Gigabyte GA-X99-Designare EX-CF

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 90%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 85%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 95%
Nuclear submarine
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (59th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 41 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 80.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics106% 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 Drive186% 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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (13%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
SystemGigabyte Default string
MotherboardGigabyte GA-X99-Designare EX-CF  (all builds)
Memory24.5 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160713
Uptime6.1 Days
Run DateApr 29 '18 at 10:54
Run Duration221 Seconds
Run User JOR-User
Background CPU 13%
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 PC Performing as expected (59th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-6950X-$499
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 10 cores, 20 threads
Base clock 3 GHz, turbo 2.75 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (26th percentile)
80.5% Excellent
Memory 83.4
1-Core 94.9
2-Core 197
72% 125 Pts
4-Core 417
8-Core 842
74% 630 Pts
64-Core 1,458
90% 1,458 Pts
Poor: 77%
This bench: 80.5%
Great: 100%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400
CLim: 1974 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 391.35
Performing below potential (79th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
106% Outstanding
Lighting 139
Reflection 145
Parallax 126
113% 137 fps
MRender 113
Gravity 132
Splatting 108
95% 117 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 106%
Great: 110%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 950 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$625
184GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1B0QBXX7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing below expectations (21st percentile)
186% Outstanding
Read 1,627
Write 1,143
Mixed 1,307
302% 1,359 MB/s
4K Read 27.5
4K Write 72.8
4K Mixed 44
137% 48.1 MB/s
DQ Read 218
DQ Write 159
DQ Mixed 111
104% 163 MB/s
Poor: 138%
This bench: 186%
Great: 283%
Sony Storage Media 16GB
11GB free, PID 05ba
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
Performing above expectations (75th percentile)
6.09% Terrible
Read 26.2
Write 7.11
Mixed 5.71
13% 13 MB/s
4K Read 3.12
4K Write 0.004
4K Mixed 0.003
12% 1.04 MB/s
Poor: 3%
This bench: 6.09%
Great: 8%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair CMU32GX4M4C3200C16 4x8GB
4 of 8 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
120% Outstanding
MC Read 52
MC Write 50.3
MC Mixed 42.6
138% 48.3 GB/s
SC Read 12.8
SC Write 16.7
SC Mixed 18.9
46% 16.1 GB/s
Latency 74.5
54% 74.5 ns
Poor: 66%
This bench: 120%
Great: 125%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-X99-Designare EX-CF Builds (Compare 178 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 94%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 91%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 96%
Nuclear submarine

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-X99-Designare EX-CF

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 67% - Good Total price: $968
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