Gigabyte GA-X99-Gaming 5

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 56%
Gunboat
Desktop
Desktop 67%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 54%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way below expectations (16th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 84 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.
ProcessorWith 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 60.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics93.1% 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 Drive63% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory16GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Sub-optimal background CPU (12%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemGigabyte Default string
MotherboardGigabyte GA-X99-Gaming 5  (all builds)
Memory8.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display2560 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180615
Uptime0 Days
Run DateSep 24 '22 at 19:31
Run Duration132 Seconds
Run User ISR-User
Background CPU 12%
Watch Gameplay: 2060S + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing way below expectations (16th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel @ 2.90GHz
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 2.9 GHz, turbo 3 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (7th percentile)
60.2% Good
Memory 76.3
1-Core 78.2
2-Core 122
57% 92.1 Pts
4-Core 238
8-Core 513
44% 376 Pts
64-Core 832
52% 832 Pts
Poor: 60%
This bench: 60.2%
Great: 77%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2060S (Super)-$510
Asus(1043 870C) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2115 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 516.94
Performing below potential (14th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
93.1% Outstanding
Lighting 106
Reflection 111
Parallax 127
86% 115 fps
MRender 180
Gravity 116
Splatting 106
106% 134 fps
Poor: 90%
This bench: 93.1%
Great: 106%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Seagate Nytro XF1240 XA1920SE10003 2TB
680GB free (System drive)
Firmware: U027
SusWrite @10s intervals: 294 334 354 353 350 353 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
63% Good
Read 254
Write 379
Mixed 298
SusWrite 340
72% 318 MB/s
4K Read 15.4
4K Write 45
4K Mixed 19
72% 26.5 MB/s
DQ Read 219
DQ Write 240
DQ Mixed 215
166% 224 MB/s
Poor: 60%
This bench: 63%
Great: 63%
Toshiba P300 2TB-$61
721GB free
Firmware: ACF0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 107 106 108 108 106 108 MB/s
Performing below expectations (33rd percentile)
80.6% Excellent
Read 174
Write 172
Mixed 35.1
SusWrite 107
88% 122 MB/s
4K Read 1.1
4K Write 2.2
4K Mixed 0.6
153% 1.3 MB/s
Poor: 58%
This bench: 80.6%
Great: 108%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 2800 C14 1x16GB
1 of 8 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing way below expectations (9th percentile)
35.2% Below average
MC Read 14.3
MC Write 9.8
MC Mixed 11.3
34% 11.8 GB/s
SC Read 11
SC Write 9.7
SC Mixed 12
31% 10.9 GB/s
Latency 87.6
46% 87.6 ns
Poor: 36%
This bench: 35.2%
Great: 54%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-X99-Gaming 5 Builds (Compare 258 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
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: 76% - Very good Total price: $590
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