

PC Performing as expected (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 i7-5960X-$285 15,468 User benchmarks, average bench 80% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3 GHz, turbo 3.3 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (63^rd percentile)	81.1% Excellent	Memory 90 1-Core 95.5 2-Core 193 74% 126 Pts	4-Core 389 8-Core 747 67% 568 Pts	64-Core 1,040 64% 1,040 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 81.1% Great: 94%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-Ti-$560 214,030 User benchmarks, average bench 79% Gigabyte(1458 36CF) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1607 MHz, MLim: 1800 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 376.53 Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	89.5% Excellent	Lighting 115 Reflection 116 Parallax 107 93% 112 fps	MRender 99.6 Gravity 105 Splatting 96.4 82% 100 fps
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 89.5% Great: 87%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
HyperX Fury 240GB-$193 27,826 User benchmarks, average bench 71% 58GB free (System drive) Firmware: 603ABBF0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (9^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 95 95 17311277 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 91740501442678 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 17 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AE) Unknown 0 0 0 (B1) Unknown 0 0 2 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BD) vendor-specific 35 42 25772556323 (C2) HDA temperature 35 42 25772556323 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 120 120 17311277 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C9) Soft read error rate 120 120 17311277 (CC) Soft ECC correction 120 120 17311277 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 100 (E7) Temperature 99 99 4294967297 (E9) Unknown 0 0 4294963471 (EA) Unknown 0 0 1173 (F1) Unknown 0 0 1173 (F2) Unknown 0 0 143 (F4) Unknown 98 98 7012414	57.4% Above average	Read 478 Write 185 Mixed 237 66% 300 MB/s	4K Read 13.7 4K Write 57.7 4K Mixed 12.8 68% 28.1 MB/s	DQ Read 138 DQ Write 174 DQ Mixed 48.3 66% 120 MB/s
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 57.4% Great: 84%
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$109 695,664 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 44GB free Firmware: EMT01B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (13^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 99 99 1177 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 218 (B1) Unknown 99 99 5 (B3) Unknown 100 100 0 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 62 56 38 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (EB) Unknown 99 99 7 (F1) Unknown 99 99 5072099439	91.1% Outstanding	Read 511 Write 407 Mixed 417 99% 445 MB/s	4K Read 33.6 4K Write 53.6 4K Mixed 38.2 128% 41.8 MB/s	DQ Read 38.1 DQ Write 225 DQ Mixed 109 90% 124 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 91.1% Great: 134%
Seagate Desktop SSHD 1TB-$68 105,708 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 569GB free Firmware: CC43 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (63^rd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 118 99 173556960 (03) Spinup time 98 97 0 (04) Start/Stop count 99 99 1781 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 82 60 190884661 (09) Power-on hours count 93 93 6764 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 1794 (B7) Unknown 99 99 1 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 99 3 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 67 58 605749281 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 357 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 96 96 8061 (C2) HDA temperature 33 42 25769803809 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 -23038204569228 (F1) Unknown 100 253 24720984542 (F2) Unknown 100 253 29622838946	91.8% Outstanding	Read 138 Write 181 Mixed 136 114% 152 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 5.43 4K Mixed 0.79 213% 2.27 MB/s
Poor: 48% ↑ This bench: 91.8% Great: 112%
TOSHIBA External USB 3.0 1TB 5,895 User benchmarks, average bench 31% 268GB free, PID a00c Operating at USB 2.1 Speed Performing below expectations (26^th percentile)	19.5% Very poor	Read 40.3 Write 41.6 Mixed 19.6 42% 33.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.47 4K Write 1.47 4K Mixed 0.2 58% 0.71 MB/s
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 19.5% Great: 44%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2800 C16 4x4GB-$210 3,970 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 4 of 8 slots used 16GB DIMM clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (10^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	68% Good	MC Read 29.7 MC Write 21.6 MC Mixed 22.2 70% 24.5 GB/s	SC Read 14.4 SC Write 18.1 SC Mixed 19.8 50% 17.4 GB/s	Latency 67.3 60% 67.3 ns
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 68% Great: 110%

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Desktop 82%

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Workstation 73%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-X99-Gaming 5

CPU
Core i7-5820KIntel $130Bench 77%, 101,694 samples	148x
Core i7-5930KIntel $70Bench 80%, 34,039 samples	49x
Core i7-6800KIntel $103Bench 81%, 50,196 samples	15x

GPU
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	24x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	23x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	19x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	14x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 273%, 381,216 samples	9x
SSDNow V300 240GBKingston $35Bench 64%, 176,713 samples	8x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 2666 C16 4x4GBCorsair $115Bench 88%, 5,380 samples	9x
Ripjaws 4 DDR4 2400 C15 4x8GBG.SKILLBench 87%, 2,702 samples	8x
Team-Elite-2400 8x4GBTeamBench 121%, 40 samples	7x

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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